Biography
Contessa joined the university in May 2024 as the Administrative Coordinator for the History Department. She works directly with the Executive Assistant to the Department Head (Kelly Cook) on various events, course scheduling, and the History Department's website. Prior to starting with the University, Contessa gained her degree in Applied Science and a certification as a Medical Assistant at Vista College. After a decade in the healthcare field, she pursued a career in administration and entrepreneurship, by starting her own retail business in 2020.