Kevin Boudreau
About Kevin Boudreau
Kevin Boudreau is a Senior Facilities Engineer at ElevateBio in Waltham, Massachusetts, where he leads commissioning and qualification efforts for process utilities and GxP utility systems. He has a background in engineering management and extensive experience in the biotechnology sector, having previously held positions at Textron Systems, Genzyme, and DPS Group Global.
Work at ElevateBio
Kevin Boudreau has been serving as a Senior Facilities Engineer at ElevateBio since 2020. In this role, he leads the commissioning and qualification of process utilities and GxP utility systems at ElevateBio Basecamp in Waltham, Massachusetts. He is actively involved in operational excellence programs that focus on process and quality improvements, error proofing, and value stream mapping. Additionally, he conducts environmental analysis for site utilities and participates in safety programs that emphasize hazard identification and corrective actions.
Previous Experience
Before joining ElevateBio, Kevin Boudreau worked at several organizations in engineering roles. He served as an Associate Manufacturing Engineer at Textron Systems from 2014 to 2016, where he focused on integrated supply chain processes. He also held a position as a Manufacturing/Quality Intern at Genzyme for three months in 2013. Following his time at Textron, he worked at Sanofi Genzyme as a cGMP Utilities Engineer II from 2016 to 2018, and then as a Project Manager/Project Engineer at DPS Group Global from 2018 to 2020.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Boudreau holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering with a minor in Engineering Management from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, which he completed from 2010 to 2014. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Engineering Management from Tufts University, graduating from the Gordon Institute in 2019. His education has equipped him with technical leadership skills and expertise in automation integration for Building Management Systems (BMS) and Process Control Systems (PCS).
Project Management Skills
Kevin Boudreau has extensive experience in managing multimillion-dollar renovation projects within the biotechnology sector. His responsibilities include overseeing engineering change management, design review, and drawings management for capital projects. His project management skills are complemented by his involvement in operational excellence initiatives aimed at enhancing process efficiency and quality.
Safety and Environmental Initiatives
In his role at ElevateBio, Kevin Boudreau participates in safety programs that focus on identifying hazards and implementing corrective actions. He conducts environmental analysis for Basecamp site utilities, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards. His commitment to safety and environmental responsibility is a key aspect of his professional practice.