Ruth Kalinka

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Contact Info
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Business Strategist, Experience Designer, and Content Strategist representing brands…

Experience & Education

  • WordCamp Europe

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Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • Spanish

    Limited working proficiency

  • Italian

    Elementary proficiency

  • French

    Elementary proficiency

  • Chinese (Mandarin)

    Elementary proficiency

Organizations

  • Women in Tech Summit Northeast

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    Women in Tech Summit Northeast 2012-2019 (8x volunteer)

  • BarCamp Philly Volunteer, Speaker, Attendee

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    BarCamp Philly 2012-2019 (4x speaker, 8x volunteer), 2010

  • Philadelphia WordPress Meetup

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    Speaker September 2023

  • WordCamp Organizer, Volunteer, Attendee

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    WordCamp Europe 2024 (Organizer), 2023, 2022 (virtual), 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 (4x Volunteer); WordPress #WPDiversity Speaker Workshop for Women Voices in Latin America in San Jose, Costa Rica 2023 (interpreted from English into Spanish); WordCamp San Jose, Costa Rica 2023 (in Spanish); WordCamp US 2023, 2022 (virtual), 2021, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015 (3x Volunteer); WordCamp España 2021, 2020 (in Spanish); WordCamp Italia 2021 (in Italian); WordCamp Galicia 2021 (in Spanish); WordCamp Santa…

    WordCamp Europe 2024 (Organizer), 2023, 2022 (virtual), 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017 (4x Volunteer); WordPress #WPDiversity Speaker Workshop for Women Voices in Latin America in San Jose, Costa Rica 2023 (interpreted from English into Spanish); WordCamp San Jose, Costa Rica 2023 (in Spanish); WordCamp US 2023, 2022 (virtual), 2021, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2015 (3x Volunteer); WordCamp España 2021, 2020 (in Spanish); WordCamp Italia 2021 (in Italian); WordCamp Galicia 2021 (in Spanish); WordCamp Santa Clarita 2021, 2020; WordCamp Cochabamba 2021 (in Spanish); WordCamp Northeast Ohio 2021, WordCamp Venezuela 2021 (in Spanish), WordCamp Centroamérica 2021 (in Spanish), WordCamp Los Angeles 2020; WordCamp Rochester 2020; WordCamp Philly 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2014, 2012, 2011, 2010 (1x Organizer, 4x Volunteer, official event day tweeter 2010-2014); WordCamp Minneapolis 2020; WordCamp Denver 2020; WordCamp Kent 2020; WordCamp San Antonio 2020; WordCamp Lancaster 2018; WordCamp NYC 2009; WordCamp SF 2008

  • Conference Volunteer, Attendee (expand for details)

    Volunteer, Attendee, Speaker

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    PA Conference for Women 2016; LadyHacks 2015, 2014 (volunteer); Content Camp Philly 2014, 2013; South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi) 2012, 2010, 2009, 2008; Wharton Web Conference 2012, 2011; 140Conf 2010; An Event Apart 2008; Adobe MAX 2008; Future of Web Design 2007; PodCamp Philly 2007

  • PhillyCHI

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    First Place Teams: Design Slam 2016 Design & Technology Quizzo 2016 Design & Technology Quizzo 2015

  • Independents Hall (Indy Hall)

    Founding Member

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  • Philly Content Strategy

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    Content Strategy Practitioners in Philadelphia exchanging knowledge and expanding understanding of the discipline of Content Strategy

  • PANMA (Philadelphia Area New Media Association)

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    Philadelphia Area New Media Association - connecting Philly's tech and creative community. Learning events & social events monthly. Established 1996.

  • Girl Develop It Philadelphia

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  • Philly Illustrator Adobe User Group

    Manager

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  • Girl Geek Dinners Philadelphia

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  • National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP Philly)

    Founding Member, Webmaster

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  • The Savoy Company

    Chorus Alto

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    Performed in Iolanthe and Princess Ida Founded in 1901, The Savoy Company is the oldest amateur theater company in the world dedicated solely to the production of the 13 surviving operas of Gilbert and Sullivan.

  • University of Michigan Ballroom Dance Club (UMBDC)

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    Studied Rumba, Cha Cha, Mambo, Tango, Samba, Merengue, Salsa, Waltz, Foxtrot, New York Hustle, East Coast Swing, Lindy Hop, Polka, West Coast Swing

  • University of Michigan Gilbert and Sullivan Society (UMGASS)

    Chorus Alto, Dea Aetheris (Email List Manager)

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    Performed in Pirates of Penzance, Princess Ida, Ruddigore, and Gondoliers The University of Michigan Gilbert & Sullivan Society (UMGASS) was founded in 1947 and is the oldest student-run society nationwide dedicated to performing the operettas of Sir William Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan.

  • University of Michigan Arts Chorale

    Chorus Alto, Choir Manager

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    The official choir of the University of Michigan College of Literature, Science, and the Arts.

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