Chris Phillips is the Coordinator for the Institute for Career Development and Workforce Transformation at San Carlos Apache College. As Coordinator, she oversees the daily operations of the WIOA program. She coordinates the tribal-wide implementation of the Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA), a state and federal workforce grant administered by the United States Department of Labor. She has 7 years of experience in Workforce Development. Chris is committed to workforce development and providing professional growth opportunities and has found a passion to serve others.
Her effort and hard work do not go unnoticed by any previous employer she worked for because she has several awards highlighting her work ethic. The President of Eastern Arizona College complimented her by saying, “Chris Phillips is a force to be reckoned with.”
She has a Master’s in Educational Leadership from Northern Arizona University. She is a lifelong San Carlos Apache Nation resident and a wife and mother to three children.