Biography:
Dr. Katandria Love Demps is a Doctor of Public Health, licensed Speech-Language Pathologist, and CEO of Emmanuel Environmental Services, LLC. A 40 year-old, Black woman-owned environmental services and total facility management company based in Dallas, Texas. A Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses alumna (Cohort 34, Dallas College), Dr. Demps holds licensure across more than ten states and credentials including CAS, CPH, and CPCRT. She is a National Academies of Practice inductee and adjunct faculty in Communication Sciences and Disorders at Abilene Christian University. Her current work sits at the intersection of public health workforce infrastructure, infection prevention, and healthcare environmental services training.
Title : Closing the environmental services training gap: A competency-based online certification model to reduce healthcare-associated infections