1. Carlos Ruiz
2300 Glenna Goodacre Blvd. | Lubbock, TX 79401 | (713) 582-6326 | carlos.ruiz@ttu.edu
EDUCATION
Texas Tech University, Rawls College of Business Lubbock, TX
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting
Master of Science, Accounting (intent to apply January 2016) Graduation with MSA: May 2018
Cumulative GPA: 3.8
Dean’s List: Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2015
President’s List: Spring 2015
Foreign Study
Texas Tech University, Rawls Center for Global Engagement Seville, Spain
Study Abroad June 2015
Collaborated in a team to successfully learn operations management
Immersed myself in the Spanish culture through living with a host family
WORK EXPERIENCE
MiddletonRaines+Zapata Houston, TX
Tax Staff Intern July 2015-August 2015
Trained to work with Engagement software to prepare client information
Shadowed tax staff and managers to better understand the flow of operations
Input data into accounting software, ensuring proper due dates were assigned
Ruiz Wholesale Houston, TX
Summer Team Manager May 2011-August 2014
Cooperated with the manager to delegate tasks to other employees
Organized and monitored inventory on a daily basis to eliminate costs
Balanced a variety of tasks to keep operations running smoothly
Hewlett Packard Houston, TX
Contract Worker June 2013-August 2013
Worked with a 20-person team to assemble computer racks for Bing
Inspected completed racks for quality control to eliminate inefficiency
Assisted in cross-training new employees, ensuring a quick adaptation to the production process
ORGANIZATIONS
Accounting Leadership Council August 2015-Present
Work with Accounting students and faculty to develop professional skills
Network with professionals in the field to further understand job opportunities with accounting
Rawls Diplomats August 2015-Present
Bring awareness to students about the benefits of studying abroad
Volunteer and attend events to further promote the experience you gain while abroad
Multicultural Student Business Association August 2014-Present
Interact with a variety of students from various backgrounds to expand my network
Assist in community service and development programs