The Team
Roger Dickey
Founder

Reade Dickey
President
Patricia Dickey
Founder


Larry Cottle
Plant Manager
Larry is our Plant Manager and has been at R&E going on 55 years and is the back bone of our business since August 1968. He has 3 kids and 5 grandkids, and his most proud achievement is raising his family. Larry came to work at R&E at the age of 18 and got married in May 1969 and has been dedicated to both ever since. Things he enjoys doing are hunting and fishing.

Diane Dodge
Quality Control Manager
Diane has worked at R&E Tooling since April of 2020 on the manufacturing floor getting to know all aspects of our manufacturing process. Diane replaced Josie Lopez, who retired in 2024 after serving R&E Tooling for 38 years. R&E has the utmost confidence in Diane and knows that she will excel as the Quality Control Manager. Diane loves life! She is a wife, mother of 4 wonderful kids and a grandma of 4 handsome boys. She loves her jeep, her dog “Daisy Lou”, shopping and enjoying life with her family. Come by or call and get to know our Quality Control Manager Diane Dodge.

Maria Gonzalez
First Lead
Maria is our “25+ Year” employee. Maria moved to Texas in 1986, from Mexico. Maria loves to work just as much as she loves to shop! She started cleaning homes and offices but soon became a plastic machinery expert. Maria married in April 2000 and has 4 children and 4 grandkids. Maria is fluent in Spanish and an excellent, long term, dedicated employee of R&E Tooling. We are so blessed to have amazing employees like Maria.

Rease Dickey
Social Media Director
Rease is the daughter of Reade & Tracy Dickey. She is currently a Junior at Wall High School and is planning for a career in Sports and Social Media upon graduation. Rease created and maintains all the graphics and postings for R&E Tooling’s Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn pages. She is a very busy and super creative person all year long. Rease is the Student Trainer for WHS’s Football, Volleyball and Tennis teams. She is the creator and Director of Wall Hawk Media, the President of FCCLA, class representative for Student Council, and the social media manager of the Yearbook. She makes her parents extremely proud and we all are excited to watch her future.
Alma Martinez
Front Office and Accounting
Alma joined R&E Tooling in fall of 2023 as the front office and accounting department. Alma is a mother of 2 wonderful sons, Eric & Chris. She has 4 grandchildren, 2 boys and 2 girls. Her family is her life, and she enjoys every moment with them. Alma has 38 years of experience in accounting and payroll. She enjoys her job and takes pride in what she does. She also loves to watch her grandkids play sports and she like spending time at home cleaning house or working in the yard. Alma is the first face you see when you step into R&E Tooling, so come by and get to enjoy her smile and happy attitude!