Benjamin John Hoksbergen 3699 US Highway 72 Paint Rock, 35764 [email protected]

Education: Iowa State University, Ames, IA. 2002-2004 Master of Arts: Anthropology major Thesis: Lithic Raw Material Procurement and Technological Organization in the Upper South Skunk River Valley

Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI. 1993-1997 Bachelor of Arts: World History major Archaeology minor Sociology minor

Post-graduate classes: Section 106: An Introduction, National Preservation Institute, Sacramento 2006 Archaeological Resource Protection Training Program, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Panama City, FL 2008 ArcGIS Desktop I: Getting Started with GIS, ESRI, Birmingham, AL 2009 Contracting Officers Representative Course, US Army Logistics University, Huntsville 2009 Section 106 Agreement Documents, National Preservation Institute, Columbia, SC 2009 Basic Course in Model-Netics, Main Event Management Institute, 2010 Contracting Officer Represe4ntative with a Mission Focus, DAU, Huntsville 2010 Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management, DAU, Redstone Arsenal 2010

Cultural Resource Management Experience: 6/11-present Cultural Resource Manager, GS-12, Garrison - Redstone Arsenal, Alabama Responsible for management, planning, and oversight of Redstone Arsenal Cultural Resources Program, preparation and implementation of Redstone Arsenal Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan (ICRMP), preparation and review of CRM reports and agreement documents, conducting NEPA reviews, oversight of Garrison compliance with various cultural and natural resources laws, acting as Contract Officer's Representative (COR) for CRM projects, consultation with Native American tribes and other stakeholders including other federal agencies, and periodic signatory authority for the Redstone Arsenal Cultural and Natural Resources Branch

7/10-6/11 Cultural Resource Manager, GS-11, Garrison - Redstone Arsenal, Alabama Responsible for management of Redstone Arsenal Cultural Resources Program, preparation and review of CRM reports and agreement documents, NEPA reviews, acting as Contract Officer's Representative for CRM projects, and periodic signatory authority for the Redstone Arsenal Cultural and Natural Resources Branch

5/10-7/10 Cultural Resource Manager, US Army Intern Program, GS-11, Garrison - Redstone Arsenal, Alabama Responsible for management of Redstone Arsenal Cultural Resources Program, preparation and review of CRM reports and agreement documents, NEPA reviews, and acting as Contract Officer's Representative for CRM projects

3/09-5/10 Staff Archaeologist, US Army Intern Program, GS-09, Garrison - Redstone Arsenal, Alabama Responsible for participation in Army Intern Program including training and rotations through various departments, preparation and review of archaeological reports, conducting small-scale archaeological investigations, supervision of contracted archaeological projects, NEPA review of projects for impacts to archaeological resources, and curation of archaeological collections.

9/05-3/09 Contracted Staff Archaeologist, Environmental Management Division, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama through Alexander Archaeological Consultants. Responsible for preparation and review of archaeological reports, conducting small-scale archaeological investigations, supervision of contracted archaeological projects, NEPA review of projects for impacts to archaeological resources, and curation of archaeological collections.

6/05-9/05 Field Supervisor, Alexander Archaeological Consultants, Wildwood, Georgia. Supervisor, author for Phase I and Phase II archaeological investigations

3/02-7/04 Field Supervisor, Tallgrass Historians, Iowa City, Iowa. Supervisor, author for Phase I archaeological surveys (Iowa)

8/02-5/03 Field Technician, Iowa State University Archaeological Laboratory, Ames, Iowa. Phase I surveys (Iowa)

11/01-12/01 Field Supervisor, Leah Rogers Historical Consultant, Iowa City, Iowa. Phase I and Phase II archaeological surveys (Iowa)

8/01-11/01 Field Technician, HDR Engineering, Inc., Minneapolis. Phase I, Phase II, geomorphology (Dubuque Co., Iowa)

1/00-8/01 Field Supervisor, Alexander Archaeological Consultants., Wildwood, Georgia. Supervisor, author for Phase I surveys. Assistant supervisor, joint authorship for Phase II archaeological excavation. (Alabama, Tennessee)

3/99-1/00 Archaeologist II, R. Christopher Goodwin & Associates, Inc., New Orleans. Field crew chief for Phase I, Phase II, laboratory analysis, curation preparation, assistant crew chief for Phase III data recovery (Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Ohio, Puerto Rico, Tennessee, Texas)

5/97-3/99 Archaeologist III, R. Christopher Goodwin & Associates, Inc., Frderick, Maryland. Phase I, Phase II, deep testing/geomorphology (Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico)

5/96-8/96 Square Supervisor, Um el-Jimal field school, Jordan.

