Samantha De Hamel, Psm
About Samantha De Hamel, Psm
Samantha De Hamel is a Scrum Master currently working at Intact since 2021. She has extensive experience in business intelligence and project management, having held various roles at companies such as Genetec, TELUS, and Business & Decision North America.
Current Role as Scrum Master at Intact
Samantha De Hamel has been serving as a Scrum Master at Intact since 2021. In this role, she facilitates Agile practices and ensures that the Scrum framework is effectively implemented within her team. Her responsibilities include coaching team members, managing the Scrum process, and fostering a collaborative environment to enhance productivity and project outcomes.
Previous Experience at Genetec
Before her current position, Samantha worked at Genetec as a Business Intelligence Lead from 2018 to 2020. During her tenure in Montreal, Quebec, she focused on leveraging data analytics to drive business decisions and improve operational efficiency. Her role involved leading initiatives that enhanced the company's business intelligence capabilities.
Professional Background at TELUS
Samantha has extensive experience at TELUS, where she held multiple roles over a span of several years. She served as a Team Manager from 2004 to 2008, overseeing team operations and performance. Earlier, she worked as a Client Business Analyst from 1998 to 2001, where she engaged with clients to gather requirements and deliver solutions. Additionally, she was a Training Specialist from 2001 to 2004, responsible for developing and delivering training programs.
Education and Certifications
Samantha studied at McGill University - Macdonald Campus, where she completed a Comprehensive Business Analysis program from 2017 to 2018. She also earned a Professional Development Certificate in Project Management from the same institution, which she pursued from 2018 to 2020. These educational experiences have equipped her with essential skills in business analysis and project management.
Experience in Business Intelligence Consulting
Samantha has a solid background in business intelligence consulting, having worked at Business & Decision North America. She served as a Business Intelligence Consultant from 2012 to 2014 and later as a Project Control Officer (PCO) and Trainer from 2009 to 2012. In these roles, she contributed to various projects by providing insights and training to enhance business intelligence practices.