David Duarte

David Duarte has work experience as a Lead Technical Field Specialist at Apeel since December 2021. Prior to that, they worked as a Technical Field Specialist at Apeel from February 2021 to December 2021. In this role, they were responsible for delivering Apeel treatment to produce, operating batch equipment, and troubleshooting equipment issues. Before joining Apeel, David worked as a Nosecone Vehicle Integration Technician at SpaceX from September 2020 to February 2021. In this role, they assembled, replaced, and created parts for the SpaceX Starship orbital vehicle, performed quality testing and inspection of equipment, and followed work orders from engineering.

David Duarte attended Texas A&M University-Kingsville from 2018 to 2020, where they pursued a degree in Chemical Engineering. Their field of study focused on engineering.