Page 14 - February 2018 DDS Newsletter The Scoop
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Meet Shevondah Leslie
Director of Governmental Affairs & Communications
Born in: Brooklyn, New York
College(s): Mercer University and Columbus State University
Degree(s): BA Criminal Justice and MPA
What is your first impression of Life at DDS?
Everyone is very friendly and it truly feels like a family.
Tell us about where you last worked and what other State Agencies you have worked with.
I transferred from the Department of Community Supervision (DCS) to DDS. I started my
career with the state almost 20 years ago as Parole Officer. I’ve worked at Department of
Corrections (DOC) and Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC).
What phrase best describes your outlook on life?
Life is too short not to enjoy it; live your best life daily.
What hobbies or interests do you enjoy away from the office? Spending time with my family,
going to the beach, and trying new Pinterest recipes.
