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Kimberly
Redman, M.A., RPA
— General Manager
kim_redman
@ alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 38
Kim Redman has over 17 years of archaeological experience,
11 of which focus in the western United States.
She began at Alpine in 1998, with a three-year sabbatical as the
Archaeological Officer for the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community.
This experience supplied an increased understanding of Native American
perspective on archaeology and archaeological compliance, in addition to
gaining extensive experience as a supervisor of an environmental compliance
program. She has both field and lab experience, but now specializes in
project management, business capabilities, and organizational matters. Her
archaeological research interests focus on debitage analysis and its ability
to shed light on mobility and technological organization. Prior to her employment
at Alpine, Kim studied under Dr. Jeffrey Flenniken, completed her degree at Washington
State University,
and was a field archaeologist.
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Susan M. Chandler, M.A.,
RPA — President/Project Administrator
susan_chandler @
alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 12
Susan Chandler has 33 years of experience on prehistoric and historic
investigations in the western United States
and El Salvador.
She is one of the founders of Alpine Archaeological Consultants, and has
served as its President since 1987. Her primary duties at Alpine include
communication with clients, preparation of budgets and proposals, project
management, quality control, and preparation of cultural resource sections of
environmental and planning documents.
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Jonathon C. Horn, M.A., RPA
— Corporate Secretary/Principal Investigator
jon_horn @
alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 14
Jonathon Horn has worked in archaeology in the western United
States for 31 years. He is one of the founders
of Alpine and is one of its principals. Although Jon is proficient in both
historical and prehistoric archaeology, and serves as Principal Investigator
on both types of projects, his main research interest is in historical
archaeology. His main duties at Alpine are overseeing field projects,
historic research, quality control, and preparation of reports and proposals.
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Alan D. Reed, M.A., RPA — Vice-President/
Principal Investigator
alan_reed @ alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 13
Alan Reed, one the three founders of Alpine,
has over 32 years of archaeological experience in the western United
States. Alan serves as a Principal
Investigator for projects pertaining mostly to prehistoric resources. He has
authored over 100 reports while at Alpine. His primary duties include quality
control, project management, and preparation of research designs, proposals,
and reports.
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Alpine’s Professional
Staff
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Martha Bright, B.A. – Staff Archaeologist
martha_bright @
alpinearchaeology.com
Martha Bright is a graduate of the University of Colorado
who has worked for Alpine since 2007.
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Stephanie Dudash, M.S. -- GIS Director
stephanie_dudash @ alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 25
Stephanie Dudash joined Alpine’s staff in
2008. Stephanie developed her GIS
skills over the last 10 years working for the United States Geological Survey
and the City of Montrose, CO. She
brings us her experience in landscape spatial analysis, extensive knowledge
of relational geodatabases, and cartography.
She holds an M.S. in Geology from Northern Arizona University and has
geologic experience in Quaternary geology and geomorphology and metamorphic
petrology and structure.
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Rand A. Greubel, M.A., RPA – Principal Investigator
rand_greubel @ alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 24
Rand Greubel has 25 years of archaeological
experience in the Intermountain West and has directed a variety of field,
analytic, and reporting projects for Alpine since 1989. He has supervised large surveys and major
archaeological excavations on prehistoric sites in Colorado, Utah, New
Mexico, and Wyoming and has also worked in Montana and North Dakota. He has authored several articles published
in regional archaeological journals; has presented papers at state, regional,
and national conferences; and has written numerous cultural resource
reports. Rand's professional research
interests include Fremont and Ute archaeology, forager-farmer interactions in
prehistory, the organization of lithic technology, and spatial patterning on
hunter-gatherer sites.
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Abbie L. Harrison, M.A. –
Staff Archaeologist and Macrobotanical Specialist
abbie_harrison @
alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761 ext. 18
Abbie L. Harrison joined Alpine’s staff
in 2007, specializing in the identification and interpretation of plant
materials, including wood charcoal, from archaeological contexts. She
received her B.S. degree in Anthropology from Iowa State University and her
M.A. degree in Anthropology from the University of Oklahoma. Her thesis
examined macrobotanical remains from the Pueblo Alto trash mound in Chaco
Canyon. Abbie has archaeological experience throughout the Midwest,
Southwest, High Plains, and Intermountain West regions of the United
States. She has also worked on archaeological projects in Crete and
Chihuahua, Mexico. Her research interests include anthropogenic
ecology, domestic and ritual plant use, prehistoric subsistence, and
sustainable agriculture.
