Thomas Bernier124 Wesley laneGrand Marais, Minnesota218.387.5035tomkathy822@gmail.comSummaryProject Manager/Fiber Optic Coordinator seeking a challenging and rewarding Remote position in the communications industry. With 35 years of service in the telecom industry I have developed many skills including excellent customer service skills and Project Management skills. I desire to put them to use working remotely in a great team environment. EducationCook County High SchoolHigh School DiplomaGrand Marais, MinnesotaGraduated June 1985 Wadena Area Vocational Technical InstituteDiploma Telephone Communications Technician 2 year programWadena, MinnesotaGraduated June 1987 Employment HistoryArrowhead CooperativeFiber Coordinator/Project ManagerLutsen, MinnesotaApril 2019 to present.Responsible for all fiber operations on shared GPON system. Activity including the following.Taking calls from prospective customers who need estimates for aerial and underground fiber drops.Meeting customers on site to develop customer relationships and create site plans. Staking planned underground routes and aerial drops then creating and sending estimates for those fiber drops. Also scheduling Contractors and outside Fiber Technicians for construction of all fiber drops and reported trouble. Updating GIS maps after fiber drop completion. Currently managing and engineering 350 mile 18 Million Dollar RDOF fiber buildout.