As Producer/Editor, David’s career in broadcast production is a journey through various realms of creativity and technical expertise. It began with his studies in art at Pasadena City College, followed by graphic design at the University of California, Los Angeles. His foray into the world of animation pursued through the Rowland Animation program, marked the expansion of his artistic repertoire, introducing him to acting and, subsequently, to the broader domain of filmmaking.
Between 1998 and 2006, David honed his skills as a camera operator, working with a variety of entertainment and reality TV outlets. His portfolio during this time includes contributions to renowned networks such as NBC, BET, HGTV, CNN, and the History Channel. This period of intense professional growth led him to further his education in the field of media arts, focusing on post-production and digital effects at Mt. Sierra College’s Media Arts Program.
His versatile career then transitioned into a role encompassing producing, camerawork, and editing for an online channel, showcasing his multifaceted skills and creative vision. This experience laid the groundwork for his current position as a full-time editor/producer at The Africa Channel, where he combines his deep-rooted storytelling and artistic sensibilities with his technical acumen.
A native of Chicago, David’s passion for both the audience and the craft is a testament to his dedication to the world of broadcast production.