Patrick Phelan is the Chief Operating Officer at RC Disposal, where he works side by side with owner Andy Schweinsberg to guide the company’s operations and long-term growth. With more than 15 years of experience in automation, maintenance, and operations leadership, Patrick focuses on improving efficiency, supporting employees, and ensuring that RC Disposal continues to deliver dependable, friendly service to every customer. Before joining RC Disposal, Patrick managed large-scale automation and modernization projects for Fortune 500 companies across the U.S. and Canada. A proud U.S. Navy veteran, he served as an Avionics Electrical Technician on F/A-18E aircraft with the VFA-14 Squadron in Lemoore, California. Patrick studied Management at Columbia College of Missouri and brings the same dedication, teamwork, and integrity that defined his military and technical career to his role at RC Disposal — where family and community always come first.