Aileen Fields
Aileen Fields is a seasoned Legal Contracts Assistant at ConocoPhillips, bringing over three decades of experience in the legal and corporate sectors. She has built a strong reputation for her expertise in contract management, legal document preparation, and administrative support, leveraging advanced Microsoft Office skills—specializing in Microsoft Word—to streamline complex processes. Known for her ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams, Aileen consistently contributes to organizational success while maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency. Before joining ConocoPhillips, Aileen honed her skills at prestigious law firms including Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP (n/k/a Foley & Lardner LLP) and Jackson Walker LLP, where she supported trial practices in environmental litigation, labor and employment, and media law. Her experience also spans court reporting and senior scheduling coordination, giving her a well-rounded foundation in legal operations and administration. Committed to continuous improvement, Aileen thrives in dynamic, high-stakes environments and remains passionate about the oil and gas industry. Her professional journey is marked by a dedication to excellence, teamwork, and a focus on solving complex challenges, making her a trusted and invaluable member of every organization she serves.
• ConocoPhillips Internal Awards (9 Mark Awards, 2 Special Thanks Awards, and 1 SPIRIT of Performance Award)
• United Way
• DePelchin Children's Center
What do you attribute your success to?
I attribute my success to hard work and dedication, consistently striving to deliver my best in every task and challenge.
What’s the best career advice you’ve ever received?
The best career advice I’ve ever received is to value mentorship, both learning from experienced professionals and guiding others along the way.
What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
My advice to young women entering this industry is simple: find a mentor who can guide you, challenge you, and help you navigate your career path.
What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
The values most important to me in both my work and personal life are accountability, collaboration, and adaptability.