KEVIN BALGOBIN
Environmental and Operations Management Professional
Georgetown
Summary
Operations professional prepared to leverage extensive experience in operational management to enhance business performance. Expertise in developing and implementing process improvements while fostering collaborative environment to meet organizational goals. Reliable team player with focus on adaptability and achieving targeted results. Proficient in strategic planning and operational efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Sustainable Environmental Solutions
03.2023 - Current
- Lead operations with a focus on efficiency, project management, and customer satisfaction.
- Oversee employee relations, field services, budgeting, and client projects.
- Implement operational improvements to drive throughput and profitability.
Deputy Operations Manager
Sustainable Environmental Solutions
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Supported senior management in service growth and operations development.
- Achieved monthly objectives surpassing profitability margins.
- Enhanced operational throughput and delivered comprehensive waste solutions to oil and gas clients.
Liquids Treatment and Environmental Lead
Sustainable Environmental Solutions
02.2022 - 01.2023
- Managed the treatment plant operations, ensuring regulatory compliance.
- Developed Waste Analysis and Water Quality Monitoring Plans.
- Led the installation and operation of a 20-foot containerized SAS Mist System for offshore drilling waste.
Liquids Treatment Processing and Operation
Sustainable Environmental Solutions
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Commissioned and managed a new liquids treatment plant.
- Increased plant output from 20m³ to 50m³ per 8 hours by optimizing processes.
- Implemented alternative treatment processes and improved water quality output.
Lecturer (Part-time)
University of Guyana
11.2020 - 04.2021
- Led 70+ third and fourth-year undergraduate students in Health, Safety, Social, and Environmental management systems.
- Achieved a 100% pass rate.
Health, Safety, Social and Environmental Chemist
Demerara Distillers Limited
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Developed and implemented Business Social Compliance Initiative (BSCI) systems for supply chain compliance, audited with an overall B score.
Management Trainee
01.2018 - 01.2019
Education
Master’s - Drilling and Well Engineering
Robert Gordon University
11.2027
Level 5 Advanced Diploma - Procurement and Supply
CIPS – Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
03.2026
MSc - Sustainability and Environmental Management
University of Derby
01.2026
Level 4 Diploma - Procurement and Supply
CIPS – Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
12.2024
Master’s - Banking and Financial Markets
TECH Global University
09.2024
BSc - Chemistry
University of Guyana
Guyana01.2018
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination - undefined
New Amsterdam Multilateral Secondary School
01.2014
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate - undefined
Berbice Educational Institute
01.2012
Skills
- Operations & Project Management
- Wastewater Treatment & Environmental Management
- Lean Six Sigma & Process Optimization
- Client & Employee Relations
- Budgeting, Planning & Forecasting
- Tank Farm & Field Service Management
- Regulatory Compliance & Safety
Certification
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (ICBB) – CSSC, Jan 2024
- NEBOSH International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety Management (In Progress)
- Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Training, McCoy and Associates Inc., Aug 2023
- HAZWOPER 40-Hour, OSHA Education Center, Sep 2023
- ISO 9001 Internal Auditor, GNBS, Jan 2022
- Various LinkedIn Learning Certifications: Leadership, Project Management, Finance, Communication
Projects
PSV Tank Cleaning Operation - 2023, Waste Oil Incinerator Installation & Commissioning – 2023, Tank Farm Modification for bulk fuels and offshore wastewaters – 2022, Liquids Treatment Plant Commission & Operation – 2021–2022, Integrated Management System for BSCI Standards – 2019, Toxic Phenols Interaction Study – University of Guyana, 2018
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Operations Manager
Sustainable Environmental Solutions
03.2023 - Current
Deputy Operations Manager
Sustainable Environmental Solutions
01.2023 - 03.2023
Liquids Treatment and Environmental Lead
Sustainable Environmental Solutions
02.2022 - 01.2023
Liquids Treatment Processing and Operation
Sustainable Environmental Solutions
08.2021 - 01.2022
Lecturer (Part-time)
University of Guyana
11.2020 - 04.2021
Health, Safety, Social and Environmental Chemist
Demerara Distillers Limited
01.2019 - 01.2020
Management Trainee
01.2018 - 01.2019
Level 5 Advanced Diploma - Procurement and Supply
CIPS – Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
MSc - Sustainability and Environmental Management
University of Derby
Level 4 Diploma - Procurement and Supply
CIPS – Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
Master’s - Banking and Financial Markets
TECH Global University
BSc - Chemistry
University of Guyana
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination - undefined
New Amsterdam Multilateral Secondary School
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate - undefined
Berbice Educational Institute
Master’s - Drilling and Well Engineering
Robert Gordon University