Scott Wynn
About Scott Wynn
Scott Wynn serves as the Regional OH&S Supervisor for Operations at Tolko Industries in Williams Lake, British Columbia, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in industrial construction and extensive experience in safety coordination, having previously held roles at Interfor and Tolko Industries.
Work at Tolko
Scott Wynn currently serves as the Regional OH&S Supervisor for Operations at Tolko Industries, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he provides safety leadership support for manufacturing operations across British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan. His responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety standards and implementing effective safety programs. Prior to this role, he worked as the Regional Safety Supervisor for Cariboo Lumber at Tolko from 2015 to 2019, where he focused on enhancing safety protocols within the organization.
Previous Experience at Interfor
Scott Wynn worked as a Safety Coordinator for Kootenay Operations at Interfor from 2013 to 2015. During his two years in this role, he was responsible for promoting safety practices and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations in the Castlegar, BC area. His experience at Interfor contributed to his expertise in safety management within the forestry and lumber industry.
Education and Expertise
Scott Wynn has a solid educational background in safety and human resources. He studied at the British Columbia Institute of Technology, achieving a certificate in Human Resources in 2013 and a certificate in Occupational Health and Safety from 2013 to 2017. Additionally, he completed training at the BC Construction Safety Alliance and the Canadian Construction Association, earning the Gold Seal as a Construction Safety Coordinator. His expertise includes dust mitigation, equipment guarding, and inspection, which are vital for maintaining safety standards in the wood products manufacturing industry.
Background in Industrial Construction
Scott Wynn has a background in industrial construction, which has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of safety in various operational contexts. His experience in this field has equipped him with the skills necessary to address safety challenges effectively. He has also studied at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, where he pursued Computer Engineering, although he did not complete the program.
Certifications and Training
Scott Wynn holds several certifications that enhance his qualifications in safety management. He is an Internal COR Auditor, certified by the BC Forest Safety Council, and a Mobile Equipment Instructor, certified by Leavitt Safety. These certifications reflect his commitment to ongoing professional development and his focus on maintaining high safety standards in his work.