Michael Hoonhorst, M.S., AEP

 Michael Hoonhorst, Associate Consultant and Ergonomics Engineer for Humantech, supports ergonomic project deployments, performs ergonomic risk assessments and on-site data collection, facilitates Humantech’s RAPID® Team Events, redesigns workspaces, and delivers training sessions to client engineering and safety personnel.

Prior to joining Humantech, Michael was a graduate assistant at Western Michigan University, where his focus was teaching ergonomics and statistics, and performing ergonomics research for local companies such as Haworth, Stryker, and Bronson Hospital.  In addition, he interned in the Ergonomics department at Haworth where he assisted in the design of new office seating.

Michael received his Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering with a minor in Mathematics, and his Master of Science in Industrial Engineering with a focus in Occupational Ergonomics, both from Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He has achieved recognition as an Associate Ergonomics Professional.