Rodrigo Mezerhane
Sr. Project Manager - RAS Division at Blue Star Foods- Claim this Profile
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Chetan Sayankar
Rodrigo is smart and good Manager . His helpful nature and positive approach helps for implementation of the good project . He is always be good co worker to work with .
Chetan Sayankar
Rodrigo is smart and good Manager . His helpful nature and positive approach helps for implementation of the good project . He is always be good co worker to work with .
Chetan Sayankar
Rodrigo is smart and good Manager . His helpful nature and positive approach helps for implementation of the good project . He is always be good co worker to work with .
Chetan Sayankar
Rodrigo is smart and good Manager . His helpful nature and positive approach helps for implementation of the good project . He is always be good co worker to work with .
Credentials
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Project Management Certificate
University of MiamiJan, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Blue Star Foods
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United States
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Fisheries
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sr. Project Manager - RAS Division
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Sep 2021 - Present
• Supervised the research and development on pilot facility with 10x scalability goal. • Investigation for Bio-planning and process flow to design Atlantic Blue Crab RAS. • Created a business plan and executive presentation for board of directors and investors. • Executed financial analysis and projections to evaluate the operative expenses, ROI and revenue. • Conducted feasibility study to secure Atlantic Blue Crab supply. • In charge of site selection and due diligence (including effluent water treatment for discharge). • Report to the CEO and directors.
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BDLA - Biodiesel Las Americas
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United States
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Renewable Energy Power Generation
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager
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Jan 2018 - Dec 2021
• Upgrade Biodiesel facility to increase production from 2.5MM gallons to 10MM gallons/year. • Incorporated a distillation unit to refine glycerin from 80% to 97%. • Manage procurement and installation of instruments and sensors ($500k budget) • Implement process control and automation. • In charge of budgeting and planning to re-launch production. • Responsible of Opex-Capex analysis with financial projections. • In charge of project re-baseline for change of contractor. • Reverse engineering, Designed vs As-built analysis. • Ramp-up planning strategy from commissioning to max capacity. • Progressively hire personnel from startup to max capacity production 24/7 (25 employees) • Secure consumables, feedstock sourcing and production placement. • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and safety requirements.
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Opalinski Design House Inc.
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Hollywood , Florida
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Industrial Designer (Intern)
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Apr 2015 - Jun 2015
• Rendered furniture concepts for use on website • Created technical drawings and 3Dmodels for patent submissions • Sunglasses design. 3d modeled and printed • Rendered furniture concepts for use on website • Created technical drawings and 3Dmodels for patent submissions • Sunglasses design. 3d modeled and printed
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Green Gallon Solutions
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Miami
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Biodiesel Process Trainee
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Sep 2012 - Feb 2014
• Assisted in troubleshooting and problem-solving for the existing facility. • Made sure every step of the production process was understood. • Prepared inventory for facility valuation. • Designed tanker truck loading arm and oil collection tank. • Oversaw plant construction and equipment installation. • Assisted in troubleshooting and problem-solving for the existing facility. • Made sure every step of the production process was understood. • Prepared inventory for facility valuation. • Designed tanker truck loading arm and oil collection tank. • Oversaw plant construction and equipment installation.
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independent client
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caracas, venezuela
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Furniture Designer
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Sep 2011 - Nov 2011
• Designed furnishing pieces, oversaw manufacturing, assembled & installed to the client’s satisfaction. • Designed and manufacture custom furniture and cigar humidifier room for a retail space. • Designed custom made kitchen, bathroom and closet cabinets. • Designed and developed vacuum formed advertising stands. • Designed furnishing pieces, oversaw manufacturing, assembled & installed to the client’s satisfaction. • Designed and manufacture custom furniture and cigar humidifier room for a retail space. • Designed custom made kitchen, bathroom and closet cabinets. • Designed and developed vacuum formed advertising stands.
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Industrias Termoplex
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Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Industrial Designer
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Apr 2010 - Aug 2010
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Dynamite Boat Services
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Trinidad and Tobago
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Fiberglass Trainee
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Aug 2008 - Sep 2008
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Education
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Freshwater Institute
Certificate, Recirculating Aquaculture Systems -
University of Miami
certificate, Project Management -
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Industrial and Product Design -
Instituto de Diseño Caracas
Industrial Designer, Industrial and Product Design -
Universidad Metropolitana (VE)
transfer credits, Mechanical Engineering