Jennifer Steinmann
Knoxville, TN 37909  (423) 273-8131  jmsteinmann95@gmail.com
Cultural Anthropology & Urban Societies
Recent graduate with a degree in Cultural Anthropology and several years of part-time experience and
internships. A motivated young professional with an aptitude for innovation and creative problem solving.
Communicative and personable, will learn and adapt quickly, follow direction, and serve internal and external
customers with poise and professionalism.
Areas of Expertise
 Leadership  Psychological Research  Skeletal Identification
 Communication  Human Behavior  Cultures & History
 Microsoft Office  U.S. Legislation  Recovery & Cataloging
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology | University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, May 2017
Coursework: American Political History, Biology & Society, American & International Military Conflict, Osteology,
American & European Pre-History, Archeology Methods
Awards & Distinctions
Phi Beta Alpha Honors Society, Undergraduate Association of Anthropology, Student Government
EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
V.I.P PET CARE, Knoxville, TN, 2015-Present
Rig Supervisor/Veterinarian Technician/ Customer Representative
Increased sales, promoted loyalty, and catalyzed retention by educating clients on animal welfare.Acquired
new customers and strengthened customer confidence by providing in-depth explanations of common
veterinary practices.
Key Accomplishments:
 Consistently high sales earned acknowledgment within the company and gained promotion to rig
supervisor within the first year.
UNIVERSITY OF TENNEESSEE MATH & SCIENCE CENTER, Knoxville, TN, Summer 2015 - Present
Upward Bound/Resident Assistant
Chaperoned area high school students to events throughout the summer program. Lead group activities and
continuously assisted students in math and science courses.
Key Accomplishments:
 Worked alongside administration in facilitating the social and academic lives of students while on
campus.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
PARKER ACADEMY RESEARCH TEAM, Knoxville, TN, Fall 2016
Transcriber
 Translating 19th century historical documents from pre-Civil War era school that was desegregated and
co-ed. Transcribing work includes class rosters, curriculum, and demographics.
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 Research focuses on ethics and politics of slavery in the American South, while also determining the
origins of certain founders of Historical Black Colleges.
 Impending research will be curated at the Underground Railroad Museum in Cleveland, OH.
OSTEOMETRICVARIATIONS ANALYSIS LABROTARY, Knoxville, TN, Fall 2016
Work Study with Dr. Benjamin Auerbach
 Using resources necessary for standard, non-invasive analysis of metric skeletal variation.
 Furthering knowledge into skeletal variation, osteometric data capture techniques, functional
morphology, and morphological integration.
 Learning how to utilize the extensive human and non-human skeletal collections of the Departmentof
Anthropology and the Frank H. McClung Museum of Anthropology.
PEACHTREE PLANTATION HOME,McClellanville, SC, December 2015
Field Examiner
 Worked under cultural research manager Dr. Kendy Altzier for excavation and preservation of
Peachtree Plantation Home.
 Gained experience in accuracy of mapping an excavation site, use of stratigraphic data, and
collection/categorization of artifacts.
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, Knoxville, TN, June 2012
Research Assistant
 Researched premature mortality rates of Arikara Native Americans, and examined other remains for
fatal wounding or illness.
 Worked along then doctoral candidate Dr.Jocelyn Minksy-Rowland

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    Jennifer Steinmann Knoxville, TN37909  (423) 273-8131  jmsteinmann95@gmail.com Cultural Anthropology & Urban Societies Recent graduate with a degree in Cultural Anthropology and several years of part-time experience and internships. A motivated young professional with an aptitude for innovation and creative problem solving. Communicative and personable, will learn and adapt quickly, follow direction, and serve internal and external customers with poise and professionalism. Areas of Expertise  Leadership  Psychological Research  Skeletal Identification  Communication  Human Behavior  Cultures & History  Microsoft Office  U.S. Legislation  Recovery & Cataloging EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology | University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, May 2017 Coursework: American Political History, Biology & Society, American & International Military Conflict, Osteology, American & European Pre-History, Archeology Methods Awards & Distinctions Phi Beta Alpha Honors Society, Undergraduate Association of Anthropology, Student Government EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS V.I.P PET CARE, Knoxville, TN, 2015-Present Rig Supervisor/Veterinarian Technician/ Customer Representative Increased sales, promoted loyalty, and catalyzed retention by educating clients on animal welfare.Acquired new customers and strengthened customer confidence by providing in-depth explanations of common veterinary practices. Key Accomplishments:  Consistently high sales earned acknowledgment within the company and gained promotion to rig supervisor within the first year. UNIVERSITY OF TENNEESSEE MATH & SCIENCE CENTER, Knoxville, TN, Summer 2015 - Present Upward Bound/Resident Assistant Chaperoned area high school students to events throughout the summer program. Lead group activities and continuously assisted students in math and science courses. Key Accomplishments:  Worked alongside administration in facilitating the social and academic lives of students while on campus. RESEARCH EXPERIENCE PARKER ACADEMY RESEARCH TEAM, Knoxville, TN, Fall 2016 Transcriber  Translating 19th century historical documents from pre-Civil War era school that was desegregated and co-ed. Transcribing work includes class rosters, curriculum, and demographics.
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    Jennifer Steinmann Page Twoof Two  Research focuses on ethics and politics of slavery in the American South, while also determining the origins of certain founders of Historical Black Colleges.  Impending research will be curated at the Underground Railroad Museum in Cleveland, OH. OSTEOMETRICVARIATIONS ANALYSIS LABROTARY, Knoxville, TN, Fall 2016 Work Study with Dr. Benjamin Auerbach  Using resources necessary for standard, non-invasive analysis of metric skeletal variation.  Furthering knowledge into skeletal variation, osteometric data capture techniques, functional morphology, and morphological integration.  Learning how to utilize the extensive human and non-human skeletal collections of the Departmentof Anthropology and the Frank H. McClung Museum of Anthropology. PEACHTREE PLANTATION HOME,McClellanville, SC, December 2015 Field Examiner  Worked under cultural research manager Dr. Kendy Altzier for excavation and preservation of Peachtree Plantation Home.  Gained experience in accuracy of mapping an excavation site, use of stratigraphic data, and collection/categorization of artifacts. UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, Knoxville, TN, June 2012 Research Assistant  Researched premature mortality rates of Arikara Native Americans, and examined other remains for fatal wounding or illness.  Worked along then doctoral candidate Dr.Jocelyn Minksy-Rowland