User:Davidtreece/Robert Ramirez

Robert Ramirez is a legislator in the U.S. State of Colorado. First elected to the Colorado House of Representatives as a Republican in 2010, Ramirez represents House District 29, which centers around the communities of Westminster and Arvada. Ramirez serves on the Transportation and Education committees.

Ramirez was born in New Jersey. He was raised by a single mother with three children who worked as a survey engineer and various other jobs to make ends meet. He was active in Boy Scouts of America, and he went on to earn his Eagle Scout.

After graduating from high-school Ramirez went on to serve in the United State Navy and was honorably discharged in 1988. After working for several years in management positions, Ramirez moved to Arvada, Colorado. In 2002 and he moved to Westminster, Colorado.

Ramirez earned an Associate’s Degree in business. His wife, Suzanne, is an elementary school teacher and has worked in Jefferson County schools since 2001.

Prior to being elected, Ramirez held several entrepreneurial ventures consisting mainly in the food service industry. Most recently he worked as a manager at a Denver based uniform supply company.