Anthony Boden
Phone: 785-***-****
E-mail: acy4g2@r.postjobfree.com
Education –
BGS - University of Kansas, Lawrence KS, May 2014
Major: Anthropology (Archaeology focus)
Minor: Geography
Work Experience/Employment-
Garmin International –Product Support Specialist - April 2016 – Present
-Provide technical knowledge/support to customers on various Garmin devices including GPS, Activity Trackers and more.
-Create orders and handle customer payment information in confidentiality.
-Monitor, document and report failures in devices with other engineering/software departments.
-Effectively utilize internal support software such as Oracle, Atlas, Kana and others.
-Remain current on internal and external policies, products and procedures.
Archaeological Surveyor Field Work – January – May 2014
-Based at different sites all over Kansas
-Interviews with locals over history of sites etc.
-Taking GPS coordinates
-Creating Site Forms for official use by the Kansas Historical Society
-Using Topcon Total Station device for mapping of significant cultural artifacts and topography
-Excavations/various site processes (Dry/Wet screening etc.)
-Creating site maps with significant archaeological data
Laboratory Research – Archaeological Research Spooner Hall, August – December 2013
-Sorting and cataloging cultural materials/items
-Documenting materials by hand and spreadsheet software (MS products mostly)
-Identifying and Interpreting cultural materials to be used for further research
-Writing reports of findings and synthesizing my own interpretations
-Taking measurements, weight, artifact washing etc. for database
Kansas State University (Salina Branch) IT/IS Internship – August – December 2009
-Repairing Hardware issues related to computers and server rooms across campus
-Helping with creating/coding new software specifically for aviation school on campus
-Network infrastructure and installation across campus
-Utilizing many different types of software from MS Office to diagnostic programs and others (this includes using and teaching staff and students how to use them effectively)
-Installing software and hardware on a mass scale for school departments
-Knowledge of many OS platforms such as Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7/8 and IOS
-Basic understanding of programming
-Excellent skill in troubleshooting software and hardware including web based applications
Salina Public Library IT department –February 2015
-Tech Assistant/IT help desk
-Help patrons with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook) etc.
-Using Remote Desktop software
-Assisting staff and patrons in Windows OS environment, mainly in XP and 7
-Koha ILS for patrons/staff
The Market – University of Kansas Memorial Unions, 2011- May 2014
Customer Service/Food work
-Experience with interacting and catering to various corporate business groups
-Helping familiarize the university to international students through activities and visitations
-Hosting student orientations through Hawk Week Activities (Q&A, tours etc.)
-Catering to various university research conferences and meetings
Dillons (Salina, KS) – October – February – September 2015
-Chinese/Deli Cook/Service
Hen House (Lenexa, KS) –September 2015-April 2016
-Cook
References
-Keith Lake - Manager of the Market, University of Kansas Memorial Unions
Phone: 785-***-****
E-mail: acy4g2@r.postjobfree.com
Years Known: 4+ years
-Dr. Jack Hofman - Department of Anthropology, University of Kansas
Phone: 785-***-****
E-mail: acy4g2@r.postjobfree.com
Years Known: 3+ years
Skills/Background Information – Transcript available upon request
-Strong computer software and hardware knowledge/skills (basic Computer Science knowledge)
-Archaeology, Socio-Cultural and Biology techniques and knowledge (incl. business and consumer anthropology)
-Took many Computer Design Classes that consisted of coding (mostly in Java), design, writing etc. that led to final playable games. (Software used – Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Unity)
-Elementary Chinese proficiency
-Customer Service Experience
-Relocation not an issue, if applicable