Deedria Waldrop
About Deedria Waldrop
Deedria Waldrop is a Behavioral Health Technician currently employed at Finni Health since 2023. She has a background in customer service and sales, with previous roles in the insurance industry and a focus on psychology in her studies.
Work at Finni Health
Deedria Waldrop currently serves as a Behavioral Health Technician at Finni Health, a company that is part of the Y Combinator Winter 2023 cohort. She began her role in 2023 and has been contributing to the organization for one year. In this position, she applies her knowledge and skills in behavioral health to support clients and assist in their treatment plans.
Education and Expertise
Deedria Waldrop has pursued her education at John Wood Community College, where she studied Biology from 2012 to 2013. She is currently studying Psychology at the same institution since 2023. Additionally, she attended Quincy University for one year, focusing on Biology from 2011 to 2012. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in the sciences relevant to her current role in behavioral health.
Background in Insurance Industry
Before transitioning to the healthcare field, Deedria Waldrop accumulated significant experience in the insurance industry. She worked as an Insurance Agent at Melissa Mann State Farm Agency from 2022 to 2023 for nine months. Prior to that, she spent six years at Acceptance Insurance, where she held roles as a Sales Agent from 2015 to 2021 and as a Managing Agent from 2021 to 2022 in Quincy, Illinois. Her background in insurance has equipped her with strong customer service and sales skills.
Early Career Experience
Deedria Waldrop began her work experience at a young age, which included picking apples. This early involvement in the workforce helped her develop a strong work ethic and foundational skills that she later applied in her roles within the restaurant and insurance industries. Her diverse experiences have contributed to her adaptability and proficiency in various work environments.