Samantha Braun

Samantha Braun has a range of work experience in various roles and industries. Samantha is currently the Director of Risk Management at Beaumont Behavioral Health, a position they began in 2023. Prior to this, Samantha worked at the State of Michigan from 2017 to 2023, first as a Children's Protective Services Investigator and then as a Children's Protective Services Supervisor. In 2015, they joined Elwood Staffing as a Staffing Manager, where they were responsible for assessing client needs, screening candidates, and placing the best fit candidate in each position. Before that, Samantha worked as a Victim Advocate at the Grand Traverse County Prosecuting Attorney's Office in 2014. In this role, they interviewed victims, assessed their needs, and referred them to necessary community resources. Overall, Samantha has demonstrated their ability to manage risk, support vulnerable populations, and successfully navigate the staffing industry.

Samantha Braun has a strong educational background in the field of criminal justice. Samantha first attended Northwestern Michigan College from 2010 to 2014, where they earned an Associates of Arts and Sciences degree in Criminal Justice. Following this, they pursued a Bachelor's of Science degree in Criminal Justice and Corrections at Ferris State University from 2012 to 2014. Building upon their foundational knowledge, Samantha furthered their education by completing a Master's of Science program in Intelligence Analysis at the University of Detroit Mercy from 2015 to 2017. Through their academic journey, Samantha has developed a comprehensive understanding of criminal justice and intelligence analysis.