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Don Carvalho

Houston,Texas

Summary

Strategic-thinking Business Development Manager with strong operational expertise that can easily traverse from leading a team to perform multiple engineering functions to managing projects, agile teams, equipment and operational assets, to transforming inefficient, underperforming operations into successful enterprises. A Skilled Business Development leader offering 30+ years of experience in leading operations and enhancing revenue, bringing expertise in client acquisition, contract negotiation, along with excellent interpersonal communication, relationship-building and team leadership abilities.

Highly skilled in forecasting, project management and strategic planning with exceptional communication abilities. Thorough in monitoring trends and capitalizing on the intel. for emerging opportunities. Energetic and results driven to motivate and excite employees to reach optimum performance. Natural leader and complex problem solver. Experienced with product testing, management and development of new business opportunities.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Strategic Business Development Manager

Ground Effects Enviromental
09.2021 - Current

Buisness Development Manager/Account Executive

Newpark Fluid Systems
01.2017 - 09.2021

Business Development/Account Manager/Product Champion

Halliburton Energy Services
01.2011 - 12.2016

Product Champion/Executive Sales Specialist/Business Development Manager

MI SWACO/Schlumberger
08.2004 - 12.2010

Drilling Fluids Engineer/Project Manager/Team Leader Manager

MI-SWACO
01.1993 - 08.2004

Education

BBA - Business Administration And Management

University of The West Indies
Trinidad And Tobago
09.1988

Skills

  • Expert knowledge in drilling fluids, fluid systems and liquid plant/fluid transfer operations
  • Technical knowledge in Petroleum Engineering Studies – Eng -Chemistry, Physics, Technical Communications, Thermodynamics, Industrial Fluid Systems, Production Operations, Drilling Technology, Petroleum Chemistry, Geology, Drilling Technology II Waste Management & Petroleum Environmental Issues
  • Knowledge/Operational expertise of different types of equipment including pumps, centrifuges, filtration, acidizing, cementing, pipeline pigging, hydraulic frac, solids control, and other energy related equipment
  • Expert knowledge in safety protocols and environmental regulations
  • Thinking through first principles
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to act independently and coordinate several activities simultaneously
  • Excellent planning, operational, organizational and project management skills, Business judgement, coupled with Relentless high Standards
  • Strong Persuasion and Analytical skills, Resilient & Agile
  • CRM - Lead Management, Lead Qualification and Nurturing, Time & Task Management & Proj Management
  • Ability to influence, encourage, motivate, and inspire passion into others and lead small effective teams Proficiently able to identify problems and provide immediate mitigation/solution aids

Timeline

Strategic Business Development Manager

Ground Effects Enviromental
09.2021 - Current

Buisness Development Manager/Account Executive

Newpark Fluid Systems
01.2017 - 09.2021

Business Development/Account Manager/Product Champion

Halliburton Energy Services
01.2011 - 12.2016

Product Champion/Executive Sales Specialist/Business Development Manager

MI SWACO/Schlumberger
08.2004 - 12.2010

Drilling Fluids Engineer/Project Manager/Team Leader Manager

MI-SWACO
01.1993 - 08.2004

BBA - Business Administration And Management

University of The West Indies
Don Carvalho