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Yamilette Contreras

El Paso,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented leader skilled in organization and case analysis. Has experience leading local events, communicating with officials in business and legal fields, and working in small groups. Skilled in leading with empathy, fluently speaking and writing in both Spanish and English, and learning Korean, to communicate with broader audiences.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Regional President

Business Professionals of America
El Paso, Texas
01.2024 - 03.2025
  • Led 7+ chapters in El Paso in preparing for business-related events.
  • Held a local business conference for leadership training and competitions.
  • Worked alongside other presidents in Texas to hold a week-long state conference.
  • Communicated with local businesses for sponsorships.
  • Fundraised to give out scholarships to local high school students.

Student Legal Intern

Scherr Law Firm
El Paso, Texas
10.2023 - 2023
  • Drafted closing arguments based on individual research.
  • Engaged with judges, attorneys, and witnesses to enhance research and public-speaking skills.
  • Assisted the attorney in reading and collecting statements from witnesses.
  • Observed the attorney in court and presented the information individually collected to local judges.
  • Attended meetings with attorneys in different legal fields and studied their different cases.
  • Organized case information with a small group.

Education

Associate of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX
05-2025

Northwest Early College High School
El Paso, TX
05-2025

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Yale University
New Haven, CT
03-2026

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Leadership
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication
  • Organization
  • Project Management
  • Writing
  • Empathy

Timeline

Regional President

Business Professionals of America
01.2024 - 03.2025

Student Legal Intern

Scherr Law Firm
10.2023 - 2023

Associate of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

El Paso Community College

Northwest Early College High School

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Yale University

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