User:Haileyjanettewentz

Employment and Service

 * Slavic Research Consultant at the FamilySearch Library (2023-present)
 * Assistant Internship Coordinator at the FamilySearch Library (2023-present)
 * Ladino Language Specialist at Brigham Young University (2023)
 * Script Tutorial Website Student Assistant (Russian) at Brigham Young University (2022-2023)
 * Slavic Research Consultant Intern at the FamilySearch Library (2022)
 * Latin America/Southern Europe Research Consultant Intern at the FamilySearch Library (2021-2022)
 * Intro to Family History Teaching Assistant at Brigham Young University (2021)
 * Spanish/Portuguese Regional Family History Teaching Assistant at Brigham Young University (2021)

Education

 * Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah, Utah, United States) - expected graduation December 2023
 * Family History - Genealogy (BA)
 * Linguistics (minor)
 * Spanish Language certificate
 * FamilySearch Library (Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States)
 * Spanish Advanced Training
 * Italian Advanced Training
 * Portuguese Advanced Training
 * Latin Handwriting Class
 * Poland Advanced Training
 * Czechia Beginner Training
 * Russian Empire Training (Belarus, Germans from Russia, Lithuania, Ukraine)
 * Russian Empire Personal Tutoring

Specialized Coursework

 * Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah, Utah, United States)
 * Regional and Thematic Family History: Hispanic-Luso Research (HIST 206R), Brigham Young University, Winter 2021
 * Regional and Thematic Family History: Russian Empire Research (HIST 206R), Brigham Young University, Winter 2022
 * Colonial North American Family History (HIST 282), Brigham Young University, Winter 2023
 * Slavic Family History (HIST 287), Brigham Young University, Winter 2023
 * Romance Languages Paleography (HIST 353), Brigham Young University, Winter 2023
 * Slavic Languages Paleography (HIST 354), Brigham Young University, Fall 2022
 * Genetic Genealogy (HIST 388), Brigham Young University, Fall 2022
 * Latin Paleography (HIST 420), Brigham Young University, Winter 2022
 * Foundation for East European Family History Studies (FEEFHS) Conference 2022
 * Foundation for East European Family History Studies (FEEFHS) Conference 2023

Credentials
Hailey has plans to complete accreditations for the following areas through the International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen™):
 * Peru (accredited since 10 October 2023)
 * Russia (research in progress for Level 1 project)

Languages

 * Spanish ("advanced high" proficiency rating in speaking, reading, and writing)
 * Russian ("intermediate low" proficiency rating in speaking, reading and writing)
 * Italian (able to read genealogical documents)
 * Portuguese (able to read genealogical documents)
 * French (able to read genealogical documents)
 * Latin (able to read genealogical documents)
 * Polish (able to read genealogical documents)
 * Czech (able to read genealogical documents)
 * Hebrew (able to read headstones and some genealogical documents)
 * Ladino (able to read documents in Rashi script)

Upcoming presentations:

 * Santa Cruz Jewish Genealogy Society, February 2024

Past presentations:

 * Russian Track Class, FEEFHS Conference, 3 August 2023
 * Russian Track Class, FEEFHS Conference, 3 August 2023
 * Russian Track Workshop, FEEFHS Conference, 1 August 2023
 * Santa Cruz Jewish Genealogy Society, 21 May 2023
 * Genealogical Forum of Oregon, Virtual Open House, 13 March 2023
 * RootsTech 2023 BYU Booth Presentation, 3 March 2023
 * FamilySearch Webinar (Russian Empire Webinar Series), 19 October 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar (Russian Empire Webinar Series), 17 October 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar, 12 October 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar, 5 September 2022
 * Genealogical Forum of Oregon, GenTalks Series, 20 August 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar, 16 August 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar, 2 August 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar, 26 July 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar (Spanish), 14 July 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar, 5 July 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar, 22 June 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar, 15 June 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar, 2 May 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar (Spanish), 14 April 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar, 5 April 2022
 * Genealogical Forum of Oregon, Virtual Open House, 30 March 2022
 * History's Calling: Where Will it Take You? Lecture Series, Brigham Young University, 17 March 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar, 15 March 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar, 9 March 2022
 * Utah Genealogical Association, South Davis Chapter, 16 February 2022
 * FamilySearch Webinar, 11 January 2022

Classes and Lectures

 * Online Resources for Russian Research
 * What's Different? Navigating Metrical Books for a Variety of Religions
 * Russian Beginner Handwriting Workshop
 * BYU Script Tutorials
 * Revision Lists and Census Records: Tracing Jewish Families in the Former Russian Empire
 * Germans from Russia: Tools, Tips and Tricks
 * Locating Lithuanian Records Using E-Paveldas
 * Historical Images
 * Using FamilySearch Images
 * Using the FamilySearch Family Tree App: Android
 * FamilySearch Family Tree: Adding Memories
 * La Investigación genealógica en Sudamérica Norte
 * FamilySearch Help and Resources
 * How to Index on FamilySearch
 * FamilySearch Family Tree: Overview and Navigation
 * Using the FamilySearch Catalog
 * FamilySearch Family Tree: Sources - Record Hints and Attaching Sources
 * Parientes del Caribe: buscando sus antepasados en las islas del mar
 * En la Capilla: Navigating Hispanic Church Records
 * FamilySearch Family Tree: Adding New Individuals
 * Research Process: The Ins and Outs
 * Taking Advantage of the FamilySearch Wiki
 * Merging Duplicate Individuals in FamilySearch Family Tree

FamilySearch Learning Center video courses and other recorded webinars

 * History's Calling: Where Will It Take You?
 * Parientes del Caribe: buscando sus antepasados en las islas del mar
 * Buscando sus antepasados en Cuba
 * Buscando sus antepasados en Puerto Rico
 * Buscando sus antepasados en la República Dominicana
 * La investigación genealógica en Sudamérica Norte (Coming Soon)
 * La investigación genealógica en Bolivia (Coming Soon)
 * La investigación genealógica en Colombia (Coming Soon)
 * La investigación genealógica en Ecuador (Coming Soon)
 * La investigación genealógica en Perú (Coming Soon)
 * La investigación genealógica en Venezuela (Coming Soon)

Publications

 * "En La Capilla: Navigating Hispanic Church Records," Bulletin of the Genealogical Forum of Oregon 72, no. 1

FamilySearch Wiki articles

 * Expedientes Matrimoniales de Granada, España
 * Granada, Spain Pre-Marriage Investigation Files
 * Lithuania "How To" Guides:
 * Reading Lithuanian and Belarusian Roman Catholic Birth Records Written in Russian (Activity)
 * Reading Lithuanian and Belarusian Roman Catholic Death Records Written in Russian (Activity)

Archives researched in

 * Utah State Archive, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States (2022)

Memberships

 * American Historical Society of Germans from Russia (AHSGR), Intermountain Chapter
 * Association of Professional Genealogists (APG)
 * Society of Hispanic Historical and Ancestral Research (SHHAR)
 * Utah Genealogical Society (UGA), South Davis Chapter

Conferences attended

 * RootsTech (2021, virtual)
 * RootsTech (2022, virtual)
 * Foundation for East European Family History Studies (FEEFHS) Conference (2022, virtual)
 * RootsTech (2023, Salt Lake City, Utah)
 * National Genealogical Society (NGS) Conference (2023, Richmond, Virginia)
 * Foundation for East European Family History Studies (FEEFHS) Conference (2023, Salt Lake City, Utah)