He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism from California State University, Northridge in 2011.Ryan has immersive experience in several branches of journalism, including news documentaries, radio, newspapers, digital and television. He has previously worked for the Los Angeles Times' community news division, The Santa Clarita Valley Signal, Current TV's ﻿Vanguard Documentary Series﻿, ﻿Southern California Public Radio﻿ (89.3 KPCC) in Pasadena and ﻿﻿KCBS / KCAL﻿﻿ in Los Angeles.Currently, Ryan is a digital news editor with the Southern California News Group, an 11-newspaper organization that includes the Daily Breeze, Riverside Press-Enterprise, Orange County Register and San Bernardino Sun. He is stationed at the Los Angeles Daily News in Woodland Hills, where he produces multimedia projects, develops social media strategies and edits and reports stories for the outlet's online audience.