Teaching Experience: 8/16-9/16 Volunteer Instructor, LearningQUEST Inc., Huntsville, Alabama Set up curriculum and taught course on The Archaeology of North Alabama

8/15-12/15 Lecturer, University of Alabama, Huntsville Set up curriculum, taught, and graded History 312 – Cultural Resource Management, including an archaeological field school on an early 19th century cabin site

9/04-5/05 private ESL tutor, Minami Alps, Japan.

8/03-12/03 Teaching Assistant, Iowa State University Department of Anthropology. Lab instructor for Archaeological Method and Theory course, grader for Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology and World Cultures courses

3/02-7/02 Historic Reenactor/Guide, Historical Society of Iowa. Edel Blacksmith Shop, Haverhill, Iowa

8/02-5/03 Teaching Assistant, Iowa State University Department of Anthropology. Lab instructor for Archaeological Method and Theory course, grader/reader for Comparative Studies of World Cultures course, lab instructor for Introduction to Biological Anthropology & Archaeology course

6/98-9/98 Area Supervisor/Instructor, Um el-Jimal field school, Jordan. Supervision of excavation and intensive survey/mapping of Late Roman village and surrounding Paleolithic scatters, lithic and ceramic analysis, instructor in archaeological theory and methodology

Other Related Experience: 10/95-5/96 Social Research Assistant, Social Research Center, Calvin College. Formatting questionnaires, data entry of survey results.

Skills and Interests: Cultural and Natural Resources laws and regulations, archaeological survey, evaluation, and data recovery, geomorphological analysis, technical report authorship, technical drawing/artifact illustration, photography, lithic analysis, ceramic analysis, faunal analysis, historic artifact analysis, GPS data collection, heavy machinery operation, small watercraft operation, metal detector operation, Ground Penetrating Radar operation and data analysis, GIS, curriculum planning, teaching, public outreach, open-water recreational SCUBA certified, blacksmithing, flint-knapping

Professional Memberships: Alabama Archaeological Society since 2005 President 2017-present Newsletter Editor 2012-2017 Assistant Newsletter Editor 2010-2012 President, Huntsville Chapter 2011-present Southeastern Archaeological Conference since 2013 Archaeological Conservancy since 2007

Publications: Johnson 2017 Alabama’s Prehistoric Indians and Artifacts. Borgo Publishing, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Contributing author)

Hoksbergen and Hogan 2013 The Affair at Indian Creek Ford: The Archaeology of a Small Civil War Battle. The Huntsville Historical Review 37(1): 23-68.

Little, Johnson, and Hoksbergen 2012 The Widows Creek Phase: A Terminal Woodland Manifestation in the Tennessee Valley of North Alabama. Journal of Alabama Archaeology 58(1,2): 64-77.

Hoksbergen 2010 The Oldest Components: The Paleolithic at Umm el-Jimal. Annual of the Department of Antiquities of Jordan,54: 207-216.

Hoksbergen 2008 Dalton and Big Sandy: The View from Redstone Arsenal. Journal of Alabama Archaeology 54(1,2): 3-8.

Hoksbergen 2008 Archaeological Investigations at 1MA490, a Stratified Dalton and Big Sandy Site on Redstone Arsenal, Madison County, Alabama. Journal of Alabama Archaeology 54(1,2): 9-24.

Unpublished Research Papers: Hoksbergen 2004 The Lithic Assemblage from 13LN518, a Late Woodland Base Camp at the Wickiup Hill Outdoor Learning Center, Linn County, Iowa. In Excavations at 13LN518, Wickiup Hill Outdoor Learning Center, Linn County, Iowa. Edited by Leah Rogers, Tallgrass Historians, L.C., Iowa City, IA.

Hoksbergen 2004 Lithic Raw Material Procurement and Technological Organization in the Upper South Skunk River Valley. Unpublished M.A. thesis, Department of Anthropology, Iowa State University, Ames.

