Irene Banchik Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

My hobby biz!SUP&FLOW - Paddle / Yoga / BreatheCalgary's mobile, year round boutique fitness studio for all mindfulness practices (SUPYoga, Suspension Yoga, Breath Work) on the water (Stand up paddle board) and on dry land (yoga hammock and mat work)

• Conversational and formal instruction / in-person and virtual /one-on-one and group settings• Translation services from English to Spanish and vice-versa for the medical, legal and technical fields. • Render bilingual websites, consumer marketing materials, advertising and instructional manuals for franchises, as well as general literature for several publishing houses in South America.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Strategy, design, scheduling and facilitation of the agency’s various school programs, clubs, and events• Liaison to other community agencies for support and service delivery• Nurture and cultivation of families and congregants through weekly engagement activations

1607 90 Ave. Sw Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Developed and implemented 100+ programs for continuous learning and community gatherings• Coordinated courses, workshops, sports & recreation, performances, exhibits, markets, festivals, concerts, book fairs, holiday celebrations and other events• Oversaw the production, budgeting, marketing, social media for above events; served as MC • Recruited, trained, and supervised a database of 50+ volunteers for above programs• Successfully wrote grant proposals resulting in receipt of federal and provincial grants for the development and execution of community programs and events• Developed and cultivated collaborative relationships with non-profit agencies, companies, and community members; solicited and recipient of sponsorship gifts for above programs • Coordinated committees and collaborated with chairs to ensure program success• Acted as host for visitors and dignitaries; spokesperson for the presentation of programs

1607 90 Ave. Sw Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Developed and implemented volunteer, leadership opportunities and recreational activities• Interacted daily with patrons, members, parents & children, providing quality customer service• Networked and jointly programmed with other youth groups in the Jewish community and community at large, resulting in positive impact and diversity appreciation

Calgary, Ab

• Assistant to the company president; organized weekly meetings and scheduled travel • Oversaw administration of office and architect floor; managed personnel, progress charts, project information and timesheets• Supervised, distributed and marketed promotional materials for development projects

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

• Publishing department administrator; responsible for marketing and increasing awareness• Designed and developed newsletters, press releases and promotional materials• Liaised with media in the organization of local events• Networked with over 30 worldwide sister institutions to support brand positioning

Buenos Aires, Argentina

• Created online content to support understanding of Jewish culture; Spanish translation• Supervised the work of a web programmer and a graphic designer

Lucerne Area, Switzerland

• Sold over U$S 85,000 in advertisement for the hospitality industry in South America, increasing market share by 35%.• Organized 25 workshops and business meetings in eight South American countries resulting in greater product knowledge and company awareness.• Networked with over 50 countries worldwide that supported brand positioning.• Trained three local managers in Argentina and Brazil resulting in expanding the company’s presence and increased sales in the region. • Attended 12 international tourism trade shows, increasing sales and expanding client base successfully.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Assistant-professor for film and video workshops, resulting in teaching successful technical and narrative skills to students.Previous experience in Argentina and Mexico (1989 – 1999) − FILM, VIDEO & TELEVISION: free-lance work in every area of the audiovisual process such as direction, production and post-production and develop strong rapport and business repeat.

Centered Leadership Program

An intensive strength leadership capacity building program facilitated by McKinsey & Company

Suspension Yoga Instructor And Breathe Coach, Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy

Activities and Societies: Certified Yoga Trapeze training for Suspension Yoga and Inversion Therapy

Community Economic Development

Animate leadership and organizations to work toward sustainable initiatives for better communities, commerce and the environment.

Bachelor'S Degree, Bachelors Degree In Fine Arts & Communication