Amy Leslie, MPH, CPH

Amy Leslie, MPH, CPH

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Disease Intervention Specialist at Florida Department of Health

  • Education

    • University of South Florida

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      Master of Public Health - MPH Epidemiology & Global Communicable Disease
    • University of Florida

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor of Science - BS Health Education and Behavior
  • Experience

    • American Red Cross

      Apr 2017 - Aug 2018
      Disaster Cycle Services

      Handled client intake, completed damage assessment reports, handled casework and recover planning management with clients.Worked on developing and implementing community outreach programs with significant success and recruited new volunteer.Member of Disaster Action Team (DAT) responsible for immediate response to disasters.Assessed client's immediate disaster-related needs and acted as a caseworker in the weeks following the event.Co-managed an emergency evacuation shelter during Hurricane Irma and registered over 300+ residents. Show less

    • Bishop's Glen Retirement Center

      Mar 2019 - Jun 2021
      Behavioral Activities Assistant

      Developed and implemented programs to encourage activity and interaction among Alzheimer’s and Dementia patients in long-term and end-of-life care.Adjusted existing programs in order to accommodate the cognitive and functional limitations of individual patients.Documented patient’s activities and tracked progress of Alzheimer’s and Dementia symptoms such as severity of sundowning, memory loss, communication skills, etc.

    • Florida Health

      Jun 2021 - now

      Performed duties aligned with Disease Intervention Specialist (DIS) with specialization in maternal and congenital syphilis and HIV. Specific duties focused on prenatal case management for Central Florida. Completed state and federal level congenital report forms that determine probable congenital cases and review treatment & testing based on CDC protocols. Present assessments for probable congenital cases to state review boards. Spoke on Maternal Health panel for Seminole County Public Health Week and presented on congenital syphilis for Central Florida Perinatal Quarterly Meeting and Data Integration Presentations. Show less

      • Area 7 Congenital Syphilis Coordinator

        Mar 2023 - now
      • Epidemiologist

        Jun 2021 - Mar 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Opioid Overdose Education & Naloxone Distribution Certified

      Florida Health
    • HIV 500/501 Testing and Counseling Certified

      Florida Health
    • Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES)

      National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc
    • Certified in Public Health (CPH)

      National Board of Public Health Examiners (NBPHE)
      Aug 2023
    • Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED/First Aid Certified

      American Red Cross
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Amy Leslie, MPH, CPH
      Bright Futures Scholar Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program
    • Awarded to Amy Leslie, MPH, CPH
      Orange Scholar Recipient The Homer Fund A three time recipient of The Homer Fund, Orange Scholar Award and Scholarship Program.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Special Education Teacher Assistant

      Issued by Sidney Lanier Center on Aug 2015
      Sidney Lanier CenterAssociated with Amy Leslie, MPH, CPH
    • Emergency Room Volunteer

      Issued by ORLANDO REGIONAL SOUTH SEMINOLE HOSPITAL on Dec 2015
      ORLANDO REGIONAL SOUTH SEMINOLE HOSPITALAssociated with Amy Leslie, MPH, CPH