James B. Phillips Jr.
About James B. Phillips Jr.
James B. Phillips Jr. serves as the Gas Operations Technical Training Manager at CenterPoint Energy, where he has worked since 2004. He focuses on enhancing training models and content development while managing a team of trainers to deliver effective programs across multiple regions.
Work at CenterPoint Energy
James B. Phillips Jr. has been employed at CenterPoint Energy since 2004, serving as the Gas Operations Technical Training Manager. In this role, he oversees the development and delivery of training programs across the company's southern Gas Operations footprint. He manages a diverse team of technical trainers, ensuring that training initiatives align with business needs and operational standards. Phillips emphasizes collaboration with the Safety workgroup to ensure that all training programs adhere to established safety policies and procedures.
Education and Expertise
James B. Phillips Jr. holds a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design from Liberty University. His educational background equips him with skills in technical writing and content development, which he applies in his current role at CenterPoint Energy. Phillips leverages technology to enhance training delivery, including the use of video content, to improve the effectiveness of training programs across multiple regions.
Background
James B. Phillips Jr. has dedicated 20 years of his career to CenterPoint Energy, where he has developed a comprehensive understanding of gas operations and training methodologies. His experience includes evaluating and improving existing training models to better meet the needs of the business. Phillips has cultivated a virtual workforce environment, fostering strong relationships within his team and promoting a culture of collaboration.
Achievements
In his capacity as Gas Operations Technical Training Manager, James B. Phillips Jr. has successfully implemented strategies to enhance training programs at CenterPoint Energy. He proactively evaluates training models to ensure they meet the evolving needs of the business. His leadership in managing a team of technical trainers has contributed to the effective delivery of training across the organization, reinforcing the importance of safety and operational excellence.