Helen Cheetham Email & Phone Number

London, United Kingdom

I am a usability, accessibility and ergonomics consultant, project managing and undertaking work across a breadth of public and private sector organisations.· Undertaking lab and contextual research sessions across the UK and internationally. Recently, I have facilitated user research and customer journey mapping to explore opportunities for upselling and improving the user journey from initial interest through to purchase for a price comparison website and travel technology company.·… Show more I am a usability, accessibility and ergonomics consultant, project managing and undertaking work across a breadth of public and private sector organisations.· Undertaking lab and contextual research sessions across the UK and internationally. Recently, I have facilitated user research and customer journey mapping to explore opportunities for upselling and improving the user journey from initial interest through to purchase for a price comparison website and travel technology company.· Conducting accessibility research with users who have a range of disabilities. A recent project involved managing a diary study and conducting accessibility testing to improve the design and accessibility of a new audio platform aimed at collating music, radio and podcasts.· Using my expert UX knowledge and best practice to create intuitive, accessible, on-brand design solutions for a series of digital and physical device interfaces, including three shipping tools. This involved conducting an expert review and competitor analysis then producing three design concepts for each tool that would work across desktop, mobile and tablet.· Project managing research projects across a variety of sectors. For example, working with a charity to inform the design and improve the usability of their tool aimed at providing support and information to stroke survivors and their friends and family.· Conducting ergonomics assessments for clients to advise on workstation, work design, manual handling and work organisation changes to improve efficiency and employee wellbeing. This has recently included work in offices, banking branches, vehicles, as well as production line operation evaluations; undertaking assessments for people with a variety of musculoskeletal disorders and/or complex needs (e.g. epilepsy, sensory impairments, neurological conditions and physical impairments). · Developing and delivering a wide variety of training for clients such as EY, Johnston Sweepers and Houses of Parliament. Show less

· Providing ergonomic consultancy services to public and private sector organisations· Conducting ergonomic workstation, DSE and car assessments; making appropriate recommendations to address a range of musculoskeletal and eyesight issues· Conducting manual handling risk assessments and providing ergonomic advice· Preparing and delivering standard and bespoke, open and in-house training courses in ergonomics, DSE, First Aid and manual handling· Assisting in the development of… Show more · Providing ergonomic consultancy services to public and private sector organisations· Conducting ergonomic workstation, DSE and car assessments; making appropriate recommendations to address a range of musculoskeletal and eyesight issues· Conducting manual handling risk assessments and providing ergonomic advice· Preparing and delivering standard and bespoke, open and in-house training courses in ergonomics, DSE, First Aid and manual handling· Assisting in the development of WorkRite’s e-learning training packages Show less

Responsible for:· Managing clinical risk, ensuring safety and promoting independence· Collaborative working with patients, carers and the multi-disciplinary team· Patient and workstation assessments· Timely identifying, planning, implementing and reviewing of appropriate treatment· Prioritising patients and clinical / non-clinical responsibilities· Manual handling risk assessments: identification and provision of equipment, training patients and carers in safe manual… Show more Responsible for:· Managing clinical risk, ensuring safety and promoting independence· Collaborative working with patients, carers and the multi-disciplinary team· Patient and workstation assessments· Timely identifying, planning, implementing and reviewing of appropriate treatment· Prioritising patients and clinical / non-clinical responsibilities· Manual handling risk assessments: identification and provision of equipment, training patients and carers in safe manual handling and use of equipment· Experience covering orthopaedic, surgical, elderly, general medical, hand therapy and neurological acute rehabilitation Show less

Msc, Ergonomics (Human Factors), Distinction

Modules in: Data Collection & Analysis Disability, Ageing & Inclusive Design Introduction to Human Function Introduction to Ergonomics &.

Bsc, Occupational Therapy, 2:1

Modules including: Activities of Daily Living Ageing & Healthcare Biological Sciences Environmental Accessibility Group work & Creativity.