Mark Young Email & Phone Number

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Reasonable accommodation consultant: Advises and assists DOL managers, staff and client agencies in handling reasonable accommodation cases and issues.• Coordinates or conducts investigations or inquiries as appropriate, in accordance with the DOL Secretary's Policy and Procedures for Preventing and Eliminating Harassing Conduct in the workplace.• EEO Analysis: Assists in the proactive management of the EEO compliance and complaint process … Show more • Reasonable accommodation consultant: Advises and assists DOL managers, staff and client agencies in handling reasonable accommodation cases and issues.• Coordinates or conducts investigations or inquiries as appropriate, in accordance with the DOL Secretary's Policy and Procedures for Preventing and Eliminating Harassing Conduct in the workplace.• EEO Analysis: Assists in the proactive management of the EEO compliance and complaint process for DOL managers, staff and client agencies.• Independently writes complete and comprehensive reports, memorandums, correspondences, fact finding summaries, and other written communication necessary to the completion of the assigned work. Show less

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Manages the receipt of charges of employment discrimination brought by charging parties under the laws enforced by EEOC.• Oversees the initial assessment of new charges, focusing on the appropriate categorization of charges following PCHP as well as Commission and District priorities.• Serves as primary contact for substantive technical questions from the public, employer community or other stakeholders.• Manages the office's online calendar associated with the Digital… Show more • Manages the receipt of charges of employment discrimination brought by charging parties under the laws enforced by EEOC.• Oversees the initial assessment of new charges, focusing on the appropriate categorization of charges following PCHP as well as Commission and District priorities.• Serves as primary contact for substantive technical questions from the public, employer community or other stakeholders.• Manages the office's online calendar associated with the Digital Charge System's scheduling tool. Show less

Washington Field Office

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Applied for and obtained $50,000 grant from Monumental Sports and Entertainment used to upgrade a basketball court outside Horton’s Kids community resource center in Anacostia.o Managed all aspects of the court’s construction including procuring permits, creating work schedules for all parties involved, verifying insurance information and providing regular updates on the project’s timeline.• Served as NGO liaison to other nonprofit organizations’ such as the National Wildlife… Show more • Applied for and obtained $50,000 grant from Monumental Sports and Entertainment used to upgrade a basketball court outside Horton’s Kids community resource center in Anacostia.o Managed all aspects of the court’s construction including procuring permits, creating work schedules for all parties involved, verifying insurance information and providing regular updates on the project’s timeline.• Served as NGO liaison to other nonprofit organizations’ such as the National Wildlife Federation, Concerned Black Men National, Alice Ferguson Foundation, Byte Back DC, and Community Education Group. o Responsible for scheduling all logistics behind and chaperoning multiple environmentally focused field trips.o Organized 90 person community cleanup day in Anacostia, splitting volunteers into teams with captains maximizing efficiency.o Created partnership with Byte Back DC implementing Horton’s Kids first computer skills class. o Scheduled bi-weekly HIV testing at Horton’s Kids community resource center.o Recruited recent fathers for a fatherhood class taught by Concerned Black Men National.• Interviewed by BBC on 11-28-2013 regarding unemployment in ward 8 and my role in getting adults back into the work force.• Enrolled job seeking adults in GED programs and job training classes tutoring them when necessary.• Created resumes from scratch and assisted youth and adults with completion of online job applications. Show less

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Provided trial support on-site for Plaintiff’s in Coalition v. The Maryland Higher Education Commission (“MHEC”) trial, a $2.2 Billion civil rights lawsuit under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. I performed analysis under civil rights law for the Plaintiffs, alleging that defendants, MHEC and its officers failed to desegregate Maryland’s system of higher education as required by federal law under the framework articulated… Show more • Provided trial support on-site for Plaintiff’s in Coalition v. The Maryland Higher Education Commission (“MHEC”) trial, a $2.2 Billion civil rights lawsuit under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. I performed analysis under civil rights law for the Plaintiffs, alleging that defendants, MHEC and its officers failed to desegregate Maryland’s system of higher education as required by federal law under the framework articulated in United States v. Fordice, 505 U.S. 717 (1992). • Awarded “Pro Bono Service Award for Outstanding Service in 2011” for outstanding trial support.• Independently managed all aspects of off-site document reviews supervising up to 16 contract-attorneys. o Created schedules for contact attorneys, signed time sheets and troubleshot errors in concordance database. o Transcribed coding questions and requests to lead attorneys, relaying back responses and salient information. • Entered and searched for specific documents in Concordance, CaseMap, SharePoint, and LiveNote databases.• Regularly updated databases with dockets for specific cases from Pacer, Lexis Nexus, and Westlaw. • Coordinated travel arrangements for attorneys to get to and from trial site. Show less

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Compiled and analyzed statistics on Chinese fence-metal imports allegedly violating FTC anti-dumping statutes.o Researched export price of Chinese fence metal components. o Compared against manufacturing costs to determine if they are being sold under fair market value. • Composed memos anticipating likely outcomes and impacts of the DC ‘Soda Tax’. • Compared business incentives including minimum wage, electricity rate, and tax breaks available to foreign investors in Mexican… Show more • Compiled and analyzed statistics on Chinese fence-metal imports allegedly violating FTC anti-dumping statutes.o Researched export price of Chinese fence metal components. o Compared against manufacturing costs to determine if they are being sold under fair market value. • Composed memos anticipating likely outcomes and impacts of the DC ‘Soda Tax’. • Compared business incentives including minimum wage, electricity rate, and tax breaks available to foreign investors in Mexican states Guadalajara, Zacatecas, and Aguascalientes. o Consolidated relevant data into easily readable tables in Excel.o Calculated cost of doing business to foreign investors detailing comparative economic advantages of each state. • Assisted translating Spanish legal documents. Show less

Dayton, Maryland

• Oversaw all aspects of pottery production from start to finish• Led guided tours around 6 acre property fielding questions and explaining the process of pottery production• Provided excellent customer service to patrons in person, behind the register, and over the phone• Lived on the premises independently opening, closing, and running the shop during weekends owner was away

Fayetteville, North Carolina Area

• Registered over 1,500 first-time voters with team of four. • Hosted a ‘United for Change’ party at well-known county councilman’s residence recruiting volunteers, furthering local get-out-the-vote efforts, and raising over $5000. • Used Votebuilder database and excel spreadsheets to track NC voter registrations. • Participated in strategic conference calls identifying areas with high concentrations of unregistered voters.