Federica D. possesses a robust professional background with extensive experience in research, program management, and diversity initiatives. Currently serving as a Research Assistant at the Seattle Institute for Biomedical and Clinical Research since March 2023, Federica previously held roles such as Career Program Manager at the University of Washington and Veteran Services Navigator at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Additional leadership experience includes the position of Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Washington State University. Federica's career also includes operational management as Operations Manager at Omuse Products, and administrative support as an Executive Assistant Contractor at Amazon. An early career at Bellevue College involved roles in training, development, and human resources. Educational credentials include studies at Washington State University and continuing education at Bellevue College.