Irina Shamaeva

Current

Partner at Brain Gain Recruiting

Past

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

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

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11 people have recommended Irina

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500+ connections

Industry

Staffing and Recruiting

Websites

Irina Shamaeva’s Summary

I am a Boolean Strings Master Sourcer. I have a strong technical background and deep understanding of web sourcing.
I do most of the sourcing for Brain Gain Recruiting. I have developed unique advanced ways to productively and creatively source on the Web and on Social Networks.
I have been sharing my knowledge with the community of recruiters and sourcers for a year now.

I run the "Boolean Strings Network" http://booleanstrings.ning.com

I run the "Boolean Strings" and the "Twitter for Recruiting" groups on LinkedIn
http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1176637
http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1908171

My blog: http://booleanstrings.wordpress.com has more info about my network, webinars and training DVDs.

Please feel free to contact me and invite me to your network at Irina@braingainrecruiting.com

Please follow me on Twitter: @braingain

Office: 510-233-9493 after 9 am Pacific.

Irina Shamaeva’s Specialties:

Advanced Internet Research and Sourcing Techniques
Google, Yahoo, LinkedIn, and Twitter

Irina Shamaeva’s Experience

Partner

Brain Gain Recruiting

(Partnership; Staffing and Recruiting industry)

2003 — Present (6 years)

http://www.braingainrecruiting.com
Recruiting for High-Tech and Big Four Consulting ~ US-Nationwide

Currently 85% of our jobs are in the $100K+ range.
We place:
* Strategy Consultants and Executives (Business, Operations, Technology, Organizational Change)
* IT, SAP, Peoplesoft, Oracle, Siebel, etc. Consultants and Executives
* Software Engineers and Managers (in the Bay Area and beyond)

Employers: please call or email if you would like to try us out.
Candidates: please check the site for job posts. We update them daily.
Recruiters: We are open to 50/50 split placements. - Reqs are posted on recruitalliance.com
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

Verge

(Privately Held; Venture Capital & Private Equity 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

(Research industry)

1991 — 1994 (3 years)

(SKI is a non-profit organization in San Francisco, CA.) 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’s Education

Moskovskij Gosudarstvennyj Universitet im. M.V. Lomonosova

MS , Mathematics , 1980 — 1985

Additional Information

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Irina Shamaeva’s Interests:

Web Sourcing Domain names Boolean Strings groups

Irina Shamaeva’s Groups:

LION
Open networker
Invites welcome -- invite me
TopLinked.com 11,500+

Moscow State University Alumni
Executive Suite
On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
Networked Recruiter (34,197+ total network) 3rd Largest Recruiting and HR & 2nd Largest Agency Group
Linked:HR (#1 Human Resources Group)
Inbound Marketers - For Marketing Professionals
ERE.net
Independent Recruiters Group
SAP Community
Sourcers Guild
Project Manager Networking Group
Business Intelligence Professionals
Consultants Network
Recruiting Professionals Network
IT Recruiters
Internet Sourcers and Recruitment consultants
CV Sourcing Consultants & CV Sourcers.
Open Source
Online Advertising Professionals
eRecruiting
The Recruitment Network
Premium Headhunting Network
Innovative Marketing, PR, Sales, Word-of-Mouth & Buzz Innovators
Business Strategy & Competitive Strategy Forum
Biotech & Pharma Professionals Network
Organizational Change Practitioners
Energy & Utilities Network
Media Professionals Worldwide
Tweeple
Corporate Recruiters. #1 Group for Corporate Recruiters.
Name Sourcing
twitter innovators Innovation & Creativity Network of Tweeters
Boolean Strings
Job Search Help
Software Development Jobs
Management Consulting Jobs
Twitter for Sourcing and Recruiting
Linked:HR Event Calendar
Social Media Recruiting Group