Laboratory Keystaff
BC Laboratories, Inc. is staffed by qualified, experienced and well-educated personnel. Each position requires specific qualifications to be met. The training program is structured to ensure that curricula addresses specific needs of employees and the organizaton.
Our key management personnel each have over twenty years of experience in environmental analysis. This extensive experience includes all aspects of sampling and analysis. All of our staff have earned graduate and/or undergraduate degrees in various related disciplines including chemistry, biology, engineering and environmental sciences. This team of experienced professionals is equipped with the multi-disciplinary expertise, to provide a high level of support to our clients. Our staff provides technical support to assist clients with Quality Assurance Project Plans, definition of proper methodologies and data quality objectives, and data interpretation. These value-added services are a point of differentiation from other analytical laboratories. We routinely offer this as an investment in our client relationships.
Carolyn Jackson
Owner/President
Director of the business plan. Supervisor of all department supervisors: Accounts Payable/Receivable, Maintenance Technicians and Health & Safety Coordinator. Carolyn is pleased to be part of the 10 million businesses that are owned by women. She has embarked on a journey which transformed BC Laboratories, Inc. from a relatively small family-owned business into an industry leader. In an era when a woman running a business was a rarity, she accomplished amazing feats by creating a foundation of high ideals within the company and reaching out to the community. Contact: cjackson@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.213
Richard Eglin
Sales & Marketing Manager/Vice President
Richard provides vision and direction in developing, implementing, assessing, and revising strategic plans for policies and procedures that advance the laboratory's mission and goals to support a diverse staff within BC Laboratories, Inc. Helps develop, monitor, and maintain effective enrollment management and retention processes and procedures in the laboratory. Richard is also reponsibles for business development, marketing strategies, and maintaining of marketing materials. Acting supervisor of all sales & marketing representatives. Contact: rje007@aol.com or 818.990.8354
Stuart Buttram
Technical Director
Stuart has been with BC Laboratories, Inc. for over 20 years and is working closely with the lab managers, customer service, and sales to ensure that we provide our clients with defect free test results. He takes the responsibility for providing technical direction to our environmental and analytical laboratory, assist in the training of new and existing analysts, as well as leading client audits. Additionally, Stuart plays a key role in researching price quotes and providing technical expertise backup to our new business development group. He is also responsibles for seeking and implementing process improvements and assume management over a variety of projects. Contact: stuart@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.240
Mark Ellis
Business Developer/Sales & Marketing
Mark Ellis has been with the company for more than 10 years. He has extensive knowledge and expertise in development of individual business plans for accounts, addressing opportunities for organic growth by development and analysis of BC Laboratories, Inc. customer database. He has established new account business through proper targeting of prospective accounts, making prospecting calls to further identify the appropriate customers, using corporate provided new account presentations to show the customer of BC Laboratories, Inc. Accurate analysis and reporting of account/product performance within their preidentify and create strategic plans for target markets and customers. Contact: mark.ellis@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.431
Steven Bennett
Director of Human Resources/Health & Safety
Steve has been with BC Laboratories, Inc. for over 19 years. He has knowledge and experience in employment law, compensation, organizational planning and development, employee relations, safety training, hazardous waste management, and laboratory method development. Steve is a Certified Safety Manager/Auditor, as well as an OSHA Outreach Trainer. He also serves as a successful participant on the Executive Management Team that provides company leadership and direction, and presents the expertise in the administration of benefits and compensation program. Contact: steveb@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.251
Peter Bins
Sales & Marketing Manager
With over 2 years with BC Laboratories, Inc. Peter brings a proven track record, understanding of analytical techniques, and experience with regulatory requirements.These abilities enable him to superbly service our client’s needs. His personal commitment to client satisfaction melds well with BC Laboratories long standing policy of service. Peter will lead our Bay Area efforts in Business Development and Customer Service. We feel your experiences and relationship with BC Laboratories will be even further enhanced through his presence. Contact: peter.bins@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.251
Aileen Cantorna
Billing Clerk/Inside Sales
