Ana Sofia Ruiz

333 East Van Buren Street, Apartment 149

Avondale, AZ 85323

(818) 267-4294
anaruizuh@gmail.com / asruiz@willamette.edu

PROFESSIONAL STATEMENT
Disciplined and determined student. Expanding mindset by developing more communication skills at

Target. Constantly helping others and learning about human behavior in different aspects of life.

SKILLS
● Leadership- Able to inspire people to create positive change for our community and connect

with others

● Active Listener- Can listen to people and provide good support such as advice or feedback if

needed

● Creative- Able to think out the box and see ideas and challenges in a different perspective

● Responsible- Able to stay on task and with assignments

● Bilingual- Able to speak and write fluent English and Spanish

EXPERIENCE
City of Avondale - Volunteer

December 2017 - 2019

11350 Civic Center Dr, Avondale, AZ 85323

(623) 333-2602

● Helped set up and clean up before and after community events such as Octoberfest

● Helped clean and organize the Avondale Civic Center Library

Target - Team Member

October 2nd 2021 - Present

9830 W Lower Buckeye Rd, Tolleson, AZ 85353

(623) 687-2136
 ● Working in as a Team Member at Starbucks

● Cross trained at Food Ave department

EDUCATION
University High School-Tolleson - 3.68 GPA

9419 W Van Buren St, Tolleson, AZ, 85353

August 2018 - May 2022

Diploma Received 2022

Heavy focus on Advanced Placement classes with personal focus on psychology and sociology

Dean’s List every semester

EXTRACURRICULARS
Tolleson Speech and Debate - Secretary/Member

August 2020 - May 2022

Competed in Duo Interpretation in Speech and Debate competitions 2020-21. Planning on competing

this year with Oratory and Impromptu.

Be A Leader Foundation - Member

August 2020 - 2021

Look at opportunities to help high schools succeed in their career

Grit Gurus - President/Member

September 2020 - May 2022

Guide the assigned freshman with tips and helpful advice to get through their freshman year

Pacific Islander and Asian Association - Vice President/Member

August 2018 - August 2020

Performed at school events, school basketball half times, and Aloha Fest

Gay-Straight Alliance - Member

August 2018 - May 2019

Talked about issues in the LGBT+ community and listened to other’s experiences

AWARDS
 ● 2015 3 years of Perfect Attendance Award

● 2019 Perfect Attendance Award

● 2019 Grit Award

LANGUAGE
Bilingual - Fluent in English and Spanish

Grew up in Spanish and English speaking home. Took 2 years of Native Spanish through Tolleson

Union High School. Able to speak fluently and read and write in English and Spanish.

● August 2019 - May 2020

○ Native Spanish 1-2

■ Semester 1: B+

■ Semester 2: A+

● August 2020 - May 2021

○ AP Native Spanish Language and Culture

■ Semester 1: A+

■ Semester 2: A+

● August 2021 - CURRENT

○ AP Native Spanish Literature and Culture

■ Semester 1: A+

■ Semester 2: A+

REFERENCES
Brandon VanBibber - Teacher

Email: brandon.vanbibber@tuhsd.org

Phone Number: (480) 332-3186

Gabriela Ruiz- Mother

Email: gabyluisyana@gmail.com

Phone Number: (818) 679-8437