Joseph Ragasa
About Joseph Ragasa
Joseph Ragasa is a Process Engineering Specialist at Thyssenkrupp in Essen, Germany, with extensive experience in process safety management and technical product improvement.
Current Role at Thyssenkrupp
Joseph Ragasa is a Process Engineering Specialist at Thyssenkrupp, located in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. In this role, he collaborates with suppliers to ensure projects meet quality requirements and maintain process stability. His responsibilities include defining action plans for necessary improvements based on results, managing technical product and process improvement requirements, and influencing the development of new projects and technical concepts to achieve continuous product improvement in the market.
Previous Role at Bailey Pvs Oxides
From 1998 to 2008, Joseph Ragasa served as the Process Chemical and Quality Manager at Bailey Pvs Oxides. Over his 10-year tenure, he gained significant experience in managing chemical processes and ensuring quality control within the organization.
Educational Background
Joseph Ragasa holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and Chemistry from the University of North Alabama, where he studied from 1976 to 1979. Additionally, he pursued management studies in 2003.
Expertise in Process Safety Management
Joseph Ragasa has been involved in the implementation of Process Safety Management (PSM) in the chemical process industry. He worked closely with a PSM consultant to set up and coordinate safety measures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and enhancing overall process safety.
Specialized Skills and Areas of Focus
Joseph Ragasa specializes in several key areas, including plant construction/start-up, laboratory management, project engineering/management, PSM coordination, technical writing, chemical/operation training, process understanding, industrial chemistry, materials specification, risk-based analysis, PID documentation, and human resources. His extensive skill set supports his contributions to process engineering and quality management.