🌱 Shada Mc Shannon
About 🌱 Shada Mc Shannon
Shada Mc Shannon serves as the Senior Director of People Experience at Vena Solutions, a position she has held since 2023. With extensive experience in human resources and diversity, equity, and inclusion, she has contributed to Vena Solutions in various roles since 2015.
Work at Vena Solutions
Shada Mc Shannon has held multiple roles at Vena Solutions since joining the company. She currently serves as the Senior Director of People Experience, a position she has held since 2023. Prior to this, she was the Director of People Partners & DEI from 2021 to 2023. Her earlier roles at Vena Solutions include Sr. Human Resources Business Partner from 2018 to 2020, Talent Advisor from 2015 to 2017, and Human Resources Generalist from 2017 to 2018. Her extensive experience at Vena Solutions highlights her commitment to enhancing the employee experience and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Shada Mc Shannon holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Women's Studies and Peace Studies from McMaster University, which she completed from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, she earned a Postgraduate Certificate in Human Resources Management from Humber College, studying there from 2012 to 2013. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her roles in human resources and people management, emphasizing her expertise in both people experience and diversity initiatives.
Background
Before her tenure at Vena Solutions, Shada Mc Shannon worked in various roles related to recruitment and human resources. She began her career as a Recruitment Coordinator at The Linkus Group Inc. in 2013. Following that, she worked as a Recruiter for Office Support and Accounting and Finance at Hays for four months. These early experiences contributed to her development in the human resources field and prepared her for more advanced positions at Vena Solutions.
Career Progression
Shada Mc Shannon's career in human resources has shown a clear progression through various roles. After starting as a Recruitment Coordinator, she transitioned to a recruiter role at Hays. She then joined Vena Solutions, where she held several positions, including Talent Advisor and Human Resources Generalist, before advancing to senior management roles. This trajectory reflects her growing expertise and leadership in the field of people experience and human resources.