Andrew A. Turnbull

Andrew A. Turnbull

San Francisco Bay Area
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    Business Consulting, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Executive Coaching, Public Speaking, Writing, and Marketing Strategy

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As an Equine Advocate, Andrew A. Turnbull is Vice President of the Board of Directors and…

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Experience

  • International Horsemanship Foundation Graphic

    International Horsemanship Foundation

    North America

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    California, United States

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    San Francisco Bay Area

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    Silicon Valley, California, United States

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    San Francisco Bay Area

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    California, USA

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    Livermore, CA

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    California, USA

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    San Ramon, CA

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    Fremont, CA

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    Pleasant Hill and San Ramon, CA

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    Santa Clara, CA

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    Fremont, CA

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    Agoura Hills, CA

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    Agoura HIlls and Woodland Hills, CA

Education

  • University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business Graphic

    University of California, Berkeley - Walter A. Haas School of Business

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    Chair of Emissary (outreach) Program to market the Berkeley MBA to targeted Industries including Investment Banking; Lecturer for Computer Programming course to first-year MBA students during 2nd year; Wrote Master's Research Thesis on Marketing of Computer Products based on Product Marketing internship at Hewlett-Packard; Co-wrote a college-level Computer Programming textbook published by John Wiley & Sons, NY NY.

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    summa cum laude; Minors in Mathematics and Business;
    Presidents Award for Outstanding Service to the University;
    Four Summer Internships as Computer Programmer at Sandia National Laboratories.

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    Eagle Scout, Professional Dance Band Musician, Electric Bassist for Jazz Band, Competitive Swimmer, Led Anti-Smoking Advocacy Project for Children

    Obtained Top Secret Q-Clearance to work as Computer Operations Trainee at Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore (Delivery Systems for Nuclear Weapons) part-time during my Senior Year of High School. My work with Sandia extended to full-time Computer Programming summer internships following each year of College.

Volunteer Experience

  • Editor

    Inform Sunol

    - Present 6 years

    Environment

    Regional Journalism focused on ensuring that Sunol, CA residents are informed and heard regarding relevant community issues. Inform Sunol covers the large geography, small population [Pop. 922 per 2021 Census] rural unincorporated area of Sunol, Alameda County, East SF Bay Area, California, USA 94586. On the Web: www.informsunol.org

  • Youth Ice Hockey Coach

    Tri-Valley Blue Devils

    - Present 10 months

    Children

    Youth Ice Hockey Asst. Coach for 12 & Under in-house development team, Tri-Valley Blue Devils.

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    Executive Secretary

    Sunol Business Guild (501c3)

    - Present 5 years 6 months

    Environment

    The mission of Sunol Business Guild (501c3) is to Improve and maintain the Town of Sunol and support local nonprofit organizations and the community.

    The Sunol Business Guild was formed in 1994 by community members concerned about the dilapidation and decline in the downtown area. After building the two town signs (at either end of town), we erected the community bulletin board and clock. Next, we assisted the Pacific Locomotive Association in creating Depot Gardens. Over the years, we…

    The mission of Sunol Business Guild (501c3) is to Improve and maintain the Town of Sunol and support local nonprofit organizations and the community.

    The Sunol Business Guild was formed in 1994 by community members concerned about the dilapidation and decline in the downtown area. After building the two town signs (at either end of town), we erected the community bulletin board and clock. Next, we assisted the Pacific Locomotive Association in creating Depot Gardens. Over the years, we have provided grants totaling over $150,000 to fellow non-profit corporations and needy students and households around Sunol.

Publications

  • Editor and Publisher

    Inform Sunol (www.informsunol.org)

    Inform Sunol is an e-newsletter for residents and friends of Sunol, California (unincorporated Alameda County, CA, Population 922 per 2021 census) to be informed about relevant community issues. Established in 2018.

    As of 2023, the Inform Sunol email subscriptions include Sunol Residents, elected and appointed officials, and their staff who the Sunol Glen School Board, Sunol Citizens Advisory Council, Alameda County, State of California, and US House of Representatives, County Sherrif…

    Inform Sunol is an e-newsletter for residents and friends of Sunol, California (unincorporated Alameda County, CA, Population 922 per 2021 census) to be informed about relevant community issues. Established in 2018.

