Dan received his Bachelors of Science in Architecture Degree from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he was selected as an Outstanding Graduate and also served as a National Director of the American Institute of Architecture Students

After graduation, Dan served as a SketchUp and Google Earth Trainer for Google, Inc. He taught hundreds of architects, designers, & planners in SketchUp & Google Earth as well as developed and wrote the training curriculum used by SketchUp Authorized Training Centers.

Dan currently works for ex;it, an environmental graphic design firm, where his rendering skills have been an integral asset to the design process and to client presentations. He also offers design services and consulting through his own company, db-3D.

Dan has done an array of SketchUp sessions around the country in various design disciplines. These include AIA Conventions, RDC Boston, SEGD National Conference, National Main Streets Conference, and Design Philadelphia. Dan has also taught several classes at the Philadelphia Center for Architecture as well as a Continuing Studies class in SketchUp at the University of the Arts.

Lastly, Dan is a volunteer member of the Community Design Collaborative and serves as a professional adviser for Easton Area High School's Technology Education program where he is an alumni.