Thomas Popple Jr
About Thomas Popple Jr
Thomas Popple Jr is an engineer with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from West Virginia University. He has experience in various roles, including positions at DuPont, Westlake Chemical, and American Electric Power, specializing in air emissions and water/wastewater treatments.
Work at American Electric Power
Thomas Popple Jr. has been employed at American Electric Power (AEP) as an Engineer since 2019. His role at AEP is based in Columbus, Ohio, where he has accumulated five years of experience. His work primarily involves engineering tasks related to energy production and environmental compliance.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Popple Jr. earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Chemical Engineering from West Virginia University. His educational background provides a strong foundation in chemical processes, which he applies in his professional roles. He specializes in air emissions and water/wastewater treatments, with a focus on combustion emissions flue gas treatment and flue gas desulfurization.
Background in Engineering
Before joining American Electric Power, Thomas Popple Jr. held several engineering positions. He worked at DuPont as a Manufacturing Technology Engineer/Scientist Co-op from 2013 to 2015 in the Parkersburg, West Virginia area. He then served as a Chemical Process Engineer at Westlake Chemical from 2016 to 2018, followed by a role as an Operations Engineer at the same company for seven months in 2019.
Experience at NBCUniversal Media, LLC
Thomas Popple Jr. began his career at NBCUniversal Media, LLC, where he worked in the Implementation Group from 2011 to 2014. This role took place at 30 Rockefeller Center in New York, NY, and lasted for three years, providing him with early experience in a corporate environment.
Specialization in Environmental Engineering
Thomas Popple Jr. possesses expertise in water chemistry, process wastewater chemistry, and leachate/groundwater treatment. His specialization in these areas supports his work in managing air emissions and water treatment processes, contributing to environmental sustainability initiatives in his engineering roles.