Shannon Stephens

Shannon Stephens currently serves as a Staff Analyst and Lead Data Specialist at the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, focusing on data-driven quality improvement initiatives for the Housing for Health Interim Housing Outreach Program. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining analytical support tools, managing the development of reports and dashboards, and creating key performance indices. Previous experience includes a fellowship at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, where Shannon developed frameworks for measuring online violence and conducted data analyses on international surveys. Additionally, Shannon worked as a student researcher at Emory University, contributing to studies related to sexual and reproductive health and gender-based violence, and held roles as a forensic public health intern and marketing assistant. Educationally, Shannon holds a Master's of Public Health in Global Health from Emory University, a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Government from UCLA, and an Associate of Arts from Cabrillo College.