Sophonie Kengne
MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH • CRIMINAL JUSTICE • EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
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Public health and healthcare professional with 10+ years of experience across emergency medical services, detention operations, corrections, and federal government support. Master of Public Health training focused on Women’s Health and Epidemiology, complemented by hands-on experience as a Maryland-licensed EMT working in detention facilities. Strong foundation in infection prevention principles, epidemiology, disease prevention, health promotion, patient safety, health documentation, regulatory compliance, risk assessment, and emergency response.
Experienced working with sensitive medical information, multidisciplinary teams, and high-risk populations.
Experience
CONTRACTED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN - Loyal Source Government Services - Orlando, FL
(2022-09)
- Provide emergency medical assessment, care, documentation, and patient support as a Maryland-licensed EMT in detention-facility healthcare settings under a federal government contract.
- Complete detailed patient and incident assessments and maintain accurate documentation supporting patient safety, continuity of care, health-risk awareness, compliance, and regulatory review.
- Collaborate with federal personnel, healthcare professionals, correctional staff, and other partners to support safe healthcare delivery and established health and safety protocols.
- Handle sensitive medical and case information with discretion, accuracy, and strict confidentiality while following healthcare and privacy requirements.
- Remain composed and make sound decisions during high-pressure patient-care situations, safety concerns, and incidents requiring rapid assessment and appropriate escalation.
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN - Procare Ambulance - Brightseat, MD
(2021-12 - 2022-09)
- Responded to emergency calls, assessed patients, provided emergency medical care, and maintained accurate documentation supporting patient safety and continuity of care.
- Collected and recorded patient and case information accurately to support continuity of care, health monitoring, documentation, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinated with law enforcement, correctional staff, hospitals, and other responders during complex incidents, maintaining clear communication and attention to health and safety.
- Maintained professionalism, confidentiality, and sound judgment while working with patients and multidisciplinary teams in fast-moving healthcare environments.
CORRECTIONS OFFICER - Guilford County Sheriff’s Department - Greensboro, NC
(2020-12 - 2021-12)
- Worked directly in a correctional/detention environment enforcing facility regulations, security policies, and safety procedures while supporting a secure and controlled environment.
- Conducted criminal and administrative investigations involving inmate misconduct and security violations, with careful attention to documentation, risk identification, and established procedures.
- Collected, preserved, documented, and logged evidence while maintaining chain of custody and accurate records.
- Prepared detailed incident reports and legal documentation, demonstrating strong attention to accuracy, documentation standards, and compliance.
- Resolved conflicts using de-escalation, clear communication, and sound judgment while maintaining facility safety and minimizing risk.
- Recognized for leadership, composure, and professionalism during critical incidents.
WOMEN’S HEALTH & PUBLIC HEALTH LEADERSHIP
- Planned and coordinated Women’s Health webinars focused on preventive care, disease prevention, health education, and informed health decisions across life stages.
- Developed and organized health-education topics covering preventive screenings, disease prevention, healthy habits, nutrition, physical activity, and personal health awareness.
- Coordinated webinar logistics, participant engagement, educational messaging, and interactive activities while translating public health concepts into accessible information.
- Applied graduate public health training in epidemiology, disease prevention, health promotion, population health, health education, and program coordination.
Education
MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH (MPH) - WOMEN’S HEALTH & EPIDEMIOLOGY FOCUS - University of Arizona Global Campus (2026)
BACHELOR OF ARTS - CRIMINAL JUSTICE - University of Arizona Global Campus (2024-03)