Helen Contreras

Helen Contreras has a diverse work experience across various industries. Helen started their career as a Dental Assistant at Gloria Kidz Dental, where they provided assistance to dentists, translated documents for Spanish-speaking patients, and maintained dental health records. Helen then interned at Keystone Research Solutions, where they analyzed health records and images to ensure the safety of animals and identify tumor-like cells in breast cancer x-ray images. Helen also worked as a Hostess and Carry Out Server at Outback Steakhouse, where they displayed excellent customer service, trained employees, and handled customer complaints. Helen later joined Literacy and Leadership Empowerment Inc. as a Communications Intern, where they collected and analyzed student scores, created reports, and updated marketing tools. At Notre Dame of Maryland University, Helen held multiple roles, including Student Ambassador for the Trailblazers Scholars Program, Graduate Assistant in the Division of Academic Affairs, and Student Assistant in the Career Center. Helen created programs to support first-generation Latina students, managed social media pages, planned events, and interpreted data. Helen also worked as a Donor Relations Intern at Special Olympics Maryland, where they reconstructed marketing campaigns, updated donation reports, and assisted in board communication. Helen then joined Anne Arundel County Health Department as a Coordinator of Special Programs, where they collaborated in the COVID-19 vaccine campaign, managed medical cases, and established relationships with organizations and facilities. Currently, Helen is working as a Care Coordinator at Cartwheel. Overall, they have demonstrated strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills throughout their work experience.

Helen Contreras completed their Master of Arts degree in Leadership and Management from Notre Dame of Maryland University between 2019 and 2021. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from the same institution, specializing in Business/Commerce, General, from 2015 to 2019. In 2018, they also studied at Ewha Womans University, although no degree or field of study information was provided for that period.