Gene Barney
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Project Management Industry Representative Construction Utility Industry
ICON Information Consultants – Houston, Texas 2014-2015
Damage Prevention Specialist
Representing ComEd to their field crews, Contractors of Choice, Excavators and Locators.
oInvestigations to determine cause of damage to ComEd facilities.
TRI COUNTY LOCATORS – Leaf River, Illinois 2014-Current
Advertising/Marketing Department
Representative to the JULIE Board for Contract Locators.
Advertising/Marketing
LEAF RIVER TELEPHONE – Leaf River, Illinois 1982-2012
Vice President 1985-2012
Project Manager Fiber Optics: Local Area Network, Intra-company, Inter-exchange.
Project Manager: Underground Vault/Conduit System, future access for fiber facilities.
Project Manager: field trials, of Trace-Safe™ NEPTCO
Plant Superintendent 1982-1985
Project Manager for 5 mile copper loop replacement, 15% under budget.
Project Manager: IDOT Highway/bridge rebuild including under-bridge conduit system.
Certifications and Licenses
OSHA 510 OSHA Compliance 2011 Locator Certification
Class A CDL Airbrakes and Tank Endorsement
Electrical Registration - City of Rockford, Illinois
Industry Affiliations
JULIE: The Illinois One Call System - Board Member 1985-Current
Illinois Telecommunications Association – Committee Member 1992-2012
Education
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN – PLATTEVILLE, WI (1981)
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Technology
(Minor in Personnel, Safety and Training)
Community Service and Activities
United Way, Rockford, IL Community Volunteer Award Nominee
Boy Scouts of America - Blackhawk Area Council, Rockford, IL Scoutmaster, District Training Chair