I graduated from Champlain College in 1985 with an Associates Degree in Marketing, Management & Retailing.
I live in Graniteville, VT with my wife (Julie), and have been married since 1985. We are the proud parents of 2 sons, Matthew and Jonathan Barre.
I have been working for the Northfield Savings Bank since 1994 as Work Center Manager.
Prior to NSB, I worked for the F. W. Woolworth Company in a management capacity from 1986-1994.
I volunteer/work with various organizations in the following capacities:
The Green Mountain United Way:
- Board member as of 06/01/07.
- "A Kaleidoscope of Talent" Talent Show Committee Chair since 2006.
- Member of the Funding Resource Committee since 1994.
- Member of the Executive Committee since 2009.
- Received Campaign Champion Award from '06-'07 Campaign year.
- Received Thomas N. Pelletier Loaned Executive Award in 2004
Northfield Savings Bank:
- Ten Den Committee since 2004.
- Recreation & Health Committee since 1994.
- Annual NSB Footrace Committee since 1994
Boy Scout of America - Green Mountain Council - Long Trail District:
- Cubmaster, Pack 717 as of 09/01/07.
- Pack Committee Member as of 04/08/08.
- F.O.S. (Friends of Scouting) Committee Chair since 01/01/08.
American Red Cross:
- Volunteer Blood Donor 5 times annually since 2003.
Other Affiliations:
- Member of NMSS (National Multiple Sclerosis Society) since 2004.
- Member of MSS-VT (Multiple Sclerosis Society – Vermont Chapter) since 2004
- Member of ISM (Institute of Supply Management - formerly NAPM (National Association of Purchasing Management)) since 1997.
- Member of the RNC (Republican National Committee) since 2004.
- Member of the NRSC (National Republican Senatorial Committee) since 2007.
- Member of the NRCC (National Republican Congressional Committee) since 2007.
- Member of the NRPVT (National Republican Presidential Victory Team) since 2004.
- Member of the VTGOP (Vermont Republican Party) since 2004.
- Member of the Republican Leadership Council since 2008.
Interests & Hobbies:
- Follow NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (Formerly Nextel Cup) since 2004.
- Enjoy camping.
- Enjoy writing poetry (since 1979), 2 of which have been published in Treasury of Poetry books in 1992 and 1994.
- Enjoy computers.
- Enjoy playing chess.
- Enjoy reading the Bible.
Technical Abilities/Knowledge:
- Creator and Webmaster of 2 non-profit organization websites, including Cub Scout pack 717’s web site (http://www.orgsites.com/vt/cubscoutpack717/) and the Green Mountain united Way’s Talent Show web site (http://www.orgsites.com/vt/greenmountaintalent/)
- Creator and Webmaster of various other personal websites, including my family home page (http://webpages.charter.net/timothybarre/)
- Self-taught in BASIC computer programming, as well as some HTML and JavaScript
- Well versed in Microsoft Office Products, including Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Publisher (advanced knowledge and training in Microsoft Access)
Scouting Training:
Cub Scout:
- Fast Start: Cubmaster – Last trained 06/08/07
- Fast Start: Tiger Cub Den Leader – Last trained 06/07/07
- Fast Start: Webelos Den Leader – Last trained 06/08/07
- Fast Start: Wolf/Bear Cub Scout Den Leader – Last trained 06/08/07
- Pack Committee Fast Start – Last trained 06/08/07
Boy Scout:
- Fast Start: Boy Scouting – Last trained 08/09/07
- Troop Committee Challenge – Last trained 08/09/07
Venturing:
- Fast Start: Venturing – Last trained 08/09/07
- Youth Protection Training – Venturing Version – Last trained 05/14/08
General:
- Youth Protection Quiz – Last trained 06/12/09
- Staffing The District Committee – Last trained 08/08/07
- Safe Swim Defense – Last trained 08/06/09
- Safety Afloat – Last trained 08/08/07
- Weather Hazards – Last trained 05/09/08
- Youth Protection Training – Last trained 06/29/07
- Trek Safely - Last trained 03/17/09
- Climb On Safely - Last trained 03/17/09
- This Is Scouting - Last trained 03/17/09
New Leader Essentials - Last trained 2008
Leader Specific Training – Last trained 2008
University Of Scouting – Bachelors of Scouting – Awarded 04/12/08
Cubmaster Knot – Awarded 4/25/09
Other Diplomas/Certificates/Degrees:
- General Banking Diploma - received May 2003, presented by (CFT) the Northern New England Center for Financial Training
- Banking & Finance Diploma - received May 2004, presented by (CFT) the Northern New England Center for Financial Training
- Bank Operations Diploma - received May 2004, presented by (CFT) the Northern New England Center for Financial Training