Shanna Sims, MBA, MPA
Membership Services Project Manager - Volunteer at Puget Sound PMI - NW Chapter of Project Management Institute- Claim this Profile
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Wendy Evans, PMP®, DASM, CAPM®
I have enjoyed working closely with Shanna and volunteering with the Puget Sound chapter of the Project Management Institute non-profit organization. During our time together, I have been consistently impressed by Shanna's exceptional abilities and dedication to getting the job done. She has a remarkable talent for project management, demonstrating an impressive aptitude for organizing, coordinating, and leading initiatives to successful completion. One of Shanna's most admirable qualities is her friendly and approachable nature. She naturally connects with people from all walks of life, fostering a positive and inclusive team environment. Her friendly demeanor creates an atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable sharing ideas and collaborating openly—a quality a project manager must have. I recommend Shanna Sims as a project manager and team member. Her blend of leadership skills, friendly demeanor, and proven ability to get things done is rare and invaluable. She will continue to make a significant positive impact in any endeavor she undertakes.
Nhi (Jennie) Dang, MBA, PMP
I am delighted to take a moment to write a recommendation for Shanna, who served as the project leader for the CleanUp initiative at CityU Enactus team. Throughout our collaboration, she consistently demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities, driving our team towards meaningful and impactful outcomes. Shanna possesses an unparalleled ability to motivate and inspire team members. Her leadership style is characterized by effective communication, a keen understanding of each team member's strengths, and an unwavering commitment to fostering a collaborative environment. Under Shanna's guidance, our team experienced a renewed sense of purpose, enthusiasm, and dedication, resulting in exceptional project performance. One of Shanna's greatest strengths lies in her strategic thinking and planning skills. She possesses a remarkable knack for breaking down complex challenges into manageable tasks and devising innovative solutions. By establishing clear goals and objectives, she ensured that our team remained focused and driven towards achieving tangible results. Her meticulous attention to detail and ability to anticipate potential roadblocks were instrumental in ensuring the success of the CleanUp project. It has been an absolute privilege to work alongside Shanna on this project, and I am confident that her exceptional contributions will bring about positive change in future endeavors in any organizations.
Wendy Evans, PMP®, DASM, CAPM®
I have enjoyed working closely with Shanna and volunteering with the Puget Sound chapter of the Project Management Institute non-profit organization. During our time together, I have been consistently impressed by Shanna's exceptional abilities and dedication to getting the job done. She has a remarkable talent for project management, demonstrating an impressive aptitude for organizing, coordinating, and leading initiatives to successful completion. One of Shanna's most admirable qualities is her friendly and approachable nature. She naturally connects with people from all walks of life, fostering a positive and inclusive team environment. Her friendly demeanor creates an atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable sharing ideas and collaborating openly—a quality a project manager must have. I recommend Shanna Sims as a project manager and team member. Her blend of leadership skills, friendly demeanor, and proven ability to get things done is rare and invaluable. She will continue to make a significant positive impact in any endeavor she undertakes.
Nhi (Jennie) Dang, MBA, PMP
I am delighted to take a moment to write a recommendation for Shanna, who served as the project leader for the CleanUp initiative at CityU Enactus team. Throughout our collaboration, she consistently demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities, driving our team towards meaningful and impactful outcomes. Shanna possesses an unparalleled ability to motivate and inspire team members. Her leadership style is characterized by effective communication, a keen understanding of each team member's strengths, and an unwavering commitment to fostering a collaborative environment. Under Shanna's guidance, our team experienced a renewed sense of purpose, enthusiasm, and dedication, resulting in exceptional project performance. One of Shanna's greatest strengths lies in her strategic thinking and planning skills. She possesses a remarkable knack for breaking down complex challenges into manageable tasks and devising innovative solutions. By establishing clear goals and objectives, she ensured that our team remained focused and driven towards achieving tangible results. Her meticulous attention to detail and ability to anticipate potential roadblocks were instrumental in ensuring the success of the CleanUp project. It has been an absolute privilege to work alongside Shanna on this project, and I am confident that her exceptional contributions will bring about positive change in future endeavors in any organizations.
Wendy Evans, PMP®, DASM, CAPM®
I have enjoyed working closely with Shanna and volunteering with the Puget Sound chapter of the Project Management Institute non-profit organization. During our time together, I have been consistently impressed by Shanna's exceptional abilities and dedication to getting the job done. She has a remarkable talent for project management, demonstrating an impressive aptitude for organizing, coordinating, and leading initiatives to successful completion. One of Shanna's most admirable qualities is her friendly and approachable nature. She naturally connects with people from all walks of life, fostering a positive and inclusive team environment. Her friendly demeanor creates an atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable sharing ideas and collaborating openly—a quality a project manager must have. I recommend Shanna Sims as a project manager and team member. Her blend of leadership skills, friendly demeanor, and proven ability to get things done is rare and invaluable. She will continue to make a significant positive impact in any endeavor she undertakes.
