Cris Farias

Cris Farias currently serves as the Applications Engineering Manager at Serpa, beginning in February 2024, where responsibilities include overseeing the design and manufacture of various packaging equipment for diverse industries. Prior to this role, Cris held multiple positions at Butler Manufacturing from November 2011 to February 2024, including Market Development Manager and Pacific Northwest, Alaska & Hawaii Sales Area Manager, focusing on providing builders with estimating assistance and product training. Earlier experience includes work as a CAD Technician at Gurcinas & Associates, where Cris specialized in lighting and data layout design, and as a Truss Designer II at BMC West, where trusses were designed using MiTek engineering software. Educational qualifications include an Associate's degree in Forestry & Natural Resources from Reedley Community College and a high school diploma from Duncan Polytechnical High School.