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Igor Klimes

Igor Klimes

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Finance, Operations and Programme Officer at Bakala Foundation

  • Education

    • Kurz základů humanitních věd

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    • ZS bri Vencliku

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    • Secondary Technical School of Mechanical Engineering, Prague 9

      1990 - 1994
      Leaving Exam Mechanical Engineering, CAD systems

      Activities and Societies: Humus Original Underground Group founding member. Actor and co-director in three Cimrman's plays performed annually before Xmas

    • Masarykova univerzita Fakulta sociálních studií

      2007 - 2015
      Bachelor Psychology, Gender Studies

  • Experience

    • Linguarama

      Jan 1995 - Mar 1995
      Handyman, waiter, cleaner at Cheney Court

      One of the highlights of my adolescent days. Great people, great old house, excellent opportunity to learn English.

    • SKEX, a.s.

      Oct 1995 - Feb 1996
      Sales Assistant

      SKEX was called Skodaexport back then. My first encounter with business.

    • GUARANT International

      Jul 1997 - Aug 2003

      • Event technical manager

        Jan 2001 - Aug 2003

      • Technical assistant

        Jul 1997 - Dec 2000

    • EMPRESS, s.r.o.

      Apr 2001 - Sept 2001
      Reporter, Editor, Photographer - Adrenalin Rush magazine

    • People in Need

      Sept 2003 - May 2004

      • Project Manager / Security Officer

        Apr 2004 - May 2004

      • Project Manager/Security Officer

        Sept 2003 - Mar 2004

    • IOM

      Aug 2004 - Nov 2004
      Field Support Officer

    • People in Need

      Nov 2004 - Feb 2008
      Desk officer

    • Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic

      Feb 2008 - Feb 2009
      Deputy Head/Project Manager

      Czech Provincial Reconstruction Team in Logar, Afghanistan

    • People in Need

      Jul 2009 - Apr 2011
      Programme manager

      Overall responsibility for afterflood response.

    • SHANTI & Co. s.r.o.

      Apr 2011 - Jun 2011
      Learning the trade

    • Talentor Advanced Search Technology Czech Republic & Slovakia

      Jul 2011 - Jun 2012
      IT Recruitment Consultant

    • Red Hat

      Jun 2012 - Sept 2014
      Corporate Recruiter

      As one of Red Hat's technical recruiters, I was working with hiring managers, searching for talents, helping candidates to walk through the process, promoting specific jobs and also Red Hat as employer of choice.My main focus were software quality engineers experienced in Linux system administration and scripting in Bash, Python, Ruby. I was also filling roles in software development usually C, Python and Java.I have started as full-cycle recruiter. Later on I have moved to the Advisory role.I have also helped Brno Rails Girls with two workshops. Show less

    • People in Need

      Jun 2013 - Jun 2013
      Field work team lead

      Thanks to Red Hat, I was allowed to join People in Need for one week. My main task was to build the team of field workers, train them and guide them through the initial stages of the process. I was also trying to share my knowledge and experience with the Flood Response Manager.

    • Igor Klimes

      Oct 2014 - Jan 2015
      Sabbatical

      Taking career break. Focusing on finishing my degree. Spending time between library research, field research and writing.Also enjoying more time with the family.

    • Bakala Foundation

      Jan 2015 - now
      Finance, Operations and Programme Officer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • People Team Certification

      Red Hat University
      Feb 2013

    • Security Clearance Confidential

      National Security Authority of Czech Republic
      Aug 2008

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Igor Klimes
      Minister's Medal for the Service Abroad Ministry of Defence, Czech Republic Mar 2009
    • Awarded to Igor Klimes
      Non-Article 5 Medal North Atlantic Treaty Organization Dec 2008 NATO Medal for service in NATO operations.