Massachusetts House of Representatives — 9th Essex District: Lynn • Lynnfield • Saugus • Wakefield

Record & Achievements



Legislative Committees

  • Veterans and Federal Affairs, Vice-Chair
  • Ways and Means
  • Bonding, Capital Expenditures, and State Assets

Public Service and Democratic Activities

  • State Representative, 9th Essex District, 2001-present
  • Chairman of Democratic Party in Saugus, 1996-2004
  • Town Meeting Member, Saugus, 1993-2000
  • Northeast Regional Coordinator, 1998 Democratic State Coordinated Campaign
  • Democratic State Convention Delegate, 1993-Present
  • State President of College Democrats of Massachusetts, 1994-1996
  • Board Member, Young Democrats of Massachusetts, 1993-1997
  • Founder of Saugus High School Young Democrats

Charitable Affiliations

  • Saugus River Watershed Council
  • Saugus Action Volunteers of the Environment (SAVE)
  • Saugus Democratic Education Fund, Former Chairman and Founder
  • Saugus Business Education Collaborative, Former Board Member
  • Friends of Breakheart Reservation
  • Friends of Lake Quannapowitt

Professional Affiliations

  • North Shore Computer Society
  • Boston Macintosh User Group (BMac)

Information Technology Professional

  • Owner of computer consulting business, Mark Falzone Consulting
  • Teacher-Advanced Network Operating System Engineering

Computer Professional Certifications

  • Massachusetts Department of Education Certified Instructor
  • Certified Technical Trainer (CTT)
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
  • Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet (MCP+I)
  • Network+ Certified
  • i-Net+ Certified
  • A+ Certified
  • Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS) Master

National Honors

  • Jerome L. Rappaport Sr./Boston Urban Fellowship, 2005-2007
  • Toll Fellowship 2003
  • Flemming Fellowship 2002

Education

  • Harvard University, Kennedy School of Government, Master of Public Administration, June 2007
  • Boston College, B.A. in Political Science and Communication
  • Saugus High School graduate, with honors
  • Attended Saugus Public Schools, K-12