Resume

Trevor Turnbull

Social Media Consultant, Trainer & Speaker [Founder - Social Connect Blueprint] | Sports Social Media Consultant

Vancouver, Canada Area

Summary :

trevor@trevorturnbull.com

Social Media Trainer

I am the Founder of Social Connect Blueprint, a community-based membership website that provides Social Media training delivered through detailed “How-To” training videos and live interactive training webinars with industry experts in addition to other valuable resources that encourage participation and collaboration between the members.

Our unique approach to social media training allows our members to easily get started in social media without feeling overwhelmed. And, our members get the added benefit of learning from a number of the smartest "thought leaders" in the social media space.

Social Media Consultant

As the Owner of T3CONNECT Consulting, I work directly with small businesses, business professionals and many other types of individuals looking to take advantage of all the opportunities available through social media and online marketing.

Professional Speaker

I am constantly researching and implementing social media strategies for clients and members. And, as a result, I have been asked to speak on a wide range of social media topics including Personal Branding, Social Media Marketing, Sports Marketing and Online Marketing. My previous experience has been speaking to business professionals, business owners, sports teams and college programs.

Sports Marketing Consultant

As the Co-Founder of Sport Fan Connect, I work directly with sports teams, sports athletes and events to assist in implementing social media and online marketing strategies. Some of my previous sports industry projects have included work with the Sport Fan Connection Tour, Calgary Stampeders, 2009 Grey Cup Festival and 2010 World Jr. Hockey Championships

Specialties :

Social Media Training,
Social Media Consulting,
Online Marketing,
Sports Marketing,
Affiliate Marketing,
Business Development,
Blogging,
Public Speaking,
Entrepreneurship,

Experience

Founder - Social Media Trainer

Social Connect Blueprint

(Online Media industry)

March 2010 - Present (5 months)

Social Connect Blueprint is a community based membership website focused on Social Media training. Members have access to detailed "How-To" Training videos, Live Interactive Tutorials and Webinars with Industry Experts, Resources & Bonus Material

Owner - Social Media Consultant & Speaker

T3 Connect Consulting

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

December 2009 - Present (8 months)

T3 Connect Consulting is a social media consulting company focused on training individuals and businesses on the amazing opportunities available through social media and online marketing. We offer a number of customize training programs, products and services that can add value to your current marketing strategy.

Co-Founder - Sports Social Media Consultant & Speaker

Sport-Fan Connect

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

September 2009 - Present (11 months)

Sport-Fan Connect (http://sportfanconnect.com) is a platform to discover the connection between Sport (leagues, teams, players and staff), with the Fan (media, bloggers, individuals, and organizations). The connection is any point of contact between the two including Game-Time and Off-Field Interaction (Websites, mobile applications, Twitter). Values exchanged take the form of game experiences (live or broadcast), merchandise, and activities such as Fantasy Sports.

Sport Fan Connect works with Sport Teams, Athletes and Events to help improve improving the connection between brands, sponsors and their fans. We add value for clients by providing measurable results and return on investment through social media training, social media marketing strategy, social platform development, social contest implementation, social media measurement and on-location social media activation to help improve the connection between and add value for his clients, fans, sponsors and advertisers.

Account Executive - Social Media Consultant

zu - an interactive agency

(Privately Held; Internet industry)

September 2008 - September 2009 (1 year 1 month)

Responsible for effectively planning and prioritizing personal sales activities and customer/prospect contact to maximize sales and project profitability. Develop ideas and create proposals for marketing to major accounts. Attend and present at external customer meetings to aid in business development. Consultative sales approach taken to identify client needs, educate prospective clients, investigate solutions and manage client expectations to ensure accurate pricing and a rewarding sales and project process.

Worked with the Calgary Stampeders to provide recommendations on how to more effectively engage with their fan base. As a result, http://stampsconnect.com was implemented. Leading up to and following the launch of StampsConnect, Trevor worked with the Stampeders to implement a social media strategy into their marketing mix.

Owner - Online Marketing Consultant - Business Development

Onewebsite Solutions

(Internet industry)

May 2007 - March 2009 (1 year 11 months)

Onewebsite is a Web design and development company that specializes in Communication Websites that can be customized for small businesses and entities that either don't have a website or need their website modernized. Our websites are designed so our customers can easily manage their content themselves and track it's effectiveness as a marketing tool.

Oversaw all sales and business development functions, including networking, identifying target markets, establishing and meeting sales goals, managing customer relationship management software (Salesforce.com), consultative sales presentations, contract negotiations, and order fulfillment. Facilitate project management once leads have been converted to an account. Conducted training sessions to educate client on how to manage their own website using a CMS. Educated clients on how to effectively optimize and market their new website.

Business Development

Knight Signs

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

December 2005 - May 2007 (1 year 6 months)

Knight Signs, based in Vancouver, BC, designs, manufactures and installs corporate signage across North America for many multi-location retailers such as London Drugs, Galaxy Theatre and HSBC as well as commercial properties such as West Edmonton Mall.

Managed Saskatchewan/Alberta sales territory by developing new business leads by networking and utilizing “Dodge Report” lead system. Established a local presence to build on existing relationships with key accounts including West Edmonton Mall. Consulted with prospective clients using consultative sales approach. Worked with Knight Signs project team to complete all aspects of a project including design, surveys, manufacturing, permits and installation.

Account Executive

Pattison Sign Group

(Marketing and Advertising industry)

May 2003 - December 2005 (2 years 8 months)

Pattison Sign Group is one of the world’s largest sign companies. With over 800 employees, multiple manufacturing facilities, a full range of products, and sales and service locations throughout North America

Managed Saskatchewan sales territory by developing new business leads and managing existing rental/lease portfolio. Actively practiced consultative selling approach while finding solutions to clients needs.