Cruz is a proud dad who enjoys playing goofy games with his daughter, motorcycle racing, and the practice of bonsai. He says he could talk about motorcycles all day!

His life philosophy is to be better than you were the day before because no matter where you’re at, we all have room for improvement.

If you’re looking to pursue a career in mechanical engineering, Cruz has this advice: Join professional organizations related to your industry and get involved. Also, take every opportunity you can to expose yourself to a variety of projects. These industry connections and early experience are invaluable.

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