Ms Heather McQueen Pearson
BSc, CMIOSH, SIIRSM, EnvDip, AaPS
Overview
A Chartered Safety practitioner and Director of Safety and Health at ABBEY CCL Ltd. ABBEY is a multi-discipline consultancy specialising in Safety management systems, CDM & Principal Designer services, and training across all sectors. ABBEY boasts an enviable client list from large international household names to small-medium enterprises.
Specialising in Health and Safety Management Systems and Risk Management, as well as offering a comprehensive training provision.
Past chair of the Humber IOSH Branch and a Specialist Member of IIRSM. I am passionate about promoting the safety industry to young people with an emphasis on how STEM subjects are the core focus of the profession. I have recently completed a four year term on the Board of Governors for South Hunsley School, making a valuable contribution to children’s education, opportunities, and futures.
Specialisms
Industry | Years Experience |
---|---|
Engineering | 13 |
Construction | 5 |
Education | 5 |
Manufacturing | 13 |
Retail | 4 |
Warehousing | 4 |
Equine Industry | 7 |
Topic | Years Experience |
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Risk management | 13 |
Business benefits | 13 |
Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH) | 7 |
Managing for health and safety | 13 |
Workplace health advice | 10 |
Young people | 13 |
Stress | 7 |
Work History
Role | From - To | Job Title / Description |
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Director of Safety & Health | 11.2019 - today | Director at ABBEY Construction Consultants leading the Safety consultancy and training division. Working with large organisations to develop safety management systems whilst maintaining a focus on organisational safety behaviour and culture. Additionally supporting duty holders with their roles and reposinsbilities under the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015. |
Safety Manager | 01.2019 - 11.2019 | Working with companies across industries to ensure safety and health compliance. Working within Manufacturing, Leisure industry, Defence, Local authority and education. |
Safety Advisor | 06.2012 - 01.2019 | Working in an aerospace and defence manufacturing environment. |
Membership of Professional Bodies
Professional Body | Membership | Member since | OSHCR Eligible Since |
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IOSH | Chartered Member (CMIOSH) | 12.2016 | 01.2020 |
Qualifications
Accrediting Institute | Type | Qualification | Date passed |
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BSC | Degree or Above | Safety & Environmental Management | 07.2017 |
NEBOSH | Diploma | Occupational Safety & Health | 07.2016 |
NEBOSH | Diploma | Environmental Management | 07.2014 |