Papers Presented: Hoksbergen 2016 Williams Spring: A Late Middle Woodland Village in Temporal and Regional Context. Presented at the 73rd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Archaeological Conference, Athens, Georgia.

Hoksbergen and Alexander 2015 Preliminary Results from the Data Recovery at the Williams Spring Site, a Late Middle Woodland Village in the Middle Tennessee Valley. Presented at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Archaeological Conference, Nashville, Tennessee.

Hoksbergen 2015 Illuminating a Landscape of Ghosts: Eight Decades of Federal Archaeology on Redstone Arsenal. Presented at the 2015 Southeast Association for Living History, Farm, and Agricultural Museum Conference, Huntsville, Alabama.

Hoksbergen 2014 The Affair at Indian Creek Ford: Reconciling Archival Data and the Archaeological Record in the Survey of a Small Civil War Battlefield. Presented at the 2014 Southeastern Conference on Historic Sites Archaeology, Stone Mountain, Georgia.

Hoksbergen 2012 Water, Time, Gravity… Money: Salvaging Archaeological Data on the Tennessee River Bank along Redstone Arsenal. Presented at the 2012 Winter Meeting of the Alabama Archaeological Society, Mobile.

Hoksbergen 2012 Archaeology in Huntsville’s Backyard: Prehistoric Cultures of the Middle Tennessee Valley. Presented at Archaeological Institute of America, North Alabama Society, 2012 National Archaeology Day, Huntsville, Alabama.

Little, Johnson, and Hoksbergen 2011 The Widows Creek Phase: A Terminal Woodland Manifestation in the Tennessee Valley of North Alabama. Presented at the 2011 Winter Meeting of the Alabama Archaeological Society, Montgomery.

Hoksbergen 2010 Archaeological Investigations at Redstone Arsenal, Madison County, Alabama 2005- 2010. Presented at the 2010 Winter Meeting of the Alabama Archaeological Society, Huntsville.

Hoksbergen 2009 The Management of Archaeological Resources at U.S. Army Garrison Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama. Presented at the 2009 Army Materiel Command Natural Resources Conference, Texarkana.

Hoksbergen 2007 Preliminary Investigations at 1Ma1180: A Swamp-Edge Flint River Component on Redstone Arsenal. Presented at the 2007 Winter Meeting of the Alabama Archaeological Society, Mobile.

Management Plans: Redstone Arsenal 2012 Integrated Cultural Resources Management Plan for U.S. Army Garrison – Redstone, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

Technical and Proprietary Reports: Hoksbergen 2017 Archaeological Salvage Excavation of Portions of Site 1Ma403, an Upland Archaic Logistical Site on Redstone Arsenal, Madison County, Alabama. Submitted to Environmental Management Division, US Army Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

Hoksbergen 2016 Location, Delineation, and Evaluation of the Samuels’ Site (1Ms136), a Copena Mortuary Mound Group in Marshall County, Alabama. Submitted to Kenneth Maze, Maze Home Builders, Huntsville, Alabama.

Trudeau 2013 Phase II Sampling of Eroding Prehistoric Features on Seven Sites on the Tennessee River Bank on Redstone Arsenal, Madison County, Alabama. Submitted to Environmental Management Division, US Army Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (Contributing author)

Hoksbergen 2011 Phase II Archaeological Investigation of Site 1Ma1180, a Wetland Margin late Woodland Flint River Component on Redstone Arsenal, Madison County, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

Hoksbergen 2011 Phase I Archaeological Survey of Three Proposed Groundwater Testing Well Locations Southof Redstone Arsenal, Morgan County, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

Hoksbergen 2011 Phase I Archaeological Survey of Seven Proposed Groundwater Testing Well Locations East of Redstone Arsenal, Madison County, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

Hoksbergen and Stamps 2011 A Section 106 Assessment of Impacts to Historic Properties Resulting from the Redstone Gateway EUL Development at Redstone Arsenal, Madison County, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

North Wind, Inc. 2010 Final Environmental Assessment for the Construction, and Operation of a Terrorist Explosives Device Analytical Center Main Campus and Intake Center at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Prepared for Environmental Management Division, US Army Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (Contributing author)

Redstone Arsenal 2010 Final Environmental Assessment for the Lease, Construction, and Operation of the Raytheon Multi-Product All-Up-Round Integration Factory and Associated Storage at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, US Army Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (Contributing author)

