When companies work with many of the big training companies, they get the trainer that is available for that particular subject on that day. The Gavin Group believes that the continuity of one or two trainer works much better for companies. This is the concept behind our in house training. We learn about your company, your employees and your way of doing business. It allows us to make the classes more relevant to the students. We also get to know your employees, particularly those who are computer challenged and it allows us to give them the special attention they need.

Terri Gavin left radio sales and marketing to do computer training in 1995. Since then she has worked with many companies and individuals to increase the productivity of employees through computer training, problem solving, and computer solutions. She brings the knowledge of an MBA  and 15 years in business to clients when developing computer answers to day to day business challenges. Her work with a wide variety of companies has helped her develop the innovative Task-Focused program being offered by the Gavin Group.

Her training experience includes all of Microsoft Office including MS Project and Publisher, other Office Suites, Act, Goldmine, QuickBooks, and Peachtree Accounting. She has also worked with proprietary software for several Fortune 500 companies and taught interactive classes over the internet using Interwise. She has been involved with large scale e-mail or operating system conversions for several major corporations both as a trainer and as the manager of the conversion.

John Kaurloto brings broad experience in computer technology and teaching to the business training forum.  With over 12 years of corporate and classroom training experience, he is able to identify client needs and target his programs to meet those needs. He has designed and developed training curriculums based on needs assessments. His excellent oral and written communications skills have resulted in the  development and writing of a wide variety of needs specific learning materials.

John’s training experience includes the full Microsoft Office Suite including Project, Publisher, Front Page and VBA. He has extensive work with Lotus Notes, Adobe Photoshop,  Crystal Reports and HTML. Along with the standard software packages above, he has conducted pharmaceutical sales software training for McNeil Pharmaceuticals, Proctor and Gamble, and GSK.