    As of 2023, the Inform Sunol email subscriptions include Sunol Residents, elected and appointed officials, and their staff who the Sunol Glen School Board, Sunol Citizens Advisory Council, Alameda County, State of California, and US House of Representatives, County Sherrif, County & State Fire, Caltrans, Sunol Glen School parents, local and regional journalists, and Friends of Sunol.

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  • Proverbs for Programming in Pascal

    John Wiley & Sons

    Co-wrote this computer programming college textbook with Professor Louise Moser during my undergraduate computer science studies at Cal State University, East Bay and during Graduate Business School at Berkeley-Haas. Published by John Wiley and Sons, NY, NY.

    Other authors
    • Dr. Louise Moser
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  • Journalist

    Multiple Magazines, Newsletters and Publications

    Expository journalism covering technology, community, and active sports for magazines, newspapers, and newsletters. Journalistic contributions to Inform Sunol (online & web-based community news source), My View from Main Street, IHA Journal, Parelli Foundation, The New Horseman, Tri-Valley Herald & News, and Hockey Player Magazine.

Courses

  • PSI Site 7 Graduate

    Team 592

  • Project Management - UC Berkeley Extension

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  • Social Styles by Wilson Learning

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Honors & Awards

  • Eagle Scout

    Boy Scouts of America

    with Bronze Palm, Troop 900, Livermore, California

Organizations

  • Alameda County Coalition for Fair Redistricting

    Community Organizer & Member of Organizing Board

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    www.alcoredistricting.org

  • International Horsemanship Foundation

    Director, Board of Directors

    - Present

  • Sunol Business Guild

    Secretary

    - Present

    The Sunol Business Guild's (501c3) mission is "to improve and maintain the Town of Sunol and to support local nonprofit organizations and the community of Sunol," providing regional philanthropy for our unique rural unincorporated area in the East San Francisco Bay Area.

  • Equestrian Center of Walnut Creek

    Strategic Planning Consultant

    - Present

    Serving the Board of Directors by organizing the Strategic Plan for the 50 Year Anniversary of this CSHA Member Club and Equine Facility in Downtown Walnut Creek. Action plan includes preservation of its pastoral location in Heather Farm Park, support of its equine and human members, Public speaking before governmental agencies and activist journalism. https://youtu.be/9O9NvPcsd50

  • California State Horsemen's Association

    Active Member, Former Vice President, Member of the 501C3 BOD, and Regional Program Chair

    - Present

    I have competed in CSHA relationship-based events with my horse including open trail competitions since 2005, became a Regional Program Chair in 2011, and served as an Executive for the 501C3 as the state's Central Area Vice President and member of the board for one year.

  • Bay Area Savvy Players

    President

    - Present

    Assumed leadership of the club in December 2018. BASP recently became a Member Club of the California State Horsemen's Association in Region 6 (San Francisco, Monterey, San Benito, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz Counties). First guy to join the fledgling club in 2000 that is now twenty years old and serves over 60 families, individuals and their equine partners. BASP's mission aligns with my personal mission of being here for the Horse, the People that Love them, and Recreation for…

    Assumed leadership of the club in December 2018. BASP recently became a Member Club of the California State Horsemen's Association in Region 6 (San Francisco, Monterey, San Benito, San Mateo, Santa Clara, and Santa Cruz Counties). First guy to join the fledgling club in 2000 that is now twenty years old and serves over 60 families, individuals and their equine partners. BASP's mission aligns with my personal mission of being here for the Horse, the People that Love them, and Recreation for both.

  • International Horsemanship Association

    Consultant & First Member in California

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    In support of this 501C3's President, Farrah Green, I began providing my Consulting & Executive Coaching Services in January 2019, and soon became the first member of this Relationship Based Horsemanship Association in California.

  • Santa Cruz County Horseman's Association

    Member, Equine Advocate

    Located on Santa Cruz's beautiful Graham Hill Showgrounds and adjoining Henry Cowell State Park, the Santa Cruz County Horsemen's Association is one of the Original 8 member clubs of the over 75-year-old California State Horsemen's Association. Bay Area Savvy Players often hosts its annual learning camp for its members at the SCCHA club location. I chaired the CSHA Trail Trials 2017 State Championship Event serving over 70 horse and rider teams at SCCHA.

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