Redstone Arsenal 2010 Final Environmental Assessment for Construction and Operation of Redstone Test Center, Aviation Flight Test Directorate Facilities at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, US Army Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (Contributing author)

Redstone Arsenal 2010 Final Supplemental Environmental Assessment for Construction of the Rotary Wing Center Building, Hardstands, Taxiways, and Infrastructure Expansion at the Redstone Army Airfield (RAAF), Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, US Army Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (Contributing author)

Teledyne Solutions, Inc. 2010 Final Programmatic Environmental Assessment for Test Area 4, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Redstone Test Center, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (Contributing author)

Hoksbergen 2009 Phase II Archaeological Investigation of Site 1Ma490, a Stratified Dalton and Big Sandy Site on Redstone Arsenal, Madison County, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

Redstone Arsenal 2009 Final Environmental Assessment for the Systems Software Engineering Annex (SSEA) Phases III, IV, and V at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, US Army Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (Contributing author)

Redstone Arsenal 2009 Final Programmatic Environmental Assessment for the Russell Measurement Facility and Associated Ranges at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, US Army Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (Contributing author)

URS Corporation and LW Redstone Company LLC 2008 Environmental Assessment for the North Rideout Road Enhanced Use Lease Site Development at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Prepared for U. S. Army Garrison – Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (Contributing author)

Redstone Arsenal 2008 Final Environmental Assessment for the Implementation of the Programmatic Borrow Management Plan at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, US Army Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (Contributing author)

Redstone Technical Test Center 2008 Final ProgrammaticEnvironmental Assessment for Test Area 5, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Redstone Test Center, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (Contributing author)

Redstone Arsenal 2008 Final Environmental Assessment for Redstone Army Airfield Obstruction, IFR and Regulatory Compliance for Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, US Army Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (Contributing author)

Redstone Arsenal 2007 Final Environmental Assessment for the National Center for Explosives Training and Research Complex at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, US Army Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (Contributing author)

Redstone Arsenal 2006 Final Environmental Assessment for the Explosive Ordnance Exploitation Complex at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, US Army Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. (Contributing author) Hoksbergen 2005 Mitigative Shovel Testing for Fence Post Holes on Sites 1Ma863 and 1Ma864, Electromagnetic Environmental Effects Range, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. Environmental Management Division, US Army Garrison, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

Hoksbergen and Alexander 2005 Phase I Archaeological Survey of a Proposed Housing Development off Cottonport Road, Rhea County, Tennessee, Alexander Archaeological Consultants. Submitted to the Tennessee Valley Authority

Hoksbergen and Alexander 2005 Delineation of an Unidentified Historic Cemetery on Jordan Road, Madison County, Alabama, Alexander Archaeological Consultants, Wildwood, Georgia.

Hoksbergen and Alexander 2005 Phase II Archaeological Investigations at 1Ms467 and 1Ms468, Lindsey Harbor Development, Marshall County, Alabama. Alexander Archaeological Consultants. Submitted to Word and Boggus Contracting, Guntersville, Alabama.

Hoksbergen and Rogers 2004 Phase I Archaeological Investigation of the Proposed Adel Assisted Living Facility, Adel Township, Dallas County, Iowa. Tallgrass Historians, L.C. Submitted to Community Housing Initiatives, Spencer, IA.

Hoksbergen and Rogers 2004 Phase I Archaeological Investigation of the Proposed Hamilton Knolls Apartments, Webster City, Boone Township, Hamilton County, Iowa. Tallgrass Historians, L.C. Submitted to Community Housing Initiatives, Spencer, IA. (R&C#040694139)

Hoksbergen and Rogers 2004 Phase I Archaeological Investigation for the Proposed Replacement of Linden Drive Bridge, City of Arnolds Park, Dickinson County, Iowa. Tallgrass Historians, L.C. Submitted to Calhoun-Burns and Associates, Inc., West Des Moines, IA.

