Chelsea Ferguson
Shawnigan Lake,BC
Summary
Experienced Safety Professional with a robust background in scaffold safety and compliance. Adept at hazard identification, incident investigation, and ensuring adherence to safety regulations. Proven track record in developing, enforcing, and improving safety protocols while fostering a culture of safety and compliance. Strong leadership skills, with expertise in training and mentoring peers to enhance workplace safety. Known for adaptability, teamwork, and clear, effective communication.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Coordinator
Chinook Scaffold Systems
01.2024 - Current
- Inspected worksites, practices, and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
- Recognized, documented, and advised on removal of hazards.
- Provided ongoing support and resources to supervisors in managing safety performance within their departments, fostering a culture of accountability among leadership.
- Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
- Conducted regular site inspections, identifying potential hazards and ensuring prompt resolution.
- Investigated accidents and hazardous incidents to determine cause and made recommendations for corrective action.
- Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard, and safety guidelines.
- Conducted investigations into incidents and reported on findings.
- Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing corrective actions.
- Created an open line of communication between employees and management regarding safety concerns, fostering a collaborative approach to problemsolving.
Journeyman Scaffolder
Chinook Scaffold Systems
10.2021 - Current
Apprentice Scaffolder
Brock Canada
11.2020 - 09.2021
Apprentice Scaffolder
Kiewitt
07.2019 - 02.2020
Apprentice Scaffolder
Brock Canada
06.2018 - 06.2019
Education
. - Construction Safety Officer
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, NoneHigh School Diploma -
WP. Wagner Highschool
Edmonton, AB06-2010
Skills
- Safety and compliance inspections
- Safety Consciousness
- Training and mentoring
- Workplace safety
- Hazard identification
- Incident investigation
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Confined space entry
- Fall protection
- Scaffold erection
- Managing materials
- Personal protective equipment
- Health and safety practices
- Salus Pro
Timeline
Safety Coordinator
Chinook Scaffold Systems
01.2024 - Current
Journeyman Scaffolder
Chinook Scaffold Systems
10.2021 - Current
Apprentice Scaffolder
Brock Canada
11.2020 - 09.2021
Apprentice Scaffolder
Kiewitt
07.2019 - 02.2020
Apprentice Scaffolder
Brock Canada
06.2018 - 06.2019
. - Construction Safety Officer
British Columbia Institute of Technology
High School Diploma -
WP. Wagner Highschool
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