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DANA McGOWAN <br /> Jones & Stokes Associates, Inc. <br /> SPECIAL SKILLS AND EXPERTISE <br /> Management of cultural resources studies; environmental planning, research, and <br /> evaluation; archeological reconnaissance, monitoring, and excavation. <br /> EDUCATION <br /> M.A., Anthropology, California State University, Sacramento, California, 1990 <br /> (emphasis in archeology). <br /> B.A., Anthropology (minor in geology) California State University, Sacramento, <br /> California, 1984 (emphasis in archeology). <br /> EXPERIENCE <br /> Jones &Stokes Associates, Inc. Cultural resources specialist. Manages and prepares <br /> Jones & Stokes Associates' cultural resources studies. Implements and directs in- <br /> house cultural resources research. Is responsible for working with subconsultants and <br /> regulatory agencies, administering contracts, integrating in-house and consultant- <br /> prepared studies into environmental documents, and ensuring that work complies <br /> with state and federal regulations. <br /> California Department of Transportation, Office of Environmental Analysis, <br /> Sacramento. Archeological project leader. Directed various cultural resources <br /> reconnaissance,evaluation, and mitigation efforts in northern and eastern California. <br /> Planned and conducted complex surveys and evaluations, and supervised others <br /> engaged in technical work. Directed a Phase II excavation and evaluation project, <br /> including fieldwork,artifact analysis,document preparation,and consultation with the <br /> Office of Historic Preservation. Directed several large-scale archeological surveys <br /> in the Owens Valley, including fieldwork, report preparation, and treatment <br /> recommendations. <br /> U.S.Bureau of Land Management,Bakersfield District,Bakersfield and State Office, <br /> Sacramento. Archeologist. Assisted the state archeologist and the state anthro- <br /> pologist with long-range planning and management, including work on several <br /> interagency (Office of Historic Preservation, National Park Service, California <br />