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PA Plastics SourceNet Symposium

A Decade of New Opportunities

Mr. Patrick Kelley

Mr. Patrick Kelley has a BS degree in chemical engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and an MBA from Rutgers University. His early work experience was with various chemical processing companies. He then spent 16 years with Mobil Chemical Company in the plastics division where he worked mainly on the extrusion of blown film. In 1992, he left Mobil to start his own plastics processing company. Kelley is the sole proprietor of Waste Not Technologies, LLC located in Saylorsburg PA. The company manufactures post and rail fence from recycled HDPE mostly post consumer milk jugs.

Kelley has two patents for plastic products. His association with Northampton Community College began in 1992 when he taught his first course in polymer processing. Since that time, he has also taught introduction to plastics and several levels of mathematics. Kelley is an active member of The Society of Plastics Engineers. He also serves on the advisory board for the Emerging Technology Application Center at Northampton Community College, and the Solid Waste Advisory Committee of Monroe County, PA.