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Robert Phillips

Bartlesville,OK

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Executive Officer

Family YMCA of Bartlesville
Bartlesville, OK
07.2013 - Current
  • Guided the Board of Directors on the Y-USA Recovery Plan
  • Led Shared Services in the Financial Department with Tulsa YMCA Association
  • Lead partnership with City of Bartlesville to manage two outdoor pool
  • Partnered with State of Oklahoma to operate Osage Hills State Park swimming pool
  • Worked together with Bartlesville Public School system to operate on campus 5 before/after SAC sites and summer camp
  • Offered free swim lessons to all 2nd graders in the Bartlesville area
  • Worked with OK Alliance Executive Director to develop our recent Strategic Plan approved by board January 2023.

Chief Executive Officer

Okmulgee County Family YMCA
Okmulgee, OK
05.2009 - 07.2013
  • Guided the Board of Directors on the Y-USA Recovery Plan
  • Restructured 2010 sustaining campaign to raise $70,000
  • Worked with Y-USA on a Sustainability Study
  • Led Shared Services in the Financial Department with Tulsa YMCA Association
  • Updated accounting system to be compatible with our membership software
  • Persuaded the Okmulgee City Council to increase their support to our pool by $10,000.

Interim Chief Executive Officer

Texas County Family YMCA
Guymon, OK
11.2008 - 11.2009
  • Coordinated the Board of Directors on the Y-USA Recovery Plan reinstating the YMCA in good standing
  • Organized and chaired the 2009 sustaining campaign that raised $73,000 for debt management, $43,000 in excess of the organization's original goal
  • Created 2009 budget with entirely new line items
  • Improved the YMCA image to increase memberships from 581 units in September 2008 to 734 units in March 2009
  • Performed a risk management audit with our insurance provider, Redwoods and executed a plan to address all the items documented within a 90 day period.

Interim Chief Executive Officer

Shawnee Family YMCA
Shawnee, OK
07.2008 - 09.2008
  • Supervised five full-time employees
  • Worked alongside architect and builder on punch list and warranty items
  • Educated staff to ensure proper customer service
  • Led the membership staff to 213 new memberships and 107 renewals for the month of August.

Stay At Home Parent with Newborn

09.2007 - 07.2008
  • Harper Teal Phillips born September 2, 2007

Chief Executive Officer

Great Plains Family YMCA
Weatherford, OK
09.2003 - 09.2007
  • Attended YMCA New CEO Institute and received Senior Director Certification
  • Managed annual budget of $750,000
  • Produced a 10% increase in the annual budget within a year of assuming the CEO position
  • Supervised six full-time employees
  • Spearheaded efforts to purchase and renovate building and property adjacent to the YMCA and secured $700,000 loan for said project
  • Led the 2005 capital campaign that raised $330,000 for YMCA expansion - $30,000 in excess of the organization's goal
  • Promoted YMCA's mission and image within the Weatherford community, which resulted in a $20,000 increase in the annual campaign
  • Assumed management of City of Weatherford swimming pool, further increasing YMCA's community presence
  • Developed City-wide American Red Cross 'Learn to Swim' program for all second grade students in four public school systems.

Executive Director/Interim CEO

YMCA of Tuscaloosa County, Central Branch
Tuscaloosa, AL
04.2002 - 09.2003
  • Administered the $1,400,000 annual budget
  • Supervised staff of seven full-time program directors
  • Oversaw YMCA residence program that housed 30 individuals
  • Converted the Metro YMCA association from a DOS based to an Internet based software system
  • Served as Interim CEO for Tuscaloosa Metro Association from April 2002 to June 2003
  • Formatted notices of job openings, interviewed candidates, and hired two full-time directors
  • Produced a 14% increase in net income during 2002
  • Increased the annual budget by 13% in 2003
  • Chaired the major gifts committee for the annual Partners with Youth Campaign raising $110,000.

Sports Director

YMCA of Tuscaloosa County, Central Branch
Tuscaloosa, AL
07.2000 - 04.2002

Senior Program Director

Southeast YMCA, Montgomery Metro Association
Montgomery, AL
09.1999 - 07.2000

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education -

Auburn University - Montgomery
08.1997

References

  • John Gorman, Bartlesville YMCA Past Board President, Owner Gorman Construction, (M) 918-914-2222, jsgjeans@aol.com
  • Jess Kane, Bartlesville City Attorney, (M) 918-397-2698, jkane@robinettking.com
  • Brad Ellenbecker, Director Thriving Y’s, (M) 312-415-3828, brad.ellenbecker@ymca.net
  • Judy Barret Miller, Director, YMCA State Advocacy Government Relations and Policy, (M) 916-719-7336, Judy.barrettmiller@ymca.net
  • Kumar Krishnan, Friend, (M) 918-914-9952, kumarK@stceagle.net
  • Kenneth Wilson, Friend, CEO of The YMCA of Greater El Paso, (M) 619-829-5680, kenneth.wilson.elpasoymca@gmail.com

Timeline

Chief Executive Officer

Family YMCA of Bartlesville
07.2013 - Current

Chief Executive Officer

Okmulgee County Family YMCA
05.2009 - 07.2013

Interim Chief Executive Officer

Texas County Family YMCA
11.2008 - 11.2009

Interim Chief Executive Officer

Shawnee Family YMCA
07.2008 - 09.2008

Stay At Home Parent with Newborn

09.2007 - 07.2008

Chief Executive Officer

Great Plains Family YMCA
09.2003 - 09.2007

Executive Director/Interim CEO

YMCA of Tuscaloosa County, Central Branch
04.2002 - 09.2003

Sports Director

YMCA of Tuscaloosa County, Central Branch
07.2000 - 04.2002

Senior Program Director

Southeast YMCA, Montgomery Metro Association
09.1999 - 07.2000

Bachelor of Science in Education -

Auburn University - Montgomery

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