Maria “Gaby” Contreras-Nichols

Maria “Gaby” Contreras-Nichols, SHRM-CP, is a seasoned Human Resources professional with extensive experience across various organizations. Currently serving as a Human Resources Generalist at Brenntag since September 2023, Maria has previously contributed as a People Operations Specialist at RetailMeNot, where responsibilities included full HR lifecycle support, onboarding, and offboarding. Maria's background also encompasses roles at Lansweeper as HR & Office Manager, Sealed Air Corporation as HR Generalist managing payroll and benefits, and earlier positions such as Recruiting Coordinator at BPL Plasma and HR Administrative Assistant at Rocla Concrete Tie, Inc. In addition to a degree in Education with a focus on Human Resources Development from Universidad Central de Venezuela, Maria brings a wealth of interpersonal skills and knowledge in HR functions, recruitment, and employee engagement.