Ryan Taylor-gratzer
Transportation Planner
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Taylor-gratzer is a transportation planner in Los Angeles with 12 years of experience designing safer, more accessible active-transportation networks for cities and communities. He blends rigorous GIS and data analytics (ArcMap/ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, Python, SPSS) with hands-on cartography and grant-writing, delivering collision, equity, and accessibility analyses for public and private clients. After early research roles at UCLA and a senior planner stint at Alta, he now applies that expertise at WSP USA while continuing to prototype mobile apps and websites in React Native and WordPress. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he manages complex datasets and translates technical findings into clear designs and outreach materials. An avid contributor to small open-source projects (including Pinball Map), he pairs urban planning depth with a maker’s curiosity for tools that improve city life.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate in Sustainability, Sustainability Studies, Certificate in Sustainability, Sustainability Studies at UCLA ExtensionBachelor's degree, Sociology, Bachelor's degree, Sociology at UC Santa BarbaraMaster's degree, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning, Master's degree, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning at University of California, Los Angeles
Github Skills (200)
google-places10
google-maps10
native-module10
geocoding10
middleman10
activemodel10
expo10
frontend10
react-native-module10
react-native-ios10
mbaas10
raspbian10
mozilla-firefox10
devcontainer10
mobile10
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
RyanTG/pbm-react
Apr 2018 - Jan 2025
PBM React
Contributions:514 pushes, 32 branches, 3 comments in 6 years 10 months
reactjsreactpbm
pinballmap/pbm-blog
Jun 2015 - Apr 2022
PBM Blog
Contributions:9 PRs, 1 push, 16 comments in 6 years 11 months
jekyllpbm
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