Daniella Dabu

Project Program Manager 1 at King County Metro Rail | Engagement Strategy Team, Internal Communications

Greater Seattle Area

About

I am a dedicated public health practitioner with a B.S. in Public Health-Global Health and a minor in Data Science from the University of Washington. My background as a Certified Pharmacy Technician, coupled with hands-on experience through internships at Compass Housing Alliance and L.A. Care have equipped me to drive impactful community health solutions. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: • Gained experience in community building and stakeholder engagement through internships at government agency and nonprofit settings. • Contributed as a research assistant for Dr. Jenny Bacci's project on developing a model of care for MOUD at community pharmacies • Be part of a team of 7 to provide WIC services to nearly 4000 community members in Kent, WA. • Update digital message screens with current and engaging information for King County Rail Division of 1400 employees NOTABLE CREDENTIALS: • University of Washington, B.S. in Public Health-Global Health, Minor in Data Science • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) • WIC Competent Professional Authority (CPA) My career goal is to specialize in health policy and program evaluation, starting with roles in project and program management. I am enthusiastic about advancing community health and am always eager to connect with professionals and students to collaborate on impactful projects. Areas of Expertise: Community Health Interventions | Data Analysis | Equity-Centered Solutions | Stakeholder Engagement | Public Health Education | Resilience Building | Cross-functional Collaboration | Organizational Skills | Communication

Experience

  • Project Program Manager I at King County Metro Transit
    Mar 2026 - Present · 4 mos

  • Nutrition Assistant at Public Health – Seattle & King County
    Jun 2024 - Feb 2026 · 1 yr 9 mos

    Public Health – Seattle & King County | Community Health Services, Parent Child Health • Conduct comprehensive assessments of health and nutrition risk factors among 500 clients monthly to inform evidence-based program planning and policy development, aligning with population health goals. • Manage and streamline referrals to essential services such as SNAP and immunizations, ensuring comprehensive care and improving community health outcomes. • Customize nutrition interventions to address individual and population needs to enhance engagement through culturally centered communication and resource management. • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams such as Maternal Support Services/Infant Case Management and Nurse Family Partnership to integrate services and enhance program effectiveness through collective expertise. • Effectively document anthropometric measurements and blood tests to individualize nutrition education. • Performed client intake and scheduling, using a participant centered approach to optimize service delivery and minimize wait times. • Manage electronic records and documentation in Cascades management information system (MIS), including client data to support accurate program evaluation and policy development. • Engage in monthly meetings on quality assurance and continuous improvement activities, applying data-driven insights to enhance clinic's performance and compliance to WA state and federal WIC policies. • Completed specialized training and continuing education in nutrition and breastfeeding, staying current with emerging best practices and policy developments.

  • Research Assistant at School Of Pharmacy University Of Washington
    Mar 2024 - Jun 2024 · 4 mos

    • Generate 10 reports to identify key barriers in medication prescribing for opioid use disorder, contributing to the development of education materials for pharmacies, equipping qualitative data analysis techniques such as rapid summary and impact quotes. • Attend bi-weekly meetings to stay informed on project updates and timelines, resulting in increased project efficiency and timely completion of deliverables. • Facilitate advisory panel with 20+ pharmacists and providers, quickly note take on preliminary findings.

  • Marketing Coordinator at Sona Senior Living
    Feb 2024 - Jun 2024 · 5 mos

    • Spearhead content updates on 11 websites with WordPress, ensuring accuracy and relevance to attract potential clients. • Implement SEO best practices to improve website traffic and search ranking. • Provide valuable input to the Vice President of Sales and Marketing regarding website design, content strategy, and digital marketing initiatives.

  • Fred Meyer (Covington, Washington, United States · On-site)
    • Certified Pharmacy Technician
      Jun 2021 - Jun 2024 · 3 yrs 1 mo

      • Carefully review sensitive and detailed electronic prescription requests, correcting errors when and tracking patients’ drug utilization to assess need for refills. • Dispense 450+ prescriptions weekly, compound oral suspensions as directed by WA state and HIPAA laws. • Provide excellent customer service at prescription pick-up and drop-off windows, maintain confidentiality. • Triage communications from doctor offices and patients under pharmacist supervision. • Organize pharmacy records such as vaccine consent forms, prescription hard copies, and post prescription fill audits

    • Health and Beauty Aids Clerk
      Feb 2020 - Jun 2021 · 1 yr 5 mos

      • Provide outstanding customer service both in person and when answering phone calls to ensure store loyalty. • Maintain displays and work area by stocking, restocking, and cleaning to provide a neat and inviting environment for customers. • Organize stockroom inventory and weekly deliveries.