Health and Safety Committees
91¾«Æ·ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï has four Joint Occupational Health and Safety (JOHS) Committees based out of Kelowna, Penticton, Salmon Arm, and Vernon. The Committees are composed of representatives from all employee groups at 91¾«Æ·ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï including BCGEU Vocational and Support Staff, 91¾«Æ·ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Faculty Association, Administration, and Management. The Committees meet monthly and work collaboratively to enhance and promote health and safety in the workplace.
Campus committees
Kelowna campus
Contact Email: johskel@okanagan.bc.ca
Name | Location | Role | Representation |
Phil Ashman | P111C | Employer Co-Chair | Ancillary & Business Services (Senior Mgnt) |
Danny Marques | T203 | Employer Rep | Trades (Senior Mgnt) |
Rox Pollock | E217 | Employer Rep | Community Engagement & Careers (Admin) |
Halia Valladares | C246 | Employer Rep | Science & Technology (Senior Mgnt) |
Heather Carson | A104A | Worker Co-Chair | Student Services (BCGEU Support) |
Nicole Davis | E412 | Worker Rep | Office Administration (BCGEU Vocational) |
Leonard Lermer | C289 | Worker Rep | Science & Technology (91¾«Æ·ºÚÁϳԹÏFA) |
Kevin McKenzie | P105 | Worker Rep | Campus Planning & Facilities Management (BCGEU Support) |
Doug Mehus | L101 | Worker Rep | Library Services (BCGEU Support) |
Frithjof Petscheleit | T104 | Worker Rep | Trades (BCGEU Support) |
Penticton campus
Name | Location | Role | Representation |
Juliana Buitenhuis | PL139 | Employer Co-Chair | Regional Dean's Office South (91¾«Æ·ºÚÁϳԹÏAA) |
Kristine Clarkson | PC217 | Employer Rep | Continuing Studies (91¾«Æ·ºÚÁϳԹÏAA) |
Karin Grosstessner-Hain | PC247 | Employer Rep | BCBTAC (91¾«Æ·ºÚÁϳԹÏAA) |
Catherine Kubis | PC244 | Worker Co-Chair | BCBTAC (BCGEU Support) |
Gitan Rakhra (on leave) | PL105 | Worker Rep | Regional Dean's Office South (BCGEU Support) |
Kristi Bauman | PL140 | Worker Rep | Regional Dean's Office South (BCGEU Support) |
Eva Gavaris (on leave) | PL 105 | Worker Rep | Library (91¾«Æ·ºÚÁϳԹÏFA) |
Sharon Mansiere | PL106 | Worker Rep | Science & Technology (91¾«Æ·ºÚÁϳԹÏFA) |
Salmon Arm campus
Name | Location | Role | Representation |
Margaret Scharf | SA104 | Employer Co-Chair | Community Engagement and Careers (91¾«Æ·ºÚÁϳԹÏAA) |
Brent Moffat | Trades - ST01 | Employer Rep | Trades (Admin) |
Bryan White | SA117 | Worker Co-Chair | Science & Technology (91¾«Æ·ºÚÁϳԹÏFA) |
Diyame Derrick Carter | SA184A | Worker Rep | Student Services (BCGEU Support) |
Shannon Kiehlbauch | SA119 | Worker Rep | Student Services (BCGEU Support) |
Joanne Stacey | SA103 | Worker Rep | Registration (BCGEU Support) |
Vernon campus
Name | Location | Role | Representation |
Angie Lof | VA312 | Employer Co-Chair | Regional Dean's Office North (91¾«Æ·ºÚÁϳԹÏAA) |
Christy Gelz | VE123 | Employer Rep | Continuing Studies (91¾«Æ·ºÚÁϳԹÏAA) |
Kelsey Ross | T115L | Employer Rep | Trades (91¾«Æ·ºÚÁϳԹÏAA) |
Paxton Friesen | Worker Rep | Health and Social Development (BCGEU - VI) | |
Cindy Rhyason | VC215 | Worker Rep | Library Services (BCGEU Support) |
Patricia Schellenberg | VD336 | Worker Rep | Adult Upgrading (BCGEU - VI) |
Philip Schellenberg | VD364 | Worker Rep | Learning Centre (BCGEU Support) |