Robert Lowe

Current

• Java/ j2ee Professional Specialty Recruiter at APEX Systems

Past

• Technical Recruiter at Apex Systems

Education

• Purdue University

Recommended

3 people have recommended Robert

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• My Website
• My Company

Robert Lowe’s Summary

I am a dedicated Java Professional Recruiter. My goal is to network with Java talent in order to become a valued resource to local markets. I work on opporunities in St. Louis, Kansas City, Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston. Whether you are interested in opportunities or have questions about those markets, I would be interested in networking. I also host LinkedIn User Groups in each of those regions. Feel free to join.

Robert Lowe’s Specialties:

Recruiting Java, J2ee, Web Application, Development, systems analysts, software engineers.

Robert Lowe’s Experience

• Java/ j2ee Professional Specialty Recruiter

  APEX Systems

  (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)

  I focus on recruting qualified java/ j2ee for Fortune 1000 Candidates throughout the Midwest and Southwest.

• Technical Recruiter

  Apex Systems

  (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  January 2007 — June 2007 (6 months)

  Duties included sourcing, interviewing and screening of potential consultants, and working with current and future consultants on compensation and benefits issues.
  • Understood client needs and recruited effectively and in a timely manner.
  • Worked closely with Sales staff and Account Management.
  • Sourced potential candidates by utilizing job boards, referrals, advertising and other resource pools.
  • Posted job requirements on the Internet to increase candidate pool.
  • Negotiated contract terms along with competitive pay rates.
  • Maintained relationships with consultants and build new candidate leads.
  • Worked up and built candidate network/database.

Robert Lowe’s Education

• Purdue University

  1999 — 2003

Additional Information

Robert Lowe’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Company

Robert Lowe’s Groups:

•    Purdue Alumni
•    Leading International Open Networkers (LION)
•    LinkedWorking St. Louis
•    St. Louis Java Group
•    Dallas/Ft. Worth Java Group

Robert Lowe’s Honors:

-St. Louis Apex Office won the annual Founder's Club Award in 2006 and 2007 as one of Apex's highest performing offices
-Apex Systems, Inc. was named the 8th largest IT Staffing Firm in the U.S. in 2007 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA)
-Apex Systems, Inc. was named to the Rising 25, an annual listing of the 25 fastest-growing businesses in Richmond (2005)
-Apex Systems, Inc. was awarded the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in the Human Resources Solutions category (2003)
-Apex Systems, Inc. was named to the Fantastic 50 by the Virginia Chamber of Commerce (2002)
-Apex Systems, Inc. was ranked #51 in Inc. magazines 500 fastest-growing private companies, as a result of a 5-year growth rate of 3,919% from 1996 to 2000 (2001)

Robert Lowe’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
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