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<br />Ms. Carrie Collins (M.A. Public History; B.A. Anthropology). Ms. Collins has over six years experience in
<br />southeastern archaeology. She earned an MA in Public History at North Carolina State University in 2002
<br />and a BA in Anthropology at Georgia Southern University in 1999. She has worked with Legacy since
<br />December 2003. Her fieldwork experience includes all phases cultural resource investigations in Virginia,
<br />North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi. Additionally, Ms. Collins has
<br />authored numerous reports of archaeological investigations of work conducted in Virginia, North Carolina,
<br />and South Carolina. She has participated in Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act
<br />compliance curation projects for the Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District. Her specialties and
<br />interests include historical research and genealogy. She currently serves as the historian for Legacy.
<br />Andrew Hill is a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduate and has participated in numerous
<br />archaeological surveys and data - recovery projects in his seven years at Legacy. His Phase I survey
<br />experience includes work in Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, California, and Virginia.
<br />Mr. Hill's interests include both historic and prehistoric lifeways, as well as historic trading paths and the
<br />dissemination of cultural traditions through time. Mr. Hill has been crew chief for three years. His
<br />laboratory work includes analyzing and cataloging, creating databases, and preparing artifacts according
<br />to strict criteria established by numerous different state curation guidelines. Other duties consist of,
<br />background research of reports and site files, as well as, editing reports. Mr. Hill has over five years of
<br />experience with Global Positioning Systems, Survey Transit and Total Station, Geographic Information
<br />Systems, and other mapping technologies.
<br />Jared Roberts has served as an archaeological field /lab technician with Legacy Research Associates, Inc.
<br />since October 1, 2001. He obtained a BA in anthropology from East Carolina University in 2001. He has
<br />participated in many types of terrestrial archaeological projects conducted in western North Carolina
<br />counties including: Buncombe, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Jackson, Macon, McDowell, Swain, and
<br />Transylvania. He has also worked in Blount County, Tennessee. Significant sites excavated are 31JK15 in
<br />Jackson County and two sites in Macon County (31 MA627 & 31 MA165). All three of these sites represent
<br />long -term habitation village sites with numerous subsurface features. His laboratory work includes
<br />analyzing and cataloging, creating databases, and preparing artifacts according to strict criteria
<br />established by the North Carolina and Tennessee curation guidelines. Through his years with Legacy, he
<br />has come to be interested in prehistoric lifeways with emphasis on the transition from Archaic to
<br />Woodland periods including the ceramics and lithics of those times.
<br />Steve Rankin is currently a student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, studying
<br />archaeology, folklore, and history. From April 1989 to August 1999, he was in the U.S. Army and was
<br />Honorably Discharged with the rank of Sergeant /E -5. His field school was a circa -1500 Siouan occupation
<br />site, in Orange County, North Carolina.
<br />He has worked in Virginia on the Fort Christanna project in conjunction with the Occaneechi Band of the
<br />Saponi Nation. From May 2001 to August 2004, he worked for the Research Laboratories of Archaeology,
<br />at UNC- Chapel Hill, under R.P Stephen Davis and Brett Riggs. Since August 2004, he has been working for
<br />Legacy, where he has worked on many projects in North Carolina and South Carolina.
<br />VII. SIMILAR PROJECTS
<br />A list of similar projects completed by Legacy over the past five years, along with contact names and
<br />telephone numbers follows.
<br />South Carolina
<br />Department of
<br />Transportation
<br />PO Box 191
<br />Columbia, SC 29202
<br />Compliance- driven
<br />Wayne Roberts (803- 737 -1645) archaeological and historic
<br />Bonnie Frick (803- 737 -1424) 1 architecture projects = prime
<br />8000 Regency Parkway, ""
<br />Buck Engineering, Inc., Suite 200 Ken Gilland (919 459 -9035) archaeological and historic
<br />Cary, NC 27511 Aileen Mayhew (919- 459 -9021) architec
<br />N ture projects for the
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