Ryan Kavanagh 🇦🇪🇮🇪
Principal Consultant @ UMATR
About
Ryan here 👋🏼 I build AI & Software teams across the UAE. Working closely with CTOs, stakeholders, founders and hiring teams to define interview processes, increase brand awareness for UMATR's clients and attract the best talent to our partners. Quality >> Quantity is fundamental to my approach to Recruitment - let's save time and money 💸 Big fan of catching up over a Flat White, start-up culture and all things tech. And, of course, Padel and Football ⚽️🎾
United Arab Emirates
Dubai
Staffing & Recruiting
Contract Recruitment, Information Technology, IT Recruitment, Social Media, Interpersonal Skills, Time Management, Team Leadership, Spanish Translation, Customer Service, Sales, Spanish Literature, Intercultural Communication, Language Teaching, Marketing, International Business, Recruiting, Communication
Experience

Recruitment Consultant
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
UMATR is your go-to Tech Talent Partner - and we believe that the best way to predict the future is to bring together the people who will build it. We’re all about delivering bespoke recruitment solutions tailored to accommodate teams at any stage of growth. Our team have earned the trust of our long-term partners which include Crunchbase, eBay, Ticketmaster, Bridgewater Associates, Chili Piper, and many more of the world’s coolest brands and innovative start-ups. What sets us apart? We’ve thrown out the rulebook to do things differently. To inspire confidence and spark creativity. Our team of specialist consultants operate across niche communities ensuring you can get fast and high-quality results when you need them the most. Our core areas of specialism: - Software Development (Rust, Scala, Golang, Kotlin) - Data & AI (Python, Engineering, AppliedAI, Machine Learning) Operating across 34 countries, we are proud that 31% of our placements have been women, or from underrepresented backgrounds. The success we have had with our partners, our continuous innovation, and our commitment to DE&I has led to UMATR being recognised as the Global Recruiter “Best Start-Up” and Ranked 41st in the UK Most Elite Businesses.

Recruitment Consultant
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Technology Consultant with Morgan McKinley, providing expert solutions to a broad range of clients seeking experts in the field of Software Development. I specialise in contract recruitment, focusing on the Java and Angular markets. Reach out to me via email (rkavanagh@morganmckinley.com) or via direct line (01 432 1555) to arrange a confidential chat about the market and your next career move. If your Business is looking to source Technological Talent Solutions and is interested in using Contractors specifically, feel free to get in touch for a discussion!

Student Liaison
- Manage 30+ students from all over the world while they study in Ireland - Recruitment of host families throughout various different areas in Ireland - Establishing and implementing social media marketing strategies to grow our database of host families - Liaise between international agencies, schools and host families - File monthly reports on each student - Acquire new host families and schools for HSI to work with - Resolve welfare issues each student faces - Travel around Ireland for monthly visits with students/schools/host families - Assign prospective students to well-suited host families for the following calendar year

Team Supervisor
Fifty50 Templeogue
Dublin, Ireland
- Management responsibilities including stock-taking, organising bookings, primary contact for complaints, staff rotas, resolving various issues staff face - Trained as waiter & barman through College years to receive more shifts and further develop skills. o Bartender duties - table service, maintaining hygiene to health and safety standards, processing orders, taking payments o Waiter duties - managing my section, taking orders, socialising with customers, dealing with complaints, communicating with the chefs in the kitchen, time management for table turnover

Brand Representative
Dublin, Ireland
- In charge of social media content on various platforms (Instagram, Twitter, Facebook) - Organised and ran events weekly, required leadership & organisational skills - Promoted different brands on behalf of FM104 - Maintained a high level of performance whilst developing professional relationships with some well-known professionals in radio - Regularly required long shifts, normally 10 hours or more per shift - Constant interaction with listeners/customers, projecting positive brand image

Spanish Tutor
Dublin, Ireland
- Personal 1-to-1 Spanish lessons with Leaving Cert students - Planning lesson layout for each week - Developing methods of studying tailored to each individual - Assisting students with any difficulties they faced with the Spanish Leaving Cert syllabus - Teaching of grammar/vocabulary - Time management in order to make each lesson worthwhile - Explicit explanations of how to overcome tough aspects of the Spanish course

Sales Assistant
Dublin, Ireland
- Constant one-to-one customer attention - Assisting customers with their queries & wants - Hitting daily/weekly targets - Maintenance of the standards on the shop floor - Processing of transactions & opening/closing of tills - Stock checks & processing/ordering of deliveries - Constant analysis of KPI's - Working in both men’s & women’s section, accustomed to dealing with both male & females preferences
Education

International Business & Languages (Spanish)
Played on the football team (First Team) for TUD for 3 years. Spent 1 year on football scholarship. Completed 2 semesters in UPNA in Pamplona, Spain on Erasmus in 3rd year. Passed all modules undertaken whilst abroad, all through Spanish. Completed Modules in TUD: - International Marketing - Consumer Behaviour - Regulatory Framework - International Finance Systems - International Management - International Finance Systems - Spanish Translations - Spanish Literature - Spanish Language for Business - Supply Chain Management
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