Exceptional service starts with dedicated people. Fulton County Board of Health is proud to recognize our Q3 employee award recipients, whose contributions strengthen our workplace and support our mission.
Our employee awards celebrate three categories of achievement:
Hero: Exemplary service, expert knowledge, adaptability, and innovative ideas that improve efficiency. Hero recipients also demonstrate the qualities recognized in the Honorable Mention and Shout Out categories.
Honorable Mention: Going above and beyond, solving problems, uplifting colleagues, and serving as a role model while demonstrating professionalism and teamwork.
Shout Out: Bringing a positive attitude, creativity, accountability, respect, and a willingness to learn and collaborate to everyday work.
Hero recipients
- Bina Patel
Dental Hygienist 3 | Oral Health
Recognized for exceptional coordination and dedication during the North Fulton Dental Clinic relocation to the 4700 Building. Bina organized the clinic move, coordinated patient scheduling and communication, helped manage more than $140,000 in dental equipment, and supported completion of state-required documentation helping maintain continuity of patient care throughout the transition.
- Ngoc Chhou
Dental Hygienist 3 | Oral Health
Recognized for going above and beyond to support clinical operations by coordinating supplies and staffing, leading equipment improvements, and assisting with training and patient data entry. Her initiative and positive attitude helped maintain smooth clinic operations, strong team morale, and performance above the patient service target.
- Anthony Parker
Doctor of Dental Surgery | Oral Health
Recognized for exceptional leadership in the design, preparation, and successful transition of the North Fulton Dental Clinic to the 4700 Building. Dr. Parker went above and beyond to address critical licensing and state requirements, complete the dental shield design, and oversee the safe transition of more than $160,000 in dental equipment, helping ensure the clinic became fully operational without disruption.
- RaShonda Davis
Communicable Disease Specialist 2 | Medical and Preventive Services
Recognized for exceptional teamwork, flexibility, and dedication in managing complex program responsibilities while adapting to increased workloads and changing priorities. Their commitment has helped maintain uninterrupted services, strengthen program quality and compliance, and support positive outcomes for the clients they serve.
- Riley Marulis
Business Support Analyst 1 | Medical and Preventive Services
Recognized for exceptional initiative, enthusiasm, and commitment to continuous growth. Since joining FCBOH, Riley has quickly made a significant impact by eagerly developing new skills, volunteering for new challenges, and strengthening the audit team’s ability to provide timely, accurate, and meaningful data in support of FCBOH and the communities we serve.
- Sharon Stocks
Customer Service Representative 2 | Medical and Preventive Services
Recognized for exceptional teamwork, flexibility, and dedication in managing complex program responsibilities while adapting to increased workloads and changing priorities. Their commitment has helped maintain uninterrupted services, strengthen program quality and compliance, and support positive outcomes for the clients they serve.
- Keri Ray
Human Resources Generalist 3 | Human Resources
Recognized for demonstrating exceptional initiative and leadership by voluntarily assuming ownership of FCBOH’s transition to GA@Work. Keri independently learned the new system, represented FCBOH in state-level meetings, trained HR staff, and completed critical organizational reporting work, helping ensure a successful transition and continuity of essential benefits and retirement services.
Honorable Mention recipients
- Pamela Freeman-Davis
Billing Specialist 2 | Finance
Recognized for consistently stepping beyond her regular responsibilities to support her team, including covering critical duties during staffing shortages and assisting with training. Her dependability, flexibility, and positive attitude have helped maintain productivity and keep the team running smoothly during challenging periods.
- Elanda Trice
Senior Manager, Human Resources | Human Resources
Recognized for her flexibility, teamwork, and commitment during FCBOH’s transition to GA@Work. Elanda quickly learned the new system, adapted existing HR processes, developed job aids, and helped ensure the accurate transfer of employee information into the new system.
- Trudy Thomas
Human Resources Generalist 1 | Human Resources
Recognized for her flexibility, teamwork, and commitment during FCBOH’s transition to GA@Work. Trudy quickly learned the new system, adapted existing HR processes, developed job aids, and helped ensure the accurate transfer of employee information into the new system.
Shout Out recipient
- Laquanda Tucker
Billing Specialist 2 | Oral Health
Recognition for her positive, professional, and calm demeanor, strong teamwork, and willingness to learn and adapt to new processes. Laquanda’s consistently positive approach sets a strong example for her team.
Thank you to each honoree for your dedication and the difference you make at FCBOH!