
Cindy Balaberda

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About me
Chief People Experience Officer | Advocate for Authentic Leadership | Champion of Employee and Member Well-being
Education

Saskatchewan Polytechnic
2015 - 2026Business Diploma in Human Resources at Saskatchewan PolytechnicI am currently working towards completing the Business Diploma in Human Resources at Saskatchewan Polytechnic. This program is providing me with a solid foundation in major business concepts and principles, including accounting, marketing, management, human resources, insurance, finance, and entrepreneurship. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, I am refining, updating, and developing new expertise in recruitment, employee relations, performance management, and… Show more I am currently working towards completing the Business Diploma in Human Resources at Saskatchewan Polytechnic. This program is providing me with a solid foundation in major business concepts and principles, including accounting, marketing, management, human resources, insurance, finance, and entrepreneurship. Through a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application, I am refining, updating, and developing new expertise in recruitment, employee relations, performance management, and compliance. My goal with this diploma is not only to refresh my skills but also to obtain my Chartered Professional in Human Resources (CHRP) designation in Saskatchewan. Show less

University of Calgary
1999 - 2013Human Resources Management Certificate Business Administration and Management, GeneralI completed the Human Resource Management Certificate at the University of Calgary, gaining both theoretical and practical insights into the HR field. This program equipped me with essential skills in staffing, employee and labor relations, compensation, development and training, health and safety, and HR systems management. This certificate has provided me with a solid foundation to advance my career in human resources.
Experience

Crossroads Credit Union
May 2005 - nowFocusing on the strategic direction and execution of the Corporate Services team, I lead the charge in creating a workplace where every employee feels connected to our mission and valued in their roles. My focus is on fostering a culture of engagement, inclusion, and high performance, ensuring that our people are at the heart of everything we do.Creating a Fun and Engaging Workplace: I launch various initiatives aimed at improving the overall employee experience, such as wellness programs, team-building activities, and flexible and reduced-time work arrangements, all of which contribute to a more vibrant and supportive work environment. Show less
Chief People Experience Officer
May 2015 - nowManager of Human Resources, Marketing & Communications
Jan 2014 - May 2015Human Resources and Marketing Coordinator
Mar 2006 - Dec 2013Executive Assistant
May 2005 - Mar 2006
Licenses & Certifications
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Creating a Culture of Change
LinkedInFeb 2024 - View certificate

Certified Trainer - Crucial Conversations for Accountability
Crucial LearningJan 2022 
Certified Talent Management Practitioner
Canadian HR AcademyMar 2021- View certificate

Crucial Conversations Trainer
VitalSmartsDec 2020 
Psychologically Safe Leader Method
Mindful Employer CanadaJul 2024
Leading with Emotional Intelligence Course
The Emotional Intelligence Training Company Inc.Nov 2019
Culture Certification Program
Human Synergistics CanadaJun 2019
EQ-i 2.0 / EQ-360 Certification
The Emotional Intelligence Training Company Inc.Nov 2019
"The Heart of Coaching" Facilitator Certification
Crane Consulting - The Heart Of Coaching®Apr 2017- View certificate

Certified Trainer - Crucial Conversations for Mastering Dialogue
Crucial LearningJan 2022
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