Melvin Wolkstein

Background

Wolkstein, Melvin was born on March 14, 1922 in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Son of Irving and Mary (Morris) Wolkstein.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering, Newark College Engineering, 1947; Master of Science in Chemical Engineering, Polytechnic Institute Brooklyn, 1951.

Career

Senior project manager, Scientific Design Company. New York City, 1957-1967; director engineering, Process Plants Division, Industrial Process Engineers, Newark, New Jersey, 1967-1969; president, chief engineer, Environal Engineers, Union, New Jersey, 1969-1971; manager environmental services, senior project manager, Jacobs Engineering Company, 1969-1977; president, chief engineer, Reach Associations, Inc., South Orange, New Jersey, since 1971. Registered profile engineer New Jersey, New York.

Diplomate American Academy Environmental Engineers.

Achievements

• Melvin Wolkstein has been listed as a noteworthy Consulting engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Essex county Boy Scouts American, since 1970, chairman South Mountain district, 1970-1974, scoutmaster, South Orange, 1964-1970. Member American Academy Environmental Engineers, American Institute Chemical Engineers (TJ Hamilton Memorial award 1989), Air and Waste Management Association, Water Pollution Control Federation, American Chemical Society, National Society Professional Engineers, New Jersey Society Professional Engineers, New Jersey Water Pollution Control Association, Institute Hazardous Waste Management, Phi Lambda Upsilon, others.

Connections

Married Sylvia Belkin, August 23, 1947. Children: Andrew, Mindy.

Father:

Irving Wolkstein

Mother:

Mary (Morris) Wolkstein

Spouse:

Sylvia Belkin

child:

Mindy Wolkstein

child:

Andrew Wolkstein