About RAQUEL MARINHO                                                             

EDUCATION:

• Graduated in Physical Education – Brazil – Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG) in 1999.
• Sepecialist in Kinesiology – Brazil – Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) in 2001.
• Master in Science of Human Movement – Brazil – Castelo Branco University (UCB / RJ) in 2004.
• PhD in Kinesiology and Health Studies – Canada – University of Regina (UofR) started in 2010.

ROLES AND FUNCTIONS IN SPORTS ORGANIZATIONS:

• Founder and President of the Badminton Federation of Minas Gerais (FMB) 1997-2000.
• Managing Director of Badminton Federation of Rio Grande do Sul (FGB) from 2000 to 2001.
• Founder and President of Unusual Sports and Culture Association (AMEDEC), since 2001.
• Member of the Panamerican Federation Sepaktakraw (PASTAF) - group creation and foundation - since 2008.
• Secretary/Treasure of Sepak Takraw Association of Canada (STAC) since 2010.
• Board Director Member of Team Handball Federation of Saskatchewan (STHS) since 2011.

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE – Sports related:

• Swimming Instructor (1994 - 1996)
• Handball Coach in Brazil (1995 – 2010)
• Badminton Instructor (since 1997)
• Tennis Instructor (1998 - 1999)
• Badminton Coach (since 1998)
• Physical Evaluator (2001 - 2002)
• Instructor of Unusual Sports - Sepaktakraw, Kabaddi, Tchoukball, etc.. (since 2001)
• Handball Coach in Canada (since 2010)

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE – Teaching related:

• Physical Education Teacher of Loyola College (1998 - 1999)
• Physical Education Teacher of the Marist College (2000 - 2001)
• Professor in the University Center of Belo Horizonte - UNI-BH (2002 - 2006)
• Professor at University Salgado de Oliveira - UNIVERSO (2004 -....)
• Professor, University Presidente Antônio Carlos - UNIPAC (2007 - 2008)
• Dean of Kinesiology Course UNIPAC (2007 - 2008)
• Professor, Catholic University of Minas Gerais – PUC-MINAS (2008 – 2010)
• Teacher Assistant in University of Regina – UofR (2011)