Robert A. Phillips, AICP

Robert A. Phillips, AICP

Associate Project Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Executive Director at Northwest Hills Council of Governments (NHCOG)

  • Education

    • University of Connecticut

      1995 - 1998
      BS Natural Resources Management and Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Sigma Phi Epsilon and Intramural Athletics

    • University of Connecticut

      1999 - 2001
      MS Natural Resources - Water Resources
    • The University of Connecticut

      2007 - 2012
      MPA Public Administration

      Emphasis on Organizational Management and Finance

    • University of Massachusetts at Lowell

      1994 - 1995
      - Meteorology
    • Plymouth State University

      1993 - 1994
      - Meteorology
  • Experience

    • Weston Solutions, Inc.

      Aug 2001 - Aug 2002
      Associate Project Engineer
    • Town of Windsor Locks

      Jul 2003 - Apr 2005
      Planning Coordinator
    • Town of Ellington, CT

      Apr 2005 - Aug 2013
      Town Planner
    • Town of Southington, CT

      Nov 2013 - Jun 2021
      Director of Planning and Community Development
    • Northwest Hills Council of Governments (NHCOG)

      Jun 2021 - now
      Executive Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CZEO

      Connecticut Association of Zoning Enforcement Officials
      Jun 2005
    • AICP

      American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
      Feb 2008
    • AICP Certified

      American Institute of Certified Planners
      Feb 2008
      View certificate certificate
    • SKYWARN Weather Spotter

      National Weather Service
      May 2013
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Robert A. Phillips, AICP
      2025 Quality of Life Award NW CT Chamber of Commerce Jun 2025 Honored to receive this award on behalf of NHCOG for the ‘behind the scenes’ work supporting the exemplary quality of life in the northwest hills of CT region.
    • Awarded to Robert A. Phillips, AICP
      2012 Working Lands Alliance - Farmland Preservation Pathfinder Award Working Lands Alliance Jun 2012 Awarded for creating a very successful local Farmland Preservation Program while leveraging funds and partnering with the state and federal government. This program is still preserving farmland in the town to this day.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Treasurer - Football Booster Club

      Issued by Farmington High School on Mar 2024
      Farmington High SchoolAssociated with Robert A. Phillips, AICP
    • Precipitation Collection Network Volunteer

      Issued by CoCoRaHS Headquarters on Jan 2017
      CoCoRaHS HeadquartersAssociated with Robert A. Phillips, AICP
    • AICP Application Peer Reviewer

      Issued by American Planning Association on Jan 2010
      American Planning AssociationAssociated with Robert A. Phillips, AICP
    • Advisory Council Member

      Issued by UConn School of Public Policy on Jun 2012
      UConn School of Public PolicyAssociated with Robert A. Phillips, AICP
    • Division Director

      Issued by Farmington Valley Mudhogs Football on Jan 2015
      Farmington Valley Mudhogs FootballAssociated with Robert A. Phillips, AICP
    • Certification Committee

      Issued by CAZEO on Jan 2007
      CAZEOAssociated with Robert A. Phillips, AICP