As the People Services Manager, Elishah leads the administration and management of the full life cycle of human resources and compliance matters. Prior to joining Pearl, Elishah completed a brief stint in the legal field, completing internships and serving as an attorney in the public sector and city government. She then enjoyed nine years working in luxury hotels and hospitality. Six of those years were spent in guest-facing roles, and her last three years were in a Human Resources capacity. It was from her time in hospitality that she developed her spirit of service leadership, and love for serving as a culture and values ambassador for organizations.
Elishah was born and raised in Chicago, IL. She is now a happy resident of Pompano Beach, FL, where she enjoys nature, palm trees, the beach, year-round running weather, and outdoor living. She is passionate about holistic wellness (mind, body, and spirit) and personal development. She enjoys reading, running, swimming, meditation, yoga, self-care, self-love, positive self-talk and being kind and compassionate with herself and others. For Elishah, loving friends and family can be the sweetest medicine for the soul. She is the youngest sister of three older brothers, and has seven nieces and nephews, ranging from age 27 to 8. She views being a present, loving, supportive aunt as one of the most important jobs she has.
Elishah has a B.S. in Business Administration and a J.D. from DePaul University in Chicago, IL. She is pursuing her Master of Science in Human Resource Management at Florida International University with a projected graduation of Fall 2024.
"I am passionate about people and driving culture and values in an organization. Being a part of the Pearl People Services team enables me to work for a mission-driven organization, where culture and values are the bedrock of everything we do. The greatest asset that an organization has is its people. Being a part of Pearl Certification allows me to collaborate with an outstanding team to develop and administer people programs and initiatives that help our team and our organization advance our goals and realize our potential."