Danielle Ragan
Eugene,Oregon
Summary
A passion for global health and community wellness have led to a broad based career and experience in program planning, implementation, and evaluation. Collaborative and hardworking with experience in improving individual and community health through expert training and leadership. Seeking to foster a professional environment that works to move the needle in ways of equity, inclusion, and health outcomes across a lifespan through evidence-based research and high quality, culturally competent programming.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Marketing and Communications Consultant
Saavsus Inc.
Eugene, OR
10.2021 - Current
- Lead marketing efforts to target, engage, and partner with prospective clients through curriculum and programs that impact the well-being of children and families across a lifespan.
- Harness evidence-based marketing and social media tools to create a Saavsus community that expands health and well-being to national network.
Patient Services Representative
Women's Care
Eugene, OR
09.2021 - Current
- Hard working clinic team member handling complex and individual cases related to high risk pregnancies at a regional Maternal and Fetal Medicine clinic.
- Coordination of office needs including medical documentation, scheduling, prioritization, compiling and reviewing medical charts, and patient privacy creating quality care for mothers-to-be in which they feel valued, heard, and prioritized.
DIG Committe Co-chair
Eugene Family YMCA
Eugene, United States
06.2020 - 09.2021
- Provide leadership to form the first Eugene YMCA Diversity, Inclusion, & Global Engagement Committee with 12 committee members across all Y departments, leading best practice work in equity and anti-oppression on individual and institutional levels.
- Researched, planned, implemented, and evaluated the Y's first ever DIG Listening sessions to gather baseline information about the internal knowledge and application of DEI at the Y.
- Integrated learnings from the PISAB Undoing Racism Cohort to inform the DIG committee and own personal work in undoing racism and uplifting anti-racism practices.
- Participation in National Y-USA "Racism as a Public Health Crisis" conference planning committee, facilitating small group discussions and supporting a local Y in their presentation.
Multi-Site Coordinator
Eugene Family YMCA
Eugene, OR
12.2019 - 09.2021
- Provide leadership and technical assistance to ensure high quality Emergency Child Care and After School care programs at 16 sites based on best practices SEL and OHA health/ safety guidance.
- Advocate for equitable and supportive practices for families and youth based on community and individual needs.
- Collaborate with team and staff to develop educational opportunities for Health & Wellness Staff Collective, Black Lives Matter and Anti-racism trainings, and Equity and Inclusion Discussion group.
- Supported program needs through organizing enrichment planning/ supply ordering procedures, coordinating USDA meals for preschools, and creating and disseminating everchanging program protocols during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Youth Development Site Director
YMCA Columbia Willamette
Portland, OR
12.2018 - 11.2019
- Coordinated assignments based on site plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team member strengths for before and after school program of 100 students.
- Managed multiple simultaneous activities and provided leadership for program implementation and site communication amongst parents, administrators, students, and community partners.
- Developed and implemented variety of innovative policies and strategies to promote staff and youth self-sufficiency.
Graduate Capstone Internship
Child And Family Health International
Accra, Ghana
07.2018 - 10.2018
- Cross-culturally collaborated on research to develop best-practices nutrition education pamphlet for PML hospital and sexual violence prevention program for Planned Parenthood Association of Ghana.
- Applied Maternal and Child health focused graduate work and studies to the field in collaborative work and learning with team of experts in Ghana.
Health Coach And Personal Trainer
Oakway Fitness Center
Eugene, OR
02.2015 - 09.2017
- Provided individual, client-centered health education to a variety of clients across a lifespan.
- Established strong coaching relationships with upwards of 20 clients per week that focused on full spectrum of physical, mental, relational, and spiritual/emotional needs.
Sexual Violence Prevention and Education Student Director
University Of Oregon
Eugene, OR
09.2015 - 08.2017
- Used trauma-informed approach to engage hundreds of first-year University of Oregon students in discussions about power, privilege, sexual violence, and bystander intervention through prevention education programming.
- Responsible for creative design and implementation of EMPOWER UO, a group for sexual violence survivors that focused on trauma-informed care and holistic healing interventions.
Physical Education Teacher
Ridgeline Public Montessori Charter School
Eugene, OR
09.2015 - 06.2017
- Utilized knowledge of anatomy and kinesiology to design safe and effective exercise program for 300 students, kindergarten to eighth grade.
- Collaborative research with an occupational therapist to plan and implement an occupational therapy screening for grades 1 to 3.
Health And Wellness Instructor
Immaculate Conception Academy
San Francisco, CA
03.2014 - 01.2015
- Collaborated with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds to develop and implement exercise and wellness course for 130 incoming freshman through healthy lifestyle and personal empowerment curriculum.
Education
Master of Science - Global Health
National University of Natural Medicine
Portland, OR 09.2017 - 12.2018
Bachelor Of Arts In Humanities -
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR06.2012
Bachelor Of Arts In History -
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR06.2012
Skills
- Program Planning, Implementation, & Evaluation
- Collaborative Work with Diverse Communities
- Adept Health Researcher
- Workshop & Group Training Facilitation
- Public & Community Health Educator
- Team Leadership/ Management
- Organization & Adaptability
- Strong Interpersonal Communication
- Radical Listening Skills
- Critically Conscious Thinker
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Conversational Spanish Skills
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
I feel that luck is preparation meeting opportunity.
Oprah Winfrey
Timeline
Marketing and Communications Consultant
Saavsus Inc.
10.2021 - Current
Patient Services Representative
Women's Care
09.2021 - Current
DIG Committe Co-chair
Eugene Family YMCA
06.2020 - 09.2021
Multi-Site Coordinator
Eugene Family YMCA
12.2019 - 09.2021
Youth Development Site Director
YMCA Columbia Willamette
12.2018 - 11.2019
Graduate Capstone Internship
Child And Family Health International
07.2018 - 10.2018
Master of Science - Global Health
National University of Natural Medicine
09.2017 - 12.2018
Sexual Violence Prevention and Education Student Director
University Of Oregon
09.2015 - 08.2017
Physical Education Teacher
Ridgeline Public Montessori Charter School
09.2015 - 06.2017
Health Coach And Personal Trainer
Oakway Fitness Center
02.2015 - 09.2017
Health And Wellness Instructor
Immaculate Conception Academy
03.2014 - 01.2015
Bachelor Of Arts In Humanities -
University of Oregon
Bachelor Of Arts In History -
University of Oregon
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