Emily A. Heimerman

Experience

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  Afton Alps Ski Area

  Oct 2010 - Jan 2014

  Alpine Ski Instructor / Customer Service Representative

  As a ski instructor, I introduced course concepts and developed learning programs for new skiers of all ages - from 4 - 65 years-old and from zero experience to racing level. Courses included advancing individual skiers and group learners through progressive skill levels, while adjusting teaching style to individual learning needs. As a Customer Service Representative, I demonstrated above average service skills by earning promotion to CSR, and managing inbound calls, assisting guests with questions, providing product and service information and resolving issues as needed. I also continued to provide expert instruction in downhill skiing fundamentals to all ages in individual and group settings. Show less

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  University of St. Thomas

  May 2014 - Jun 2018

  Field Archaeological Assistant

  I was selected to work alongside History Professor Dr. Vanca Schrunk. I accompanied her on an archaeological dig on an island off the coast of Hvar, Croatia. There, we lived on the island of Sv. Klement for a month, excavating a Roman settlement dating 200 B.C. - 500 A.D. while working with the Hvar National Museum. I helped survey the site, categorize finds, and document artifacts. For this work, I received multiple grants from the University of St. Thomas. I presented our findings at University of St. Thomas and Macalester College conferences. Show less

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  City of Eagan

  Sept 2016 - Jan 2017

  Historical Intern

  Paid intern for the city of Eagan’s Historical Society. Worked closely with city officials to help recreate a museum within the new Town Hall following a devastating fire that destroyed the historic building. Assisted in the recreation and cataloging of the city’s historical documents, artifacts and public displays, utilizing city technology and techniques to develop a well-planned, interactive and engaging museum for the public. I preformed in-depth research at the Minnesota History Center Archive on behalf of the city. I also researched and edited an ongoing history book about the city of Eagan. Show less

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  One Chronicle, Inc.

  Mar 2018 - May 2018

  One Chronicle Intern

  Chronicle is a visual storytelling platform promoting community and capturing history from a local to global level. Duties included scouting and recruiting local businesses and libraries in the Main Line area, photographing and uploading original media, creating and archiving digital databases of the greater Philadelphia area, and collecting and archiving records from Villanova University’s digital library.

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  Villanova University

  Sept 2018 - Dec 2018

  Teaching Assistant

  Teacher's Assistant for Dr. Rebecca Winer's "Medieval Pandemic: The Global Black Death in the Fourteenth Century" undergraduate history course.Responsibilities include:--Lecturing and leading class at the undergraduate level--Tutoring undergraduate students--Aiding students with their writing projects and final papers--Proctoring exams in the History and Classics Departments.

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  The Encampment Store at Valley Forge

  Jul 2019 - Mar 2021

  Valley Forge Historian and Tour Guide

  Historical Tour Guide within the Valley Forge National Historical Park, bringing the history of the park to life for visitors of all ages from around the world. Responsibilities include: --Creating engaging and interactive discussions around the events of the American Revolution and role that Valley Forge played during the war--Leading visitors around the park on and off a trolley bus--Answering questions about the history, environment, conservation, and rules of the Valley Forge National Historical Park. Show less

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  Huntington Learning Center

  Feb 2021 - Aug 2021

  Teacher and Test Proctor/Administrator.Responsibilities include:--Opening the center (as key holder), responding to invoices, preparing materials for teachers and students--Trained in administering diagnostic testing to assess literacy and math needs of students--Teaching phonics, reading, writing, history, ELA, math, and science to students of all ages (pre-k - 12th graders)--Equipped in preparing and implementing remedial and enrichment programs to students of all ages--Trained as administration staff. Show less

  • Head Teacher

    Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  • Teacher

    Feb 2021 - Aug 2021
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  The University of New Mexico

  Jan 2024 - now

  Assisted Archeologist and Anthropology faculty in:Database Contributionso Updated catalogs; filled in missing information, created new boxes and labels for the St. Joseph’s Cemetery (Albuquerque) and Nuestra Señora de Dolores (New Mexico) archaeological sites. Inventory and Catalogingo St. Joseph’s Cemetery (Albuquerque)o Nuestra Señora de Dolores (New Mexico) University Tourso Choosing and setting up artifacts/collections for university tours (retired professors and UNM undergraduate courses) Relocation of Collections o During the spring semester, the Hibben Center continued its move through storage room B20. With this, I worked in a team to move artifacts and drawers to nearby rooms safely and securely. Artifact support o Creation of boxes and foam supports for amphora, figurines, cups, bowls, plates, and ladles. Show less

  • Institute for Medieval Studies Graduate Assistant

    Aug 2023 - now

  • Graduate Research And Teaching Assistant

    Aug 2021 - now

  • Archaeology Intern (for Museum Studies Practicum)

    Jan 2024 - May 2024