Shane Kigin
About Shane Kigin
Shane Kigin serves as the Director of Automation Solutions at Government Acquisitions, focusing on leveraging technology to improve efficiency in the public sector. He has extensive experience in various roles within the US Navy and the private sector, including positions in robotic process automation and operations management.
Current Role at Government Acquisitions
Shane Kigin serves as the Director of Automation Solutions at Government Acquisitions. He has held this position since 2022, working remotely. In this role, he focuses on implementing automation strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs within the organization.
Previous Experience at US Navy
Shane Kigin has extensive experience with the US Navy, where he held multiple roles. He served as the Robotic Process Automation Manager and Deputy Chief Data Officer from 2020 to 2022 in Arlington, Virginia. Prior to that, he worked as an Audit Program Manager for four months in 2020 in the Washington DC-Baltimore area. His military career also includes positions as a Tactical Action Officer and an Information Operations/Electronic Warfare Officer.
Professional Background in Automation and Operations
Before joining Government Acquisitions, Shane Kigin worked at Symbotic as an Assistant General Manager in 2017. He also held the position of Assistant Director of Operations at Link Labs from 2018 to 2020. His experience includes managing operations and implementing automation solutions to streamline processes.
Education and Certifications
Shane Kigin earned his Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the UW Foster School of Business, completing his studies from 2013 to 2016. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in History from the United States Naval Academy, where he studied from 2000 to 2006. Additionally, he is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and a Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP).
Advocacy for Intelligent Automation
Shane Kigin is recognized as an automation evangelist, advocating for the use of intelligent automation in the public sector. He emphasizes the importance of leveraging advanced technology to enhance operational efficiency and reduce overhead costs.