Richard Grootenboer
About Richard Grootenboer
Richard Grootenboer is a Fraud Investigator currently employed at Vesta in Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland, where he has worked since 2019. He has a diverse background in the culinary field and revenue assurance, having held various positions in Ireland and New Zealand.
Current Role as Fraud Investigator
Richard Grootenboer currently serves as a Fraud Investigator at Vesta, a position he has held since 2019. He works in Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland. In this role, he is responsible for identifying and mitigating fraudulent activities, ensuring the integrity of the company's operations.
Previous Experience at Vesta
Before his current role, Richard Grootenboer worked at Vesta as a Revenue Assurance Specialist from 2015 to 2019. He also served as a Call Center Agent from 2012 to 2015. His tenure at Vesta spans over seven years, during which he contributed to various aspects of the company's revenue management and customer service.
Culinary Background
Richard Grootenboer has an extensive culinary background, having worked as a Chef at several establishments. He was a Catering Chef at Dundalk Stadium from 2008 to 2013, and prior to that, he worked as a Chef at Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts from 2007 to 2012. He also held positions as a Chef De Partie at Mespil Hotel in 2006 and as a Commis Chef at SKYCITY Queenstown Casino in 2004.
Educational Background
Richard Grootenboer studied at Hogere School van Amsterdam, focusing on Teacher Education for the Dutch language from 1990 to 1994. He also attended Hogere Laboratorium School Beverwijk, where he pursued Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology from 1988 to 1989, although he did not complete this program.
Early Career Experience
Richard Grootenboer's early career includes working as a Radiation Security Officer B at Mallinckrodt Petten Holdings B.V. from 1986 to 1988 in Petten, North Holland, Netherlands. This role provided him with experience in security and compliance within a technical environment.