Our Team

Educators, workforce specialists, and community advocates committed to learner success.

Elizabeth Greene

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Elizabeth Greene is a U.S. Army Veteran (Unit Supply Specialist), federally authorized tax professional, EPA 608 Certified Proctor, Indiana Substitute Teacher, and Licensed Barber. She founded Elevate for Humanity Technical and Career Institute — a DOL Registered Apprenticeship Sponsor, ETPL provider, and workforce partner across Indiana. Elizabeth also leads Elevate tax operations and Selfish Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit providing VITA free tax preparation and community services to underserved Indianapolis residents.

Dr. Carlina Wilkes

Executive Director of Financial Operations & Compliance

Dr. Carlina Wilkes brings over 24 years of federal financial management experience, including service with the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS). She holds a DoD Financial Management Certification Level II and has deep expertise in federal cost accounting, audit preparation, and regulatory compliance. At Elevate for Humanity, Dr. Wilkes oversees all financial operations, grant financial management, budget development and monitoring, accounts payable and receivable, payroll processing, cost allocation plan maintenance, and FSSA/WIOA financial compliance. She ensures the organization meets all federal and state financial reporting requirements and maintains audit-ready financial records.

Jozanna George

Director of Enrollment & Beauty Industry Programs

Jozanna George is a multi-licensed beauty professional holding an Indiana Nail Technician License, Nail Instructor License, and Esthetician License. She oversees the nail program at Textures Institute of Cosmetology and manages all enrollment operations for Elevate for Humanity. Jozanna is responsible for student admissions, intake documentation, enrollment agreements, and onboarding for all programs. She coordinates Elevate's beauty industry programs — including Cosmetology Apprenticeship, Nail Technician Apprenticeship, Esthetician, Barber Apprenticeship, and Beauty Career Educator — and manages relationships with beauty program holder partners and Milady curriculum delivery.

Leslie Wafford

Director of Community Services

Leslie Wafford leads all community services and wraparound support for Elevate participants. She coordinates housing referrals, eviction prevention services, emergency assistance connections, and community partner relationships. Leslie manages Elevate's referral network with Horizon House, the Salvation Army, Indianapolis Housing Agency, and CHIP. She conducts barrier assessments, develops Individual Employment Plans, and connects participants with the resources they need to complete training and enter employment. Her "reach one, teach one" philosophy drives her commitment to removing every barrier standing between a participant and a living-wage career.

Delores Reynolds

Social Media & Digital Engagement Coordinator

Delores Reynolds manages all of Elevate's social media platforms — including Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube — and leads digital marketing campaigns to reach prospective participants across Marion County and surrounding communities. She creates student success story content, manages program promotion, and coordinates email marketing outreach. Delores plays a key role in building Elevate's online presence and ensuring that individuals who can benefit from funded training programs are able to find and connect with Elevate's services.

Clystjah Woodley

Program Coordinator

Clystjah Woodley supports program operations and student services across all Elevate credential programs. She helps participants navigate enrollment, stay on track through their training programs, and access the resources they need to succeed. Clystjah coordinates scheduling, manages participant files, assists with data entry and reporting, and provides administrative support to program directors. Her work ensures that day-to-day program operations run smoothly and that every participant receives consistent, attentive support from enrollment through credential completion.

Alberta Davis

Testing Center Coordinator & Exam Proctor

Alberta Davis serves as Testing Center Coordinator and Exam Proctor at Elevate for Humanity's Certiport Authorized Testing Center (CATC) at 8888 Keystone Crossing, Suite 1300, Indianapolis, IN 46240. She coordinates testing appointments, prepares testing stations, and guides candidates through the check-in and identity verification process. As a certified proctor, Alberta monitors in-person and live testing sessions to maintain compliance with Certiport, NHA, and EPA 608 exam security standards. She also coordinates onsite testing events for partner organizations and workforce programs, expanding access to credential testing across the Indianapolis community.

Ameco Martin

Director of Information Technology

Ameco Martin holds an Associate's Degree in Business and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Programming. She is the owner of Ameco's Enterprise LLC, located at 6110 West 25th Street, Unit 241022, Indianapolis, IN 46224. As Director of Information Technology at Elevate for Humanity, Ameco oversees all IT and technology credential programs including IT Help Desk / CompTIA A+, Cybersecurity Analyst, Network Administration, Network Support Technician, Web Development, Software Development, Graphic Design, CAD/Drafting, Bookkeeping & QuickBooks, Tax Preparation, Office Administration, Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, and Project Management. She also serves as the dedicated Career Coach embedded full-time at Warren Central High School under Elevate's WIOA In-School Youth contract with EmployIndy, providing in-person career coaching, WIOA eligibility screening, Individual Service Strategy development, Indiana Career Connect data entry, employer coordination, and work-based learning placement.

Naomi Jordan

Director of Healthcare Administration

Naomi Jordan is the owner of Rebuilds Mind and Body Studio LLC, located at 6331 N Keystone Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46220. She holds active Indiana credentials as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Home Health Aide (HHA), Phlebotomy Technician, and Qualified Medication Aide (QMA). As Director of Healthcare Administration at Elevate for Humanity, Naomi oversees all healthcare program administration, clinical coordination, healthcare partner relationships, and curriculum compliance for CNA, HHA, Phlebotomy, QMA, Medical Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, and Peer Recovery Specialist programs. She brings direct clinical experience to program design and ensures that Elevate's healthcare graduates are fully prepared to pass state and national credentialing exams and enter the healthcare workforce.