Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
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Certification
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David P Mathis

Denver,CO

Summary

With over 18 years at the helm of Origins Laboratory Inc. and 10 years at Bona Fides Laboratory Inc., David has excelled in driving operational excellence and strategic growth, notably achieving initial ISO 17025 and NELAP accreditation. His expertise in process automation and knack for fostering strong client relationships have been pivotal in enhancing profitability and ensuring quality compliance.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President / Laboratory Director

Bona Fides Laboratory Inc. / Enthalpy Analytical
Denver, CO
11.2006 - Current
  • David serves as the Vice President / Laboratory Director
  • Led lab operations as a Director for over 18 years.
  • He provides oversight in policy ensuring adherence to SW-846 and 40 CFR part 136 methods
  • His employment experience includes;
  • Led both laboratories to achieve initial accreditation under standards such as ISO 17025, NELAP, CDPHE, MED.
  • Initial build-out of an environmental laboratory to include facility design and ordering and purchasing of all building equipment
  • Responsible for all activities associated with starting and operating an Environmental Laboratory
  • Researching and ordering environmental analytical instrumentation
  • Researching and ordering laboratory automation system
  • Assuring that proper purchasing systems are implemented in order to assure quality
  • Oversee laboratory processes to maintain quality and reduce turnaround times.
  • Led strategic planning and execution to enhance profitability and company growth.
  • Provided organizational leadership and collaborated with executive partners to establish long-term goals, strategies and company policies.
  • Implemented strategic offerings to enhance company's suite of products and services.
  • Collaborated with executive team members on major decisions regarding company-wide initiatives.
  • Implemented process improvement procedures that resulted in cost savings across the board.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to operations activities.
  • Oversaw human resources functions such as recruitment, employee relations, training and benefits administration.
  • Reviewed reports from functional areas to assess progress towards organizational goals.
  • Leveraged trends in customer industries and marketplaces to shape solutions and approaches.
  • Established performance standards for staff members in order to drive productivity levels up.
  • Developed long-range plans for business growth, resulting in increase in annual sales.
  • Cultivated a culture of collaboration among department heads to facilitate cross-functional project execution.
  • Drove revenue by cultivating successful client relations.
  • Managed financial operations, overseeing budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis activities.
  • Organized special projects such as corporate events or marketing campaigns.
  • Identified problems and implemented solutions to better streamline operations.
  • Provided oversight of all departments in order to ensure smooth operation of daily activities.
  • Strategized and implemented plans to transform and revitalize operations, capitalizing on emerging industry trends.
  • Oversaw technological improvements, successfully reducing waste and eliminating business bottlenecks.

Education

Chemistry and Engineering -

Red Rocks Community College
01.2006

General Studies and Engineering -

Fort Lewis State College
01.2005

Skills

  • Forecasting
  • Process optimization
  • Process Automation Expertise
  • Targeted marketing
  • Budget oversight
  • Performance metrics analysis
  • Account management
  • Relationship building
  • Performance data analysis

Personal Information

Title: Vice President / Laboratory Director

Affiliations

  • skiing
  • hockey
  • residential and commercial real estate portfolio

Accomplishments

  • Built Origins from $2 million annual revenue to $16 million in 2024
  • Founding and operating one of the 5 licensed marijuana testing facilities

Certification

  • Origins Laboratory has maintained NELAC since 2012
  • Bona Fides Laboratory has been ISO 17025 certified since 2017

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Vice President / Laboratory Director

Bona Fides Laboratory Inc. / Enthalpy Analytical
11.2006 - Current
  • Origins Laboratory has maintained NELAC since 2012
  • Bona Fides Laboratory has been ISO 17025 certified since 2017

Chemistry and Engineering -

Red Rocks Community College

General Studies and Engineering -

Fort Lewis State College
David P Mathis