Seth Turner

Experience

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  City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program

  Jun 2002 - Jul 2012

  Director of Mural Operations and Preservation

  • Managed production of 100+ public art projects annually• Directed inventory, procurement, and logistics of over $2,000,000 in supplies, equipment, and contracts annually • Coordinated multi-stakeholder relationships with parties including businesses, community groups, local government, artists, suppliers and contractors• Created and implemented comprehensive safety policy for construction staff and subcontractors• Established an efficient and comprehensive mural preservation program to provide targeted maintenance of a collection of over 3,000 murals • Provided consulting services to public art organizations across the country Show less

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  Temple University

  Oct 2013 - Jul 2014

  Special Projects Assistant

  • Coordinated design, preconstruction and project management for Chodoff Football Field replacement• Led contractors and internal stakeholders for department website redesign

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  Equinox Management and Construction, LLC

  Aug 2014 - Mar 2015

  Assistant Construction Manager

  • Specify, price, and order materials and equipment for all projects• Assist in obtaining subcontractor bids. Execute, organize and track subcontractor contracts. Ensure subcontractor compliance with insurance, licensing and other reporting requirements.• Assist with organizing all project documents – permits, plans, specs, etc.

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  Bicycle Transit Systems

  Mar 2015 - May 2016

  Operations Manager

  Coordinated the launch, in Spring 2015, and expansion, in Spring 2016, of the city’s first and highly successful bike sharing program.Responsible for ensuring that 100+ bike share stations and 1000+ bikes throughout the City of Philadelphia were safely maintained and available for customer use. Managed a staff of 16 including: station technicians, bicycle mechanics, and drivers who were responsible for ensuring safe and reliable bike share service. Created, implemented and monitored employee job safety protocols and standard operating procedures for both warehouse and field operations. Regularly coordinated with a wide range of vendors and subcontractors to ensure bikes, bike stations and warehouse/office facilities were functioning safely and optimally. Show less

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  Temple University College of Public Health

  May 2016 - now

  Associate Director of Planning & Facilities

  • Design, develop and direct space management and planning for the College.• Oversee the operations of the College’s office, research, and classroom space. • Develop multi-year plans for office, classroom, and research lab upgrades. • Serve as the College’s liaison to the University’s Emergency Management efforts.• Serve as a representative for construction project management, and other projects impacting space utilization• Support the design and management of complex facilities improvement projects throughout the College Show less