AMES Taping Tools
Ricky Tejada is a seasoned marketing professional with a diverse background in sales, marketing, and business development. Currently serving as the Founder of Home Forever RM LLC since July 2024, Ricky also holds the position of Market Sales Representative at AMES Taping Tools, where responsibilities include business development and client relationship management. Previous roles include Marketing Representative at The Restaurant Store, where Ricky focused on brand establishment and relationship building in the restaurant sector, and Director of Outreach Marketing at NeoNiche Strategies, where experiential marketing plans were developed to enhance audience engagement. Additionally, Ricky has experience as a Luxury Homes Marketing Specialist at Long & Foster Companies, managing advertisements for high-end properties, and as General Manager at RM Brokerage LLC, overseeing various operational departments. Ricky holds a Master of Business Administration in Marketing Analytics from Penn State University and a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing Management from George Mason University.
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AMES Taping Tools
AMES Taping Tools is the leading provider of automatic taping and finishing (ATF) tools, supplies and training to the professional drywall finishing industry. AMES' principal business is the rental and service of ATF tools through its network of more than 114 Company stores and franchised locations throughout the United States and Canada. AMES supplies, supports and services residential and commercial interior finishing contractors with the industry’s largest retail operation. Contractor services include professional education and certification programs, which are available via in-store demonstrations, classroom training, and job site instruction. In 1939, AMES invented ATF tool technology and continued to refine the process with the introduction of the BAZOOKA in the 1950s. This finishing system dramatically improves the speed, quality and efficiency of the professional drywall contractor. Company stores offer a variety of merchandise including branded and private label hand-finishing drywall tools, supplies and accessories, making AMES a "one-stop shop" for interior finishing contractors. In addition to its finishing tool rental business, AMES also sells ATF tools under the TapeTech® brand, through over 300 independent distributors and dealers. AMES is headquartered in Suwanee, Georgia.