David has worked in the construction business for over 30 years in Texas. Born and raised in Victoria, he first joined his father in the real estate development business. He later moved to Houston, where he worked with custom home builders in project management and estimating.

David holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Christian Leadership from the College of Biblical Studies. He volunteers his nights and weekends as a chaplain with PACA serving the Houston Police Department and the Harris County Sheriff Department. Most recently volunteering as a chaplain with a hospital in San Marcos.