Christopher Burkert

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Omaha, Nebraska, United States

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About me
Electrical Designer, Farris Engineering
Education
- Vermont Technical College
  1993 - 1997
  Associate of Science (AS) Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
  Studied in and completed classes involving architectural design, architectural history, construction materials and methods, structural engineering, surveying, estimating, heating, ventilating, plumbing, and energy-conscious design along with fundamental classes included physics, mathmatics and technical writing. Also had classes in architectural and engineering drafting, and AutoCAD.
- Vermont Technical College
  1993 - 1997
  Bachelor's degree Architectural Engineering
  Activities and Societies: Student chapter of ASHRAE Studied in and completed classes involving architectural design, architectural history, construction materials and methods, structural engineering, surveying, estimating, heating, ventilating, plumbing, and energy-conscious design along with fundamental classes included physics, mathmatics and technical writing. Also had classes in architectural and engineering drafting, and AutoCAD.
Experience
- Largays IGA
  May 1991 - Aug 1993
  Stockperson
  Stocked shelves, evening shut down
- Durastone
  Jul 1997 - Mar 2000
  Designer/Draftsman
  Designed and drafted precast concrete elements such as lintels, pier caps, banding. Created shop drawings based on architectural drawings. Generated shop tickets from approved shop drawings for production.
- Allied Engineering
  Mar 2000 - Jul 2002
  Designer Draftsman
  Generated drawings from engineers red-lines. Assisted in producing drawings for electrical, structural and mechanical engineers.
- The Schemmer Associates
  Jul 2002 - Apr 2011
  Mechanical Engineer
  Designed mechanical and plumbing systems of various sizes and complexity. Prepared drawings and specifications for submittal, bid, and construction. Integrated LEED design principles into projects requiring LEED certification. Performed facility investigations. Generated written information for facility assessments. Created fee proposals for small projects. Reviewed shop drawings and RFI’s. Acted as construction administrator and project manager for small projects. Provided estimates for projects. Show less
- Midlands Mechanical Inc
  Aug 2011 - May 2014
  Designer Drafter
  Modeled mechanical piping systems from engineer design drawings using AutoCAD. Prepared fabrication drawings for construction based on models with CAD-MECH software. Utilized Navisworks for coordination between disciplines prior to fabrication and installation.
- Farris Engineering
  May 2014 - Mar 2021
  Senior Mechanical Designer
  Designs mechanical and plumbing systems of various sizes and complexity using AutoCAD and Revit. Assists in the drawing of fire suppression systems using AutoCAD and Revit. Help prepare drawings for submittal, bid, and construction.Performs facility investigations.Farris Engineering’s mechanical and electrical professionals listen to client needs and focus on cost, safety, reliability and impact. The result, since 1967: Engineering excellence. Other firm services include fire protection, lighting design, technology and commissioning, with offices in Omaha, NE, Lincoln, NE, Sidney, NE and Colorado Springs, CO. Project categories include healthcare, higher education, K-12, military, industrial and commercial. Show less
- Control Management, Inc. DBA, Albireo Energy, LLC
  Mar 2021 - May 2022
  Project Engineer
- Independent
  May 2022 - Oct 2022
  Independent
- Farris Engineering
  Oct 2022 - now
  Electrical Designer
Licenses & Certifications
- LEED AP
  USGBC
- Honored Listee
  Marquis Who's Who
  Nov 2023
  View certificate
Volunteer Experience
- Market Leadership Advisory Board
  Issued by USGBC Nebraska Flatwater Chapter on Jan 2016
  Associated with Christopher Burkert