Ruben Parra
About Ruben Parra
Ruben Parra is a Senior Data Engineer with a background in Business Administration and Management Information Systems. He has held various positions in data engineering and analysis, including roles at Civitas Learning and The University of Arizona.
Current Role at Civitas Learning
Ruben Parra currently serves as a Senior Data Engineer at Civitas Learning. He has held this position since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for developing and managing data solutions that support the organization's mission to improve student success through data-driven insights.
Previous Experience at Civitas Learning
Before his current position, Ruben worked at Civitas Learning as a Data Engineer from 2021 to 2022. During his tenure, he contributed to various data engineering projects that enhanced the company's analytics capabilities and supported educational institutions in leveraging data for improved outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Ruben Parra earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing from the University of Arizona's Eller College of Management, completing his studies from 2011 to 2015. He later pursued a Master's degree in Management Information Systems at the same institution, graduating in 2018. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in data engineering and analytics.
Professional Background
Ruben has a diverse professional background. He worked as a Program Coordinator in Institutional Research at The University of Arizona from 2016 to 2020, where he focused on data analysis and research initiatives. He also served as a Senior Data Analyst at Chamberlain Group (CGI) from 2020 to 2021, where he applied his analytical skills to support business decisions. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Consultative Salesman in Consumer Electronics at Sears, Roebuck and Co. from 2012 to 2014.