Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic
Finidi Lawson

Finidi Lawson

Lagos,Lagos

Summary

8-year-experienced and results-driven SEO specialist with solid track record in optimizing search engine performance and driving organic traffic across multiple industries. Adept at conducting keyword research, on-page and off-page optimization, and technical SEO audits. Strong focus on collaboration and delivering impactful results, with flexible approach to meet evolving business needs. Known for analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, leadership capability, and proactive mindset in achieving team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior SEO Specialist

SnappyPay Solutions
11.2024 - 04.2025
  • Improved the company's organic performance from zero to several thousand through data-driven SEO that helped to rank vital keywords tailored to the business.
  • Moved the business from zero keywords ranked to nearly 100 ranking keywords within two months.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and algorithm updates to ensure the effectiveness of ongoing SEO efforts, including the trending SEO for AI overviews.
  • Streamlined content management processes through the implementation of efficient editorial calendars and project management systems.

SEO/Content Specialist

QA.tech
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Increased Domain Authority (DA) from 1 to 20+ by leveraging effective and data-driven SEO strategy.
  • Accomplished 30+ conversions from paid and organic traffic in one month (versus zero in February).
  • Increased average monthly users from 1.1k to 23k in 6 months through tailored SEO content.
  • Improved organic clicks and impressions from zero to 8,000+ through compelling, SEO-optimized content.

Freelance SEO Content Expert

Zartis
Dublin, Ireland
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Ranked top-performing keywords through targeted SEO research using SEMrush and data-driven content strategies.
  • Boosted CTR by 15% by crafting high-converting headlines that balanced engagement with accuracy.
  • Optimized 360° SEO performance by implementing best practices across on-page content, technical SEO, and
    backlink profiles

SEO Content Writer

Mandala AI
Thailand
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Consistently produced top-ranking, high-quality articles that boosted engagement and conversions by 30%+.
  • Expanded organic reach and client acquisition by leveraging industry research to create SEO-optimized, audience-focused content

Content Marketing Specialist

Katpro
, United States
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • 3X organic reach and brand awareness by developing high-converting marketing assets (landing pages, blogs, website copy) using data-driven SEO strategies.
  • Drove client acquisition by 200% through targeted content aligned with Katpro's marketing objectives via close collaboration with marketing team.

SEO Content Specialist

Turing
Palo Alto, California
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Achieved Google Page 1 rankings and drove higher engagement/shares by producing high-quality, SEO-optimized technical blogs.
  • Elevated content standards by leveraging expert writing, editing, and SEO skills to deliver compelling, error-free blog posts.
  • Boosted signups and conversions across supply/demand sides with targeted SEO content and high-converting CTAs.
  • Boosted email response rates 200%+ by redesigning developer-facing email templates to address key pain points, enhancing engagement.
  • Cut email bounce rates by 50% by refining templates to align with brand voice, ensuring clearer and more effective messaging.

SEO Content Specialist

Auslogics Software
, Australia
04.2020 - 01.2021
  • 2X Organic traffic in 3 months by creating high-impact, SEO-optimized blog content that drove engagement and visibility.
  • Enhanced online reputation and brand awareness through strategic guest posting and successful link-building campaigns.

Education

No Degree - Viral Marketing And Crafting Contagious Content

Wharton, University of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, United States
07-2022

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria
12-2019

Skills

  • On-page optimization
  • Off-page optimization
  • SEO project management
  • Technical SEO optimization
  • SEO tools proficiency: SEMrush, AHREFS, Google Search Console, WordPress, Google Analytics, etc
  • Keyword Research
  • Content Strategy
  • Content Management
  • Writing & Editing
  • AI Tools Proficiency

Timeline

Senior SEO Specialist

SnappyPay Solutions
11.2024 - 04.2025

SEO/Content Specialist

QA.tech
02.2024 - 08.2024

Freelance SEO Content Expert

Zartis
01.2023 - 01.2024

Content Marketing Specialist

Katpro
10.2022 - 04.2023

SEO Content Writer

Mandala AI
04.2022 - 01.2024

SEO Content Specialist

Turing
02.2022 - 08.2022

SEO Content Specialist

Auslogics Software
04.2020 - 01.2021

No Degree - Viral Marketing And Crafting Contagious Content

Wharton, University of Pennsylvania

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

Obafemi Awolowo University
Finidi Lawson