Di Wensel

Experience

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  Various Restaurants/Bars/Events

  Sept 1983 - Sept 2004

  Hospitality/Service Industry

  21 years of hospitality industry experience. Progressive knowledge in this field with a focus on delivering high levels of customer satisfaction. Worked at all levels from junior positioning to management.

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  Sun Media

  Sept 1994 - Oct 2013

  Sun Media is a multi-media organization that publishes the Calgary Sun newspaper, produces an online web version (calgarysun.com) and also enjoys additional audience reach through a variety of social media channels. Responsible and accountable for implementation of the strategic business plan. Development of media plan including media buying. Created and executed new business opportunities for the organization. Managed and negotiated all major marketing contracts and national programming. Show less

  • Freelance Columnist

    Sept 2007 - Oct 2013

  • Director of Marketing

    May 2004 - Oct 2013

  • Marketing Coordinator/Marketing Manager

    Apr 2000 - May 2004

  • Marketing Assistant/Executive Assistant to Publisher & CEO

    Sept 1994 - Apr 2000
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  ATCO Blue Flame Kitchen

  Nov 2013 - now

  The ATCO Blue Flame Kitchen has been helping people get comfortable in the kitchen since 1929. Back then, we set up the original home service department to teach Albertans how to use new appliances powered by natural gas and offered recipes best suited for this “wonder fuel.”Today, we pride ourselves on providing a variety of culinary learning experiences and offerings, driving food education to Albertans, executing large culinary events, running the BFK café and developing a diverse range of local, elevated food products for all to enjoy. Show less

  • Director

    Nov 2024 - now

  • Senior Manager

    Jun 2021 - Oct 2024

  • Manager

    Mar 2020 - Jun 2021

  • Operations Manager

    May 2017 - Feb 2020

  • Supervisor, Events & Facility Services

    Nov 2013 - Apr 2017