Odette Phillips née Phoenix attended North Ruimveldt Multilateral Secondary School from 1984 to 1989 and majored in Agriculture Science. After leaving school, she worked at the Ministry Foreign Affairs. She then left to further her studies at The Government Technical Institute (GTI). She also worked in the beauty industry for 10 years and migrated to the USA in 2002. She currently holds a Bachelor of Science in Social Work from The City University of New York, and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Colorado Technical University.
She also worked in the health care industry for approximately 15 years, served as a union delegate for approximately eight years, and worked on the community board in School District 29.
Odette shares her delight in knowing that she was nominated for an executive position with the organization and promises to give of her best. She enjoys cooking, reading, and spending time with her kids, sharing some of my crazy poems.
Odette currently resides in Elmont, New York. She can be reached at asstsecretary@nrmssalumni.com.