Resume
Wide experience in teaching, branding and social media marketing, and in
involvement throughout the years in diverse visual arts and cultural projects.
Excellent social skills and great experience in international environments.
Experienced language teacher.
Likes to communicate with people from all backgrounds and nationalities, to work in
teams and to bring new ideas to implementation, especially when it comes to art
and children in intercultural settings. Recognized skills to communicate and for
implementation in customer service.
Personal Information
Surname
Name
Address
Telephone home
Cell phone
Email
Birth date
Birthplace
Nationality
Civil Status
Resident in Switzerland
Mother tongue
Other Languages
Betancourt
Cecilia
Langfurenstrasse 23
8143 Stallikon
044/-/--7. January 1966
Mexico City, Mexico
Switzerland, Mexico
married
since 1991
Spanish
English spoken and written (fluent)
German spoken (fluent)
Italian spoken (very good)
Swiss German comprehension (very good)
Education and Experience
Primary School to High School
University
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Mexico City
Graphic Design, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana,
Mexico City
Diverse Semester Courses
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Schule für Gestalltung, Zurich
Public Speaking and Presenter
2019
Event Speaking Professional Seminar by Mireille Jaton
Experience / Activities
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Work as Illustrator at studio Dante Escalante (Mexico City)
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International Organization (USA)
Staff Educational Department in non-Profit
Organization (Up With People) on tour
Since then
Other cultural projects over the years with the institution
worldwide
2008
Author of the novel „Street Arosa 6“ that will be released in
2020
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Group Leader by Driven Woman Switzerland
2019
Creative Coach by FromMee
2021 - today
Support Staff at Restaurant Steak House Bahnhof and for
their Catering and Events Staff
until today
Art and Cultural Projects
Art instructor leading workshops for children and adults and
founder of the art and peace project “Make Art Not War –
Like Children Do" with the participation of children from
around the world coming together through art. And creator
of the interview series “Art Talks” with personalities from
the art world.
Artist
Group and solo shows in the past include Paris, Buenos Aires, Mexico City and Caracas among others. Has been
exhibited in various occasions in Zurich, Bern, Basel and other locations in Switzerland and has been part of special
events such as "The Churburg Economic Symposium" in South Tyrol, Italy and several joint projects and exhibitions
with the Mexican Embassy and in collaboration with other Embassies in Berne as well as with private institutions and
companies around the Zurich area.
Has been part of the "Biennale Internazionale Dell'Arte Contemporanea" Città di Firenze; "Muestra Latinoamericana
en el MAAM", Museo de Arte Americano de Maldonado in Uruguay; "International Art Fair" in Zurich; "Small
Wonders", LINEA Spazio Arte Contemporanea di Firenze and of the "Expo Trastiendas", Centro Cultural Jorge Luis
Borges in Buenos Aires as well as in further Art Fairs in other South American cities.
Her work was, among other international artists, showcased for a special exhibition on the screens of the Tate Modern
in London in 2015 and in the Summer of 2019 on the screens of the exhibition ARTBOX PROJECT at the Zurich main
train station.
Her work has been subject of several publications as art and exhibition catalogues, newspapers and magazines.
Language Teacher - Spanish
Education and Training
Berlitz Method Training 1992
International House (Barcelona) 1995
International House (London) 2000/2001 (Grade Excellent)
Teaching Levels
Beginners to Advanced
Business Spanish
Preparation for Diplomas de Español (DELE) Inicial, Básico, Superior
Experience Advanced and Business
Lessons in Company:
Bank Julius Bär Private Banking
Bank Julius Bär Investment Funds Services
Bank Julius Bär Asset Management
UBS
Zürich Versicherung
Swiss Re
Employer
Berlitz -)
Hull’s School -)
BLC Business Language Centre -)
References
Mrs. Gabriele Giraudi-Lüthi
Ecofin Investment Consulting, Zürich
Member oft he Executive Board, Tel. Office:-
Mrs. Fiona Flintham
Co-founder and CMO DrivenWoman Ltd.
Tel :-
Mr. Jacques-Etienne Doerr
Vanguard Investments Switzerland GmbH, Zürich
CFA / Managing Officer, Tel. Office:-
