{"id":792656,"date":"2025-11-25T16:49:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T15:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devoteam.com\/people\/meet-martin-hawksey-a-google-workspace-product-expert\/"},"modified":"2025-12-12T10:38:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-12T09:38:41","slug":"meet-martin-hawksey-a-google-workspace-product-expert","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/devoteam.info\/be\/people\/meet-martin-hawksey-a-google-workspace-product-expert\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Martin Hawksey: A Google Workspace Product Expert"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Get to Know Martin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

In my role as a Technology Consultant, I specialise in Google Cloud and Workspace solutions<\/mark><\/strong>, with a particular focus on enterprise AI, including Gemini Enterprise, Google Workspace with Gemini and AppSheet development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

My responsibilities are quite diverse and client-focused. I\u2019m involved in several Gemini Enterprise pilot programs for key clients, where I investigate use cases and drive adoption. I also support large-scale Google Workspace migrations and application remediation projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A significant part of my role involves collaborating closely with both clients and Google representatives to deliver strategic and technical solutions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

As a Google Developer Expert, I am passionate about using the latest technologies to solve business challenges. My goal is always to help organisations get more value out of their Google ecosystem<\/strong>, whether that’s through AI, application development, or optimising their Google Workspace environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Typical Day in the Life of a Google Workspace Product Expert at Devoteam<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

One of the most exciting aspects of my role is that no two days are exactly the same, but they generally feature a dynamic mix of client-facing work, internal strategy, and hands-on technical problem-solving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A typical day might look something like this:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

?AM: Client Engagement<\/strong>
My day often begins with client engagement. For example, I might join our team to review the progress of one of our Gemini Enterprise pilots and brainstorm new use cases. This is a highly collaborative process <\/strong>where we work together to ideate on different ways business departments could use Agentic AI. Alternatively, I might have a weekly sync with a client to discuss the ongoing Google Workspace app remediation work, ensuring we are on track and addressing any technical hurdles.
?PM: Internal Collaboration and Deep Work<\/strong>
In the afternoons, I typically carve out dedicated time for “deep work”, which is my chance to dive into complex challenges<\/strong>, such as preparing for an upcoming security workshop, researching new developments in Google Workspace and Gemini Enterprise, or developing custom solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In essence, my role is a constant balance between high-level strategic consulting and deep, hands-on technical work. It’s about translating client needs into tangible solutions and staying at the forefront of Google’s evolving ecosystem, which makes every day both challenging and incredibly rewarding.<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Central Part of Martin’s Role: Effectively Collaborating with Colleagues<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Given that a lot of my colleagues often work remotely, we stay aligned and communicate in real-time by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n