Shelby Johnsen is a Document Specialist within Phoenix Energy’s Business Operations Department. She earned her Master’s in Communication from the University of Wyoming and brings nearly eight years of experience in public affairs and communications. Before joining Phoenix Energy, Shelby worked with USDA Rural Development as a Public Affairs Specialist, where she helped coordinate statewide outreach and communications for programs supporting Wyoming communities. During her time there, she was especially proud to be part of a team that helped fund hospitals and healthcare facilities across the state—making a lasting impact on access to quality care for many residents.
With a sharp eye for detail and a love for organization, Shelby takes pride in ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and collaboration within her role. Originally from Gillette, Wyoming, she enjoys spending time with her large extended family throughout Wyoming and Montana. Outside of work, you’ll often find her baking sweet treats, traveling, capturing photos, or enjoying live music. She also serves on an alumni board for her Chi Omega sorority, which received an excellence award at the 2024 national convention for its efforts in Wyoming—an honor she’s especially proud of.