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Matthew J. Landt, M.A., RPA
– Project
Director
matt_landt @
alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761 ext. 23
Matthew Landt began working as an archaeologist in 1996
and has an array of archaeological experiences in Wyoming, Montana,
Washington, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado as well as overseas. He has
worked for Alpine since 2007. His M.A.
thesis, received from Washington State University in 2004, focused on the
application of ethnographic small mammal taphonomic data to Pleistocene
archaeological assemblages. His
professional research interests include the application of conservation
biology theory to archaeological materials, prehistoric and historic
environmental exploitation, processes of domestication and taphonomy, as well
as shifting socioeconomic and subsistence strategies of transhumant pastoral and
agro-pastoral people. He has authored
several publications in regional and national archaeological journals and
actively pursues the presentation of
archaeological data to the general public. A poster that he presented
at the Society for American Archaeology meeting regarding the Cox Ranch
Pueblo Community Research Project is featured on the Bureau of Land
Management’s public outreach website
http://www.blm.gov/heritage/adventures/heritage_ed /site_visits.html
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Trevor R. Lindland, B.S. – Staff Archaeologist
trevor_lindland @
alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761 ext. 43
Trevor
Lindland received his Anthropology degree from Oregon State University. He has 10 years of archaeological
experience and has worked for Alpine since 2002. His research interests include Great Basin
Prehistoric Archaeology with emphasis on Fremont Culture in Utah.
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Barbara Lockwood, B.S. – Artifact Laboratory Manager and GIS Specialist
barb_lockwood @ alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761 ext. 26
Barbara
Lockwood is a professional archaeologist with 16 years of experience. She was the Curation Laboratory Supervisor
at Washington State University prior to joining Alpine’s team in 1999, where
she has worked as both a field archaeologist and as a laboratory archaeologist.
She currently manages Alpine’s artifact laboratory and is also proficient in GIS
mapping of archaeological sites.
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Douglas J. Kullen, M.A.,
RPA – Principal
Investigator
douglas_kullen @ alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761 ext. 19
Douglas Kullen joins the staff of Alpine Archaeological Consultants, Inc. in
Montrose after relocating from suburban Chicago, where he directed his own
archaeological consulting company, Allied Archeology, for 23 years. Also
while in Illinois, he concurrently served as Senior Archaeologist at Patrick
Engineering, Inc. and Staff Archaeologist at Argonne National Laboratory.
Earlier in his career, Kullen worked for Archeological Services of Laramie,
Wyoming, and Western Prehistoric Research, Inc. His 30 years of field
experience have taken him from the Intermountain West and High Plains to the
Midwest and Great Lakes regions. Kullen holds a B.A. degree in Anthropology
from Northern Illinois University and an M.A. in the Social Sciences from the
University of Chicago. His research interests include geoarchaeology,
paleoenvironmental reconstruction, settlement patterning studies, intrasite
spatial organization, projectile point morphology and stylistic change,
lithic raw material sourcing, and the Paleoindian and Archaic Periods in
general.
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Summer Moore, M.A., RPA – Project Director
summer_moore @
alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761 ext. 20
Summer Moore has worked in cultural resource management in
western Colorado since
2002. Her experience includes
fieldwork throughout Colorado, as well as in Wyoming, Utah, and Israel. She received a B.A. in
Anthropology/Sociology with an emphasis in Anthropology from Hendrix College
in 2002 and an M.A. in Anthropology with an emphasis in Archaeology from the
University of Denver in 2006. For her
M.A. thesis, Summer analyzed a collection of White Mountain Redware ceramics
from a Pueblo III site in west-central New
Mexico, focusing on understanding how the distribution of pottery types at
the site may have reflected changing social organization during this
period. Her major research interests
include ceramic analysis and Southwestern prehistory; she is also interested
in historic archaeology and contact-period archaeology. Ms Moore has worked for Alpine since 2005,
where she has supervised numerous cultural resource inventory and excavation
projects.
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Jennifer L. Mueller, M.A.,
RPA – Project
Director
jenn_mueller @ alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 16
Jenn Mueller, who joined Alpine’s staff
in 2007, has 11 years of experience as a North American archaeologist with
diverse experience in Colorado, Idaho, Illinois, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah,
Washington, and Wyoming. She received
her M.A. from Washington State University, where her thesis research focused
on the social organization of the middle range Chacoan (Pueblo II) community
of Cox Ranch Pueblo. Regionally, she
has served as a crew chief for extensive block surveys and seismic
projects. Her professional interests
include the Protohistoric era, prehistoric social organization and leadership
strategies, diet breadth, mobility, faunal analysis, bone tools, and historic
ranching and mining land use. Her
conservation-minded approach is sensitive to the impacts of archaeology on modern
indigenous groups.
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Jaclyn
Mullen, M.A., RPA – Project Director
jacki_mullen @
alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 34
Jacki
Mullen has a broad background in cultural resource management, having worked
throughout the United States, including the Southwest and Intermountain West
regions. She received her B.A from the
University of Wisconsin at Madison and M.A. from Northern Arizona
University. Her Master’s thesis
focused on the distribution of Early and Late Paleoindian sites in
southeastern Wisconsin using GIS spatial
analysis. Ms. Mullen’s professional
interests include lithic studies, cartography and GIS
spatial analysis, archaeological methods, early prehistoric populations, and
artifact illustration. She joined
Alpine’s staff as a Project Director in
2009.
