Hi, I’m
Christopher D. Berkley
Project Manager/ Master Electrician
Old San Juan
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Summary
Talented professional. Considered knowledgeable and dedicated leader and problem solver. Proven and verifiable track record with 13 years of construction expertise to help forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, equipment, labor, and materials.
Additional work experience and references available upon request.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education
19
Certificates
Skills
Schematic and blueprint interpretation
undefinedWork History
Blue Doubloon ChartersSan Juan
Marine Fleet Electrician
06.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Install, maintain, repair, and test equipment for electrical generation and utilization aboard fleet vessels using a wide array of tools and testing instruments.
- Inspect to identify hazards or defects in need of repair in electrical systems, equipment, and components.
- Generate detailed reports documenting system conditions, system performance, preventative maintenance, and recommendations.
David Stern Construction CompanyGainesville
Project Manager
08.2022 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Managed remodel of $30 million, 14 story, 127 unit tower. Including adding 7 new units and remodeling 2nd and 8th floor.
- Assisted executive management and stakeholders In navigating and getting city approval on multiple outstanding issues. Hurdles such as fire suppression violations, undersized water main, and runoff mitigation.
- Prepared and submitted project invoices, reports, permits, and schedules for review and approval.
- Sourced, vetted, and managed material vendors and third party contractors needed to accomplish goals on time and under budget where possible.
KNR Electrical ServicesPalatka
Project Manager
04.2020 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Managed 3 multi-family projects consisting of roughly 1000 units and $11 million in electrical contracts.
- Met project deadlines and budgets without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables.
- Defined manpower, equipment, and resources needed for projects while keeping open lines of communication with vendors and contractors.
IBEW Local 1205, International Brotherhood Of Electrical WorkersGainesville
Journeyman Electrician
04.2018 - 04.2020
Job overview
- Interpreted blueprints and diagrams to initiate appropriate electrical installations.
- Involved in large upgrade at GRU Deerhavens 450MW generation station.
- Repaired and installed fixtures, wiring, circuits, breakers, motors, panels, and switchgear.
- Completed exciting projects in various environments; Paper mills, Govt bases and facilities, nuclear plants, power distribution yards, and hospitals, schools, and many more.
Wilson ElectricJacksonville
Electrical Foreman
01.2016 - 04.2018
Job overview
- Analyzed blueprints to determine most efficient plan for professional installation per NEC code, while simultaneously avoiding other trades and potential conflicts.
- Managed multiple projects with crews upwards of 20 people while still running emergency service calls.
- Notable projects include: Trader Joe's, Oracle, FEC Railway, Dreamfinders Custom Homes, BAE Systems, and Hilton Home2Suites.
- Worked my way up to the top of the company. Capable of everything from equipment operation, to learning project management, to hands on field engineering.
Education
ABYCPuerto Rico
ABYC Certified Marine Electrician from Marine Electrical
06.2023 - 09.2023
Eastern Florida State CollegeMelbourne, FL
FL State Electrical Apprenticeship from Electrical And Power Transmission Installation
08.2013 - 05.2015
Refrigeration School IncPhoenix, AZ
Electro-mechanical Technology Engineering from HVAC And Electrical
01.2010 - 01.2012
Certification
Journeyman Electrical license
Timeline
Marine Fleet Electrician
Blue Doubloon Charters
06.2023 - Current
ABYC
ABYC Certified Marine Electrician from Marine Electrical
06.2023 - 09.2023
Project Manager
David Stern Construction Company
08.2022 - 06.2023
Project Manager
KNR Electrical Services
04.2020 - 08.2022
Journeyman Electrician
IBEW Local 1205, International Brotherhood Of Electrical Workers
04.2018 - 04.2020
Electrical Foreman
Wilson Electric
01.2016 - 04.2018
Eastern Florida State College
FL State Electrical Apprenticeship from Electrical And Power Transmission Installation
08.2013 - 05.2015
Refrigeration School Inc
Electro-mechanical Technology Engineering from HVAC And Electrical
01.2010 - 01.2012
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