Melanie Torres

Melanie Torres is an experienced genealogist and editor with a strong background in genealogical research and historical documentation. Currently serving as an Editor at Legacy Tree Genealogists, Inc. since July 2022, Melanie previously owned Melanie Torres Genealogy from July 2018 to July 2022, providing genealogical research services. In 2018, Melanie volunteered with the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, contributing to the Repatriation Project through case reviews and family tree creation. Academic history includes roles as a Transcriber at Brigham Young University and as a Supervisor at the BYU Center for Family History and Genealogy, specifically focusing on the Nauvoo Project. Melanie's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Family History and Genealogy from Brigham Young University, completed in 2018. Prior to pursuing genealogy, Melanie was a Lead Instructor at Mathnasium, specializing in high school mathematics.