David Mccrea Email & Phone Number

Dublin, IE

Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

• Brand/Sales Representative and Product Trainer: (2012 to Present): (UK, Ireland)
• I am the face of local and global brands, who visits leading retailers, attends events and conferences.
• Rapport building and relationship development with management and staff are essential to achieving client’s goals.
• I have both trained staff and demonstrated new products to the public, often technological, as well as service based.
• Communicate key features and benefits of new products and services, while ensuring the most up to date brand offers are in place for new marketing campaigns.
• Strong time management skills are required for projects as they involve different aspects including travel, route planning, time sensitive campaigns and events, all while juggling multiple clients.Brands that I have.

UK, Ireland, Australia.

• EVENT MANAGER: (2009 to 2016) (UK, Ireland, Australia)
• Management of campaign with teams of brand ambassadors at large festivals, corporate functions, major retail campaigns, public engagement activities and bar and nightclub promotional activities.
• Staff Motivation and Training, Man Management, Problem Solving, Rota Scheduling,
• Retail brand awareness and Rapport building with retail and venue managers,
• Time management, planning and efficient venue scheduling.Major brands I worked for: including Philip Morris Intl. (Marlboro/Chesterfield), Coors Light, Budweiser, Nintendo, Blackberry, Nokia, LG, Ben & Jerry’s, Lynx.

UK, Ireland, Australia

• BRAND AMBASSADOR: (2009 to 2016) (UK, Ireland, Australia)Brand Representation with top class customer interaction and communication skills. Rapport building, sales techniques, and customer service. Nespresso Brand Rep.
• In store sales and public demonstrations.
• Brand presentation and demonstration at events and road shows.Brands represented included: Huawei, Nintendo, E.A. Ford, Sony PlayStation, Telstra, Nokia, Blackberry, Apple iPhone, Muller, Gu, Colgate, Nature Valley.

Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

• Now TV Regional Manager for Northern Ireland (2017-2018)
• Responsible for N. Ireland retail sales and management of in store demonstration staff.
• Liaised with major supermarket and retail managers who sold Now TV to ensure prominent store positions to maximise customer exposure.
• Trained retail staff (Tesco, Currys, ASDA…) on the features and benefits of Now TV.
• Management performance and quality of in store Now TV brand ambassadors in Currys.Keys to Success: Communication skills. Relationship building. Time Management.

Belfast, United Kingdom

Award nominated Screenwriter. Nominated for IFTA Best Short Film (Live Action) 2018 and Royal Television Society N.I. Best Drama for Cry Rosa (2017), which has twice been broadcast on BBC1. 2018: 'CROSSMAGLEN' - Screenwriter. Drama/Action. Feature Film.In development with Pulse Films. Producer: Lars Knudsen. Director: Beau Ferris.2018: 'CROSSMAGLEN'.

Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

• I worked as an Order Fulfilment Manager for Nortel PLC for 3 years, starting on their Graduate Programme, going onto a permanent contract after one year. I participated in intercompany project management (Lean Six.
• Supply Chain Management – Fulfilment of Orders in EMEA.
• Account management of Global Telecom Customers, Customer Service, Organising Logistics,
• Expediting order improvements to meet client’s expectations.
• Liaising with internal Nortel global depts to meet shipping needs within EMEA.
• Running daily reports for daily product and shipping updates. (Mainly utilizing excel).

Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

• Trainee Ecologist and Environmental Scientist on placement and traineeship from University of Glasgow. I undertook a research project as a part of my masters which I conducted with the French Environmental Agency.
• Monitoring of Macrophyte Populations in Dordogne and Garonne Rivers
• Changes to flow velocity due to Macrophytes and Water Quality Analysis

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

• I was a Senior Sales Advisor and the only part time Senior Sales in the UK, which I achieved due to consistently high sales and beating of key company metrics.I worked in all three Glasgow branches (East Kilbride.
• Experience and understanding of the fundamental skills of selling such as rapport building, good questioning, and body language.
• Achieved feat of being the only part time senior sales advisor in British Isles.
• Professional sales training. Developed high level of I.T. product knowledge.
• Finance proposals, Customer service skills, Telephone enquiries.

Masters, Marine And Freshwater Ecology

Bachelor Of Science With Honours - Bsc (Hons), Environmental Science, Bsc (Hons)