Nhi (Jennie) Dang, MBA, PMP
I am delighted to take a moment to write a recommendation for Shanna, who served as the project leader for the CleanUp initiative at CityU Enactus team. Throughout our collaboration, she consistently demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities, driving our team towards meaningful and impactful outcomes. Shanna possesses an unparalleled ability to motivate and inspire team members. Her leadership style is characterized by effective communication, a keen understanding of each team member's strengths, and an unwavering commitment to fostering a collaborative environment. Under Shanna's guidance, our team experienced a renewed sense of purpose, enthusiasm, and dedication, resulting in exceptional project performance. One of Shanna's greatest strengths lies in her strategic thinking and planning skills. She possesses a remarkable knack for breaking down complex challenges into manageable tasks and devising innovative solutions. By establishing clear goals and objectives, she ensured that our team remained focused and driven towards achieving tangible results. Her meticulous attention to detail and ability to anticipate potential roadblocks were instrumental in ensuring the success of the CleanUp project. It has been an absolute privilege to work alongside Shanna on this project, and I am confident that her exceptional contributions will bring about positive change in future endeavors in any organizations.
Wendy Evans, PMP®, DASM, CAPM®
I have enjoyed working closely with Shanna and volunteering with the Puget Sound chapter of the Project Management Institute non-profit organization. During our time together, I have been consistently impressed by Shanna's exceptional abilities and dedication to getting the job done. She has a remarkable talent for project management, demonstrating an impressive aptitude for organizing, coordinating, and leading initiatives to successful completion. One of Shanna's most admirable qualities is her friendly and approachable nature. She naturally connects with people from all walks of life, fostering a positive and inclusive team environment. Her friendly demeanor creates an atmosphere where everyone feels comfortable sharing ideas and collaborating openly—a quality a project manager must have. I recommend Shanna Sims as a project manager and team member. Her blend of leadership skills, friendly demeanor, and proven ability to get things done is rare and invaluable. She will continue to make a significant positive impact in any endeavor she undertakes.
Nhi (Jennie) Dang, MBA, PMP
I am delighted to take a moment to write a recommendation for Shanna, who served as the project leader for the CleanUp initiative at CityU Enactus team. Throughout our collaboration, she consistently demonstrated outstanding leadership qualities, driving our team towards meaningful and impactful outcomes. Shanna possesses an unparalleled ability to motivate and inspire team members. Her leadership style is characterized by effective communication, a keen understanding of each team member's strengths, and an unwavering commitment to fostering a collaborative environment. Under Shanna's guidance, our team experienced a renewed sense of purpose, enthusiasm, and dedication, resulting in exceptional project performance. One of Shanna's greatest strengths lies in her strategic thinking and planning skills. She possesses a remarkable knack for breaking down complex challenges into manageable tasks and devising innovative solutions. By establishing clear goals and objectives, she ensured that our team remained focused and driven towards achieving tangible results. Her meticulous attention to detail and ability to anticipate potential roadblocks were instrumental in ensuring the success of the CleanUp project. It has been an absolute privilege to work alongside Shanna on this project, and I am confident that her exceptional contributions will bring about positive change in future endeavors in any organizations.
Credentials
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Fundamentals of Agile Project Management
Project Management InstituteJun, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
Fundamentals of Waterfall Project Management
Project Management InstituteJun, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
HIGH5 Strengths Test: Coach, Deliverer, Timekeeper, Optimist, Self-Believer
HIGH5TESTJun, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
How to Use LinkedIn Learning
LinkedInMay, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
Gallup CliftonStrengths: Strategic, Achiever, Consistency, Connectedness, Learner
GallupJan, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Project Management Foundations: Ethics
LinkedInNov, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Project Management Foundations: Requirements
LinkedInNov, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Negotiating the Nonnegotiable (Blinkist Summary)
LinkedInOct, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Excel: Implementing Balanced Scorecards with KPIs
LinkedInSep, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Getting Work Done in Office 365 (Microsoft 365)
LinkedInSep, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Microsoft Office: First Steps
LinkedInSep, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Project Management Foundations
LinkedInSep, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Strategic Negotiation
LinkedInSep, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Strategic Planning Foundations
LinkedInSep, 2020- Sep, 2024 -
Materials Management
Bloomfield College -
PMP® Certification Training Course
SmartPath LLC
Experience
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Puget Sound PMI - NW Chapter of Project Management Institute
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Membership Services Project Manager - Volunteer
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Mar 2023 - Present
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Enactus United States
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Leader - CityU Enactus
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Oct 2021 - Jun 2022
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Boeing
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United States
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Procurement Agent/ Supply Chain Management Analyst
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Jun 2017 - Jul 2020
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Social Security Administration
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Legal Assistant GS6 - GS8
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Aug 2010 - Jul 2016
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Playtex Manufacturing, Inc.
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United States
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Wholesale Building Materials
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1 - 100 Employee
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Procurement Analyst
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Mar 2009 - Jul 2009
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PSEG
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Procurement Agent
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Feb 2008 - Jan 2009
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Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
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United States
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Staffing and Recruiting
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500 - 600 Employee
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Various
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Dec 2003 - Jan 2008
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ProcureNet
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Hong Kong
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Procurement Agent
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Oct 2002 - Jul 2003
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Bayer
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Chemical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Procurement Agent
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Sep 1992 - Apr 2002
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Education
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City University of Seattle
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
Wilmington University
Master of Science (MS)