David White

Project Lead at Bluebonnet Data

David White has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. David started their career as a Data Coordinator at Global Community Charter School, where they designed and updated the school's data dashboard and delivered monthly data presentations to the Board of Trustees. David then worked as a Data Specialist at South Asian Youth Action (SAYA), where they designed and updated the intervention program's data dashboard and led weekly data meetings. After that, they served as the Manager of Data and Accountability at Harlem Link Charter School, where they designed interactive data visualizations and automated data reports and led a professional development program on data storytelling.

In 2018, David founded Changemaker Data, where they provided services such as designing data visualizations and dashboards, coaching on data analytics and storytelling, and teaching. David also worked as a Founder & Principal at Changemaker Data.

David's experience in the political field includes roles such as Data Director at Randi McCallian for Congress (MO-08), where they managed the campaign's NGP VAN Votebuilder platform and led the data analytics team. David also worked as a Data Fellow for Holly McCormack for Congress (GA-14), where they projected voter turnout and calculated campaign win numbers using voter propensity models.

Moreover, David worked as a Project Lead at Bluebonnet Data, leading volunteer data analytics teams on political campaigns and conducting data meetings with candidates and staff. David'sresponsibilities at Bluebonnet Data also included projecting voter turnout in upcoming elections and calculating win numbers.

David's most recent role is as a Data Analyst at Zinc Collective, specifically at Zinc Labs. David'sresponsibilities include executing and responding to inbound Talent Pool data queries from partners and delivering templated data delivery processes.

Additionally, David has been a Trainer at Generation Data, where they impart knowledge and trains individuals. David is also a Fellow at New Leaders Council (NLC), New York City Chapter, where they receive training and invests in leadership skills.

Outside of their professional career, David is also the Music Director of the David White Jazz Orchestra, receiving critical acclaim for their compositions and performance.

David White's education history is as follows:

From 1998 to 2001, David attended Purchase College, SUNY, where they pursued a Bachelor of Music (BM) degree in Jazz Studies.

David continued their education at Purchase College, SUNY, from 1998 to 2003, completing a Master of Music (MM) degree in Jazz Studies.

In an unspecified period, David attended Arena Academy, where they pursued a degree named Political Campaign Skills Bootcamp. David specialized in the Data Director Track.

In 2022, David studied Data Science at General Assembly.

Also in 2022, David participated in the Train-the-Trainer (T3) Program at the Democratic National Committee (DNC), Best Practices Institute.

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Timeline

  • Project Lead

    May, 2022 - present

  • Data Fellow

    January, 2022