David studied Product Design and Technology at the University of Limerick in Ireland. After a few years of traveling following his undergraduate, he completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Education at the University of Edinburgh, Moray House in Scotland. David spent two years working at Aith Junior High School on the remote island of Shetland in Scotland teaching Design and Technology. Following this David moved to Czech Republic where he worked in Early Years as a Reception TA and later as a Nursery Teacher at the Prague British International School. In 2020 he moved to Vietnam and joined BIS as a Design and STEAM teacher.
He has always been a keen traveller and immersing himself in new cultures, a large part of what brought him to Hanoi. In his spare time, he enjoys hiking and trying to keep fit.