David Read Email & Phone Number

Welwyn Garden City, England, United Kingdom

Stevenage, United Kingdom

Hertfordshire

I have been brought on to bring Barrow and Brooks into the future from their great foundation in Heating and HVAC services by expanding also into renewables to the company.

I have the primary role as a Technical Sales person and to deliver renewable heat technology for Williams Renewables Ltd. I have delivered district heating and domestic biomass schemes for WRL and growing our portfolio of Biomass installations.We have secured Solar Thermal projects and successfully design and installed for past and new clients.Securing large ground mounted and roof top mounted systems has expanded the great foundation of Williams Renewables.Visit our portfolio of works http://www.williamsrenewables.co.uk/past-projects/

Enfield

After selling Future Heating I was awarded the position of General Manger. I managed the running Future Heating and reported to the Managing Director of RES-Onsite. My role included the following.♦ Managing and motivating my sales staff.♦ Managing the operations manager and overseeing his staff.♦ Expand the market share of RES-Onsite.♦ Review of P&L and balance sheet management accounts.♦ Cost review of all projects.♦ Producing monthly report for group.♦ Producing estimates for project and negotiating contracts.♦ Design of hydraulic circuits for solar thermal.♦ Design and programming of PLCs.

Enfield, United Kingdom

I founded Future Heating with my business partner as a heating company, we identified that solar thermal would be a great addition to the business. We soon specialised in commercial and multiple solar installations, when we sold the company to RES-Onsite in October 2010 we had installed over 1,500m.sq of solar panels. During the 10 years Future Heating offered the following services• Central Heating design• Corgi + Gas Safe registered• Underfloor Heating• Bespoke control systems using Siemens Micro PLCs• Domestic cold water booster sets• Drainage• Solar Thermal• Biomass Boiler installations• Air Conditioning/Heat pumpsMy role included the following experiences♦ The growing a start up company through identifying potential markets.♦ Creating company strategies to ensure a strong growth in each sector.♦ Project management on multiple site with four teams of installers.♦ Management of HR and Payroll♦ Running of the accounts, preparing VAT and PAYE returns.♦ Design different hydraulic systems, Central Heating, Domestic water and solar circuits.

Responsible for the day to day running of Silicon Graphics(Unix) machines for one of the leading retouching houses in London. Calibration and monitoring of LightJet machine for the output of photographic transparencies.