Rae Makepeace

Rae Makepeace

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Business Development & Estimating Consultant
United Kingdom

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  • Freedom Bridge Consulting
    Owner and Lead Consultant
    Freedom Bridge Consulting
    Oct 2024 - Current (2 years 1 month)
    Freedom Bridge Consulting offers expert freelance services in estimating, mentorship, and business development, tailored to help businesses and individuals achieve their growth potential. We specialise in providing accurate project estimations that help companies plan effectively and stay on budget. Alongside, we offer personalised mentorship to entrepreneurs and businesses, guiding them through the challenges of strategic growth, operational efficiency, and market development. Whether you’re starting out or looking to expand, Freedom Bridge Consulting bridges the gap between your current position and your business goals, offering flexible, results-driven solutions that empower success.
  • Freedom Bridge Consulting
    Owner & Lead Consultant
    Freedom Bridge Consulting
    Oct 2024 - Current (2 years 1 month)
  • LDD Construction Limited
    Business Development Manager
    LDD Construction Limited
    Apr 2024 - Oct 2024 (7 months)
    The Business Development Manager is a strategic leader responsible for driving growth and revenue by identifying new business opportunities, nurturing client relationships, and developing innovative solutions. With a keen understanding of market trends and client needs, they collaborate closely with internal teams to deliver exceptional results. Through effective communication and negotiation skills, the Business Development Manager cultivates lasting partnerships and positions the company as a trusted industry leader. Their proactive approach and dedication to excellence propel the organisation forward in achieving its objectives and surpassing expectations.
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    Business Development Manager
    Pentalec
    Aug 2023 - Apr 2024 (9 months)
  • AMD Environmental
    Senior Electrical Estimator
    AMD Environmental
    May 2022 - Aug 2023 (1 year 4 months)
  • Gloster MEP Ltd
    Electrical Estimator
    Gloster MEP Ltd
    Oct 2020 - May 2022 (1 year 8 months)
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    Freelance Estimator
    BSpark Estimation Limited
    May 2017 - Oct 2020 (3 years 6 months)
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    Estimator
    Working Environments
    Mar 2016 - Apr 2017 (1 year 2 months)
  • Selfemployed
    Electrical Estimator
    Selfemployed
    Feb 2016 - May 2017 (1 year 4 months)
    Free lance electrical estimator. 12 years site experience.
  • MAYNARDS ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LIMITED
    Electrical Estimator
    MAYNARDS ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LIMITED
    Jul 2015 - Feb 2016 (8 months)
    • Multi-tasking and working under pressure.
    • Project hand over meetings.
    • Dealing with revisions, enquiries, value engineering and qualifications.
    • Keeping diaries and arranging appointments.
    • Organising team building events.
    • Using a variety of software packages, such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, Powerpoint, Excel, Access, etc. to produce records, spreadsheets and databases.
    • Creating excel spreadsheets and schedule of rates.
    • Photocopying, printing, scanning various documents, sometimes on behalf of managers.
    • Established, developed and maintained business relationships with current clients and prospective clients in the construction industry.
    • Resourced client requirements, needs and e
  • Tarnwalk UK Ltd
    Electrician - Estimator
    Tarnwalk UK Ltd
    Oct 2014 - Jul 2015 (10 months)
    • Provided administrative support, as part of a team and individually.
    • Co-ordinated the implementation of office procedures, specific projects.
    • Supervised the work of junior staff.
    • Written and oral communication.
    • Word processing and typing.
    • Organisational and presentation skills.
    • Multi-tasking and working under pressure.
    • Previous on-site experience in electrical installation.
    • Letter writing, dealing with telephone call and email enquiries.
    • Maintaining filing systems.
    • Scheduling and attending meetings.
    • Keeping diaries and arranging appointments.
    • Organising travel for myself and other members of the team.
    • Using a variety of software packages, such as Mi
  • Tarnwalk UK Ltd
    Electrician
    Tarnwalk UK Ltd
    Jul 2013 - Oct 2014 (1 year 4 months)
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    Electrician
    EIC Limited
    May 2002 - Aug 2009 (7 years 4 months)
    • Assemble, install, test, and maintain electrical wiring, equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures.
    • Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the fault.
    • Connect wires to circuit breakers, transformers, and other components.
    • Inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify any hazards or defects for the adjustment or repair.
    • Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous.
    • Driving all over the country, working solo, with a partner or a large team.
    • Test electrical systems and continuity of circuits, using testing devices such as ohmmeters and voltmeters.
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  • Eastleigh College
    NVQ level 3 - AM2, Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair
    Eastleigh College
    Jan 2002 - Jan 2006 (4 years 1 month)
    Electrical Apprenticeship
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    High School, Art/Art Studies
    Sholing Girls
    Jan 1998 - Jan 2002 (4 years 1 month)
    As my main subjects;
    Double science,
    Art,
    Drama and Resistant Materials.
    Standard Subjects;
    English,
    Religious Education,
    Maths,
    IT,
    French,
    History and Geography.
Projects (professional or personal) verified_user 0% verified
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    Scotch and Soda, Westfield White City