Sheena Ashley serves as the Director of Workforce Career Development at Central Piedmont Community College, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of job seekers and enhancing community prosperity. With a strong focus on student success, Sheena is dedicated to developing innovative...
Sheena Ashley serves as the Director of Workforce Career Development at Central Piedmont Community College, where she plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of job seekers and enhancing community prosperity. With a strong focus on student success, Sheena is dedicated to developing innovative programs that not only prepare individuals for the workforce but also contribute to a more inclusive and thriving economy. Her expertise spans a range of areas, including job readiness, workforce strategies, and youth development, making her a key figure in addressing the evolving needs of the local labor market.
In her current role, Sheena oversees the planning, organization, and direction of various academic and administrative activities, including Career Development (HRD), Workforce Scholarship programs, and the NextGen out-of-school youth WIOA Title I project. She adeptly manages a diverse team of faculty and staff, ensuring that they are equipped to deliver high-quality training and support to students. By actively engaging with local entities and partners, Sheena identifies current workforce development needs and aligns program offerings to meet these demands.
Her leadership skills are complemented by her ability to conduct thorough research and data analysis, allowing her to make informed decisions that drive program effectiveness. Additionally, Sheena’s experience in crisis intervention and office administration enhances her capacity to navigate challenges and foster a supportive environment for both staff and students. Through her commitment to workforce development, Sheena Ashley is not only transforming the lives of individuals but also strengthening the fabric of the community, ensuring that all residents have access to the skills and opportunities necessary for success in today’s competitive job market.