Mark Macpherson Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Serves as an advisor on administrative, civil, and/or criminal investigative matters to the Forensic Audits and Investigative Services (FAIS) Investigative Director, FAIS Managing Director, and GAO’s other top management officials, participating with them in formulating policies and procedures related to GAO’s investigative authority and.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

The Narcotics, Nation Security Section (N2S2) provides policy guidance, operational coordination, and investigative support to IRS-CI field offices. N2S2 Senior Analysts (Lead Criminal Investigators) liaison with federal agencies and national task forces to provide inter-agency coordination, deconfliction, investigative and analytical support, intelligence.

Hawaiian Islands

As a Special Agent (Criminal Investigator) my official duties include the investigation of possible criminal violations of the Internal Revenue Code, covered under Title 26 of the United States Code; the currency reporting requirements, covered under Title 31 of the United States Code; and financial fraud, corruption, and money laundering statutes, covered.

Greater Seattle Area

• I led a team of 12 professionals consisting of five investigators, three inspectors, two planners, and two expediters. The team was responsible for conducting administrative investigations into suspected supplier.
• Improved corrective action (CA) first pass quality from 85% to 97.25% in 6 months.
• Reduced supplier contested rating investigation cycle time from an average of 112 days (Q1 2008) to an average of 7 days (Q3 2008).
• Reduced delinquent CA from 70% to 12% in 6 months.
• Reduced CA Cycle (open to close) from 135 days to 55 days in 4 months.

Greater Seattle Area

• I provided Project Management support to the 737 Lean+ initiatives (Value Stream Teams (VST)). I developed and managed plans to implement proposed improvements, included working with the teams to help coordinate and.
• Worked with the In-Flight Entertainment Value Stream Team to develop & deliver the first in-seat video in-flight entertainment system for the 737 programs.
• Worked with Seat’s and Galley’s Value Stream Team to greatly improve the Buyer Furnished Equipment (BFE) receiving and inspection process, targeting the reduction in receiving and inspection flow time and improvement.
• Worked with the Propulsion Value Stream Team to improve inventory turn rates by performing a comprehensive review of high dollar inventory items with the goal of lowering and normalizing inventory levels. These.

Washington State

Scout Sniper Platoon "Task Force Tacoma" Operation Iraqi Freedom II. (March 15, 2004 to February 15, 2005)Between March 31, 2004 and February 15, 2005, I was awarded two Bronze Star Medals, the Purple Heart Medal, and two Army Commendation Medals for my distinguished service during Operation Iraqi Freedom II as the Scout Sniper Section Leader for Task.

Greater Seattle Area

• I provided regional oversight and approval of technical approaches for the following; earned value management system, integrated schedule, program & regional cost management & reporting, program & regional overhead.
• I was instrumental in planning and executing an innovative program strategy to achieve objectives for infrastructure improvement; redefined scope of projects and coordinated the activities and resources of 16.
• I built and managed a successful relationship with a very divergent and politically motivated group of stakeholders from Federal, State, County and 26 Municipal Agencies.Project Manager – San Francisco Airport Drainage.
• I spearheaded process improvement efforts that greatly shortened the program schedule and lowered the total cost to the Customer while improving the project’s profit contribution.
• I reduced days sales outstanding (DSO) from 178 days to under 45 days by integrating the project office accounting cycles with that of the Customer, greatly reducing the program's capital caring costs.

Seattle, Washington, United States

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

• I lead and managed the operations, training and welfare needs of a 42-man task force scout platoon. I advised the task force commander on the proper use of scouting and sniper activities and advised staff officers on.
• Inducted into the prestigious SGT Audi Murphy (1994) and SGT Morales (1993) Associations. An accomplishment only achieved by the top 2% of the Non Commissioned Officers in the United States Army
• Awarded five Army Commendation Medal & four Army Achievement Medals for meritorious achievement.

Master'S Degree, Accounting And Finance

Master'S Degree, Project Management

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor'S Degree, Management