I am a holistic practitioner with a focus on resiliency, mindfulness and Reiki. My passion is in helping others cultivate greater resilience as a speaker, writer, trainer and consultant. I host an inspirational podcast on the wide-ranging topic of resilience called The Stumbling Spirit, which was one of the featured independent Canadian podcasts on Amazon Music in 2025. As an experienced podcast producer in the wellness space, I want to help other like-minded content creators to successfully bring their podcast visions into reality.

Fabio da Silva Fernandes

I am a holistic practitioner with a focus on resiliency, mindfulness and Reiki. My passion is in helping others cultivate greater resilience as a speaker, writer, trainer and consultant. I host an inspirational podcast on the wide-ranging topic of resilience called The Stumbling Spirit, which was one of the featured independent Canadian podcasts on Amazon Music in 2025. As an experienced podcast producer in the wellness space, I want to help other like-minded content creators to successfully bring their podcast visions into reality.

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I am a holistic practitioner with a focus on resiliency, mindfulness and Reiki. My passion is in helping others cultivate greater resilience as a speaker, writer, trainer and consultant. I host an inspirational podcast on the wide-ranging topic of resilience called
The Stumbling Spirit, which was one of the featured independent Canadian podcasts on Amazon Music in 2025.

As an experienced podcast producer in the wellness space, I want to help other like-minded content creators to successfully bring their podcast visions into reality.

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Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Owner at Res Fng Bell Wellness Inc.
January 1, 2021 - Present
Speaker on resilience culture and host of The Stumbling Spirit. Mindfulness Coach facilitating group and one-to-one mindfulness sessions. Reiki Master delivering in-person and virtual Reiki sessions and courses.
Senior Manager, Client Support, Americas at Algorithmics (SS&C Technologies Inc.)
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
Led a Canada/US team delivering high-quality support to financial services clients across the Americas. Part of the senior leadership team driving the strategic vision of the support organization. Managed a major project to implement a new support portal, including requirements gathering, IT collaboration, testing, and deployment. Oversaw system monitoring tools to ensure SLA targets and handled case escalations to maintain high CSAT/NPS.
Lead, Americas Support, Watson FSS at Algorithmics (IBM Corp.)
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2019
Led the transition of the Algorithmics support organization from IBM to SS&C due to an acquisition, meeting transfer-of-business deadlines. Prepared status updates, ensured cross-over of tools, coordinated with stakeholders and IT, and created a new support handbook. Contributed to strategic objectives and team development, including mindful leadership practices.
Senior Manager, Global Support, Risk Analytics at Algorithmics (IBM Corp., 2011)
January 1, 2007 - December 31, 2015
Managed functional and technical experts delivering post-implementation support to banks. Led knowledge base projects to improve support, and received the Eminence and Excellence Award for outstanding leadership and client delivery.
Global Support Analyst at Algorithmics Incorporated
January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2007
Key contributor in designing and implementing a new global support organization. Delivered support portal training and developed a Knowledge Base technical design document including requirements, testing, user documentation, and training.
Fulfillment Coordinator at Algorithmics Incorporated
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 1999
Delivered software products and licenses to clients. Coordinated with legal, finance, sales and R&D to ensure contractual requirements were met for acceptance and revenue recognition.
Fulfillment Coordinator at Algorithmics Incorporated
January 1, 2001 - December 31, 2004
Continued responsibilities in software/product delivery and client onboarding as part of ongoing fulfillment processes.
Call Centre Supervisor at Symantec Ltd. Corporation
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 1997
Managed the performance of 15+ technical support representatives across Toronto and Dublin offices.
Team Lead at Symantec Corporation
January 1, 1996 - December 31, 1996
Leading and coordinating the team to deliver high-quality customer support.
Customer Service Representative at Delrina / Symantec Corporation
October 2, 1994 - December 29, 1995
Provided frontline customer service and support.

Education

Radio Broadcasting Certificate with Honours at Humber College
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000
Fine Arts, Theatre Program (100-level courses) at York University
January 1, 1992 - December 31, 1993
Mindfulness Informed End of Life Care Certificate at University of Toronto
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023
Mindful Self-Compassion Course at Mindfulness Everyday
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Applied Mindfulness Meditation Certificate at University of Toronto
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Course at Rose Mina Munjee
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Foundations of Applied Mindfulness Meditation Certificate at University of Toronto
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Mindful@Work Certificate at Mindfulness Without Borders
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Mindfulness Ambassador Program Certificate at Mindfulness Without Borders
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Mindful Leadership Retreat Professional Development Certificate at Rose Mina Munjee
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Creative Writing Certificate at University of Toronto
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2016
Foundations of Project Management at University of Toronto
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Portuguese Courses (Basic, Intermediate, Advanced) at University of Toronto
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006

Qualifications

Reiki Master Teacher (Levels 1-3) & Usui Holy Fire III
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Reiki Grandmaster (Eighth to Ninth Degree)
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Reiki Master (First to Seventh Degree)
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2020
Mindfulness Informed End of Life Care Certificate
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023
Mindful Self-Compassion Course
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Applied Mindfulness Meditation Certificate
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Course
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Foundations of Applied Mindfulness Meditation Certificate
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2018
Mindful@Work Certificate
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Mindfulness Ambassador Program Certificate
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Mindful Leadership Retreat Professional Development Certificate
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Creative Writing Certificate
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2016
Foundations of Project Management
January 1, 2008 - December 31, 2008
Portuguese Courses (Basic, Intermediate, Advanced)
January 1, 2005 - December 31, 2006
Radio Broadcasting Certificate with Honours
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Healthcare, Other