Gary Perman gary@permantech.com

Current

• President at PermanTech aka Perman Technical Search Group

Past

• Talent Acquisition Consultant at New Edge Networks - Earthlink
• Talent Acquisition Consultant at MyProcess and HP
• Recruiter at MRI (Managment Recruiters Int'l.)

2 more...

Education

• Eastern Washington University (EWU)
• Washington State University
• Camas High School

Recommended

30 people have recommended Gary

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Websites

• My Company
• My Blog
• My Blog

Gary Perman gary@permantech.com’s Summary

PermanTech www.permantech.com
gary@permantech.com

I specialize in working with executives of technology companies – helping them surface, evaluate, and hire critical staff including management, engineering, operations and sale.
I redesign talent acquisition processes to increase efficiency, quality and throughput &
implement employment brand and talent marketing

Resources: http://www.TechnicalHeadhunter.com

Recently completed searches:
Power Engineer - energy storage
Tool engineer
Project Manager
National sales Manager - electronics
CTO
MARCOM Mgr.
Web Dev.
Software Sales
VP Marketing - Software
Director of ENG
Regional Sales - MPLS
SW Engineer
President
COO
VP Eng.
Mechanical Engineers
EE & RF Engineer
Hardware Systems Engineer

BIO:

• 21 years of business management experience: Keen national perspective. Retention of top talent through the worst of economic conditions. Unique perspective of the hiring manager's responsibilities and challenges.
• MA in Communications
• National recruiter for 13 years.
• National speaker to companies and trade conferences; employee attraction and retention.
• Director and Advisor of the US-Recruiters Network (USRN)
• Board of the Society of Plastic Engineers (SPE) & IEEE
Chair - Technology Management Chapter IEEE Oregon
Member: ASHRAE, SME UAV, PDMA, Vertical Flight Society, Software Association of Oregon.
Editor of The Recruiters Edge - a monthly column in the USRN Newsletter
Editor of the SPE Plactisizer, a monthly engineering trade newsletter
Published Articles: CIO Insight Magazine, Baseline, eWeek, Washington CEO Magazine, Telecom Business, Penton Publications, The Business Journal, The Manufacturing Insiders Report, IEEE Engineering Today.

Ranked among the Top 7 Executive Recruitment Firms in Washington – CEO Magazine
Recognized as an industry expert by The Wall Street Journal and others


Epicurian and Oenophile passions www.gourmetheadhunter.com

Gary Perman gary@permantech.com’s Specialties:

Technology driven companies in electronics, software, hardware, RF, energy storage. renewable energies
Current Searches:
Project manager - solar automation equipment
Power Engineer- Electronics
VP Engineering
Power Electronics Engineer
Director of Technology
Software Manager, Video Streaming, Spokane
Marketing Manager - Software - Portland/Seattle

Gary Perman gary@permantech.com’s Experience

• President

  PermanTech aka Perman Technical Search Group

  (Staffing and Recruiting industry)

  November 1996 — Present (13 years 1 month)

  Retained Search firm specializing in Talent Acquisition within the Technology industry.
  Current clients are confidential.
  Previous Clients include:
  Jonas & Redmann, AG (Solar equipment)
  Sharp Labs (Solar)
  Micro-Planet (Energy Products)
  Maccor (Power supply testing Equipment)
  Arbin (Power supply testing equipment)
  B&B Electronics (Telecom equipment)
  DigiDeal
  Coaxis
  Dotster
  OpenEye
  EthicsPoint
  MyProcess Corp. (Software)
  TestEquity (Electronics)
  New Edge Networks - an Earthlink Co. (Telecom)
  ANPC - Advanced Navigation & positioning Corp. (Aviation Products)
  AEgis Simulation (Aviation Software)
  Pentar Avionics (Aviation Software)
  RainBird (Consumer Products)
  Trojan (Energy Products)
  Snyder Industries (Plastics Products)
  Waterpik (Consumer Products)
  Laars Heating Systems (HVAC Commerical Products)
  Roberts (Consumer Products)
  PWB Technologies
  NMB - (Electronic Products)
  Bissell - (Consumer Products)
  Panasonic (Electronic Products)
  Trompeter (Electronic Products)
  IMC Magnetics (Aviation/Electronic Products)
  Sharp Labs (R&D Consumer products)
  Electric Lightwave (Telecom)
  Columbia Machine (Industrial Products)

Additional Information

Gary Perman gary@permantech.com’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Blog
• My Blog

Gary Perman gary@permantech.com’s Interests:

Writing for Technology Industry Magazines, Wine, Food, Genealogy, Headhunting, networking, sales, gourmet cooking, Hiking,exploring,travel,Theology, Published Author in CIO Mag,Wall Street, CEO Mag, CIO Insights, Business Week, CMP, Telecom Magazine, Business Journal, Manufacturing News. National Public Speaker: CLEC Expo, Telecom Business Expo, Builders Association, Toastmasters, ASHREA, Rotary, Lions, WESCON, NORTHCON

Gary Perman gary@permantech.com’s Groups:

US-Recruiters (USRN) Director, Chair - Technology Management council IEEE Oregon, Software Association of Oregon, Society of Plastics Engineers, Rotary (http://rotariansnetwork.ning.com), ASHRAE, IEEE, Columbia River Economic Development Council, National Associations of Personnel Services,
Clark County Wine and Food Society, HireCentrix, SME.

•    Product Development and Management Association
•    LinkedSEO
•    Electrical/Electronics and Computer Development Engineers Group
•    The Official IEEE Group
•    Wireless Jobs
•    Project Manager Networking Group
•    Eagle's Nest--Eagle Scout Award Recipients
•    Software Association of Oregon
•    Biometrics Network & Forum
•    Rotarians - On-Line
•    Linked DBA
•    SEMpdx - Search Engine Marketers of Portland
•    Washington State University Alumni
•    Friends of Scouting
•    Solar Power Society
•    pdxMindShare - Portland's Career Community
•    IEEE-USA
•    IEEE Oregon Section
•    Schmooze - Network With Harlo Media
•    Electrical Power Engineers
•    Global Energy Professionals
•    Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) Members
•    Cleantech Professionals Network
•    PDX Technology Professionals - Portland Oregon
•    LHS
•    SME Society of Manufacturing Engineers
•    Power Electronics
•    Solar Power Career Group
•    IEEE Engineering Management Society (EMS)
•    PDMA Oregon Chapter Discussion Group
•    The USRN Mfg. & Engineering Group
•    Southern California Electronics
•    Software Development Jobs
•    LinkedWorking Portland
•    Virtual BABC (British American Business Council)
•    PV America 2009 Conference
•    Water Technologies
•    Camas Educational Foundation
•    East Clark County Technology Summit
•    The Blog Zone - A community for serious bloggers
•    Western Region, BSA Eagle's Nest

Gary Perman gary@permantech.com’s Honors:

2 sons which I am very proud
Excellence in Recruiting Award
US-Recruiters Award
NLP Masters
Telecom Business Professional
Recruiting Echelon Award
Eagle Scout

I can be Contacted at gary[at]permantech[dot]com

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