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Jeremy
Omvig, M.A., RPA – Project Director
jeremy_omvig @
alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 31
Jeremy
Omvig has worked as
an archaeologist across the continental United States since 1994, with
primary experience in the western states of Arizona, Wyoming, New Mexico,
Colorado, and Nevada. His professional
interests include lithic analysis, landscape archaeology, GIS, public archaeology, and hunter-gatherer regional adaptation in the
Plains, Intermountain West, and Great Basin.
He
received his B.A. from the University of North Dakota and his M.A. from
Northern Arizona University, where his thesis focused on a GIS analysis of symbolic
sites across the Great Plains. Jeremy
joined Alpine’s team in 2009.
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Jack E. Pfertsh, M.A., RPA – Senior Historical Archaeologist
jack_pfertsh @ alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 15
Jack Pfertsh has over 15 years of experience in the archaeological field,
having worked in Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming, Utah, and Colorado with the
majority of his work focusing on the latter two states. He joined Alpine’s staff
in 1997 as a Project Director, where he has been responsible for site
excavation, inventory, archaeological monitoring, and report preparation on
three interstate pipeline projects and various other projects. Jack’s interests include an emphasis on
Historical and Protohistoric-era archaeology. His specialties include
historic site evaluation, documentation, and excavation; artifact analysis
and research; archival research; and oral interviews. Although Mr. Pfertsh has a propensity for
historic archaeology, he is equally proficient in the recordation,
evaluation, and excavation of prehistoric resources.
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Mike Prouty, B.A. –
Staff Archaeologist
mike_prouty @ alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 37
Mike
Prouty worked as a field archaeologist before joining
Alpine’s team in 2009. He received his
B.A. in History with a minor in Anthropology from the University of Colorado
at Colorado Springs in 2006. In his
career as an archaeologist, he has worked on infrastructure development
projects in Colorado, Illinois, Montana, Nebraska, Utah, and Wyoming and has
gained experience in a diverse array of archaeological time periods, ranging
from the excavation of potential Mississippian mounds to recording mining
towns in southwestern Colorado. His
professional interests include historical archaeology, specifically Expansion
period in the American West, and northern Plains prehistoric archaeology.
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Iraida A. Rodriguez, M.A.,
RPA – Staff Archaeologist and GIS Assistant
iraida_rodriguez @
alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 28
Iraida
A. Rodriguez has been a part of Alpine’s team since 2008. She received her B.A. in Anthropology from
Binghamton University, State University of New York and her M.A. in Managing
Archaeological Sites from the Institute of Archaeology, University
College-London. Her Master’s thesis
focused on the purpose of UNESCO’s World Heritage List and effects in the management
of world heritage sites. She has
worked as an archaeologist in Europe, the east coast, the Midwest, and the
western United States. She received
training in GIS during her graduate
studies as well as with the National Park Service and continues under the
direction of Alpine’s GIS Director.
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John T. Zachman, B.A. – Staff Archaeologist
john_zachman @
alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 32
John
Zachman began his
career in Cultural Resource Management in 1994 with the Museum of New
Mexico’s Office of Archaeological Studies followed by a position with the
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture / Laboratory of Anthropology as an
assistant curator in the Archaeological Research Collections. After leaving the museum he went on to
conduct archaeological fieldwork in Colorado, Montana, Utah, Oregon,
Washington, Hawaii, Guam, and overseas in Micronesia and Cambodia. His interests include lithic analysis,
patterns in lithic resource procurement, prehistoric social organization,
prehistoric agricultural strategies, and prehistoric maritime migration in
the Pacific. John began working for
Alpine in 2006 and rejoined Alpine’s team in 2009.
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Alpine’s Office Staff
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Deborah J. Edwards, Office
Manager
debby @ alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 11
Debby Edwards has served as Alpine's Office Manager since 1993. Her duties
include personnel management and project and corporate accounting.
Stacy Kelley, Office
Assistant
stacy_kelley @ alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 10
Stacy Kelley has served as Alpine's Office Assistant since 2008.
Marlise
Reed, B.A. – Graphics Artist
marlise_reed @
alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761 ext. 44
Marlise Reed received her B.A. in Studio Arts
from the University of Colorado. She
joined Alpine’s team in early 2009 as a graphic artist. She has created brochures for Alpine and
their subsidiary company, Alpine Geospatial, and designed a display for use
at conferences. Her work has also included
business card design, artifact photography and drawings, site reconstruction
illustrations, and authorship of a popular report about the archaeology of
northwestern Colorado.
Terri Voglein, Site Records
Manager
terri_voglein @ alpinearchaeology.com
970-249-6761
ext. 27
Terri Voglein began work as Alpine’s Site Records Manager in July of
2008. Her 17 years of working with
computer analysis and database applications has contributed to the meticulous
production and maintenance of site forms published by Alpine. Terri works closely with the archaeologists
to ensure the site records accurately represent their survey results.
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