Richard Baker

Background

About Richard Baker

as a community ambassador working for the Elizabeth line i have lead on a number of project including to name but a few project Elf/Santa Express, revamping the school safety talk powerpoint presentation, along with of course my achievements within the TfL In Bloom competition where the Ambassadors team has won a number of times i love the Best Theme award as ive had that twice now my previous role with MTR was the safeguard Ambassador whilst in that role i prevented 31 people from taking there lives on the railway. working on this huge project to modernise old out dated stations with lifts barriers, new ticket halls and a safer environment for the surrounding community. I was highly commended in the transport for london frontline employee of the year and safeguard of the year. and a finalist in the national rail awards for my work with vulnerable passengers and general customer in 2024 I won community champion of the year at the National Transport Awards service skills which me and my family are very proud of. since taking on the Ambassador role I've made a regular session for children who can be social excluded through disability but have a passion for all things railway the opportunity to ride up front with the driver since beginning these ive had over children have their dream of being a train driver moved 1 step closer. This is all thanks to the great opportunities Mtr Elizabeth Line have given me over the years