Sheena Washington

Sheena Washington, PHR, SHRM-CP, has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in human resources and related fields. Sheena has been with UNITE HERE since 2012, starting as a Human Resources Administrative Assistant and progressing to positions such as Human Resources Projects Coordinator, Human Resources Generalist, HR Manager, and currently serving as the Human Resources Director. Additionally, they have been a Board Member at NYC SHRM from 2021 to 2022. Prior to their time at UNITE HERE, Sheena gained experience as a Human Resources Intern at 21 Club, Orient-Express Hotel Ltd. Sheena also held a role as an Executive Team Leader at Target. Before entering the HR field, they worked as a Business and Mathematics Tutor at Polytechnic Institute of New York University and as a Youth Recreational Advisor at Oasis.

Sheena Washington, PHR, SHRM-CP, obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Technology Management from the Polytechnic Institute of New York University in the years 2006 to 2010. Additionally, they hold certifications as a Professional in Human Resources (PHR®) from the HR Certification Institute and as a SHRM-CP from the Society for Human Resource Management.