RESUME

David McCormack

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Burke, VA 22015

703-***-**** (Home)

703-***-**** (Work-FDIC)

addk8s@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION: George Mason University; MA & BA, History

PUBLICATIONS: A Journey to Tarawa Historical Essay, Naval History Magazine, Annapolis,

MD. October, 2006 Issue

Museum Report: A Hidden Gem in Madrid, Naval History Magazine,

Annapolis, MD. February, 2015 Issue

CLEARANCE: T5: 04/2019 – Favorably Adjudicated

Top Secret: SSBI 09/2004; SSBI-PR: 06/2010

BI (FDIC) Closed 10/24/2013. Adjudicated 12/05/2013

WORK

EXPERIENCE:

06/2013 to 02/2020:

Global Resource Solutions FDIC Contract

FDIC Security & Emergency Preparedness Section Personnel Security Adjudication

Position: GRS Lead Adjudicator/ Sr. Assistant Program Manager (Personnel Security Specialist -Adjudication)

Duties:

Manage Adjudication Team for completed OPM Investigations to include OPM standardized adjudicative summary write up language

Ensure cases are adjudicated to OPM Adjudicative standards based on OPM Handbook – Appendix C Issue Characterization Chart

Prioritize and adjudicate OPM C and D issue cases to include adjudicative recommendation and PIPS/CVS case closing

Complete QART Assessments

Review and Adjudicate Continuous Evaluation Reports

Prioritize and adjudicate National Security cases to include adjudicative recommendation based on OPM Investigator’s Handbook

Ensure compliance with OPM guidelines for all cases to include D issue Follow up Notice and IRTPA (Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act) National Security timeline standards

Maintain and update Spreadsheet Tracking of the following to ensure timeliness standards:

C-D issue cases

IRTPA Cases

Non- actionable issue OPM Completed Cases

Create, edit and update GRS/FDIC Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Handbook to include relevant OPM Suitability Processing Handbook procedures

Update CVS/PIPS electronic 79a adjudicative determinations

Complete the following FDIC case closing administrative duties:

Process Certificate of Investigation

Notify Field of Unfavorable Adjudicative determination

Update CVS Clearance information

Ensure compliance with OPM D issue 79a comment

Manage OPM e-delivery of completed Cases

Liaison with OPM Suitability Hotline regarding procedures, clarifications, changes and e-delivery discrepancies

Liaison with FDIC Legal/Ethics regarding adjudicative determinations to include compliance with FDIC “circular” guidelines

Transportation and Security Administration (TSA) Federal Adjudicator –

Personnel Security Specialist

October 2009 – September 2011

TSA: Acting Team Lead – Personnel Security Specialist: January 2011 – March 2011

PSI Corporation, Arlington, VA

Transportation and Security Administration (TSA) Contract Adjudicator –

Personnel Security Specialist

December 2008 – October 2009

Note: TSA/PSI Contract Position was converted to a Federal Position

Duties:

Adjudicate for Suitability and Clearance for various TSA personnel

Prepare and send LOI documentation for Subject contacts.

Prepare and submit Denial Letters and HR Referral documentation

Process determinations in OPM PIPS and TSA BITS

Process Security Debriefing Acknowledgement (Form 312)

Complete and process TSA administrative and training materials

Assist in the training of new adjudicative personnel\

Work with DHS/TSA automated systems and OPM PIPS system

Acting Lead Position:

Conduct second level review of case work

Training of new Adjudicator personnel

Assign and Process workload

USIS Corporation:

Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Contract Adjudicator:

April 2007 - September 2008

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Contract Adjudicator:

September 2008 – December 2008

Duties:

Adjudicate for Suitability and Clearance based on SSBI case review for CBP and ICE law enforcement, administrative and contract positions

Work within CBP automated systems for investigations

Prepare and send LOI documentation for Subject contacts

Prepare and submit Denial Letters for clearance denials

OMNISEC International Investigations, Inc.

Chantilly, Virginia (Contractor)

OPM Case Reviewer: October 2005 – April 2007

DEA Case Pre-hire Adjudicator: March 2005 – September 2005

DSS Case Reviewer: October 2003 – October 2004

Completed BBIC: Nov. 2004 (Basic Background Investigations Course)

Security Clearance: DSS, Top Secret based on SSBI, September 2004

Duties:

Full involvement with the processing of reports of investigation for individuals submitted for U. S. Government security clearance

Provide guidance and assistance to field investigators in accordance with government investigative manual

Review information received from field investigators for compliance with government investigative manual

Review information received from field investigators for accurate grammar and sentence structure, and completeness of all necessary investigative requirements

Coordinate performance of additional requirements for case closing with field investigators

Prepare final Report of Investigation from case information received from multiple field investigators

Submit fully compliant case completion package for final review and acceptance by the government customer

Coordinate directly with internal company management and government representatives on case issues

Use company and customer email and case processing software for communication with investigators and report completion

Work within company’s automated investigations resource management application system

Full review of Standard Forms (i.e., SF86; SF85) forms in connection with case review requirements

Royal Saudi Naval Forces

Technical Institute of Naval Studies

P.O. Box 3783, Dammam, 31481, Saudi Arabia

Teacher: Fall 1996- September 2002

E.S.L. Teacher of Saudi Naval Cadets

Utilizing the Defense Language Institute E.S.L. Program

(United States Air Force)

Other Duties:

Creation of supplemental course material

Creation of additional testing material (Listening and Reading)

Baseline and evaluations of student performance

Reading & Writing Center

Teacher 1995 -1996

English Reading & Grammar Skills

Saint John's Catholic High School

Teacher August 1986- 1995

Courses Junior High:

English Grammar

English Literature

Study Skills

Religion "Church History"

Earth Science

Courses High School:

World History

Advanced Placement World History

Honors European History

US Foreign Policy

History Of The Great Powers

Other Duties:

Moderator of "Video Yearbook"

Moderator of Model United Nations

Director of Middle School Intramurals

Cross Country Coach

Assistant Director of Admission Interview, Middle School

George Mason University

Cross-Country Coach / Assistant Track and Field Coach, 1986-1989

Coaching and Administrative Duties:

Recruiting Athletes

Scheduling of Competitions

Equipment Manager

Travel Arrangements

Monetary Stipends

Athlete Study-Halls

Sports Information

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