Amber Phillips

Passionate connector of People + Technology Services

Oklahoma City Metropolitan Area

About

With 10+ years at TEKsystems, I've become a champion for business transformation, specializing in fostering strategic partnerships that drive client success in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. My focus has been on the Oklahoma City market, where I ensure we support our Energy sector clients with top-tier IT talent for their software development initiatives. The team and I have been pivotal in enabling businesses to leverage Full-Stack Technology Services, delivering solutions that resonate deeply with their goals. With competencies in new business development and a knack for building robust networks, our collaborative approach has been instrumental in realizing meaningful progress for our clients, aligning with TEKsystems' mission as a leader in technology services.

Experience

  • Board Member at Women's Energy Network Greater Oklahoma

  • Account Executive | Application Transformation Services | Energy Vertical at TEKsystems

    At TEKsystems, we’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, talent services and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. In my role as Account Manager I am responsible for supporting clients in the Oklahoma City area with their software development efforts, both technical and functional, through identifying, attracting and retaining top IT talent in the Oklahoma City marketplace. Additional responsibilities include business development, market analytics, proactive workforce planning, talent retention strategies, technical training, interviewing techniques and concepts, people assessment, and mentoring.

  • General Manager at Four Star Fitness Downtown

    Managed the day to day operations of the gym and built memberships. Kept active in the community to build awareness and visibility.

  • Executive Board Member at Project Management Institute, Oklahoma City

    Multiple years serving as the VP of Volunteers and a couple as the VP of Marketing for the Oklahoma City chapter of the Project Management Institute. I helped recruit volunteers for all aspects of the organization from meeting volunteers to other VP and Director candidates for the Board. Spearheaded numerous events and attended national meetings across the US as a representative of our chapter. Spent 8 great years serving PMI OKC!

  • Sales Representative at Republic National Distributing Company

    Secure new business accounts while also servicing the needs of existing accounts in or around Oklahoma City, Moore, Norman, Yukon, Choctaw, and Lawton. Personally visit clients to interest prospective buyers and explain the products in our extensive portfolio, recommending the products that best suit the clients needs and interests.

  • Senior Technical Recruiter | Project Management and Business Analysis at TEKsystems

    As a senior recruiter for TEKsystems®, I was responsible for building consultant relationships, understanding the local employment market and consulting with technical candidates to help them advance their long-term careers. I specialized in placing technical professionals in new projects with a focus on Project Managers and Business Analysts. I successfully reached the Winner's Circle, which is where the top percentage of our recruiting staff sits, three years in a row.