OPEN RANGE ARCHAEOLOGY, LLC.
Archaeological and Cultural Resource Management Specialists
Skills
Archaeology
Artifact Analysis
Photography
Plains History & Culture
NRHP Assessment
Professional Experience
Archaeologist
2014 - Present
Sonya manages crew field operations and has completed numerous archaeological surveys and cultural resource evaluations including in-depth archival research on historic resources. Sonya has experience conducting remote archaeological field reconnaissance in support of data recovery and mitigation projects.
Education
July 2015 M.A. - Anthropology (Archaeology Focus), University of Oklahoma
May 2011 B.A. - History, Oklahoma Baptist University
May 2011 B.A. - Anthropology, Oklahoma Baptist University
Investigations
Gruber, Thomas E., Janna L. Gruber, R. Doyle Bowman, Sonya D. Beach, Thomas J.Thompson
2015 Class III Archaeological Survey Report Associated with the: Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. - Saddlehorn Pipeline Project Weld, Morgan, Adams, Washington and Kit Carson Counties, Colorado
Gruber, Thomas E., Janna L. Gruber, R. Doyle Bowman, Sonya D. Beach, Thomas J. Thompson
2015 Class III Archaeological Survey Report-Magellan Midstream Partners Saddlehorn Pipeline Project Adams County, Colorado
Gruber, Janna L., Thomas E. Gruber, R. Doyle Bowman, Sonya D. Beach, Thomas J.Thompson
2015 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. Proposed Newfield Exploration Newfield Exploration Mid-Continent, Inc. Archaeological Survey Mid-Continent, Inc. Pipeline Lambrecht – Jacquez Report, Grady County, Oklahoma.
Gruber, Thomas E., Janna L. Gruber
2015 Phase I Archaeological Survey Report-Proposed Phillips66 Wyandotte Reroute
Pipeline Project on Lands Administered by: Bureau of Indian Affairs Eastern Oklahoma Region, Miami Agency.
Gruber, Janna L., Thomas E. Gruber, R. Doyle Bowman, Sonya D. Beach, Thomas J. Thompson
2015 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. Proposed Newfield Exploration Newfield Exploration Mid-Continent, Inc. Archaeological Survey Mid-Continent, Inc. Pipeline Terry Waterline Reroute Report. Grady County, Oklahoma.
Gruber, Janna L., Thomas E. Gruber, R. Doyle Bowman, Sonya D. Beach, Thomas J.
Thompson, Parker Melendez
2015 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. Proposed Newfield Exploration Newfield Exploration Mid-Continent, Inc. Archaeological Survey Mid-Continent, Inc.Pipeline Mashburn Williams Report. Grady County, Oklahoma.
Gruber, Janna L., Thomas E. Gruber, R. Doyle Bowman, Sonya D. Beach, Thomas J.Thompson, Parker Melendez
2014 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. Proposed Blackshare Environmental Solutions, Velocity Pipeline Lowrance to Lang Pipeline Project Stephens, Garvin and Grady Counties, Oklahoma.
Gruber, Janna L., Thomas E. Gruber, R. Doyle Bowman, Sonya D. Beach, Thomas J.Thompson, Parker Melendez
2014 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. Proposed Cimarex Energy Company Proposed Shepard (#1-3H) Well Site Project, Canadian County, Oklahoma.
Gruber, Janna L., Thomas E. Gruber, R. Doyle Bowman, Sonya D. Beach, Thomas J. Thompson, Parker Melendez
2014 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. BEACON Environmental Assistance Corporation. Proposed Phase I Archaeological Survey Newfield Pipeline Project III, Kingfisher County, Oklahoma.
Gruber, Janna L., Thomas E. Gruber, R. Doyle Bowman, Sonya D. Beach, Parker Melendez
2014 Open Range Archaeology, LLC. Chesapeake Proposed Phase I Archaeological Survey Anderson 21-18-6 3H Well Pad Project. Kingfisher County, Oklahoma.
Laboratory Expierence
2011 Oklahoma Archeological Survey
Lab Technician Performed flotation on soil samples in a laboratory setting for Great Plains prehistoric archaeological sites.
2011 Sam Noble Museum of Natural History
Museum Intern- Assisted anaylsis recordationa and anaylsis of Great Plains prehistoric projectile points.
Presented Research
October 2014 Sonya D. Beach
72nd Annual Plains Anthropological Conference Presentation: Wichita Women and Their Roles in the World Economy: How PostContact Ceramics Inform Culture Change and the Individual in the Southern Plains.
2010 - present
2010 - present