Charles Berryman, Ph.D., CPC
Charles Berryman
Member of Charles W. Durham School of Architectural Engineering & Construction |
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX -- December 1995. Dissertation - Utilization of Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) Gypsum and Coal Ashes in Road Construction. Research emphasis areas: Material science, transportation, environmental impact, and computer information systems.
- Master of Science, Construction Management
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX -- May 1992. Thesis - Utilization of Flue Gas Desulfurization By-Products in Construction Brick. Research emphasis areas: Material science, electric power generation, and engineering economics.
- Bachelor of Science, Building Construction
Texas A&M University, College Station, TX - Aug. 1991.
Professional Experience:
- 4/08 - present Vice President, Associated Schools of Construction
- 3/85 - 5/91 President/Owner, C.W. Berryman & Co. - Bryan, TX
- 4/84 - 3/85 Project Manager/Estimator, Twin City Development - Bryan, TX.
- 5/83 - 4/84 Commercial Carpenter, Lawless & Snider - Austin, TX.
- 1/80 - 5/83 Carpenter, Fine Homes, LTD. - College Station, TX.
Professional Certifications:
- Certified Professional Constructor #1067 (CPC)
- American Institute of Constructors (AIC)
- Certified Bridge Inspector
for the State of Nebraska
Teaching Experience:
- 7/96 - Present
University of Nebraska Lincoln, NE -- Associate Professor
College of Engineering and Technology; Department of Construction Management
- 9/92 - 6/96
Texas A&M University College Station, TX -- Visiting Lecturer
College of Architecture; Department of Construction Science
- 5/95 - 8/95
Blinn College Bryan, TX -- Lecturer
- 9/91 - 9/93
Texas A&M University College Station, TX -- Research Technician
Civil Engineering Department; Materials Division
Selected Awards:
- Outstanding Researcher Award, April 2008; international Associated Schools of Construction.
- Recognition of 10 years of Dedicated Service to the University of Nebraska; September 2006
- Outstanding Educator Award, international Associated Schools of Construction; April 2006,
- Recognition and Appreciation service award for Region IV Director, April 2006, international Associated Schools of Construction.
- Outstanding Educator Award, January 2006, National Association of Home Builders
- Appreciation of Outstanding Service Award, international Associated Schools of Construction, April 2003
- Faculty Service Award, College of Engineering and Technology, University of Nebraska, April 2000
Selected Publications:
- "Incorporating the Use of Job Cams in a Construction Planning and Scheduling Course". Bruce, R. and Berryman, C. Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Conference Associated Schools of Construction, Flagstaff, AZ; refereed paper: April 11 -14, 2007.
- "Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Construction Safety Programs" Berryman, C. Jensen, W. Fischer, B., and Stentz. T. The American Professional Constructor, 30, (2), October 2006.
- "Maximization of Fly Ash in the Manufacture of Reinforced Concrete Pipe". Berryman, C. Jensen, W., and Zhu, J. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 2, (3), November 2006.
- "Performance Based Contracting for Highway Construction and Maintenance". Jensen, W., Fischer, B., Berryman, C. Journal of the American Institute of Constructors,30,(1) April 2006.
- "High-Percentage Replacement of Cement with Fly Ash for Reinforced Concrete Pipe". Berryman, C. Jingyi, Z., Jensen, W. and Tadros, Maher. Journal of Cement and Concrete Research, 35, 2005.
- "Decision Support Systems and Technologies for Small Homebuilders". Nobe, M., Nobe, M.C. and Berryman, C. The American Professional Constructor (29), 1, commemorative edition, journal publication: April 2005.
- "Investigating ASC Member's Construction Doctoral Degrees and Related Program Efforts". Williamson, K, Berryman, C.; Moore, B., Capano, C., Gunderson, D., Dawish, M., Issa, R., Holman, R., Pannel, P., and Sheilds, D. Paper presented to the Associated School of Construction international conference in Cincinnati, Ohio, April 8, 2005.
- "The Demand for and Preparedness of University Ph.D. Construction Educators in the New Era of Information Systems". Berryman, C., Jensen, W., Fischer, B. and Nobe, M. Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems in Construction and Education. Cocoa Beach , FL, refereed paper: June 2004.
- "Distance Education with Internet2 Audio/Video Technology". Berryman, C., Fischer, B and Wentz, T. International Journal of Construction Education and Research, 9, (2), Summer 2004.
- "Distance Education Technology - IP2 Networking". Berryman, C., Fischer, B. and Wentz, T. Proceedings of the International Conference on Information Systems in Construction and Education. Cocoa Beach , FL, refereed paper: June 2003.
- "Perceived Worker Motivation by Upper Management - A Construction Motivation Survey". Berryman, C., and Nobe, M. Refereed abstract - Research in Progress for the Proceedings of the 39th Annual Conference Associated Schools of Construction, Clemsen, SC., April 2003.
- "Project Management as a Core Discipline". Berryman, C., Jensen, D., and Craig, J. Projects and Profits, 11,(7), journal publication, Hyderabad, India. June 2002.
- "Publishing in a Dynamic Electronic Medium" Williamson, K. and Berryman C. Refereed Proceedings from the International Conference on Information Systems in Engineering and Construction, July 2001.
- "Practical Business Application of Break-Even Analysis in Graduate Construction Education" Berryman, C. and Nobe, M. Journal of Construction Education, 3, (1), January 1999.
- "Incorporating Reserve Fund Analysis into Graduate Construction Education". Nobe, M. and Berryman, C. Journal of Construction Education, 2, (5). March, 1997.
- "Research and Development of Recycled Construction Brick Using Flue Gas Desulfurization By-Products". Berryman, C., Grosse, L., and Smith, L. Building Research Journal, June 1993.
Current Research:
- Nebraska Research Institute; Research and Development of a Computerized Decision Support System for Bridge Replacement Using Accelerated Construction Techniques. $286,954 ( $38,850 (submitted, pending approval). 03/08 - present.
- Nebraska Department of Roads; Computer aided modeling of soil mix designs to predict characteristics and properties of stabilized road bases. 03/08 - present.
- University of Nebraska - Lincoln Mid America Transportation Center, awarded the United States Department of Transportation Region 7 University Transportation Center. L. Rilett, Director and PI; C. Berryman and others as participants. $12,450,000; 8/06 - present.
- Nebraska Department of Roads. Pozzolan Stabilized Subgrade. Funding one graduate research assistantship. PI - W. Jensen and C. Berryman. $98,630; 4/05 - present.
- Appalachian Transportation Institute, Marshal University (2002). Utilization of Fly Ash in Reinforced Concrete Transportation Applications. Project Coordinator - S. Elias; Co. PI - C. Berryman, M. Tadros, & M. Sharif. $457,492
- National Science Foundation NSF 01-116 (2002). Industry/University Cooperative Research Center Program (I/UCRC). "Center for Building Integration". The focus is improving the performance of the building as a whole and enhancing the effectiveness and innovations for the building industry into the 21st century. Proposal developed by the lead investigator, Clarence Waters. Co-PI - C. Berryman -- projected $2,000,000

