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Sylvie Pysnak AG®

Sylvie Pysnak, AG® was born and raised in the Czech Republic. She is currently employed by the Family History Department of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as a Slavic Research Consultant in the International Research Unit at the Family History Library. Sylvie is accredited in Czech research, has a working knowledge of many Eastern European languages and has researched on-site in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Poland. She has been writing publications and has taught at various conferences since 1998.

Education
1979 - 1983 TECHNICAL SCHOOL OF CONSTRUCTION Emphasis on Architecture and Civil Engineering Ostrava, Czech Republic

1983 - 1986 CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE Faculty of Civil Engineering Prague, Czech Republic

Specialized Training
1999 ICAPGEN Czech Repubic Accreditation

2001 SALT LAKE INSTITUTE OF GENEALOGY Scandinavian Research

2006 SALT LAKE INSTITUTE OF GENEALOGY Eastern Europe

Professional Experience
Dec 1992 to Jun 1998 ST. GEORGE TEMPLE, St. George, UT Office Clerk

Jun 1998 to present FAMILY HISTORY LIBRARY, Salt Lake City, UT Slavic Research Consultant International Reference

Lectures
Speaker at the BYU Genealogical Conference 1999

Speaker at the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy 2006

Visited and trained in various Czech and Slovak regional archives and civil registration offices 1998 - Present

Ward Family History Consultant 2003 - Present

Email: [mailto:pysnaks@familysearch.org pysnaks@familysearch.org]

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 * Portal:Czech Republic
 * Portal:Poland
 * Portal:Slovakia