Gavin Lawlor

Experience

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  3Com

  Jan 1998 - Jan 2002

  Training and development co-ordinator / international supply chain & logistics

  ● 3Com provided voice and data networking products, services and solutions for the information technology sector. Having previously worked as QA Analyst team leader for Excel logistics, who provided logistical & supply chain solutions to 3Com I was asked to take up this role when 3Com decided to manage their own logistics & supply chain operations.● As I was already skilled in the use of 3Com's SAP CRM system this role involved the coordination of all staff training for specific roles within the company and delivery or delegation of this training with the objective of having each employee cross trained to carry out multiple roles throughout the new logistics hub. This objective was achieved for all employees with the help of HR, Operations Management and Supervisors in freeing up staff at required times for training or to change roles when needed.● Other software systems were also vital to this role and delivery of training and management of this training was also set out and achieved.● Training schedules, management and implementation of training was also set out and achieved for warehouse and order fulfilment equipment such as scanners, work stations, forklifts, loading bays and IT & office equipment.● All processes & procedures were designed to suit the new environment and these were monitored and evaluated to improve time management and efficiency.● Data analysis of employee performance was vital to this role in order to monitor effectiveness of procedures and implement changes if necessary. Show less

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  Brooklyn Engineering Services

  Jan 2003 - Dec 2016

  Commercial Broadband Instalations team leader.

  ● Team Lead for Broadband Commercial & Private installations. Responsible for scheduling, completion and management of multiple jobs on a daily basis in accordance with clearly defined standards.● Liaise with B2B & B2C clients daily to set out specific job goals related to provision of on premises broadband delivery systems and oversee the completion of each job according to each client's instructions.● Management of product hardware and software are vital here as part of the installation process.● Time management, route planning and communication are vital to this role as is the ability to be dynamic as last minute changes to set out schedules are common.● Management of personnel, Training & Development and HR are also a large part of the role and training records are managed for each employee.● Design & implementation of processes & procedures. Show less

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  PT360

  Jul 2013 - Jan 2014

  Social Media Campaign Specialist

  PT360 is a gym and personal training business in Dublin 15. Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing and campaign management were crucial during the gym launch in 2013. Created multiple social media accounts and ran a campaign which involved a competition to gain new members and have them use and review classes in the gym on social media. Registered with Google My Business and completed a full review of the PT360 website SEO and Content. Successfully completed the launch campaign, competition and online social media reviews. Consulted on ongoing content and social media strategy including organic and paid social advertising techniques. Show less

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  EmployMe.ie

  Jul 2015 - Aug 2016

  Digital Marketing & Content Manager

  ● EmployMe.ie is a jobs website startup based in Dublin. I was asked to come on board as the Social Media Marketing Manager and tasked with growing the brand's online presence. In the early stages of this role I created and managed all social media accounts for EmployMe.ie across multiple social media channels.● Daily tasks include content sourcing and scheduling using a variety of content & scheduling tools such as Feedly, Hootsuite and Buffer. Content was sourced from 3rd party recruiting & career related websites and news articles and shared at scheduled specific times across multiple social media accounts such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google +, Instagram, Pinterest & Snapchat.● Creation of content calendar in order to set out specific content types and ensure a variety of engaging and interesting content was covered while appealing to a wide target audience or in accordance with specific scheduled campaigns.● Create a link between online and offline by implementing strategies aimed at driving offline campaign material online and growing social followers and increasing website traffic.● Specific Strategies were employed for each Social Media channel which were carefully designed to suit each specific channel. These strategies allowed each channel to grow organically and increased follower numbers, reach, engagement and page views with very limited budget.● Each channel was linked to the company website and objectives were to drive traffic from target audience to the website and convert visitors using a call to action on the homepage. KPIs were set out and monitored and reviewed using a variety of analytical tools. Growth of each social media channel lead to an increase in website traffic & conversions.● Jobs are posted on social media with job details and specific links to each job posting on the website. Target marketing strategy used to gain engagement with each specific role.● Implemented & managed inbound & outbound marketing campaigns. Show less

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  Wolfgang Digital

  Dec 2016 - May 2019

  Social Media Marketing Executive
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  256

  May 2019 - Jan 2022

  Social Media Marketing Specialist
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  Dept Agency

  Dec 2021 - now

  Senior Social Media Marketing Specialist