Gillian Brownlee

Gillian Brownlee

Professional Bagpiper

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Library Associate at St. Tammany Parish Library

  • Education

    • Fontainebleau High School

      2006 - 2010
      High School Diploma
    • Louisiana State University

      2019 - 2022
      Doctor of Design Archiving
    • Louisiana State University

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor's Degree Anthropology, Linguistics

      Activities and Societies: LSU Army Scotch Guard

    • Texas Tech University

      2014 - 2018
      Master's Degree MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES

      Degree is in Interdisciplinary Studies with concentrations in Museum Science, Biology, and Geosciences

  • Experience

    • Kilts of Many Colours

      Feb 2004 - now
      Professional Bagpiper

      Marches in 5–10 parades every yearŸLeads the band in the Pipe Major’s absence

    • Self-Employed (Music)

      Jul 2004 - now
      Professional Bagpiper
    • Haggis Rampant

      Nov 2004 - now
      Professional Bagpiper

      Performs at Louisiana Renaissance Festival, Mid-South Renaissance Faire, Alabama Medieval Fantasy Festival, and New Jersey Renaissance Festival5 studio albums

    • Brookshire Farms

      May 2011 - Jun 2011
      Farmhand

      Odd jobs around the farm, including assisting with clipping goat hooves, feeding the animals, and general maintenance of the farm and house.

    • LSU Foundation

      Jan 2012 - May 2014
      Tiger Talker

      Called LSU alumni to ask for donations for various University programs

    • Lubbock Lake Landmark

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Volunteer Coordinator

      The Volunteer Coordinator is in charge of the students that volunteer during the field season at the Lubbock Lake Landmark.

    • Texas Tech University

      Aug 2014 - May 2018

      Cleans, identifies, and labels collections objectsCreates and edits collections records in FileMaker Pro Advanced Specifically employed by the Museum of Texas Tech University. Completed various research projects for my graduate advisor, including compiling a comprehensive database of the flora and fauna found in the Southern High Plains.

      • Student Assistant

        Jan 2017 - May 2018
      • Research Assistant

        Aug 2014 - Dec 2016
    • Lubbock Lake Landmark

      May 2015 - Aug 2015
      Field Technician

      Excavated at several sites on the Southern High Plains using specialized equipmentMapped excavations and stratigraphyStabilized objects in the field to prepare them for transportConducted surveys for objects using GPS equipment

    • Lubbock Lake Landmark

      May 2016 - Aug 2016

      Excavated at several sites on the Southern High Plains using specialized equipmentMapped excavations and stratigraphyStabilized objects in the field to prepare them for transportConducted surveys for objects using GPS equipment Assisted the crew chief in running an excavationTook over the site and crew during the crew chief’s absence

      • Field Technician

        May 2016 - Aug 2016
      • Assistant Crew Chief

        May 2016 - Jul 2016
    • St. Joseph Abbey and Seminary College

      Jun 2018 - Aug 2019
      Library Technical Assistant
    • Louisiana State University

      Aug 2019 - Aug 2021
      Grant Project Manager
    • Chafunkta Brewing Company

      Mar 2020 - now
      Bartender
    • St. Tammany Parish Library

      Aug 2022 - now
      • Library Associate

        May 2023 - now
      • Library Associate

        Aug 2022 - Apr 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • IRB

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Field Worker

      Issued by Lubbock Lake Landmark on Jul 2011
      Lubbock Lake LandmarkAssociated with Gillian Brownlee