Irina Shamaeva ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ

Co-Founder

San Francisco, California, United States32 yrs experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Founder of a leading sourcing training program.
  • Expert in AI-driven artistic creation.
  • International speaker at sourcing conferences.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned expert in Sourcing and AI-driven solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Artificial Intelligence (ai)Graphic DesignSourcingTrainingDiversity RecruitmentRecruiting

Other Skills

midjourneySourcing TrainingDiversity Sourcing TrainingWebinarsCertification ProgramsContingency RecruitingCompetitive IntelligenceInternet ResearchLead GenerationInternet RecruitingStart-upsData MiningTechnical RecruitingExecutive SearchScreening

About

I was a Sourcer, Researcher, Recruiter, Trainer, Speaker, and organizer of the Boolean Strings Sourcing Community until January 2025. Now I am an AI Midjourney Artist! >> Brain Gain: - Contingency Recruiting - https://braingainrecruiting.com/ - Sourcing lists of leads for all types of industries, titles, and locations. (Ask me for a list of roles) Competitive Intelligence. Internet research. https://braingainrecruiting.com/sourcing - includes an intake questionnaire. Hourly or project-based. Big savings compared to contingency and retained! >> Sourcing Training and Certifications: - Live and recorded webinars and workshops - Custom Training for Teams https://sourcingcertification.com Sourcing Webinars http://sourcingcertification.com/library Exams https://sourcingcertification.com/certification Subscription (best value in sourcing training!) -https://sourcingcertification.com/subscription Diversity Sourcing Training and Certification Program - four classes, practice, support, and exam: https://sourcingcertification.com/diversitycertification/ (included in the yearly subscription - https://sourcingcertification.com/subscription/). eBooks: "300 Best Boolean Strings" - http://booleanbook.com "Sourcing Hacks" - https://sourcingcertification.com/sourcinghacksbook/ (with David Galley) "Custom Search - Discover more: A Complete Guide to Google Programmable Search Engines" (with David Galley) https://www.routledge.com/9780367569686 I write a blog - http://booleanstrings.com. I have spoken at multiple conferences internationally, including Sourcing Summits in London, Amsterdam, Toronto, Munich, Tallinn, and SANS OSINT. Contact: Irina@braingainrecruiting.com 1-510-233-9493 Pacific Time

Experience

32 yrs
Total Experience
6 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Aibraingain

The Prompter

Jan 2023 โ€“ Present ยท 3 yrs 4 mos ยท Midjourney ยท Remote

  • Please check out my AI Images at https://www.facebook.com/aibraingain/.
Graphic DesignmidjourneyArtificial Intelligence (AI)

Social list

Co-Founder, Product Manager

Feb 2017 โ€“ Dec 2024 ยท 7 yrs 10 mos ยท www.sociallist.io

  • Social List is a unique sourcing tool for building targeted lists of prospects. Mine social networks in seconds and save lists using the high-precision search Agents. Search simply - no need for Boolean. The tool is based on Google CSE APIs and is LinkedIn-safe.
  • Subscribe at https://sociallist.io and get a 7-day trial.

Sourcing training and certifications

Founder, Sourcing Trainer

Jan 2012 โ€“ Jan 2025 ยท 13 yrs ยท The Internet

  • Check out upcoming in-depth sourcing classes http://sourcingcertification.com/upcomingwebinars/
  • New offering: Certified Diversity Sourcing Professional (CDSP) Program - https://sourcingcertification.com/diversitycertification/
  • We have already trained Recruiters from Abbott, Adobe, Amazon, CareFirst, Discord, Gartner, Greenhouse Software, GSK, Invitae, Insperity, KellyOCG, the LEGO Group, Omnicell, LinkedIn, Nexant, Rally Health, Samsung Electronics, Side, Starbucks, Union Bank, Yoh, and more.
  • We have provided Sourcing Training Classes and Certification since 2012. We are hands-on Sourcers and create our content based on practice; many tips are unique to our Library and not published elsewhere. The Training Library http://sourcingcertification.com/webinars is regularly updated and has over twenty self-paced classes - on Google, Facebook, LinkedIn, productivity tools, OSINT... you name it.
  • We give Sourcing and Recruiting classes and workshops throughout the year. Recruiters from all over the world have taken our webinars and the Certification Exam https://sourcingcertification.com/certification/. Additionally, we private custom Team assessment and training on request.
  • Teams from Fortune 100 companies and staffing agencies alike have benefited from our training and accompanying unlimited support on the materials. We pride ourselves on running the most in-depth, comprehensive, always up-to-date, global education program in the industry in the discipline of Sourcing.
  • If you need help with an urgent or hard Sourcing Project - we can assist as well. Please email me at irina at braingainrecruiting dot com.
Sourcing TrainingDiversity Sourcing TrainingWebinarsCertification ProgramsSourcingTraining

Brain gain recruiting

Partner, Chief Sourcer

Jan 2004 โ€“ Jan 2025 ยท 21 yrs ยท Virtual

  • Early on, we specialized in finding candidates for full-time Consulting, Executive, Financial, and Software Engineering jobs in the US. Eventually our methods got efficient and universal and the scope has widened. By now, we have clients in multiple countries and across industries. We have done searches also in Healthcare, Transportation, Aviation, Pharmaceutical (etc.), and continue running executive searches.
  • We provide retained, contingency, and sourcing services. Our candidates are accepted for interviews in 95% cases.
  • Contingency and Retained Recruiting
  • Employers: please contact us to discuss your needs.
  • Sourcing/Name Generation and Internet Research
  • We provide sourcing, name generation, and online research. More info at https://braingainrecruiting.com/sourcing/. Please contact me (Irina) to discuss your project.
  • Boolean and Deep Web Search; Sourcing Training.
Contingency RecruitingSourcingCompetitive IntelligenceInternet ResearchRecruiting

Elsevier

Director, San Francisco Office

Jan 2000 โ€“ Jan 2002 ยท 2 yrs

  • 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. The goal was to predict a drug's success or failure before the expensive clinical trials. As a Project Manager, coordinated work of internationally distributed teams and delivery of product releases.

Verge

Engineering Manager

Jan 1999 โ€“ Jan 2000 ยท 1 yr ยท San Francisco

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

E-motion

Principal Engineer

Jan 1997 โ€“ Jan 1999 ยท 2 yrs

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

Applied biosystems

Project Leader

Jan 1994 โ€“ Jan 1997 ยท 3 yrs

  • Built and led a team of engineers to design and develop a brand new Mass Spectrometry quantitation application. Visited end-users together with a Marketing Director for the creation of functional specifications. Wrote the graphical UI in C++.

Smith-kettlewell eye research institute

Research Associate

Jan 1991 โ€“ Jan 1994 ยท 3 yrs ยท San Francisco

  • (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.

Education

Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)

MS โ€” Mathematics

Jan 1973 โ€“ Jan 1978

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