Sylvia is a Colorado native and attended Community College of Denver where she received her Associates of Applied Science in Veterinary Technology in 2016. She worked in general practice for 3.5 years as a technician and transitioned to receptionist in June 2019, after the loss of her son. She lives with her husband Jesus, in Lakewood with their two dogs, Diesel and Yaqui. In her free time she has her etsy shop selling her crafts. She also enjoys painting, and reading.