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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership and Activities
Relevant Coursework
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Teá Ruiz

Rancho Cucamonga,CA

Summary

Motivated recent graduate with a B.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science, eager to gain professional experience in the tech industry while exploring an interest in education. Strong analytical foundation paired with a growing skill set in programming, data analysis, and cloud tools. Passionate about contributing to innovative, data-driven, and mission-focused teams in software development or data analysis.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Hostess

Beeside Balcony
08.2024 - 07.2025
  • Trained and onboarded new front-of-house staff, ensuring consistent standards through documented workflows and hands-on coaching.
  • Created and managed floor plans that optimized efficiency and elevated the guest's experience.
  • Acted as primary point of contact between front-of-house operations and management, streamlining communication and issue resolution.

Server

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
11.2021 - 07.2024
  • Used point-of-sale (POS) systems to process transactions and track order patterns, identifying upselling opportunities and reducing errors.
  • Regularly analyzed customer feedback and trends to improve service strategies and anticipate peak demand periods.

Intern

BrilliantBiome
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Researched and documented key environmental and ecological characteristics of specific biomes for internal datasets and reporting
  • Gained experience with utilizing AWS services
  • Contributed to bi-weekly team meetings and presentations

Education

BS - Mathematics- Computer Science

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO
La Jolla, CA
06.2025

Skills

    Technical: Java, Python, MATLAB, Git

    Professional: Analytical problem-solving, Communicative, Adaptability

Leadership and Activities

Mentor at Mentor Collective at UCSD 

September 2022- June 2023 

  • Met monthly with a number of freshmen mentees to assist them with navigating college life.
  • Offered insights on degree planning and campus involvement.

EDGE Mentor 

September 2023- June 2025 

  • Empowerment and Development for Girls in Engineering (EDGE) focuses on helping high-school mentees find their calling in STEM.
  • Helped conduct workshops and bonding events while working closely with a mentee to provide advice on college applications and personal goals.

Relevant Coursework

COGS 108- Data Science in Practice

  • Gained hands-on experience with data science techniques including data cleaning, visualization, and statistical analysis
  • Explored interdisciplinary concepts from computer science, statistics, cognitive science, and machine learning

CSE 101- Design and Analysis of Algorithms

  • Studied the design and analysis of efficient algorithms for sorting, searching, pattern matching, and graph problems
  • Strengthened foundational skills in algorithmic thinking, computational complexity, and problem decomposition

CSE 110- Software Engineering

  • Collaborated in an Agile environment while also completing labs that provided experience in CSS, HTML, and JavaScript
  • Gained hands-on experience with version control tools and integrated development environments (IDEs)
  • Implemented and maintained CI/CD pipelines to automate builds, testing, and deployments for team projects

Timeline

Head Hostess

Beeside Balcony
08.2024 - 07.2025

Intern

BrilliantBiome
08.2022 - 02.2023

Server

Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar
11.2021 - 07.2024

BS - Mathematics- Computer Science

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO