MURIEL BOWSER
MAYOR
October 10, 2024
The Honorable Phil Mendelson
Chairman
Council of the District of Columbia
John A. Wilson Building
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 504
Washington, DC 20004
Dear Chairman Mendelson:
In accordance with section 2 of the Confirmation Act of 1978, effective March 3, 1979 (D.C. Law 2-
142; D.C. Official Code § 1-523.01), and pursuant to section 203 of the District of Columbia Health
Occupations Revision Act of 1985, effective March 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99; D.C. Official Code § 3-
1202.03), I am pleased to nominate the following individual:
Ms. Anasia Phillips
Van Street, SE
Washington, DC 20003
(Ward 8)
for appointment as a consumer member of the Board of Medicine, filling a seat formerly held by Archie
Rich, for the remainder of an unexpired term to end August 3, 2025
Enclosed, you will find biographical information detailing the experience of the above-mentioned
nominee, together with a proposed resolution to assist the Council during the confirmation process.
I would appreciate the Council’s earliest consideration of this nomination for confirmation. Please
do not hesitate to contact me, or Steven Walker, Director, Mayor’s Office of Talent and
Appointments, should the Council require additional information.
Sincerely,
Muriel Bowser
Mayor
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at the request of the Mayor
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6 A PROPOSED RESOLUTION
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10 IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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15 To confirm the appointment of Anasia Phillips to the Board of Medicine.
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17 RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, that this
18 resolution may be cited as the "Board of Medicine Anasia Phillips Confirmation Resolution of
19 2024".
20 Sec. 2. The Council of the District of Columbia confirms the appointment of:
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22 Anasia Phillips
23 Van Street, SE
24 Irving Street, NW
25 Washington DC 20003
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28 as a consumer member of the Board of Medicine, established by section 203 of the District of
29 Columbia Health Occupations Revision Act of 1985, effective March 25, 1986 (D.C. Law 6-99;
30 D.C. Official Code§ 3-1202.03), filling a seat formerly held by Archie Rich, for the remainder
31 of an unexpired term to end August 3, 2025.
32 Sec. 3. The Council of the District of Columbia shall transmit a copy of this resolution,
33 upon its adoption, to the nominee and to the Office of the Mayor.
34 Sec. 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately.
Anasia Phillips
Highly organized and detail-oriented administrative assistant with a proven track record of providing
exceptional administrative support in fast-paced environments. Seeking a challenging position as an
administrative assistant where |can utilize my strong organizational and communication skills to contribute to
the efficient operation of the organization and facilitate the achievement of its goals. With a strong ability to
prioritize tasks, handle multiple projects simultaneously, and maintain confidentiality, | aim to be an asset to the
team and contribute to its success.
Education
Bachelor of Liberal Arts in Psychology & Criminal Justice, Winona State University, May 2022
Professional Experience
Ice Miller LLP
Legal Services Assistant | January 2024-Present
* Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to attorneys specializing in government affairs
and regulatory law.
+ Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to support case preparation and ensure compliance with
relevant laws and regulations.
+ Draft and revise legal documents, including memos, briefs, contracts, and correspondence, with a keen
attention to detail and accuracy.
* Manage attorney calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate travel arrangements for legal team
members.
‘* Maintain and update client files, databases, and document management systems, ensuring
confidentiality and data security.
* Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, government agencies, and other stakeholders in a
professional and courteous manner,
+ Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency
within the legal department,
State of Tennessee
Regulatory Board Administrative Assistant 1 | February 2023- October 2023
Reviews and approves all Medical Examiners and Osteopathic Non-SPL applications for completion in
LARS and IMLCC Portal.
Processes all Non-SPL applications from start to finish within 72 hours from the date of receipt.
Approves application in an expedited manner and follows up with a deficiency letter of items needed to
complete their application,
+ Ensures all deficient items are received within 30 days of receipt of application and tracks
documentation.
Volunteer Behavioral Health Care System | Gallatin, TN
Administrative Case Manager | June 2022 - November 2022
© Provide extensive administrative support by managing a multi-line phone system to direct 20+ calls a
day.
© Oversee care management for adults and children with alcohol and drug treatment issues, and
comorbid health problems to improve health and wellness,
* Manage competing priorities by assisting a team of 4 therapists and physicians with clerical tasks to
ensure smooth clinic operations.
© Exercise keen attention to detail by helping initiate and update person-centered care plans to achieve
short and long-term goals.
Deliver innovative solutions by assisting individuals with gaining access to community resources and
educating patients and families on independent living skills to produce positive outcomes.
‘And Exceed expectations by providing high-quality in-person support to assure medication adherence.
Winona State Universit = Kryzsko Commons | Winona, MN
Building Manager | August 2020 - May 2022
Streamlined Student Union operations by implementing day-to-day metrics for operational compliance
to effectively manage facilities.
Coordinated scheduled programming by collaborating with a 10-member team to effectively boost
student engagement.
Presented quality customer service by communicating with 65+ customers a day to deliver customized
resources and services.
‘SSM Health | Madison, WI
Patient Representative | May 2019 - June 2020
‘Strengthened accountability by proactively maintaining, organizing, and updating communication to
assure optimal delivery of patient care.
Aligned with HIPAA regulations by communicating effectively with 50+ patients a day to protect privacy
and confidentiality.
‘Supported strategic initiatives by efficiently following hospital and unit directives with respect to
standards, policies, procedures, and protocols to increase patient satisfaction ratings by 5%
Core Competencies
Interpersonal Communication, Teamwork, Time Management, Leadership, Public Speaking, Data Analysis,
Project Management, Strategic Planning, Collaboration, Problem-Solving, rioritization, Critical Thinking
Technical Skills
Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook, Teams
Certificates
Diversity and Inclusion for HR, eCornell January, 2023
Human Resources Management, eCornell January
Executive Office of the Mayor – Mayor’s Office of Talent and Appointments
John A. Wilson Building | 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, Suite 600 | Washington, DC 20004
Anasia Phillips
Ms. Anasia Phillips is a legal assistant for Ice Miller LLP. In her current
position she provides comprehensive administrative and legal support
to attorneys specializing in government affairs and regulatory law. Ms.
Phillips also has experience working as an administrative assistant for
the Tennessee Medical Board, which has given her a deep understanding
of the importance of effective administration and governance in a
regulatory setting. This experience has allowed her to develop strong
organizational and communication skills, as well as a keen attention to
detail.
Ms. Phillips previously served as an administrative case manager with
the Volunteer Behavioral Health Care System, a building manager with Winona State University,
and a patient representative with Sisters of St. Mary (SSM) Health.
A Ward 8 resident, Ms. Phillips earned her Bachelor of Liberal Arts in Psychology and Criminal
Justice from Winona State University.
GOVERNMENT OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Executive Office of Mayor Muriel Bowser
Office of the General Counsel to the Mayor
To: Tomas Talamante, Steve Walker
From: Betsy Cavendish
Date: September 12, 2024
Subject: Legal sufficiency review of Resolutions nominating Anasia Phillips, Dr. Konrad
Dawson, and Dr. Bernard Arons as members of the Board of Medicine
This is to Certify that this office has reviewed the above-referenced resolutions and
found them to be legally unobjectionable. If you have any questions in this regard, please do not
hesitate to call Erika Satterlee, Deputy General Counsel, Executive Office of the Mayor, at 202-
724-1303, or me at 202-724-7681.
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Elizabeth A. (Betsy) Cavendish
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The John A. Wilson Building • 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW • Suite 300 • Washington, D.C. 20004 • Office (202) 724-7681