Jeremy B. Satterfield
Asheville,NC
Summary
I enjoy working with people. I am goal-oriented and focused on using effective communication strategies to connect with others. Knowledge of the market/community and paying attention to trends allows me to problem solve, save revenue, and help the people/organizations I serve to function to the best of their ability.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Recruiter II, Talent Acquisition
Haven Behavioral Healthcare (Oceans Healthcare)
Remote From Asheville, NC
02.2022 - Current
- As a member of the Talent Acquisition Team for Haven Behavioral Healthcare (a member of Oceans Healthcare), I strive to find skilled employees with the capability, heart, and determination to serve others in the field of mental health. Daily tasks include keeping 4 to 7 hospitals staffed in order to serve those in need as well as keep the full capacity of the facility operational. Hiring/recruiting for a broad range of positions across the hospital setting from office personnel to those involved in direct care with patients. Using several search tools in order to contacting candidates quickly ensuring that interviews are timely to help keep the excitement up about the prospect of accepting a new position.
Executive Recruiter/Business Advisor
Kimmel & Associates
Asheville, NC
01.2018 - 01.2022
- Supported businesses in identifying their goals and guided them in recruiting staff to accomplish their company’s objectives. Embedded in local regions to understand the complexities of the market and to identify strong candidates. Using a Career-Directed Approach, collaborated with candidates to understand their needs and success aspirations. Taught candidates resume writing, interviewing skills, and counseled them through the hiring process. Facilitated contract negotiations between businesses and candidates and helped them resolve any challenges before, during and after hiring.
Agency Program Director
Davidson Family Services
Swannanoa, NC
12.2013 - 09.2017
- Provided oversight to Qualified Professionals and Direct Care Staff who delivered community-based supports to children and adults with Autism, ADHD, and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. Helped administrative staff identify and achieve measurable goals for clients and themselves while monitoring their progress. Educated staff on issues related to client rights and provided instruction around state/federal regulations related to client supports. Managed concerns raised by guardians, family, clients, and staff while also mediating interactions between various parties. Learned about various types of assistive technology and created solutions to help clients function to the best of their ability in their daily activities. Developed infrastructure and tools to help ensure the agency’s growth while complying with state/federal regulations and clinical coverage policies.
Exceptional Children’s Educator
Haywood Early College
Clyde, NC
12.2008 - 12.2013
- Taught general study skills and provided curriculum assistance to high school age students with specific learning disabilities, Autism, ADHD and other emotional/behavioral/physical disabilities in an accelerated program setting. Developed Individualized Education Plans and advocated on behalf of each student’s individual academic needs by regularly meeting with other professionals involved in the student’s educational process. Worked closely with students’ parents to design academic plans, which fostered learning and development of social skills.
Exceptional Children’s Educator/Graduation Coach
Alternative Learning Center
Waynesville, NC
12.2008 - 12.2013
- Provided year-round academic support and classroom education to high school age students with specific learning disabilities, Autism, ADHD and other emotional/behavioral/physical disabilities who had previously withdrawn from the traditional school environment. Maintained special education records such as Individualized Education Plans and advocated on behalf of each student’s individual academic needs by regularly meeting with parents and other educational professionals. Encouraged and motivated many students to complete the program and obtain a diploma so they could build a sustainable future.
Practicum Student
Tuscola High School
Waynesville, NC
08.2008 - 12.2008
- Educated high school age students with intellectual disabilities life skills using the Occupational Course of Study curriculum. Assisted students in developing vocational skills to foster independence and success. Taught resource algebra to students with specific learning disabilities. Created lesson plans and assessment tools based on students’ Individual Education Plans.
Direct Care Educator
Skill Creations/Maxim
Waynesville, NC
12.2004 - 08.2008
- Worked in the community and in homes assisting young adults with special needs and cognitive disabilities to develop independent living skills. Participated in treatment planning, consulted with other professionals, and documented clients’ progress.
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer
Buntuntumula, Uganda, East Africa
Buntuntumula, Uganda
03.2002 - 05.2004
- African Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF) – Assistant Director of Buntuntumula Housing and Water Sanitation Project – Facilitated allocation of project funds and managed local construction staff and volunteers.
- AMREF - Assistant Director of Buntuntumula Youth and Adult Family Planning Project - Worked within the Ugandan school system educating young adults about the prevention of STDs, HIV/AIDS, and early pregnancy.
Education
Master of Arts in Teaching - Special Education
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC12.2008
Bachelor of Arts - General Anthropology, Minor in Sustainable Development
Appalachian State University
Boone, NC08.2001
HONORS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout
U.S. Peace Corps Grant Writing Training Program
North Carolina Interventions (NCI)
American Red Cross CPR/First Aid
OdysseyWare Online Curriculum
Science Research Associates Corrective Reading Program (SRA)
Selected participant for a Western Carolina University study involving Teacher Vision and the creation of a classroom environment
Timeline
Recruiter II, Talent Acquisition
Haven Behavioral Healthcare (Oceans Healthcare)
02.2022 - Current
Executive Recruiter/Business Advisor
Kimmel & Associates
01.2018 - 01.2022
Agency Program Director
Davidson Family Services
12.2013 - 09.2017
Exceptional Children’s Educator
Haywood Early College
12.2008 - 12.2013
Exceptional Children’s Educator/Graduation Coach
Alternative Learning Center
12.2008 - 12.2013
Practicum Student
Tuscola High School
08.2008 - 12.2008
Direct Care Educator
Skill Creations/Maxim
12.2004 - 08.2008
U.S. Peace Corps Volunteer
Buntuntumula, Uganda, East Africa
03.2002 - 05.2004
Bachelor of Arts - General Anthropology, Minor in Sustainable Development
Appalachian State University
Master of Arts in Teaching - Special Education
Western Carolina University