Aileen has been with BC Laboratories, Inc. for more than 13 years, mainly in the Customer Services Department. She is responsibles for compiling and preparing customer charges, such as labor and analytical testing costs: Reads computer printout to ascertain monthly costs, schedule of work completed, and type of work performed for clients. Processes invoices into the LIMS system and submits to customers electronically. Aileen is also working closely with the sales, customer services and lab managers in preparing qoatations for our clients. Contact: aileen@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.211
Tina Green
Client/Field Services Manager
Tina Green has been with BC Laboratories, Inc. for more than 15 years and is responsibles for developing clients and securing contracts to ensure corporate strategic goals and objectives are met. Tina is the primary client contact and ensures project completion on time and within scope and quality. Investigates and recommends new markets and ensures proposals and projects to achieve appropriate profitability levels. Contact: tina@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.204
Sara Guron
QA/QC Manager
Sara has been with BC Laboratories, Inc. for more than 10 years. She is responsibles for setting up and monitoring quality systems including Quality Control Procedures Handling all quality issues with project management and the Clients representatives on site. She is also accountable for the review and approval of stability protocols and summary reports of analytical testings. Sara provides leadership to Quality Assurance and Release Management groups through effective interaction, clarification of goals and objectives and constructive feedback. She has demonstrated strong project management skills and the ability to integrate various project teams. Contact: sguron@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.288
Marna Atencio
Wet Chemistry/Login Manager
Marna has served more than 35 years with BC Laboratories, Inc. She is responsibles for managing our Water/Wet Chemistry department and provides direction to effectively manage the laboratory services. She remains current on regulatory, legal and corporate expectations and ensures compliance. Provides training to other laboratory staff performing laboratory related responsibilities and any laboratory affiliated analysts to ensure that they are trained to deliver quality services , abide by and are familiar with the polices and procedures established by BC Laboratories, Inc. Marna Works in conjunction with Technical Director, Supervisors, and Team Leaders to direct activities in the analytical portion of the laboratory. Contact: marna@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.220
Keith Vogel
MIS/LIMS Manager
Keith has been with BC Laboratories, Inc. for 25 years. He serves as our Information Systems[IT] managers. Helps determine both technical and business goals in consultation with top management and make detailed plans for the accomplishment of these goals. His responsibilies inlude: Plans and coordinates activities such as installation and upgrading of hardware and software, programming and systems design, development of computer networks, implementation of the LIMS system, and analyzes the computer and information needs of the organization from an operational and strategic perspective and determine immediate and long-range personnel and equipment requirements. Contact: kvogel@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.210
Richard Penner
Laboratory Coordinator
Rick has been with BC Laboratories, Inc. for more than 17 years. He handles issues relating to analytical reports and quality control and dealing with analytical testing questions. With extensive knowledge of the principles and practices of laboratory operation, Rick oversees and coordinates operational activities in the laboratory. He also works in conjunction with technical director, supervisors, and team leaders to direct activities in the analytical portion of the laboratory. Provides technical assistance to the analysts for establishing the development of guidelines and standards. Contact: rlp@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.254
Jatinder Riar
Volatiles Organics Supervisor
Jatinder has been with BC Laboratories for over 15 years. She currently manages our Volatile Organics department. She has present a solid working knowledge and demonstrated ability in the use of instrumental and laboratory techniques such as IC, HPLC, GC and GC/MS. Contact: jriar@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.249
Parwinder Singh
Metals Supervisor
Parwinder joined BC Laboratories over 4 years ago and has over 8 years of experience. He is responsible for planning, coordinating and directing the daily activities in the Metals department. He has present a solid working knowledge and demonstrated ability in the use of instrumental and laboratory techniques such as ICP, ICP-MS, GFAA and Mercury. He also has analytical skills necessary to identify and isolate laboratory errors. Contact: parwinder@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.222
Teresa Shaw
Wet Chemistry Supervisor
Teresa joined the BC Laboratories, Inc. team in 1989. As Wet Chemistry Supervisor, she is responsible for data review, and insuring that proper analytical procedures are followed within the wet chemistry department. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Geology with a minor in Chemistry, and has extensive experience with the instruments, systems, and analytical procedures that are used within the department. Contact: tshaw@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.230
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Shelly Maritt
Semi-Volatile (Extraction) Supervisor
Shelly has been with BC Laboratories, Inc. for over 11 years. She is in charge of the Extraction department. Contact: shelly@bclabs.com or 800.878.4911 ext.241
