Richard Crosby

Does stuff with computers...

Currently Solutions Manager at UBIO. UBIO are the creators of the Automation Cloud, the technology platform for connecting the web.

UBIO's managed automation service transforms websites into powerful transactional and data APIs, giving our customers the power back over their own customers' journey.

I am also a Consumer Advocate focused on Tobacco Harm Reduction via my position as UK Director of Considerate Pouchers and writer for The Daily Pouch.

Formerly Marketplace Manager for online retailer Universal Textiles (T/A 'Pertemba Global'). Universal Textiles are primarily fashion retailers - listing 100,000s of products across 60+ nation/marketplace around the world. My role involved overseeing the integration and management of these marketplaces.

Before joining Pertemba I worked at SaaS providers Brightpearl and Veeqo in various roles - from support to implementation.

Prior to this I co-owned an e-commerce business (BrizTech Ltd.) after having spent several years in digital marketing after receiving a Business Studies degree from UWE.

With over 10 years of experience working in and around retail technology - from shopfloor sales to managing a global eCommerce business. I have a range of broad, practical and applicable knowledge combined with strong technical expertise.

Richard Crosby

Skills & Expertise

Technical Skills

  • TypeScript / NodeJS / JavaScript
  • CSS3 / HTML5
  • Git & Version Control
  • Docker / Heroku / Dokku
  • Linux Administration

Business Experience

  • E-commerce Management
  • Technical Implementation
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership

Tools & Software

  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Google Apps Suite
  • Jira / GitHub
  • Salesforce / Hubspot

Additional Work

Consumer Advocacy & Harm Reduction

As UK Director of Considerate Pouchers, I work to promote tobacco harm reduction through safer alternatives. This involves writing for The Daily Pouch, engaging with policymakers, and advocating for evidence-based approaches to harm reduction. Our work focuses on educating consumers about safer nicotine products while supporting their journey away from combustible tobacco.

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