Margaret R. Fortier, CG®
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Professional working proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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National Genealogical Society (NGS)
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-editor
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Jan 2023 - Present
Co-editor of 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘎𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘺 𝘘𝘶𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘭𝘺 (𝘕𝘎𝘚𝘘) Co-editor of 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘎𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘢𝘭𝘰𝘨𝘺 𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘺 𝘘𝘶𝘢𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘭𝘺 (𝘕𝘎𝘚𝘘)
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Margaret R. Fortier, CG
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Greater Boston Area
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Researcher
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Jan 2013 - Present
Genealogical researcher, writer, editor and speaker. Translation French-English. Lecture topics include French-Canadian Genealogy: How and Why; Andiamo! Finding Your Italian Family; A Whole New World of Catholic Records; Who Was William Kenney? An Identity Case Study; Using Evernote for Genealogy; Visualizing Information for Genealogists. For general (non-genealogy) audiences, More Than Just Trees - Interesting and Surprising Things Genealogists Do. Genealogical researcher, writer, editor and speaker. Translation French-English. Lecture topics include French-Canadian Genealogy: How and Why; Andiamo! Finding Your Italian Family; A Whole New World of Catholic Records; Who Was William Kenney? An Identity Case Study; Using Evernote for Genealogy; Visualizing Information for Genealogists. For general (non-genealogy) audiences, More Than Just Trees - Interesting and Surprising Things Genealogists Do.
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Facilitator
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Sep 2019 - Present
I lead a group of genealogists that are interested in learning more about certification through the Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG). Jill Morelli, the founder of the group, and I run sessions twice a year. https://mycdgsite.wordpress.com/ I lead a group of genealogists that are interested in learning more about certification through the Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG). Jill Morelli, the founder of the group, and I run sessions twice a year. https://mycdgsite.wordpress.com/
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Board Member
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Jan 2021 - Present
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Education
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Boston College
BSBA, Marketing -
Professional Development
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Boston University
Certificate, Genealogical Research, Center for Professional Education -
Bentley University
Master's Degree, Human Factors in Information Design -
ProGen Study Group