{"id":21070,"date":"2020-07-04T17:37:27","date_gmt":"2020-07-04T17:37:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nationaldrugscreening.com\/page_id=21070"},"modified":"2023-07-14T15:29:22","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T20:29:22","slug":"dee-mason-bio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nationaldrugscreening.com\/dee-mason-bio\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio &#8211; Dee Mason"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"21070\" class=\"elementor elementor-21070\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1daf24a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1daf24a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;boxed&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6a0adc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a6a0adc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fdb156 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0fdb156\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 08-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Founder and CEO,\u00a0Working Partners\u00ae<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac4e200 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac4e200\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.17.0 - 08-11-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Dee Mason, founded\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.workingpartners.com\/\">Working Partners\u00ae<\/a>, a consulting and training firm working with end-user employers and systems to develop and maintain drug-free workplaces (DFWP). With more than 30 years of experience, her firm directly services 1,700 employer-clients annually covering a wide span including; large conglomerates to small \u2018mom-n-pop\u2019 enterprises of private, non-profit companies and governments, across multi-states, with and without federal mandates and unions. The firm has extensive \u201cin the trenches\u201d experience providing:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-718b0da e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"718b0da\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-214e93f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"214e93f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;content_width&quot;:&quot;full&quot;,&quot;container_type&quot;:&quot;flex&quot;}\" data-core-v316-plus=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4712d02 dce_masking-none elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4712d02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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employees<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1993\u2013FY10<\/td>\n<td>Awarded prevention project grants from ODADAS &amp; Franklin County ADAMH for DFWP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1994<\/td>\n<td>Lobbied and won U.S. Department of Labor\u2019s S.A.I.D. for Ohio (one of eight state awards)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1994<\/td>\n<td>Developed the Consortium of services to leverage volume and drive down the cost of \u2018gold-shelf\u2019 services needed by clients to maintain a DFWP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1996<\/td>\n<td>First Lady Hope Taft &amp; U.S. Rep. 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