Rogers 2003 Wagon Bridge (A.K.A. Bluff Creek, Bluff Bridge, Boone Bridge 2) And 200th Street Reconstruction: Phase I Archaeological Investigations, Volume I and II. Tallgrass Historians, L.C. Submitted to Calhoun-Burns and Associates, Inc., West DesMoines, IA. (R&C#021108051) (Contributing author)

Hoksbergen 2003 West First Street Reconstruction, City of Cedar Falls, Black Hawk County, Iowa – Supplemental Phase I Archaeological Investigation: West from Union Road. Tallgrass Historians, L.C. Submitted to Earth Tech, Waterloo, IA. (R&C#020507112)

Hoksbergen and Rogers 2003 Phase I Cultural Resources Investigation of the Proposed City of Coralville Clear Creek Greenbelt Trail Project: Phase Three Segment, Clear Creek and West Lucas Townships, Johnson County, Iowa. Tallgrass Historians, L.C., Submitted to Shoemaker and Haaland, Coralville, Iowa.

Hoksbergen and Greiner 2003 Phase I Archaeological Survey for the Proposed Bridge B-8 (FM-CO64(75)-55-64) Replacement, Section 28, T85N-R18W, Marshall County, Iowa. Project Report 49. Iowa State University Archaeological Laboratory, Ames.

Hoksbergen and Greiner 2003 Phase I Archaeological Survey for the Proposed Bridge H-8 (BROS-CO64(73)-8J-64) Replacement, Sections 5 and 6, T84N-R17W, Marshall County, Iowa. Project Report 48. Iowa State University Archaeological Laboratory, Ames. (R&C#030664141)

Rogers 2003 US 20 Capacity Improvement Study - Peosta to Devon Drive in Dubuque County, Iowa, Phase I Archaeological Investigations, Volumes I and II. Tallgrass Historians, L.C. Submitted to HDR Engineering, Inc., Omaha. (R&C#010331126) (Contributing author)

Alexander and Hoksbergen 2003 Archaeological Survey, Testing and Monitoring of Seven Groundwater Testing Well Clusters on the Tennessee River Bank, Redstone Arsenal, Madison County, Alabama. Alexander Archaeological Consultants. Submitted to U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command, Directorate of Environmental Management and Planning, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

Rogers 2002 Replacement of the 18th Street Bridge, Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, Volume I: Phase I Archaeological Survey, 2002. Tallgrass Historians, L.C. Submitted to Earth Tech, Waterloo, Iowa. (R&C#020607113) (Contributing Author)

Hoksbergen and Rogers 2002 Phase I Archaeological Investigation of Two Proposed Sites for the Central City Child Care Center, City of Central City, Linn County, Iowa. Tallgrass Historians, L. C. Submitted to City of Central City, Iowa. (R&C#020357150)

Hoksbergen and Rogers 2002 ASSR: Phase I Archaeological Investigation of a Proposed Wetland Mitigation Area in Ewing Park, Polk County, Iowa. Tallgrass Historians, L. C. Submitted to Snyder and Associates, Inc., Ankeny, Iowa. (R&C#960877105)

Alexander, Thomson, and Hoksbergen 2002 Phase II Archaeological Testings of Site 1MA709 on Redstone Arsenal, Madison County, Alabama. Alexander Archaeological Consultants. Submitted to the Department of the Army, Directorate of Environmental Management, Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, Alabama.

Alexander and Hoksbergen 2002 Phase I Archaeological Survey of Proposed Interstate 140 Extension (Pellisippi Parkway) from West of Cusick Road to State Route 73 (US-321), Blount County, Tennessee. Alexander Archaeological Consultants.

Alexander and Hoksbergen 2001 Phase I Archaeological Survey of the Proposed Slope Easements and Drainage Laterals for the Proposed Northern Connector/Elizabethtown Bypass, Carter County, Tennessee. Alexander Archaeological Consultants.

Alexander and Hoksbergen 2001 Phase I Archaeological Survey of Fiber Optic Lines on Redstone Arsenal, Madison County, Alabama. Alexander Archaeological Consultants. Submitted to SpecPro, Inc., Huntsville, Alabama. (R&C#4063741 and 4064014)

Awards: 2014 Army Environmental Award for Cultural Resources Management Team 2012 Research Grant, Alabama Archaeological Society 2012 Industry Award – Public Sector, American Cultural Resources Association 2011 Special Act Incentive Award, US Army Garrison – Redstone Arsenal 2008 Department of Defense Environmental Award for Cultural Resource Management Team 2007 Army Environmental Award for Cultural Resource Management Team 2006 Public Education Grant, Alabama Archaeological Society 1997 John M. de Bie Award for best history thesis of the year, Calvin College

References: available upon request