Specialist, Industry Health & Safety

Lonnie has roughly 10 years of technical safety experience within the tourism industry including guiding, emergency response, a provincial park and ski hill operation. Most recently, she was a Safety Manager within the Ski Hill sector for the past 5 years. To begin her career, she accomplished a Bachelor of Arts degree in Outdoor Leadership with a minor in Caregiving & Counselling. She holds certifications in COR internal auditing, Ski Operations, Verbal Judo and is licensed as an Emergency Medical Responder. Lonnie has strong practical skills in risk management, hazard assessment, implementing and improving health and safety programs, COR, developing and delivering training to all levels of employees, and claims management plans.

Lonnie is keen to work with employers to provide guidance on their workplace health and safety and deliver innovative ideas on protecting workers and reducing costs for employers. She is able to anticipate industry needs and will be working on various projects to better serve the immediate and future needs of the sectors within our industry.

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