Shane Ward
About Shane Ward
Shane Ward serves as the Lead Developer at PowerPlan, Inc., where he specializes in the PowerPlan Classic application and collaborates with various teams to create tailored solutions. He has a background in software engineering and holds a BBA in Management of Information Systems and Technology from the University of Georgia.
Work at PowerPlan
Shane Ward currently serves as the Lead Developer at PowerPlan, Inc., a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he acts as a technical expert for the PowerPlan Classic application, which encompasses numerous accounting modules. His responsibilities include collaborating with Product Leads, Implementation Teams, and Clients to convert general requests into detailed solutions. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Senior Software Engineer and Scrum Master at PowerPlan from 2017 to 2021, and as a Software Engineer and Senior Consultant from 2013 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Shane Ward earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Management of Information Systems and Technology from the University of Georgia - Terry College of Business, completing his studies from 2009 to 2013. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his technical expertise in software development and project management. This knowledge supports his current role in developing solutions and improving processes within PowerPlan.
Background
Before joining PowerPlan, Shane Ward gained experience as a Revenue Cycle Systems Intern at McKesson Provider Technologies in 2012. This internship lasted for two months and took place in Alpharetta, GA. His early experience in the technology sector contributed to his skill set, which he has further developed throughout his career at PowerPlan.
Achievements
Shane Ward has developed a repeatable training curriculum aimed at onboarding new developers and off-shore development teams. He also plays a significant role in inspiring process and organizational change to enhance implementation processes and knowledge building within the company. These contributions reflect his commitment to improving operational efficiency and team development.