Tim Harper

Experience

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  Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club

  Feb 2008 - Aug 2008

  Area Director

  Organized and planned trips for children involved with the Boys and Girls ClubDeveloped relationships with children through one on one mentoringLead Bible lessonsAssisted children with homework

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  YMCA

  May 2009 - Aug 2009

  Camp Counselor

  Ensured safe environment to promote healthy livingLed physical activities and enforced sportsmanshipPlanned team sporting activities for summer campers

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  Barium Springs Home for Children

  May 2011 - Dec 2011

  Individual Family Teacher

  Lived on-site Level 3 group home and PRTF (Psychiatric residential facility) on rotation schedulePracticed positive reinforcement/praise and proper restraintsApplied teaching family model and CIR forms (Critical Incident report)Managed kids with many different types of mental disordersPracticed conflict resolution and crisis intervention

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  Mariposa School for Children with Autism

  Jan 2012 - Oct 2012

  Instructor

  Prepared individual lesson plans for students Used American Sign Language (ASL) for communicationTaught communication skills and verbal conversation to children with Autism

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  The Select Group

  Oct 2012 - Mar 2014

  Technical Recruiter

  • Utilize advanced recruiting strategies to obtain quality talent for a top fifty, “fastest growing” recruiting firm in the Raleigh/Durham area• Conducted in-depth reference checks and technical screening interviews for all potential candidates• Responsible for administrating the candidate-hiring process in association with account managers and client personnel• Source and select candidates via internet, internal database, social networking/referrals, and job fairs• Organize and Set-up initial interviews with candidates to understand and discuss targeted job opportunities• Establish and maintain strong symbiotic relationships with both candidates and hiring managers to increase communication and feedback• Identify and work with qualified professionals across the country to provide them with future job opportunities• Conduct in-depth screening with candidates using both technical screens and face to face interviews• Establish relationships through continued administration and networking with candidates to provide a thorough understanding of the opportunities available • Organize all necessary processes to assure the candidate is satisfied and successful in their new position SpecialtiesWe work with clients to provide them with exceptional candidates in the following areas (not limited to): C++, C#, DB2, DBA, Oracle, J2EE, Java, Linux, Unix, Siebel Web Development,User Interface (UI),Circuit Design (Digital, Analog, RF), Wireless,Webshere, Sales, Graphic Design. Flash, Network Security, Business Analysis, Quality Assurance Testing (QA), Network Administration, Mechanical Engineer and Design, PCB/PWB layout & design, Automation Engineering, R&D Test, and Human Resources Show less

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  Gravelly Hill Middle School

  Mar 2014 - Aug 2014

  Exceptional Childrens Teacher
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  Lucha Tigre

  Nov 2014 - May 2017

  General Manager
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  Carter High School

  Aug 2017 - Jun 2019

  Exceptional Childrens Teacher

  The mission of Carter High School is to provide a caring and positive environment where students with special needs feel empowered to recognize and optimize their potential through an emphasis on 21st century learning techniques, communication skills, self-advocacy, and transitional awareness.

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  Forsyth Country Day School

  Aug 2019 - Jun 2021

  Language Development Specialist

  We are providing visual, auditory, and kinesthetic approaches to language using individualized, multidisciplinary, diagnostic-prescriptive instruction designed to meet the specific needs of each student. Whenever difficulty arises in a student's progress, we serve as a safety net of support. When in need of advancement or enrichment we become the springboard to propel a student to higher levels of learning.

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  Simple Technology Solutions

  Jun 2021 - now

  • Managed Services Operations Manager

    Feb 2024 - now

  • IT Manager

    Sept 2022 - Feb 2024

  • Marketing and People Team Technology Specialist

    Jun 2021 - Sept 2022