Richard Allen
Technical sales at Size Stream- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Size Stream
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United States
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical sales
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Jul 2021 - Present
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Shape Analysis Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Textile Manufacturing
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Director and co-founder
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May 2002 - Present
Director Shape Analysis Ltd. (May 2002- Present) Set up a private company to exploit Whole body imaging research. The company provides a complete scanning service consisting of 3D scanner sales, training, maintenance, data analysis and anthropometric project management, planning and execution. During this time we have carried out projects or installed scanners on 6 continents and for many companies in various sectors; Fashion, Retail, Academia, Medical, Sports, Health & Fitness. We are agents for Size Stream scanners worldwide.
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UK Ministry of Defence
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United Kingdom
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Higher Scientific Officer
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Oct 1984 - Sep 2006
Textile Materials Subject Matter Expert Microclimate conditioning for service personnel in hot conditions using air cooling design from earlier research. Sweating Articulated Manikin (SAM) to assess the baseline performance of existing clothing systems the performance of new clothing systems. Health & Safety Officer Health & Safety Policy; Inspections; Accident Investigations; Risk Assessments Training – Designed & presented the following courses:- Manual Handling, Health & Safety Induction and General Health & Safety Awareness Head of Garment Systems Research Group Manage a small research group tasked with designing combat clothing for the 21st century (Total budget managed approx. £300k) Microclimate conditioning air cooling vs liquid cooling DTI Foresight Link project 3D Centre for electronic commerce – Principal Investigator Custom Clothing, utilising whole body scanning techniques. European Brite Euram III project – MASCOT 3D design of clothing Textiles R&D Project Officer Knitted items such as socks, underwear fleece etc. Woven uniform & combat fabrics. Coated & laminated fabrics including waterproof moisture vapour permeable fabrics. Textile testing to British & EN Standards. BSI Committees for laundry, flame retardant fabrics, uniform materials & fasteners.
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Education
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The University of Manchester
BSc (Hons), Textile and Colour Chemistry -
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School Gainsborough
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Safety Solutions
NEBOSH Diploma, Occupational Safety and Health