Lisa Turner

Lisa Turner

Vice President, Human Resources

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Editor at Turner Creek Publishing

  • Education

    • Nova Southeastern University

      1984 - 1986
      M.B.A. Business w/ HR Specialty

      Process improvement case studies and performance improvement research.

    • Palm Beach Community College

      1980 - 1982
      A.S. Electronics Engineering

      Taught Technical Writing as Adjunct Faculty

    • Nova Southeastern University

      1986 - 1989
      Sc.D. Doctor of Science - Human Resources

      Dissertation: The Influence of Structure on Quality Circle Productivity

    • Washington College

      1970 - 1974
      B.A. English, Philosophy

      Activities and Societies: Women's Honor Society, Newsletter Editor Writer, newspaper

  • Experience

    • Connectronics, Inc.

      Feb 1991 - Apr 1993
      Vice President, Human Resources

      Vice President of Human Resources with responsibility for headquarters and satellite offices in U.S.

    • Sensormatic

      Jan 1993 - Jan 2000
      Director, Human Resources

      Recruiting, employee relations, training, CI teams, administration and facilities management.

    • Sensormatic Electronics, Inc.

      May 1993 - Dec 2001
      Director, Human Resources

      Director of Human Resources with responsibility for HR oversight with manufacturing, supply chain, training and development. also responsible for managing Six Sigma quality program and building facilities for headquarters office in Boca Raton, Florida.

    • Tyco Fire and Security

      Jan 2002 - Dec 2004
      Chief Training Officer

      Chief Training Officer in 10 billion dollar public company responsible for training infrastructure design and implementation with deployment of company wide LMS - Learning Management System.

    • SimplexGrinnell

      Jan 2005 - May 2006
      Six Sigma Black Belt

      Certified Six Sigma Black Belt consultant to Service and Human Resources departments producing $750K in annual cost savings. Directed and coordinated Six Sigma training deployments across parent company Tyco Fire and Security.

    • Turner Business Services, Inc.

      Jun 2006 - Aug 2011
      Executive and Personal Coach

      Help individuals and businesses improve processes through better goal and objective setting using a specific and proprietary formula for both planning and projects. Use data and Six Sigma methodologies to streamline business departments and functions. Work with executives one on one for achievement of personal goals and career advancement.

    • Your Inspection Expert, Inc.

      Dec 2007 - Oct 2011
      Licensed Home Inspector

      Licensed Home Inspector and General Building Contractor in North Carolina. Founded Your Inspection Expert, Inc., to assist home buyers, sellers, custom home builders, and real estate personnel in identifying major defects in homes and home systems. Sold Your Inspection Expert in 2012 at a profit in order to enter Manufacturing Engineering.Certificates from ASHI (American Society for Home Inspectors, InterNACHI (International Association of Certified Home Inspectors), North Carolina Licensure Board for home inspectors, and Licensure Board for General Building Contractors. Show less

    • Moog Inc.

      Aug 2011 - Jul 2017
      Engineer, Manufacturing

      Moog Inc. is a worldwide designer, manufacturer, and integrator of precision motion control products and systems. Moog’s high-performance systems control military and commercial aircraft, satellites and space vehicles, launch vehicles, missiles, industrial machinery, wind energy, marine applications, and medical equipment.MOOG Inc. has over 10,000 employees around the globe. As a Manufacturing Engineer on the Avionics Line for MOOG Components Group in Murphy, NC, Lisa supports the manufacturing of components for the Boeing Dreamliner 787 and a variety of other space and defense applications. Lisa helps design and improve manufacturing line fixtures and tools, and facilitates 10 employee teams working to improve the products and implement cost savings using Six Sigma and LEAN techniques. Show less

    • Turner Creek Publishing

      Oct 2017 - now

      I help people self-publish their books on a variety of platforms. This includes copy editing and coaching on format, cover and interior formatting, and marketing services. As an author, I write non-fiction how-to, memoir, and creative biography. I am working on my fifth book. Lisa is a columnist for Sport Aviation Magazine, Kitplanes Magazine, and the Clay County Progress. She writes aviation maintenance articles for Sport Aviation and aviation how-to for Kitplanes. She writes the weekly home improvement column for the local newspaper, the Clay County Progress.

      • Copyeditor

        Apr 2021 - now
      • Technical Writer

        Oct 2017 - Apr 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Six Sigma Black Belt

      ASQ
      Feb 2006
    • Quality Engineer

      ASQ
    • SPHR

      Society for Human Resource Management
      Feb 1995
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by United States Coast Guard Auxiliary on Apr 1991
      United States Coast Guard AuxiliaryAssociated with Lisa Turner