Kara Wheeler

Majored in Bachelor Of Science - Anthropology, Minored in History
Troy University, Class of 2020

Seeking employment where I can use and advance my skills in artifact and archive preservation. I have almost a year experience labeling, accessioning, and caring for architecture artifacts. I have an associates degree with a focus in American History and currently working to obtain a Bachelor's Degree in Anthropology.

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Education

Troy University

Kara in the News

Kara Wheeler named to Troy University Provost's List

Kara Wheeler of Fort Belvoir, has been named to the Provost's List at Troy University for Term 3 of the 2018/2019 academic year. The Provost's List honors full-time undergraduate students who are ...

March, 19 2019 - Verified by Troy University

Kara Wheeler named to Troy University Chancellor's List

Kara Wheeler of Fort Belvoir, VA, has been named to the Chancellor's List at Troy University for Term 1 of the 2018/2019 academic year. The Chancellor's List honors full-time undergraduate student...

November, 06 2018 - Verified by Troy University

Kara Wheeler named to the Troy University Chancellor's List

Kara Wheeler of Fort Belvoir, VA, has been named to the Chancellor's List at Troy University for Term 3 of the 2017/2018 academic year. The Chancellor's List honors full-time undergraduate student...

March, 22 2018 - Verified by Troy University

Kara Wheeler graduates from Troy University

Kara Wheeler of Ft. Belvoir, VA, graduated from Troy University during Summer Semester/Term 5 of the 2016/2017 academic year. Wheeler attended TROY Online and graduated with the Associate of Scien...

August, 07 2017 - Verified by Troy University

Kara Wheeler named to Troy University Provost's List

Kara Wheeler of Fort Belvoir, VA, has been named to the Provost's List at Troy University for the spring semester/Term 4 of the 2016/2017 academic year. The Provost's List honors full-time undergr...

May, 22 2017 - Verified by Troy University

Kara Wheeler named to Troy University Provost's List

Kara Wheeler of Hinesville, GA, has been named to the Provost's List at Troy University for Term 3 of the 2015/2016 academic year. The Provost's List honors full-time undergraduate students who ar...

March, 15 2016 - Verified by Troy University

Work Experience

Archaeology Tech at Veterans Curation Program

Processed United States Army Corp of Engineers owned archaeological and archival collections to organize collections into a searchable product Produced museum-quality digitized archival records to allow future researchers easy data access Performed data entry for valuable collection using Microsoft Access and Excel to facilitate archives and artifact database creation

May 2018 - Present

Preservation (Architecture) Volunteer at George Washington's Mount Vernon

Labeled, housed, and stored hundreds of newly discovered plaster pieces over a six-month period Labeled and rehoused artifacts that had been labeled improperly in the architecture collection Gained experience using Proficio Rediscovery to accession and update artifact information allowing the preservationists to focus on their other work Cleaned eighteenth century reproduction locks from the mansion and restored them to working order

August 2017 - Present

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