Thomas Burkart
Brewton,AL
Summary
Highly skilled and dependable, experienced electrician and project manager with over 30 years of experience in the electrical trade, including 18 years leading multi-million dollar commercial and industrial projects. Proven success managing large scale projects such as high rise hotels/condos, hospitals, military installations, and substations. Recognized for excellent organizational and time management skills, leadership, and deep technical expertise in electrical systems.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Sanders Brothers Electric Inc.
Pensacola, Florida
08.2024 - Current
- Coordinated project schedules and timelines for electrical installations.
- Collaborated with contractors to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Managed project documentation and maintained accurate records.
- Assisted in budgeting and resource allocation for projects.
- Organized site visits to assess project progress and challenges.
- Implemented quality control measures for electrical work performed.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
- Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance, and cost efficiency.
Lead Wireman
Coastal Electrical Construction
Flomaton, Alabama
03.2021 - 05.2024
- Coordinated wiring design with protection and controls engineers for multiple projects.
- Followed blueprints and technical diagrams to guide wiring layouts accurately.
- Assisted in troubleshooting electrical issues during installation processes.
- Engaged in team meetings to discuss project updates and challenges faced.
- Assisted the construction team with layout of conduits, cable tray,safety switches, and other electrical equipment as per design drawings
- Installed and terminated cable systems per contract documents
- Peer checked cable systems following installation
- Performed wire testing with multiple types of equipment before energizing
- Installed relays/relay racks per contract documents
- Assisted engineers with wiring of relay panels
Project Manager
Sanders Brothers Electric Inc.
Pensacola, Florida
10.1999 - 03.2021
- Coordinated project schedules and timelines for electrical installations.
- Collaborated with contractors to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Managed project documentation and maintained accurate records.
- Assisted in budgeting and resource allocation for projects.
- Organized site visits to assess project progress and challenges.
- Implemented quality control measures for electrical work performed.
- Managed multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Built and established strong partnerships with teams, vendors and contractors.
- Maintained records of all documents related to each project including specifications, change orders, invoices.
- Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance, and cost efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northridge High School
Johnstown Ohio06-1991
Skills
- Commercial and industrial construction
- Electrical system installation and maintenance
- Project planning and budgeting
- Blueprint reading
- Problem solving and troubleshooting
- Quality and safety compliance
- Vendor and contractor coordination
Certification
- OSHA 10 Electrical and distribution 12/28/22
- CPR/FIRST AID 8/9/23
Timeline
Project Manager
Sanders Brothers Electric Inc.
08.2024 - Current
Lead Wireman
Coastal Electrical Construction
03.2021 - 05.2024
Project Manager
Sanders Brothers Electric Inc.
10.1999 - 03.2021
High School Diploma -
Northridge High School