About Us – Kenson School of Production Technology Ltd.

Prof Rodney R Jagai has had a very distinguished career in the Petroleum Industry. In 1974 he joined Amoco Trinidad Oil Company as a Petroleum Engineer and worked his way up through positions of increasing responsibility locally and with international Amoco Subsidiaries ending his career with Amoco in 1998 as Vice President – Operations Services.

In that same year he joined Petrotrin as President, a position he held until 2002.

Following his tenure at Petrotrin, Prof Jagai left the industry and pursued a full-time life of academia being a part-time instructor in Petroleum Engineering at the University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus during his industry years.

He joined the University of Trinidad & Tobago as Academic Programme Coordinator in the Petroleum Engineering Faculty and rose to the rank of Associate Professor in Practice in Petroleum Engineering.

He was then appointed Acting President of the University of Trinidad & Tobago a position from which he recently retired.

He currently serves as Academic and Management Consultant to the Kenson School of Production Technology, Chairman of the Executive Committee and Acting Chairman of the Kenson Group of Companies.

He is also a Practicum Supervisor for the MBA Programmes at the Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business.

He served on the boards of Carib Brewery, ANSA Technologies, Carib Glass and Petrotrin.

Prof Jagai is the holder of a BSc (First Class Honors) in Chemical Engineering from the University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus and an MSc in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Tulsa, Ok., USA. He was recently accepted as a Fellow of the Institute of Learning & Management (FInstLM) of City & Guilds and a Fellow of the Energy Institute (FEI) of UK.

Avalon St. Louis – Clasp is currently our Manager – Program and Quality Assurance.  Avalon is responsible for the development, implementation, and management of the Quality Management System (QMS) across the organization.  Avalon is required to recommend improvements and continuously monitor the effectiveness of the QMS and works closely with the CEO as requested on projects. The position includes the maintenance of accurate records which includes filing of all documentation submitted for provider registration, programme accreditation, registration of qualifications and quality audits in relation to registration/certification processes.

Mrs. St. Louis-Clasp has over nine years’ experience as a quality management practitioner within the educational and technical vocational setting. She has attained a  Bachelor’s degree in Management and Sociology (Double Major) from the University of the West Indies and  an International Masters of  Business Administration from the Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business, University of the West indices. Mrs St. Louis-Clasp has also served within the Ministry of Health in the capacity as a Quality Auditor and Public Health Inspector with responsibilities of developing, implementing and monitoring health quality management systems.