Ricardo (Ricky) Ruiz:  

Life Married in 1999 to Monica Romero of Chimayo, NM. Proud parents of twin boys Lucas and Diego born 11/03/04 and one girl Selena born 7/27/06. Workplace It's hard to seperate the different bios since they all overlap. Let’s see, where do I start trying to fill in 20 years. I have been working at Sandia Labs for ~6yrs now as a federal contractor. We build IC’s, the same thing as Intel except the applications are different, satellites and WOMD. My organization is a technology development group, Radiation Hardened CMOS group. I ended up here after working 6 years at Philips Semiconductors and realizing I didn’t want to do shift work (12 hr days) anymore after I got married. As it turned out the change was a blessing as the job I left was eliminated a few months later and the plant shut down just over a year later. Speaking of getting married; I met my wife playing softball after navigating through many, many, many, women…well not really, but it adds fluff to the story. Anyhow, we got engaged after 2 months of dating and we were married 10 months later. I know it sounds a little crazy but it’s true. We lived on Albuquerque’s West Side for 4 years then decided to move to...Expand for more