Shannon was born and raised in Wellington, Florida. She graduated in 2017 from Nova Southeastern University with her BSN. Shannon then went to work as a nurse in the oncology unit at Palms West Hospital and Good Samaritan Hospital for 4 years. Then she returned to Nova Southeastern University for her MSN and completed it in early 2022. One of her significant accomplishments include being the recipient of excellence in nursing with the Daisy Team award in 2021. Her hobbies include spending time outdoors, her love of gardening , and enjoying swing dancing.