Shameka Gray
Chicago,IL
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Lead
Primera Engineers, LTD
Chicago, IL
08.2025 - Current
- Manage project budget and oversee expenditures to keep costs controlled and within budget parameters.
- Devise plans and schedules for concurrent projects to meet established deadlines.
- Draft proposals for various project types that effectively communicate the value proposition of consulting and design services offered by the organization.
- Lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex technical projects on time and within scope.
- Mentor junior team members, fostering professional growth and increasing overall team efficiency.
Project Management Assistant
Primera Engineers, LTD
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted a team of 10 Project Managers in tracking project scope, schedule and budget.
- Served as a central hub for projects keeping our teams informed and ensured adherence to project milestones and budget.
- Analyzed project performance data to recommend process improvements and drive efficiency initiatives.
- Performed general administrative duties such as data entry and information management, and provided assistance to Project Managers and Project Engineers.
- Coordinated development and deployment of project and process flow charts, ensuring alignment with customer needs and business goals.
Project Coordinator
Primera Engineers, LTD
07.2022 - 08.2024
- Assisted in the project planning phase by developing project plans, setting deadlines, and assigning tasks.
- Organized and scheduled internal and external meetings, preparing agendas and recording meeting minutes.
- Managed all electronic documentation, ensuring information was accurate, up to date, and readily accessible.
- Tracked project progression and prepared status reports for project team and stakeholders.
Member Service Teller
Summit Credit Union
Madison, WI
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Delivered exceptional service to members by efficiently executing various account transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with banking procedures.
- Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
- Offered comprehensive services across a spectrum of accounts, demonstrating versatility and a commitment to meeting diverse member needs.
- Actively engaged with members to discuss their financial situations, providing personalized assistance and guidance when needed, thereby contributing to a more informed and empowered clientele.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Lincoln University of Missouri
Jefferson City, MOSkills
- Quality Assurance
- Cross-Functional Coordination
- Milestone management
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Process Improvement
- Adaptability
- Market Research
- Client Relationship Management
Websites
Accomplishments
- Spearheaded various technical programs specializing in the implementation of smart devices to manage electrical outages.
- Youth empowerment spokesperson working with community programs to motivate and mentor students.
- Lead the development and implementation of organizational process flows using Smartsheet, Visio and OneNote.
Timeline
Project Lead
Primera Engineers, LTD
08.2025 - Current
Project Management Assistant
Primera Engineers, LTD
08.2024 - 08.2025
Project Coordinator
Primera Engineers, LTD
07.2022 - 08.2024
Member Service Teller
Summit Credit Union
05.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
Lincoln University of Missouri