From monitoring to large scale mitigation, Kyle has been involved with consulting archaeology throughout the Maritimes within the transportation, hydroelectric, and mining industries, as well as residential and commercial development. Kyle is a Nova Scotia Heritage Research Permit holder as well as a member of the Canadian Archaeology Association and the Nova Scotia Archaeology Society, currently serving as a Director at Large.

Michael holds a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology from the College of William and Mary and a Masters. in Historical Archaeology from the University of Massachusetts-Boston. He is a Registered Professional Archaeologist (RPA) and meets the Secretary of the Interior's Professional Standards for Archaeology. He is listed on archaeological permits throughout the Great Basin and Northwest. He has worked extensively throughout Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, Colorado, Nevada, Washington, and Oregon on a diverse range of archaeological investigations conducted prior to water pipeline construction, wetlands restoration, wildfire rehabilitation and vegetation removal, and archaeological damage assessments.

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