LinkedIn: Irina Shamaeva Irina@braingainrecruiting.com

Current

Partner at Brain Gain Recruiting

Past

Product Development Manager at Path-Wise Corporation
Director, San Francisco Office at MDL
Engineering Manager at XMarkstheSpot

Principal Engineer at e-Motion
Project Leader at Applied Biosystems
Research Associate at Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute

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Education

Moskovskij Gosudarstvennyj Universitet im. M.V. Lomonosova

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Management Consulting

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Irina Shamaeva Irina@braingainrecruiting.com’s Summary

I have 6,000+ linkedin connections, ~11 mln total.

Please feel free to contact me at Irina@braingainrecruiting.com

The lists of current openings at Brain Gain Recruiting, updated daily, are posted here:
http://www.jobvertise.com/members/braingain
http://www.jobvertise.com/members/strategyconsult [new senior openings!]
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The current openings are at Big Four/Tier One Consulting Companies and Wall Street

Attention Recruiters: we are open to split placements. (You submit candidates, we place them and share the fee.) Please call for more info.

Irina Shamaeva Irina@braingainrecruiting.com’s Specialties:

Advanced Web research techniques

Irina Shamaeva Irina@braingainrecruiting.com’s Experience

Partner

Brain Gain Recruiting

(Partnership; 11-50 employees; Staffing and Recruiting industry)

2003 — Present (5 years)

About Brain Gain Recruiting:

Recruiting for High-Tech, Big Consulting, and Financial Companies ~ US-Nationwide

We place:

* Strategy Consultants and Executives (Finance, Business, Operations, Technology, Organizational Change, HR)

* IT (SAP, Peoplesoft, Oracle etc.) and Operations Consultants and Executives

* Software Engineers, Architects and Managers

Our staff consists of former managers with broad experience in the corporate world. We provide personalized service tailored to our clients' requirements and corporate culture.
Product Development Manager

Path-Wise Corporation

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

2004 — 2006 (2 years)

Part of the start-up's Executive Committee. Formed a team of Java engineers. Managed the development and delivery of web-based e-commerce J2EE applications.
Director, San Francisco Office

MDL

(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Biotechnology industry)

2000 — 2002 (2 years)

Hired to manage the San Francisco office, previously Afferent, a startup acquired by MDL - the industry leader in chemical databases. Managed a team of LISP software engineers developing combinatorial chemistry software applications. As a Project Manager, coordinated work of distributed teams and delivery of product releases.
Engineering Manager

XMarkstheSpot

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

1999 — 2000 (1 year)

Hands-on manager of a team of client-side Java engineers in the fast paced startup. Involved in software design, usability studies, software process improvement, and collection of user feedback.
Principal Engineer

e-Motion

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

1997 — 1999 (2 years)

Cross platform development lead. Ported multimedia distributed C++ products from Windows to the Mac.
Project Leader

Applied Biosystems

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Biotechnology industry)

1994 — 1997 (3 years)

Built and led a team of engineers to design and develop a brand new Mass Spectrometry quantitation application. Close interaction with the end users and marketing for creation of functional specifications. Hands-on development of the graphical UI, written in C++.
Research Associate

Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute

(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Research industry)

1991 — 1994 (3 years)

Designed and implemented a three-dimensional geometric model of the human eye. Visualized the calculations and predictions of the mechanical eye model. Sold the product to eye surgeons worldwide.

Irina Shamaeva Irina@braingainrecruiting.com’s Education

Moskovskij Gosudarstvennyj Universitet im. M.V. Lomonosova

MS, Mathematics

Graduated with Honors.

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