Our professional staff includes specialists in the history, architectural history, ethnography, prehistory, GIS, archaeology, and paleontology of California, the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, American Southwest, and Rocky Mountains.

Æ employs individuals proficient in a wide range of related disciplines and uses specialized consultants as necessary. This successful combination of in-house expertise and outside specialists allows Æ to customize services to each client’s scope of work and requirements.

EXECUTIVE TEAM

Jennifer L. Barbee, M.B.A. | President / CFO

Erin Enright Parsick, M.A., RPA 16575 | Vice President / Managing Principal

M. Colleen Hamilton, M.A., RPA 10535  | Managing Principal / Principal Archaeologist

Ann M. Munns, M.A., RPA 15484 | Managing Principal / Principal Archaeologist

Amy L. Ollendorf, Ph.D., RPA 12588 | Vice President / Managing Principal

Dale Dykstra, M.B.A., C.P.A. | Board Member

Melissa Crowfoot Keane, M.A. | Board Member

principals

Mary Clark Baloian, Ph.D., RPA 15189 | Principal Archaeologist

Chantal Cagle, M.A., RPA 5317 | Principal Archaeologist

Joan George, B.S., RA 28093 | Principal Archaeologist

Joyce L. Gerber, M.A., RPA 10836 | Principal Archaeologist

Anna Hoover, M.S., RPA 28576661 | Principal Archaeologist

Simone Schinsing, M.A., RPA 28577763 | Principal Archaeologist/Lab Director

Carlos van Onna, M.A. | Principal Architectural Historian

Michelle Wienhold, Ph.D., RPA 33421061, GISP 161362| Principal Archaeologist/GIS Program Director

Barry A. Price, M.A., RPA 15108 | Principal Archaeologist Emeritus / Chairman of the Board of Directors

Diane L. Douglas, Ph.D., RPA 12554 | Principal Scientist Emerita

Clayton G. Lebow, M.A., RPA 10585 | Principal Archaeologist Emeritus

HONORING APPLIED EARTHWORKS STAFF

  • Pat Moloney - Recipient of the 2022 Golden Shovel Award, Society for California Archaeology (SCA)

  • Neil Rhodes - Recipient of the 2021 Golden Shovel Award, Society for California Archaeology (SCA)

  • Clay Lebow - Recipient of the 2021 Thomas F. King Award for Excellence in Cultural Resources Management