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JOHN MWANGI CV

John Mwangi Curriculum Vitae

Archaeological: Field Technician /Lab Collections Management, Archaeology Section, Earth Sciences Dept.

National Museums of Kenya

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2011- to

Present Collection Management/Field Research

Collection Management

Register Collections from field

Allocate the collection in the respective allocations in the lab

Assist researchers in the lab to carry out research works

Track the borrowed materials

Preserve the collections

Work with researchers in the field

Interpretation tour of the lab

Present exhibition of archaeological object whenever is required

Assist students on attachment

Field Research

Work with researchers in the field; Both local and foreign

Cultural Heritage Monitoring and Mitigation

Collection of Data and Present Report

Training of crew in the field

Camp Management Skills

2016 to 2020 PRESENTATION AND EXHIBITIONS

Representing NMK in Both Local and International Exhibitions

A.U.C.T.A.D XIV NAIROBI-2016

P.A.S.T PRESENTATION ON MUSEUM COLLECTIONS AND

MANAGEMENT

KENYA GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY EXHITION

THARAKA NTHI CULTURAL EXHIBITION

SCIENCE EXPO 2020 PRESENTION ON COLLECTIONS

MANAGEMENT

FEATURED IN THE ITALIAN EMBASSY PHOTO EXHITION-

FOLLOWING A SUCCESSIFUL TOUR OF ROCK SITES IN

NORTHERN KENYA IN 2018

EXHIBITING AND INTERPRETATION GUIDE TOURS FOR KEY VISITORS IN ARCHAEOLOGY LAB

KENYA MUSEUM SOCIETY VISITORS

ELGEYO MARAKWET COUNTY REPRESENTATIVES ON

CULTURE

LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS GROUP

FEATURED IN THE MEDIA REPRESENTING MY DUTIES IN NMK

The Daily Nation-Aug.2016

PAST MAGAZINE-COVER STORY- 2020

Field Work Experience

2007 - 2017 Camp Management with Koobi Fora Field School 2012- 2015 Field works Tullow Oil;

Cultural Heritage monitoring and mitigation

Restoration

Training of Crew in the field

Compiling and representing Field Reports

Create best workable method to meet the field work target 2015 – 2016 Field work with the Turkana Wind Project in Loiyangalani;

Cultural Heritage Resources monitoring and mitigation during operations

Locate and Identify all the immovable cultural heritage objects and features

Training of crew on identifying cultural Heritage Matters in order to Preserve

them

2018-2019 Field Work with Kipeto Wind Farm Project in Kajiado

Cultural heritage monitoring and mitigation

Shovel Test Pit Excavation

Field Collections to rescue the endangered archaeological matters

Crew Training on Cultural heritage matter avoidance 2000- 2006 Worked in Kariandusi Prehistoric Site

Interpretation Officer

Conservation of the excavated site

Maintenance of the Archaeological Site

EDUCATION & TRAINING

1994 Para taxonomy Course for Forest Guiding, NMK/KIFCON

(Identifying, classification of species and interpretation) 2006 Paleoanthropology Training by Rutgers University at Koobi Fora, East

Of Lake Turkana

2013 Geographical Information System(GIS) Training at the Regional Center for

Mapping for Development

2016 Proposal writing course sponsored by the Kenya Museum Society- Machakos

2022 Heritage Conservation- 1-week on-line Course

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