Sherelle Washington

Business Engagement Representative-hospitality and Entertainment Ip Manager @Philadelphia Works, Inc.

Philadelphia, PA, US

As a Business Engagement Representative and Project Manager within the Hospitality and Entertainment Industry Partnership, I serve as a key representative of the public workforce system, advancing programs and services across multiple funding streams throughout Philadelphia County and the broader region.In my role as a business engagement and workforce strategy professional, I collaborate closely with career centers, educational institutions, economic development organizations, boards, employers, and workforce partners to design and deliver customized business solutions. My work focuses on connecting employers with resources and funding that support hiring, training, retention, onboarding, and workforce development, as well as addressing emerging talent and operational challenges.With a strong foundation in business intelligence and employer engagement, I leverage data-informed insights and strategic partnerships to strengthen industry relationships and expand access to workforce opportunities. I am committed to building sustainable pipelines between employers and talent, supporting business growth, and advancing equitable workforce outcomes across the hospitality and entertainment sectors [this includes but is not limited to restaurants, hotels, culinarians, tourism entities etc.].If you are seeking innovative workforce solutions or partnership opportunities, I welcome the opportunity to connect.

Strayer University

BBA, Hospitality and Tourism Management

Strayer University-Maryland

MBA, Project Management