Joseph Trotta

Experience

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  Clariant

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  R&D Intern Biomass Catalysis

  -Design of Experiments for Catalyst Manufacturing-Ongoing Catalyst testing, design & Optimization for biomass processing

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  Mid States Oil Refinning, LLC

  Jun 2014 - Jan 2016

  Director of Engineering & Technical Services

  -Manages Technical Development of Used Oil Refinery -Develops Waste Petroleum Refinery Designs-Audits Process Designs-Logistical Cost Analysis-Supply Chain Negotiations-Environmental Compliance Management -Quality Control Analysis of Used and Processed Lubricant Oil

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  Synergy Recycling

  Mar 2016 - May 2017

  Assistant Plant Manager/ Process Engineer

  -Optimizes Used Oil Plant Production-Diagnoses Plant Performance issues and proposes Engineering/ Maintinance solutions-Manages 8 Plant Shift Operators, 1 Operations Leader, and Maintinance team-Writes/Modifys New and Existing SOP-Manages and Oversees New Plant Additions and Project Construction-Coordinates on site Contractors for Construction, Plant Maintenance/ Outages and Plant Improvements/ Modifications

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  Synergy Hydrocarbon Recovery

  May 2017 - Jun 2022

  Acquisition by Clean Harbors

  • Director of Refining Operations

    Oct 2019 - Jun 2022

  • Plant Manager

    May 2017 - Oct 2019
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  Clean Harbors

  Jun 2022 - now

  Refinery General Manager

  -Drives facility production & workflow in adherence to Budgets & Safety Initiatives-Leads facility transition & integration into Clean Harbors Refinery Network-Drives facility capital projects (> 5MM USD)-Develops managers to cultivate a cross functional, agile and innovative team that works synergistically with company initiatives and vision