
About Us
Blackwell HR is a woman-owned, client-focused human resources consulting firm based in Wilmington, Delaware. We specialize in serving small to mid-sized businesses and non-profits across diverse industries. Our experienced team partners with clients to build and implement practical HR solutions that allow leaders to stay mission-focused and engage their teams.
We lead with innovation, compassion, and deep client engagement, delivering results while living our values every day in our work, our community, and our culture.
Our Values
Determination: We navigate challenges by being adaptive and resilient.
Integrity: We do what we say we will do. We are straightforward and honor our commitments.
Service Driven: We strive to understand our clients’ unique needs. We are committed to delivering thoughtful and professional services.
Teamwork: We collaborate as a team. We celebrate our own unique perspectives and talents to deliver exceptional work.
Innovation: We encourage our team to be curious and share forward thinking ideas. We meet clients’ needs in creative new ways.
Meet the Team
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Ashley Barton, SHRM-CP
Senior Human Resources Principal
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Elise Bonagura
Human Resources Principal
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Anika Dzwilewski
Senior Human Resources Principal
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Kelly Ann LeNoir
Human Resource Associate
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Kim Lubeck
Human Resources Principal
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Millie
Director of Pawsitivity
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Jennifer Nieters
Senior Human Resources Associate
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Lindsay Pennington
Director of Partnerships & Engagement
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Traci Raftovich
Senior Human Resources Associate
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Michelle Ray, SHRM-SCP, SPHR
CEO & Founder
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Stacy Sines-Smith
Director of Business and HR Operations
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Alison Swartout
Marketing and Communications Intern
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Colleen Tanzer, SHRM-CP
Director of HR Advisory Services
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Anne Truono
Senior Human Resources Associate
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Christine Watson, SHRM-SCP
Senior Human Resources Principal
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Sharon Webb, PHR
Director of Client Services and Strategy
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Rachael Whitehead
Marketing and Communications Intern
We're Hiring
Are you innovative, professional, enjoy collaborating and having fun?
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Blackwell HR Solutions is currently reviewing applications for Human Resources Principal to join our talented team. Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, our Human Resources Principals provide consulting services throughout the mid-Atlantic area to a variety of commercial, education, and non-profit clients.
As a Human Resources Principal, you will be responsible for the delivery of client services supporting a combination of retained Human Resources assignments and project-based engagements. You may serve as a department of one, developing and implementing strategic Human Resources processes, procedures, and programs or be a part of an existing Human Resources team. The ability to “roll-up your sleeves” and take on the foundational and operational components of Human Resources will also be a requirement for the position. This role may serve as a lead for smaller client engagements as well as participate in the preparation of and the delivery of formal client presentations.
Successful candidates will be excited by improving or augmenting processes and programs, will be able to interface directly with the senior leadership of the organization to discuss the pros and cons of different strategies, and be able to dig into issues and find resolutions that balance the needs of the employees, the organization, and the clients/customers.
• A minimum of five years of progressive HR Generalist experience
• All qualified applicants should hold an active HR certification (PHR, SPHR, SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP) or be willing to obtain one during the first 6 months of employment
• Depth and expertise in at least one functional area of human resources, such as benefits management, compensation, performance management or compliance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products or similar platform
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability and confidence to communicate at all levels of the organization, including C-Suite and VP levels
• Experience developing and presenting compelling presentations
• Ability to work effectively in a virtual environment
• Flexibility and willingness to work in a variety of locations with travel to client sites as needed
Blackwell HR Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
How We Support Our Team
Our team supports one another daily professionally and personally.
In office & home office work flexibility
Collaborative team environment
Team gatherings
Professional Headshots
Paid Holidays, Sick Time, & Unlimited PTO
Simple IRA with Employer Match
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Employer Paid Life Insurance
