Mark parker
Email: abpvx3@r.postjobfree.com
Address: *** * ****** **** ******
City: Jupiter
State: FL
Zip: 33458
Country: USA
Phone: 504-***-****
Skill Level: Director
Salary Range: $80,000
Willing to Relocate
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Job History / Details:
Mark G. Parker... OPERATIONS LEADERSHIP aaa PERSEVERANCE VISION PROFITABILITY
312 West Thatch Palm Circle, #105 aa Jupiter, FL 33458 aa 504-***-**** aa abpvx3@r.postjobfree.com
LinkedIn.com/in/MarkParker
Sales aaa Operations aaa Strategy Development and Implementation aaa Business Turnaround
Senior Executive experienced at driving people, productivity and profitability to the next level of
performance and excellence. Tenacious leader skilled at developing and implementing the
strategies and projects that ensure short-term results and long-term success. Forward-thinking
entrepreneur with a unique blend of sales, operations and management experience. Deep
knowledge of the construction, aviation and insurance industries.
aa Proactive Leadership. Skilled at turning around and efficiently transforming companies and people into
market leaders. Built aaAgarage-basedaa business to a multimillion-dollar market leader, innovator and
global provider of services to commercial, industrial and military entities. Able to identify and assess
talents of key personnel. Encourages creativity and infectious enthusiasm to help make ordinary
people perform extraordinarily.
aa International Government Relations. Adept at navigating the complexities of foreign government
regulations. Deep understanding of diverse cultural, business and foreign government practices. One
of US Customsaaa (now Homeland Security) first liaisons on the ground in Central America responsible for
communications with foreign government officials regarding civilian and military operations.
aa Established Client Partnerships. Skilled at building and maintaining strong, value-adding relationships
with VC firms and leading technology companies. Build long-term relationships with different cultures
by understanding and effectively communicating clientsaaa needs and expectations.
aa Strong Finance and Investment Background. Understand the impact of finance on the growth of an
organization. As current Chief Operating Officer of M-2Global, orchestrate development of mutually
rewarding relationships between global portfolio companies and investors.
aa Fortitude. Served as Operations Officer and Pilot in Command (US Army) for the Fifth Special Forces
Group planning and executing tactical and special operations worldwide.
aaABuilding Sustainable, Competitive Business Entitiesaa
Capabilities and Skills
aa Complex Project Management aaa Concept to Fruition aa Start-up Operations/Turnaround and Restructures
aa Government Regulations aaa US and Abroad aa Business Practices of Foreign Governments
aa Federal and Commercial Contracts/Services aa Venture Capital Investing/Next Round Financing
aa Contract Negotiations/Deal Brokering/Due Diligence aa Analytical Problem Solving Skills
aa Business Planning/Growth Strategies/Increased aa Bank Guarantees/Letter of Credit
Revenue aa Business Development/Relationship Management
Career Driving Companies to Profitability
M-2GLOBAL, INC., Jupiter, FL 2007 - present
COO
Facilitate, guide and qualify U.S. and forgein companies that wish to participate and conduct business in Kuwait
Assess requirements of rapid growth and start-up technology, aviation and healthcare companies and advise
senior management teams on profitable ventures worldwide. Research, identify and qualify new investment
opportunities based on market, competitive analysis and investment criteria. Facilitate meetings with portfolio
companies and internal business groups. Work closely with legal counsel. Coordinate with technical experts and
investment partners to conduct on-site analysis and continuous assessment of clientsaaa technology business model,
financial health and strategic plan. M-2G was incorporated in 2009.
V-TAC SYSTEMS, LLC, New Orleans, LA 1993 aaa 2007
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Global remediation company
FOUNDER/CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Identified an opportunity, led start-up operations and built V-Tac Systems from the ground up, transitioning the
company from a local residential business to $18M in annual revenues and 300 employees with commercial,
industrial and marine clients worldwide.
Performed research, planned strategy and pioneered unique solutions to mold remediation and restoration. Led all
business development efforts and oversaw operations, as well as delivery of services, employees and equipment.
aa Built a aaAgarage-basedaa business to a multimillion-dollar remediation company. Expanded operations
nationwide, raised capital, invested in equipment and bought warehouse facilities.
aa Developed a client list that included Fortune 500 companies, the US Military, the US Coast Guard and the NASA
Space Center.
aa Secured contracts and completed more than $18M in projects in 1.5 years following the nationaaas largest-ever
natural disaster, Hurricane Katrina.
aa Established company as a leader in the remediation industry. Working with Tulane University, designed and
developed specialized robotics for mechanical ventilation remediation.
US CUSTOMS SERVICE (now US DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY), New Orleans, LA 1988 aaa 1993
PILOT/CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR
Served as one of US Customsaaa first liaisons (three-member team) in Central America responsible for communications
with foreign government officials regarding civilian and military operations. In this highly charged political climate,
created systems and processes that analyzed, located and tracked suspected narcotic trafficking aircraft across
Central America. Wrote aircraft SOPs and reports of investigation. Completed six-month federal law enforcement
training at the Federal Law Enforcement Academy in GA.
aa Piloted high performance Citation I, II intercept jets and UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopters. Performed test flights
and flew highly secretive missions for on-the-ground training in the US, Puerto Rico, Honduras Guatemala, El
Salvador and Panama in pursuit of suspect aircraft. Performed a variety of intelligence and law enforcement
functions related to the apprehension of criminals smuggling narcotics or contraband.
Military Experience
UNITED STATES ARMY, Fort Bragg, NC
Operations Officer/UH-60 Pilot-in-Command, Fifth Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, NC. Planned and executed
tactical/special operations Delta Force missions worldwide. Wrote SOP for worldwide helicopter deployment. (1988)
Aviation Safety Officer, Fort Bragg, NC. Conducted accident prevention surveys; maintained safety files for trend
analysis; wrote unit policy standards and procedures related to aviation safety. (1985 aaa 1988)
Unit Linguist, Nuremberg, Germany. Liaison responsible for daily coordination between US Military Units and German
Nationals including all communications with government officials. Oversaw operations of 15 helicopters valued at
$86M and 100 personnel. Translated technical, operational and secret documents. (1983 aaa 1986)
Air Movement Officer, Fort Bragg, NC. During Operation Bright Star (1982) was in charge of loading 15 UH-60
Blackhawk aircraft, companies equipment and personnel on to C-5A Air Force transport to Cairo, Egypt. Wrote SOP
for aviation units deployment. (1982 aaa 1984)
Education and Training
BS, Aeronautical Studies, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Fort Bragg, NC, 1982
German Defense Language Institute: Foreign Language Center, Monterey, CA
Fluent in German
Federal Law Enforcement Academy (six-month program), Glenco, GA
Citation II Type Rating Flight Safety International, Wichita, KS
Military training included Airborne School, Fort Benning, GA; SERE Training, Fort Bragg, NC; Hostage Rescue Training,
Fort Bragg, NC; Rotary Wing Aviation Training, Fort Rucker, AL; Warrant Officer, Advance Course, Fort Rucker, AL;
Kenneth Cooper Aerobics Course, Austin, TX
State-Certified (LA) Mold Remediation Expert
State-Certified (LA) Demolition Contractor