David was born on September 17^th, 1985 and raised in Mount Vernon, Ohio. He graduated high school in 2004 and joined the United States Army in January 2005. He then attended OSUT (One Station Unit Training) at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri and was assigned to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba following completion. After Cuba, David took orders at Fort Knox, Kentucky from 2006  to 2009. Following his time at Fort Knox, he accepted orders at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas from 2009 to 2012 with a deployment to Iraq in 2011. David then became a Drill Sergeant at Fort Leonard Wood from 2012 to 2014 before returning to Fort Leavenworth from 2014 to 2020. On June 22, 2020 David was medically separated from the Army as a Master Sergeant. During his time in the Army David served as a Team Leader, Squad Leader, Platoon Sergeant, Military Police Investigator NCOIC, Drill Sergeant, Sergeant of the Guard, Watch Commander, and Operations NCOIC.

David joined KC Cattle Company after separation from service and has quickly established himself as a leader amongst the team.