Chip Turner Email & Phone Number

West Campus

In addition to teaching student life skills courses on West Campus within the Division of Learning Support (both traditional and online formats), I also serve on various committees such as the New Student Experience, hiring panels, and student learning outcomes assessment. Additionally, I teach Faculty Development courses in both face-to-face and online formats. I have various certificates that I have achieved in the last few years offered through Valencia's Faculty Development program including the Digital Professor Certification and LifeMap Certification. I am very active with my Valencia community and enjoy working directly with students, faculty, staff, and administration in furthering the advancements of the College.

West Campus

Responsible for the direct oversight and supervision of the Title III project at Valencia College, West Campus. My primary responsibilities include the management of the budget, hiring and supervision of personnel, communication of the project objectives to stakeholders, implementation of project activities, and internal evaluation support for the Title III grant. The grant initiatives provide focused and integrated student support systems and services that encompass advisement, career development and exploration, and tracking with links to instruction and student services. Additionally, develops a research-based, systematic approach to assess intervention strategies. Facilitates a collaborative, campus-wide responsibility for retention and a commitment to improving the staying environment for students (freshman-to-sophomore retention and increase the graduation rate). Provides input regarding fundraising strategies related to the Title III Endowment. Coordinates intervention strategy efforts for related academic and student success initiatives. Produces all quarterly, progress and annual reports, and data needed to evaluate the project and submit to Title III Steering Committee, Campus President, and Department of Education. Completes reports in compliance with federal guidelines. Completes Annual Performance Reports and other reports as required by the Department of Education. Directs and supervises staff assigned to projects. Serves as a liaison between the Title III Office and the College. Establishes, maintains and communicates an informed understanding of the Title III project objectives to Title III staff and other campus personnel. Establishes and maintains effective communication channels and procedures to assure that the operation of the project remains congruent with the objectives of the grant. Coordinates activities that facilitate maximum effectiveness and utilization of program resources including personnel.

Remote

Facilitate qualitative research and dissertation courses for PhD students, providing expert guidance on research design, methodology, and analysis. Serve as committee chair and member on multiple dissertation committees, supporting students through the dissertation process and ensuring academic rigor.

Remote

Design and deliver engaging courses on strategic research projects and academic writing, focusing on research methodologies, project planning, data analysis, and effective writing techniques. Mentor students through the research and writing process, providing personalized guidance, constructive feedback, and support to ensure high-quality work. Evaluate student projects and collaborate with colleagues to refine curriculum and incorporate innovative teaching strategies. Stay updated on trends in research and academic writing to enhance instructional effectiveness and student outcomes.

Orlando, Atlanta, New York

Served as flight leader on most flights. Delivered personalized customer service to meet the needs of passengers and represent the values of the Delta brand. Led preflight safety briefings with flight attendants to coordinate safety and service procedures. Enforced FAA flight regulations and standards (i.e. passenger compliance; presence of aircraft safety equipment; safety briefings). Collaborated with pilots to ensure the safety of the aircraft. Skilled in emergency procedures and providing emergency care, if warranted, in collaboration with the flight crew. Provided clear verbal and non-verbal communication in emergency and non-emergency situations. Trained new flight attendants at Song, Delta's low cost subsidiary.

Doctor Of Education (Ed.D.)

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Communication And Sociology

Certificate In Applied Business Science, Business Analytics

Master Of Arts (Ma), Interdisciplinary Studies: Psychology And History