Shane Chambers
Address: Austin, TX 78704
E-mail: shanechambers@gmail.com
Tel: (+1) 501-539-0632
Website: www.shanechambers.me
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/shanechambers
Professional info
10 years of multi-industry experience and over 8500 documented hours leading traditional & agile project teams through a range of full lifecycle projects. Senior project leader to deliver solutions for some of the largest, global brands in the world. Extensive experience being a champion for communication & project collaboration, successfully leading virtual project teams across 3 continents to deliver quality solutions.
Projects Lead
Marketing Database, Business Intelligence, Product Development, Data Warehouse, Website Development, Hardware Implementation, Business Process, Global Consulting
Specialties
Program, Project Management, Scrum, Agile, Product Development, Business Intelligence, Process Improvement, Operational Excellence, Communication
Career Journey
President
Supertemps, LLC.
Nov 2012 - present
Founder and President of Supertemps, LLC., a startup company that offers temporary staffing and placement services primarily in the technology industry. Currently developing a new online product to connect employers, agencies/recruiters, and temporary contractors to better facilitate the placement of temporary jobs across the globe and multiple industries.
From Dec 2012 - May 2013, provided direct Global Project Management services to one of the largest database marketing services and technology providers in the world.
Primary Clients
Served:
Senior Director, Project Management
Merkle Inc.
May 2012 - Sept 2012
Member of the Executive Management Team and responsible for building the Project Management Office (PMO) for Merkle's Specialty Retail group, an approximate $30+ Million business unit.
Principal project manager for several critical projects which included business process optimization, product development, and milestone client database implementations.
Primary Clients
Served:
ScrumMaster - (contractor)
The North Highland Company
May 2012 - Sept 2012
ScrumMaster of dynamic development team responsible for building an interactive customer portal on the Salesforce.com, Cloud 2.0 architecture with an Eloqua customer nurturing email automation product integrated in the backend.
Managed a virtual project team, using SCRUM, across 3 continents (North America, Australia, Asia) to deliver a client solution within an aggressive, six week time frame. Helped prove the Agile Development framework to stakeholders within one of the largest companies in the world.
Primary Clients
Served:
Founder
Social Media Startup
Feb 2011 - Feb 2012
Founder to a self-funded startup company, focused on building a niche web & mobile app to connect book readers on a social platform.
Developed a business case & product strategy to support a short and long-term customer development plan. Materialized some features & functionality design concepts into mock-ups for segmented marketing evaluation. Developed brand possibilities and negotiated with companies on brand/domain asset acquisitions.
Project Manager
CognitiveDATA Inc.
Apr 2008 - Jan 2010
Director of overall Project Management, leading all enterprise strategic initiatives, operational excellence, & change management projects within the organization. 3300 hours logged managing 12 individual projects with teams up to 10 resources & budgets up to $500k.
Program Managed (5) concurrent Alterian Database Implementations for Catalog & Online Retailers, controlling thresholds for budget, scope, schedule, quality, and resources. Instituted Enterprise Operational Metrics & created Executive Dashboards to provide intelligence into operational efficiency, revenue, expenses, & ROI. Founder & Chair of Change Management Board & Incident Review Board
Primary Clients
Served:
Project Leader - (contractor)
TEKsystems Inc.
Apr 2007 - Mar 2008
Project managed multiple, concurrent full lifecycle projects for the Data Warehouse management and development group. 1700 hours logged in leading project teams of up to 12 resources, across multiple functional business groups.
Principal project manager for project which instituted interactive Xcelcius Dashboards to provide real-time business reporting & analytics to several strategic product marketing groups. Established & deployed agile development & management methodologies for business intelligence dashboard development projects.
Primary Clients
Served:
Data Architect / Solution Specialist
Acxiom Corp.
Oct 2003 - Apr 2007
Junior Solution Architect & Technical Leader for a large insurance marketing database customer development project. 2000 hours logged managing up to 7 technical resources during solution development, testing, implementation, and production.
Solution Specialist for the production instance of a Small Business Marketing Database solution for one of the largest banks in US. Owner of data hygiene & quality for all processes pre-ETL into the database. Developed business process & audit enhancements to increase overall production efficiency, quality, and customer value.
Primary Clients
Served:
2010 - present
2010 - present
Certifications
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Scrum Alliance, Inc.
Oct 2013 - Present
Education