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Kirsti MacAulay, B.Sc.H.K., CCPE
Principal Ergonomic Consultant

Kirsti has been providing a wide range of ergonomic support to business, government, and industry since 1993. Kirsti manages contracts and projects of all sizes in order to meet clients’ needs. Recent focus has included providing strategic support to audit existing programs followed by implementing, updating and developing ergonomic programs at a corporate and plant level. Kirsti also has experience providing Human Factors support to a number of projects within the nuclear environment.


Stacey McFadden, B.Sc.H.K.
Ergonomic Consultant

Stacey has experience providing plant based industrial ergonomic support to clients on an ongoing basis. Recent ergonomic projects include completing physical demands analysis, risk assessments, accident investigation, providing job coaching, and completing job matches to assist with the re-integration of modified workers to the workforce. Stacey’s experience is focused within the automotive and office sectors.


Jennifer Marshall, M.Sc., AE
Ergonomic Consultant

Jennifer has been providing ergonomic support to a number of companies throughout the last 5 years. Her experience includes working with engineering design teams to upgrade current and develop new assembly processes in the automotive sector. Additional experience includes incident investigation, conducting training, and implementation of job rotation programs, stretching programs, and transitional work programs to assist with the re-integration of modified workers to the work.


Melinda Fawns, B.Sc. H.K.
Ergonomic Consultant

Melinda has experience providing plant-wide ergonomic support to clients, with her focus spanning the automotive industry as well as office environments. Her ergonomic experience includes completing ergonomic assessments, physical demands analysis, risk assessments, accident investigations. Recent projects include facilitating the launching and ongoing activities of ergonomic task force teams to address areas of increased concern within companies. Melinda offers a strong background in biomechanics and practical problem solving.


Tara Arnold, M.H.K., AE
Ergonomic Consultant

Tara has experience providing industrial based ergonomic support at the plant level. Her most recent experiences include proactive planning for model year launches, and reactive job changes in an automotive assembly environment. Additional experience includes completing physical demands analyses, risk assessments, job matching and office workstation assessments. Her academic background is in biomechanics and ergonomics, providing a knowledge base from which to develop ergonomic recommendations and job redesigns.


Janice Jaskolka, B.A. (Kinesiology), M.H.K. Candidate
Ergonomic Consultant

Janice has experience providing ergonomic support predominantly with an office and rehabilitative focus. Her recent experience includes conducting physical demands analyses, risk assessments, office workstation redesign, return to work consultation, and development and implementation of ergonomic standards and training. Additionally, Janice has strategic analysis experience attained by conducting research regarding occupational injury characteristics and trends. Janice offers a strong background in biomechanics and practical problem solving.


Nick MacLean, B.Sc. (Kinesiology)
Ergonomic Consultant

Nick provides experience in implementing ergonomics programs in both manufacturing and office environments. He has spent time working in the food processing, automotive and aerospace manufacturing industries assessing physical ergonomic risk, physical demands, and proactive design interventions as well as co-coordinating ergonomics-based training for office and production stakeholders. Nick also has experience facilitating incident investigations using root cause analysis techniques and aiding in the development of ergonomic solutions.


Valerie Friedel, B.A.Sc., P.Eng
Ergonomic Consultant

Valerie has experience providing support in the field of Ergonomics within a wide variety of sectors. Her recent ergonomic experience includes completion of physical demands analysis, workspace design, ergonomic analysis, office workstation assessments and workspace layout projects for manufacturing, automotive, meat processing, foundry and office environments throughout Ontario. As a Professional Engineer, Valerie brings her solid design experience to our clients through her practical and applicable solutions and design recommendations.


Leah Okkema, B.Sc.H.K., M.H.K. Candidate
Ergonomic Consultant

Leah has experience providing ergonomic consulting at the plant level. Her experiences include completion of physical demands analysis, risk assessments, reactive changes in assembly environments and office workstation assessments. Her academic background and current studies in biomechanics and ergonomics provide her with the tools and knowledge necessary to provide practical and appropriate ergonomics solutions.


Justine Myers, B.Sc.H.K.
Ergonomic Consultant

Justine is experienced in completing physical demands analysis and risk assessments in manufacturing environments. She has also supported multi-location companies with office ergonomics training and assessments. As a result, she is able to provide strong team support on projects in a variety of environments.

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