Joseph S. Chirtel
Consulting Chemical Engineer
Consulting Services + Background Information
Scope of Activities:
Technology: Comprehensive analysis/recommendations for new processes, upgrades, revamps, plant retrofits or alternative routes.
Manufacturing: Guidance or hands-on assistance in most areas of production essentials, including;
- Production and process controls/optimization/quality assurance.
- Plant economics/cost reduction
- Pollution abatement/environmental compliance/by-product utilization.
- Plant safety/loss prevention/critical hazards review.
- Material efficiencies.
- Training programs (operator/supervisor).
- Staffing/planning/scheduling.
Project Management:
- Project evaluation/economics/feasibility/selection.
- Project planning/organization.
- Project implementation through construction.
- Project start-up assistance/planning/training.
Joseph Chirtel specializes in application of those activities in the areas of:
- agricultural chemicals
- organic chemical intermediates
- phosphates
Uniqueness in these areas encompass high toxicity environments, heat sensitive materials processing and highly corrosive service requirements.

BACKGROUND
EXPERIENCE (38 years combined industrial experience).
- Stauffer Chemical Co. Agricultural Chemicals Division
Director of Manufacturing, Manufacturing Manager, Project Director, Manager Projects/Planning.
- Victor Chemical Works
Plant manager, Senior R&D Engineer.
- Shell Chemical
Manager Production & Process Controls, Assistant Director Engineering R&D.
Patents: Three (organic synthesis/process)
Academic Background
- B.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Illinois, 1948
- M.S. Chemical Engineering, University of Delaware, 1949
- Advanced Management, School of Business, Penn State, 1980
Joseph Chirtel has been engaged in consulting practice since 1986.
For more details, or to discuss how Joseph Chirtel can respond to your specific requirements, CONTACT by:
Email
phone: 941 918 4454
fax: 941 918 1775
Or mail to:Joseph S. Chirtel
4248 Central Sarasota Pkwy., Suite 516
Sarasota, FL 34238
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