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Portrait of Anthony Phillips

Honor Society® member

Anthony Phillips

Parole Supervisor at TX Dept. Of Criminal Justice

  • Texas Southern University
  • Public Administration & Criminal Justice
  • Class of 2015
  • Houston, TX

Member since December 2015

About

A diverse professional with over 17 years of management experience.
 Real Business Skills: Experienced in various aspects of business from project support, documentation, administration and accounting to record keeping, scheduling, data research, and operations.
 Excellent Communication Skills: Moving beyond merely working and understanding others, able to use strong observation and detailed evaluation abilities to analyze real and "reading between the lines" information to discover personal and professional motivations and "hidden" factors.

THE ART OF JUGGLING IS KEEPING ALL THE PIECES TOGETHER

Education

  • Texas Southern University

    Public Administration

    2015

  • Huston-Tillotson University

    Sociology / Psychology

    1988 – 1992

Honors and awards

  • 2014 Local Hero of the Year Award

    Men who make a difference in the city of Houston

  • 2013 & 2014 Chairman's Fitness office Award

    TX Dept. of Criminal Justice award for encouraging fitness in the work place.

  • 2013 Texas Department of Criminal Justice Service Award

    Presented for 20 years of service with the TX Department of Criminal Justice

  • 2009 Proclamation for Self Esteem Day

    Mayor Bill White declared Self Esteem Day in the City of Houston in Honor of my youth program

  • 2004 Austin Youth & Family Day Man of The Year

    Presented by Austin Mayor Will Wynn for Service in the Community

  • 2002 Region Director’s Plaque

    Received for outstanding work with Austin Police Department

  • 2002 Division Director’s Plaque

    Received for outstanding work with Austin Police Department

Goals and interests

Career goal

"My ideal job would allow for creative thinking and action; enabling me to develop processes while working with individuals to accomplish more effective ways of developing leaders. I love to create and manage a team that sees the big picture and moves collectively towards the same goals."

Graduate school interests

I plan to obtain a Ph.D. in Criminal Justice from Texas Southern University

Outside the classroom

Reading, Traveling and experiencing cultures throughout the world and lastly writing. I am the Author of the 7 Steps to Positive Self Esteem. A guide to believing for youth.

Experience

  • Parole Supervisor

    TX Dept. Of Criminal Justice

    Feb 1993 – Dec 2015

Volunteering

  • C.E.O

    Multicultural Self Esteem Academy

    Jun 2004 – Dec 2015

Languages

  • English (US) Advanced

Additional information