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  Keith Rose, B.S., MLS, A.G.^® 

Mr. Rose has been employed by the Family History Library for thirty-five years in various capacities. He currently is a Senior Cataloger responsible for the cataloging of Romance language materials. He specializes in Italian genealogical research . He makes frequent trips to Italy for “on-site” research and hosts tour groups visiting Italy and other European countries.

Education

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• Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah: B.S. History (1972)
• Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah: MLS Library Science (1975)
• BYU Management Seminar, Alta, Utah
• Church Offices: Zenger-Miller Management Classes
• LDS Business College: Certification in Microsoft Excel & Access, Computer Accounting
• Mind Center, Salt Lake City: Certification in Microsoft Word & PowerPoint
• Book Conservation School, Berkeley, California 

Credentials

Accredited in Italy through the International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGenSM)

Experience

Family and Church History Department

• 2006-Present: Cataloger, Foreign film transition
• 2002-2006: Senior Collection Management Specialist (International)
• 2001-2002: Group Manager – US/Canada Collection Development
• 1999-2001: Team Leader – US/Canada Collection Development
• 1993-2002: US/Canada Collection Development Specialist
• 1978-1993: Supervisor – Library Acquisitions
• 1977-1978: Supervisor – European Cataloging
• 1975-1977: Senior Cataloger – Romance Language Cataloging
• 1980-2006: Missionary Trainer/Supervisor – Collection Management
• 1980-2007: Reference Desk US/Canada and International Reference
• 1996-2002: Training Team (Patron classes/Interns)

Brigham Young University

• 1974-1975: History/Religion Reference Consultant; Bindery employee

U.S. Department of Agriculture – Forest Service

• 1969-1975 (Summers): Fire control: Fire suppression, fire guard, fire lookout
  
• Lectures at the following Genealogical conferences:
•      National Genealogical Society (NGS)
•      Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS)
•      Montana State Genealogical Society
•      Pursuing Our Italian Names Together (POINT)
•      The Italian Genealogical Group (New York City)
•      Utah Genealogical Association (UGA)
•      Brigham Young University Genealogical Seminar

Languages

• Italian: Read, Write, Speak
• French, Spanish, German (some) and Portuguese: Read
• 15^th - 19^th Century Italian & Latin Manuscripts: Read
• 17^th - 21st Century  Manuscripts: Read

Associations

• American Library Association (ALA)
• Utah Library Association (ULA)
• Italian Genealogy Group
• Lehi, Utah Family History Center Director: 1982-1985 (Founding Director)
• Boy Scouts of America (BSA) 1980-present
• Neighborhood Watch Captain
• Various Charity Drives
• Neighborhood Canvasser;Voting Election Judge for local precinct