Kosta Contos

Kosta Contos

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location of Kosta ContosSydney, New South Wales, Australia

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Field Archaeologist

  • Education

    • University of Sydney

      2018 - 2021
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Archaeology and Ancient History Distinction
    • University of Technology Sydney

      2017 - 2018
      Bachelor of Construction Project Management Building/Construction Site Management/Manager 3.7 GPA

      Transferred to USYD in July 2018.

  • Experience

    • Buzz Bar Espresso

      Jan 2017 - Dec 2019
      Barista
    • Kelleher Nightingale Consulting

      Nov 2019 - May 2020
      Project Archaeologist

      Project: Badgerys Creek Airport- Indigenous excavation and site recording- Interacting with Aboriginal stakeholders and upholding legislation relating to the NSW Heritage Act 1977- Identifying Indigenous material culture - Laying transect lines for test excavation

    • GML Heritage

      Aug 2020 - Sept 2020
      Project Archaeologist

      Project: Parramatta Light Rail (Historical Archaeology)- Working as part of a team undertaking archaeological salvage excavations, recording and processing artefacts, under the direction of the Supervisors and Excavation Director- Undertaking salvage excavation of archaeological deposits and features using handheld tools where required- Processing (clean/sort/bag) artefacts from salvage excavations- Wet sieving soil deposits and collecting artefacts

    • Artefact Heritage Services

      Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
      Project Archaeologist

      Involved in a number of projects such as:- MTMS Central Station Project- Aboriginal Salvage at Marsden Park- Wet Sieving at Hurstville

    • Casey & Lowe PTY LTD

      Dec 2020 - Dec 2020
      Project Archaeologist

      Historical excavation of the Royal Arch Inn at Maitland

    • Niche

      Jan 2021 - Oct 2021
      Aboriginal Heritage Consultant

      Key responsibilities include:- Providing technical cultural heritage interpretation- Providing logistical and research support to project leads- Conducting/leading field work and surveys- Assisting in the preparation of cultural heritage reports for heritage assessments (ACHAs/DDs)

    • NGH

      Oct 2021 - Mar 2022
      Aboriginal Heritage Consultant
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

      Australian Training Institute
      Feb 2021
    • RIIVEH305E Course in Operate and maintain a four wheel drive vehicle

      Getabout Training Services
    • White Card

      White Card Online Express
      Apr 2017
      View certificate certificate
    • Rail Industry Worker (RIW) Card

      JMDR - JMD Railtech Group
      Sept 2020
      View certificate certificate
    • HLTAID010 Provide basic emergency life support

      Australian Training Institute
      Feb 2021
    • HLTAID011 Provide First Aid

      Australian Training Institute
      Feb 2021
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Intern

      Issued by Sydney Living Museums (Historic Houses Trust of NSW) on Aug 2019
      Sydney Living Museums (Historic Houses Trust of NSW)Associated with Kosta Contos
    • Mentor

      Issued by University of Sydney on Feb 2019
      University of SydneyAssociated with Kosta Contos
    • Student Archaeologist

      Issued by University of Sydney on Jan 2019
      University of SydneyAssociated with Kosta Contos
    • Student Archaeologist

      Issued by NSW Office of Environment and Heritage on Jul 2019
      NSW Office of Environment and HeritageAssociated with Kosta Contos
    • Volunteer

      Issued by University of Technology Sydney on Jun 2018
      University of Technology SydneyAssociated with Kosta Contos