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Reuben Rickards

Grimoldby,Lincolnshire

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in diplomatic negotiation, innovative thinking, and business process improvement. Proven track record in client engagement, product development, and client relationship management. Highly skilled in all aspects of building and property maintenance. Dedicated to driving continuous improvement and delivering exceptional results.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work history

Multi disciplined specialist design engineer

D and D engineering ltd
Manby Louth, Lincolnshire
2021.07 - Current
  • Design fabrication and implementation of bespoke building solutions.
  • Maintained up-to-date industry knowledge through continuous professional development.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing specialised support and advice.
  • Experienced in welding and construction techniques regularly acting as project team lead and trusted advisor to company owners.

Owner of R & J Welding & Property maintenance

I am the owner of this LLC Company
Wichita Falls, Texas USA
2015.01 - Current

Directing operations

Conduct all aspects of building and maintenance.

Skilled in carpentry, decorating, electrical and wiring, and steel fabrication for industrial and domestic installations and property maintenance.

Managing employees and contractors.

Managing director

AM-PM Fabrications Ltd
Basildon, Essex
1990.06 - 2018.06

Directing operation

Employing and managing over 15 employees

Obtaining ISO 9001:2008 standards and chassis health and Safety with all site employees having CSCS cards

Built and maintained a distinguished client base including:

Laing O'Rourke, Barratt homes, Vanderbilt homes, PAYE stonework and restorations Ltd, Eurovia as well as local councils , water boards and many private clients.

In addition to the above company I also ran and owned AM-PM iron furnishing Ltd and AM-PM Gate automation. Providing gate automation systems and CCTV solutions for a number of clients.

Manager

Markhams Ltd
Basildon, Essex
1989.06 - 1990.06

Managing staff of 24

Negotiating contracts with clients

Making purchase and trade decisions

Staff development including CSCS cards, forklift licenses cherry picker and scaffold tower permits.

Prior to my management role I did a full apprenticeship ay Markhams where I gained my skills in fabrication and welding.

Education

City and Guilds - Welding and fabrication

Hornchurch technical college
Hornchurch, Havering
09/1982 - 05/1986

Skills

  • Diplomatic negotiation
  • Innovative thinking
  • Business process improvement
  • Client engagement
  • Product development
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Very experienced in all aspects of building and property maintenance

Timeline

Multi disciplined specialist design engineer

D and D engineering ltd
2021.07 - Current

Owner of R & J Welding & Property maintenance

I am the owner of this LLC Company
2015.01 - Current

Managing director

AM-PM Fabrications Ltd
1990.06 - 2018.06

Manager

Markhams Ltd
1989.06 - 1990.06

City and Guilds - Welding and fabrication

Hornchurch technical college
09/1982 - 05/1986
Reuben Rickards