Originally from Portland, Oregon, Dave started his career in 2004 after graduating from the Berklee College of Music in Boston. He moved to New York to work at the famous Hit Factory recording studio, working with top notch artists such as Rob Thomas, Destiny's Child, Coldplay, Lil' Kim and others. He served as engineer to Seven Aurelius, producer for such artists as Mariah Carey, LL Cool J, Ashanti, and Ja Rule.

The Hit Factory closed it's doors in 2005, and seeing the writing on the wall for the music industry, Dave focused his attention on audio-post. He has worked at Viacom as an audio engineer for the past 14 years working on a range of projects, including show launches, integrated marketing campaigns, promos, awards shows, and more.

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While working at Viacom, Dave has worked on many diverse projects for artists like Janet Jackson, Alicia Keys, Mariah Carey, Usher, and many others. He has also mixed spots for Neutrogena, Subway, Fanta, Pepsi, and for MTV television series, such as Jersey Shore, the Real World, Teen Mom, Teen Wolf, The MTV Video Music Awards, Ru Paul's Drag Race, and more.

 

Dave is also cofounder of the music production company EarShock, which creates original music for film, television, and the music industry. 

 

In addition, Dave is a voice over artist, that can deliver a variety of styles for your unique project.