Ergonomics in the Workplace

An interactive presentation on the benefits of good ergonomic behaviors while working. The main goal is to bring awareness to the workers on how to make changes to their workspace to utilize it more comfortably. Q&A time incorporated.

Attendees will Learn

-Sitting and standing at your workstation with good posture
-Best practices for proper alignment
-Equipment placement for ease of use
-Changing habits for less stress
-Stretches at your desk

About this Speaker

Sheila has spent half of her career in the office furniture field and noticed that the design of office space fell short when it came to feeling comfortable and less stressed at work. Over the last several years, she has aided thousands of workers to create a better work area for their individual needs. Sheila has found that when employee’s concerns are validated and easily rectified, it makes for a better work environment for all.

Education and Experience

  • Career in the Office Furniture field
  • OSHA
  • MA Safety Council
  • The Back School of Atlanta
  • Certified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist
Attendees will learn: Sitting and standing at your workstation with good posture - Best practices for proper alignment - Equipment placement for ease of use - Changing habits for less stress - Stretches at your desk
About this speaker: Sheila has spent half of her career in the office furniture field and noticed that the design of office space fell short when it came to feeling comfortable and less stressed at work. Educated by OSHA, MA safety Council and The Back School of Atlanta, Sheila is a certified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist. “Over the last several years, I have aided thousands of workers to create a better work area for their individual needs. I have found that when employee’s concerns are validated and easily rectified, it makes for a better work environment for all.” - Sheila
Speaker Topic:
Mindfulness
Nutrition
Fitness
Leadership
Financial Wellness
Sleep
Aromatherapy
Stress
Mental Health
Ergonomics
Health
Well-being
Communication
Volunteerism
Celebrity or Keynote
Working From Home
Community
Humorous, Funny
Other
Building Awareness For:
Heart Health (February)
Black History (February)
Women's History (February)
Financial Literacy (April)
National Volunteer (April)
Brain Tumor Awareness (May)
Mental Health Awareness (May)
National Stroke Awareness (May)
American Asian & Pacific Islanders Heritage Month (May)
Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness (June)
Workplace Safety (June)
LGBTQ/Pride (June)
Sarcoma Awareness (July)
National Yoga (September)
Hispanic Heritage Month (September)
Breast Cancer Awareness (October)
National Arts & Humanities (October)
Indigenous Peoples' Day (October)
National Disability Employment Awareness (October)
Movember - Men's Health (November)
Native American Heritage Day (November)
Other Critera:
Available as Webinar
Recording is OK
Available as In-Person Event
Available Nationwide
Willing to Travel
Offered in Spanish
Offered in other languages
For Call Centers
Especially for Men
Especially for Women
HRA/VEBA eligible
For 3rd Shift
For Retreats
Holidays
Duration of event (in hour increments): 60 - 90 Minutes
Equipment buyer needs to provide: TBD if client has equipment to demonstrate proper use, i.e. chair sit/stand desk, etc.
Equipment provided by vendor: n/a
Post event tools included: Handouts
Includes pre-event consultation: Yes