Ricardo L.
About Ricardo L.
Ricardo L. is a Team Lead at Pinnacle Group, Inc. and an Outreach Project Assistant at the School of Cities, University of Toronto, with a focus on urban planning and community development.
Work at Pinnacle Group
Ricardo L. has been serving as a Team Lead at Pinnacle Group, Inc. since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing projects and leading a team to ensure successful outcomes. His experience in urban planning and community development informs his approach to managing projects within the organization. His tenure at Pinnacle Group spans six years, during which he has contributed to various initiatives aimed at improving community infrastructure and housing.
Education and Expertise
Ricardo L. studied at the University of Toronto, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honours in City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning. He completed this degree from 2017 to 2021. Additionally, he achieved minors in Human Geography and Sociology during the same period. His academic focus on housing and community development aligns with his professional interests and informs his work in urban planning.
Background
Before joining Pinnacle Group, Inc., Ricardo L. worked as a Swing Manager at McDonald's from 2016 to 2018. This role provided him with valuable leadership experience and skills in team management. His background in both the service industry and urban planning has equipped him with a unique perspective on community needs and project implementation.
Current Role at School of Cities
Since 2021, Ricardo L. has been employed as an Outreach Project Assistant at the School of Cities, University of Toronto. In this position, he engages with community stakeholders and contributes to outreach efforts aimed at promoting urban planning initiatives. His work supports the School's mission to enhance urban environments and foster community development.
Passion for Urban Planning
Ricardo L. is passionate about applying his knowledge of urban planning to improve communities and cities. His academic studies and professional experiences reflect a commitment to addressing housing and community development issues. This passion drives his involvement in projects that aim to create sustainable and livable urban spaces.