Deanna Fuqua
11809 Saracennia Rd.,MS
Summary
Dedicated administrative professional with successful experience in fast-paced office settings. Hardworking team player with expertise in completing various clerical tasks and offering staff support. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Receptionist
Singing River Health System
3101 Denny Ave Pascagoula, MS 39581
03.2025 - Current
- Managed patient scheduling and appointment confirmations to ensure efficient clinic operations.
- Processed insurance verifications and coordinated with payers to enhance billing accuracy.
- Assisted patients in completing registration forms, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Communicated effectively with clinical staff to relay patient information and address inquiries promptly.
Medical Assistant
Singing River Health System
3099 Bienville Blvd
09.2021 - 03.2025
- Providing administrative support to an office of 8 physicians.
- Ensured cleanliness and order of triage facilities with OSHA regulations.
- Prep patients for exams by taking and monitoring vital signs.
- Administer urine samples and prepare them for lab processing.
- Conduct clinical tasks including administering vaccines and collecting Covid, flu, and strep samples for testing.
- Identified and followed through on prior authorization and medication refills.
Self Employed
Fuqua Farms and Nursery
26527 MS HWY 613 Lucedale, MS 39452
05.2020 - 09.2021
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Able to operate farm equipment for plant maintenance and production.
- Walking the growing rows to check for pest infestations, diseases, or nutrient deficiencies. Isolating or treating affected plants immediately.
- Moving young plant plugs or seedlings into larger pots.
- Applying fertilizers, fungicides, or pest deterrents according to strict application schedules.
- Removing dead, yellowed, or damaged leaves and old blooms to redirect plant energy.
- Pulling weeds from container pots and maintaining ground covers for unexpected inspection by the MS Bureau of Plant Industry.
Preschool Teach
Little Hornets Learning Accademy
5697 MS HWY 614 Moss Point, MS 39562
03.2018 - 05.2020
- Establish and enforce rules of behavior for children in their classrooms.
- Provide tools and resources for children to use and explore during learning and play activities
- Create daily plans for activities in line with the school curriculum.
- Communicate with parent regarding child development and progress.
- Monitoring free time on the playground and during nap time.
Education
No Degree - Completed Coursework Toward Associate in Science
MS Gulf Coast Community College
Gautier, MS05-2000
GED -
Gulf Coast Home Educators
Gulfport, MS05-1998
Skills
- Medical office procedures
- Appointment scheduling
- Insurance claims
- Payment collection
- Electronic health records
- Front desk operations
- Medical terminology
- Patient relations
- Telephone etiquette
Timeline
Medical Receptionist
Singing River Health System
03.2025 - Current
Medical Assistant
Singing River Health System
09.2021 - 03.2025
Self Employed
Fuqua Farms and Nursery
05.2020 - 09.2021
Preschool Teach
Little Hornets Learning Accademy
03.2018 - 05.2020
No Degree - Completed Coursework Toward Associate in Science
MS Gulf Coast Community College
GED -
Gulf Coast Home Educators