Education
University of Utah
Master of City & Metropolitan Planning
- American Planning Association Outstanding Student Award
- Robert Farrington Medal for Academic Excellence
- Department of City & Metropolitan Planning Special Achievement Award
- Global Change & Sustainability Center Fellow
- Urbanists at the University of Utah, Vice President
American University
Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies: Public Policy
- School of Public Affairs Honors Program (Capstone)
Professional Experience
Foursquare ITP
Transportation Planner (Jun 2024 - Present)
AECOM
Planning Intern I (May 2023 - Apr 2024)
University of Utah
Research Assistant, Healthy Aging & Resilient Places Lab (Sep 2022 - May 2024)
Teaching Assistant, Intro to Transportation Planning (Aug - Dec 2023)
Partnership for Public Service
Associate Manager, Leadership Development (Oct 2019 - Jun 2022)
Technical Skills
- Spatial: ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Google Earth Pro
- Analytical: R, SQL, Python, Microsoft Excel
- Travel Modeling: Synchro (basic), Cube (basic)
- Visualization: Adobe Illustrator, PowerBI
- Other: Qualtrics, Microsoft Office Suite
Relevant Coursework
- Spatial Data Analytics
- Geoprocessing in Python
- Transportation Analysis Methods
- Introduction to Transportation Planning
- Data Visualization
Professional Affiliations
- American Planning Association, Utah Chapter
- Association for Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals, Utah Chapter
- Young Professionals in Transportation, DC Chapter
Please contact me at danielritter4 [at] outlook [.] com for a detailed resume.