Bianca Jaye Shelby
Sr Project Manager @Smithfield Foods
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WORK HISTORY
Sr Project Manager @Smithfield Foods
Smithfield, VA, US
Lead enterprise transformation initiatives spanning Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA), HCM, ERP, and cloud platforms across manufacturing and corporate environments.• Manage end-to-end project lifecycle including requirements definition, vendor coordination, solution design, development, testing, deployment, and production support.• Direct the FSQA Next Gen QMS (SafetyChain) program, a $5M enterprise initiative modernizing quality and compliance processes across multiple plants.•. Partner with Fresh Sales business leaders, IT teams, and plant stakeholders to define scope, benefits, timelines, and success metrics for implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM platform.•. Develop detailed project schedules, RAID logs, process flows, SOPs, and training documentation to support adoption and operational readiness.•. Manage project budgets, forecasts, change requests, and financial approvals; track actuals and report to governance forums.
EDUCATION
Clark Atlanta University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth
Executive Management & Leadership
Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT BIANCA JAYE SHELBY
They told me to choose.Early in my career, returning from maternity leave with my first child, I was handed an ultimatum: get back on the road five days a week — or get out. I had just become a mother. I had just started to understand what I was truly building my career for. And in that moment, I made a decision that changed everything: I refused to choose between my ambition and my family. I chose to build both.That decision launched a 20-year journey — from engineer to project manager, from corporate road warrior to entrepreneur, from consultant to AI strategist — that has taken me from Ford Motor Company and IBM to Coca-Cola, Mayo Clinic, MTV, Turner Broadcasting, United Healthcare, and Bose.What I\'ve learned across every pivot, every reinvention, and every leap of faith is this: the biggest breakthroughs come when life forces you to redefine success on your own terms.Today, I help visionary women and organizations transform chaotic ideas into clear, scalable systems using AI and project leadership — so they can build careers and businesses that truly work for their lives. Not someone else\'s version of success. Theirs.I do this through:→ Bianca Jaye — AI strategy, business coaching, and speaking for women leaders and entrepreneurs→ PM Preview — Project management consulting and digital transformation services→ Mocha Connect — A podcast platform amplifying the voices of women entrepreneursI\'m a PMP-certified project leader, a sought-after speaker, and a woman who knows firsthand that reinvention doesn\'t erase your experience — it builds on it.Motherhood didn\'t limit me. It awakened me. And if you\'re a woman standing at the edge of your next pivot — unsure, undecided, but knowing something has to change — I want you to hear this: you are already qualified. Confidence comes after the decision, not before it.Pivot with power. Lead life limitless. Step out on faith. Ready to work together? Connect with me or visit biancashelby.com
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