Richard Sheehy
Meath
Summary
Motivated professional with solid background enhancing operational efficiency and team performance. Responsive to changing business demands with adaptable, strategic approaches. Performance-driven and industrious attitude with innovative mentality focused on driving company success.
Dedicated professional with a strong commitment to personal growth and team development. Proven track record of acquiring new skills and aiding colleagues in their professional development.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant General Manager
Meade farm group
Meath, Ireland
06.2021 - Current
- Experienced leader and manager with three years’ experience as Project and assistant general manager in a large, multi-disciplinary company employing over 400 staff.
- Managed large projects from business case through to completion.
- Lean six sigma manager.
- Responsible for overseeing company facilities and managing contracts with internal and external contractors.
- Implemented SOPs from scratch as a member of the maintenance management team, leading the project to develop, draft, train, and implement them division-wide.
- Management of the entire company fleet.
- Management of the company's insurance.
- Responsible for company properties, both residential rental contracts and commercial lease agreements.
- Provided training, guidance, and support to staff members on proper procedures and policies.
- Analyzed financial data and prepared reports for senior management.
- Disciplined and maintained staff to deliver hospitable, professional service reflecting business initiatives.
- Led staff training sessions to improve service quality and operational skills.
- Motivated and led team members to work together to achieve targets.
Company Sergeant
Irish Defence forces
, Ireland
03.2001 - 06.2021
- Maintained a successful track record as a junior leader, responsible for managing teams across different corps within the Irish Defence Forces for over 21 years.
- Took charge as Acting Company Sgt at A coy 27 Bn Dundalk, leading and supervising around 150 employees on a daily basis.
- Provided instruction on military tactics while simultaneously overseeing all fuel accounts and managing repairs and maintenance for EUTM Mali's fleet vehicles during my tenure in Mali from 2018 to 2019.
- Served in Syria in 2016 with The UN as an armored car fleet and crew manager.
- Served in Lebanon in 2012 with The UN as an armored car fleet and crew manager.
- Posted to McKee Barracks as gym manager and instructor from 2007-2012.
- Qualified as a Physical Training Instructors course, as well as an instructor of armored cars in 2006 and 2007, respectively.
- Served in Liberia in 2005 with the UN as an armored car Commander and gunner on a Peace enforcement mission.
- Successfully completed driving courses up to rigid truck in 2003.
- At the age of 18 in 2001, I was first deployed to Lebanon as a peacekeeper with the UN.
- Joined the Irish Defence Forces in 2000, aged 17.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Limerick
Limerick08-2020
Associate of Science - Operations, Quality And Lean Management
Athlone IT
Athlone01-2019
Associate of Arts - Leadership Management And Defence Studies
Carlow IT
Carlow01-2017
Skills
- Employee Scheduling
- Employee Relations
- Business Development
- Operations Management
- A good decision maker and always use logical thinking when making decisions
- Extremely flexible, uses a practical approach to problem-solving
- Have good interpersonal skills and possess good communications skills which provides me with excellent conflict resolution skills
- Capable of a high standard of planning and organizing as well as driven to see things through to completion
- Eager to learn
- Enjoy overcoming challenges
Affiliations
My interests include Golf, where I am treasurer and part of the handicap committee responsible for the handicaps of all members, I also train and manage teams in GAA as well as rugby, and volunteer as the fitness instructor in keep fit classes locally.
I volunteer with the local underage teams as a coach and have being garda vetted.
Certification
· I also possess excellent IT Skills such as Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Explorer.
· Lots of experience in addressing crowds and giving presentations. From teaching, instructing sports or lessons
Accomplishments
- I have represented my country with the UN and EU on peace keeping, peace enforcement and training missions around the world. And have done so to the highest standards, most recently having been awarded a certificate of competency from an EU representative in EUTM Mali.
- On my first venture into football coaching I trained a Gaelic Football club in Meath and led them to Division 1 for the first time in their history. I also have many local GAA honors through the years from playing with my local team. As well as multiple local golfing achievements.
- Represented Ireland whilst overseas and competed in inter contingent competitions from military skills to football.
- I have led multiple shooting teams to various honors over a 16-year period within the Irish Defence Forces.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant General Manager
Meade farm group
06.2021 - Current
Company Sergeant
Irish Defence forces
03.2001 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Limerick
Associate of Science - Operations, Quality And Lean Management
Athlone IT
Associate of Arts - Leadership Management And Defence Studies
Carlow IT
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