David Spence
About David Spence
David Spence is a bartender and podcaster based in New York, known for his podcast 'Global Rhythms' on iHeart Radio, which explores global music and history. He has a diverse educational background, including degrees in African-American/Black Studies and Liberal Arts, and he is also a certified digital marketer.
Work at Madison Square Garden
David Spence has been employed at Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. as a bartender since 2018. His role involves serving beverages and providing customer service in one of the most iconic venues in New York City. Prior to his current position, he worked at the same organization for one year from 2017 to 2018, gaining valuable experience in a high-energy environment.
Education and Expertise
David Spence holds a Bachelor's Degree in African-American/Black Studies from The City College of New York, which he completed from 2017 to 2019. He also earned an Associate's Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences from Borough of Manhattan Community College between 2015 and 2017. In 2020, he studied Digital Marketing at COOP Apprentice for 11 months. David is certified in Google Ads, Google Analytics, Bing Ads, and Trade Desk, and is currently pursuing a Facebook Blueprint Certificate.
Podcasting and Media Production
David hosts a podcast named Global Rhythms on iHeart Radio, where he explores global music and its historical context. He mixes musical content for his podcast using Serato software and DJ mixers. In addition to his podcasting work, he serves as a video editor at Manhattan Neighborhood Network, a position he has held since 2017, where he contributes to various media projects as a videographer and photographer.
Professional DJ and Event Promotions
David Spence is a professional DJ with experience in event promotions. His expertise in mixing music and promoting events has allowed him to engage with diverse audiences. He also writes and edits historical commentary for Instagram, focusing on raising awareness of global music history through his social media presence.