Cpt. Oliver Kanhai, MBA, Pjsc
About Cpt. Oliver Kanhai, MBA, Pjsc
Cpt. Oliver Kanhai is a Warehouse Operations Manager at Goodwill Industries International, where he has worked since 2021. He has over 20 years of leadership and management experience and holds multiple degrees, including an MBA.
Current Role at Goodwill Industries International
Cpt. Oliver Kanhai serves as the Warehouse Operations Manager at Goodwill Industries International, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in the management of resources. His experience in this capacity contributes to the organization's mission of providing job training and employment services.
Previous Experience in Operations Management
Prior to his current role, Cpt. Kanhai worked as an Operations Manager at the Guyana Revenue Authority in 2005 for 11 months. He also held the position of Retail Sales and Safety Executive/Coordinator at The Guyana Oil Company Limited from 2003 to 2004. In 2022, he briefly worked as a Retail Sales Lead at Walgreens for 5 months. His diverse experience spans over 20 years in leadership and management across various sectors.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Cpt. Kanhai has a robust educational background. He earned an MBA from the American University of Peace Study in 2010. He also holds an Advance Diploma in Business Administration and Management from ABE International Business College, completed in 2008. Additionally, he has achieved a Higher National Diploma in Operations Management and Supervision from Alison, as well as a Higher National Diploma in Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor, both obtained in 2021.
Specialized Training and Certifications
Cpt. Kanhai has pursued specialized training in various fields. He studied Global Perspectives and Effective Classroom Management at the University of Cambridge, earning a certificate in 2019. He also completed a Diploma of Education in Public Safety and Security Management at the University of Guyana in 2007. His commitment to continuous learning is evident through his studies in Portuguese Language and Literature at Universidade Federal do Amazonas from 2017 to 2019.
Professional Skills and Interests
Cpt. Kanhai possesses over 20 years of experience in leadership, management, and sales. He is recognized for his result-oriented approach in professional settings. His interests include networking, collaborating, traveling, and building strategic partnerships. He is known for his attention to detail and is characterized by an energetic and enthusiastic work ethic.