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Credentials

GENEALOGIST • writer • TEACHER • ARTIST

Bridget is a creative force who has worked in design, education and genealogical research. She will approach your genealogical problem with holistic analysis, reflective leadership and strategic problem solving, always protecting your personal privacy. She will empower you to gain a new perspective through your genealogical journey.

CERTIFICATION

  • Certified Genealogist®
    Number 1123, 6 February 2020
    *Certified Genealogist® and CG® are registered trademarks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists®, used under license by Board certificants who meet competency standards.

Education

  • Maryland Institute, College of Art
    Bachelor of Fine Arts, Graphic Design

  • Notre Dame of Maryland University
    Master of Teaching, Art Education

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Master of Science, Certificate in Leadership in Technology Integration

  • University of Maryland, Baltimore County
    Master of Science, Certificate in Instructional Systems Development

  • Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh
    From Confusion to Conclusion
    Practical Genetic Genealogy
    Irish Genealogical Research, Part II
    Walking in Penn’s Woods: Pennsylvania Research
    Fundamentals of Forensic Genealogy
    Beyond Fundamentals: Hands-On Forensic Genealogy
    Advanced DNA Evidence

Professional Development & Volunteerism

  • Genealogical Professional Development
    ProGen 46 Cohort Co-Leader
    National Genealogical Society Family History Conference
    Celtic Connections Genealogy Conference
    East Coast Genetic Genealogy Conference
    Legacy Tree Webinars
    RootsTech
    Various Conferences and Lectures (local, national and international)

  • Volunteerism
    Maryland Genealogical Society Board Member
    Peer Mentor & Editor
    Board for the Certification of Genealogists® RootsTech Expo Hall Virtual Booth
    FamilySearch Digitization Project at Maryland State Archives, Annapolis
    FamilySearch Online Indexer
    Baltimore County Genealogy Society Baltimore City Death Certificate Indexing Project
    Find A Grave Contributor
    Local Boy Scout Troop Genealogy Merit Badge Workshop

  • Memberships
    Board for Certification of Genealogists®
    Association of Professional Genealogists
    APG Forensic Special Interest Group
    National Genealogical Society
    Maryland Genealogical Society
    Maryland Historical Society
    Anne Arundel Genealogical Society
    Baltimore County Genealogical Society
    Historical Society of Baltimore County
    Genealogical Society of Ireland