Over thirty years experience in construction, business and entrepreneurship
Tom Fisher
Tom oversees handyman projects, teams, and training for the DC Metro area Platinum Handyman.
Tom has extensive experience in nearly every faze of construction throughout his 35 years in the industry.
He has worked in 12 states and in numerous countries overseas for the state department.
For the past 20 years, founded and developed a successful remodeling and built-in cabinet company servicing Maryland, Virginia and Washington DC. He prides himself in great quality, attention to detail and costumer service.
In his personal life he has been married for 24yrs with a daughter and son that are both in the Marine Corp.
He is a Certified Technical Scuba Diver and you are most likely to find him diving around the world when he's not at work.
Jeff Swedarsky
Jeff oversees business and project management aspects of the DC Metro Platinum Handyman. As an entrepreneur with a non-construction background, Jeff wants to bring transparency, project planning and management and exceptional customer support to the Platinum Handyman team.
Jeff is the founder of The FTC4Lobe Group, featuring the largest culinary tour and event company in North America, a leading national business-to-business event and team building company, a Destination Management Company, an International Tour Operator.
Featured by the Wall Street Journal and numerous media outlets as a prolific entrepreneur, Jeff built the multi-national company with less than 100 dollars and continues to grow it today, with support from a team of more than a hundred. Over the course of a decade, the company has locations in nearly 30 cities nationwide, and half a dozen countries throughout the world.
In 2017, Jeff received the honor of the Alexandria 40 under 40
, as one of the DC metro area's innovators under 40 years old.
Jeff has been highlighted by local, national, and international media as an entrepreneur, and as an innovator in tourism, culinary tourism, events, and team building.
Jeff has spoken to numerous panels both locally and regionally as and has been a recurring guest lecturer at George Mason University, The USDA Graduate School, and Northern Virginia Community College.
Jeff is a second term elected on the Governor's board of the Alexandria Convention and Visitors Association, a Board member of the American Culinarian Standards Association, and the former DC area Director of the Event Planners Association.
He Graduated with a business degree from Indiana University Kelley School of business, a masters at the GISMA business schooland University of Hannover in International Business, and an MBA from Purdue University's Krannert School of Management earning dean's list honors on numerous occasions at both the undergrad and masters level.
Jeff is married with two young children. Jeff enjoys travelling, cooking, weight training, playing trumpet, piano and drums.
