Robert Fineman Email & Phone Number

Greater Atlanta Area

• Focus on spotlighting inefficiencies, identifying root causes, creating a path to improvement, guiding teams to embrace and properly execute changes, and ensuring benefits have been captured and will be ongoing.• Efforts include rigorous analysis of process control data, product quality, customer satisfaction, inventory turnover, waste, and similar metrics to identify high value opportunities. Employ LEAN tools, including Spaghetti Diagrams and SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Dies), to… Show more • Focus on spotlighting inefficiencies, identifying root causes, creating a path to improvement, guiding teams to embrace and properly execute changes, and ensuring benefits have been captured and will be ongoing.• Efforts include rigorous analysis of process control data, product quality, customer satisfaction, inventory turnover, waste, and similar metrics to identify high value opportunities. Employ LEAN tools, including Spaghetti Diagrams and SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Dies), to map production processes, physical layouts, flows of materials, waiting time, etc. leading to the development of improved processes. Show less

Houston, Texas Area

Account Representative within the Ecoservices for Solvay (formally known as Rhodia). Our process specializes in Sulfuric Acid Regeneration as well as Hazardous waste destruction for Industrial Bulk Liquid RCRA and non-RCRA Hazardous wastes.Responsible for customer relations and sales of company’s strategic Texas and California accounts. Acquire information from multiple levels within customers’ organization and collaborate with multiple levels within Eco Services for purposes of… Show more Account Representative within the Ecoservices for Solvay (formally known as Rhodia). Our process specializes in Sulfuric Acid Regeneration as well as Hazardous waste destruction for Industrial Bulk Liquid RCRA and non-RCRA Hazardous wastes.Responsible for customer relations and sales of company’s strategic Texas and California accounts. Acquire information from multiple levels within customers’ organization and collaborate with multiple levels within Eco Services for purposes of business excellence. Periodically presents forecasts and new initiatives to leadership team.• Increased value of account portfolio by $1.9M (38%) from 2012 to 2014.• Expanded opportunities with current customers through B2B presentations and information sharing. Increased business with one customer from $89K to over $1M.• Exceeded annual sales goals in 2012, 2013, and 2014.• Maintained volume supplied for four operations facilities• Led four new business opportunity initiatives resulting in revenue generation over $500K.• Negotiated contracts and contractual amendments with customers.• Achieved 100% customer retention following series of corporate ownership changes. Show less

Ensure compliance within hazardous waste treatment area. Conduct RCA for key issues and incidents. Reduce variable costs of chemical use.Solvay was formally known as Rhodia.

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, optimization of business production plan. Work with unit operators in problem solving, reporting, and increasing reliability. Serve as technical representative to plant safety committee which implements plant-wide projects. Ensure plant adherence to Process Safety Management (PSM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) regulations and permits. Functioned as coordinator on night… Show more Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, optimization of business production plan. Work with unit operators in problem solving, reporting, and increasing reliability. Serve as technical representative to plant safety committee which implements plant-wide projects. Ensure plant adherence to Process Safety Management (PSM), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) regulations and permits. Functioned as coordinator on night shift for 2008 mitigation outage of production unit, duties included coordinating inspections, reporting technical data, and developing engineering recommendations. Show less

Lead production engineer for MicrotheneF specialty polymer. This is a unique production facility since this polymer powder is exclusively made in Tuscola, IL. As the lead production engineer over this process, the primary focus is to monitor plant safety while adhering to PSM and EPA standards compliance. Ensured that unit production was optimized each day to create the most quality production while having least amount of chemical waste and energy use. On call at all hours for advice on… Show more Lead production engineer for MicrotheneF specialty polymer. This is a unique production facility since this polymer powder is exclusively made in Tuscola, IL. As the lead production engineer over this process, the primary focus is to monitor plant safety while adhering to PSM and EPA standards compliance. Ensured that unit production was optimized each day to create the most quality production while having least amount of chemical waste and energy use. On call at all hours for advice on solving production problems. In accordance with PSM conducted Process Hazard Analysis for onsite Ethanol unit. Conducted plant-wide safety presentations as North Region Process Safety team member. Show less

Mba

Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, McCombs Admission Committee Student Representative

Bs, Chemical Engineering And Mathematics

Activities and Societies: Zeta Psi, Green Wave Ambassadors, AIChE

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Chemical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Chemical Engineering

Bachelor'S Degree