David Gertler
About David Gertler
David Gertler is a Writing Editor Manager at Great Minds, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in education and editing, having previously held positions as an editor at Scribendi and as a math and computer science teacher at Wilmington Friends School.
Work at Great Minds
David Gertler serves as the Writing Editor Manager at Great Minds, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he performs developmental and line edits on a widely used math curriculum. He supervises team members and manages the entire team, ensuring the quality and effectiveness of the educational materials produced.
Previous Experience in Editing and Proofreading
Before joining Great Minds, David worked at Scribendi, an editing and proofreading service for English documents, from 2014 to 2019. During his five years there, he honed his editing skills and contributed to improving the clarity and quality of various written materials.
Teaching Experience at Wilmington Friends School
David Gertler has extensive teaching experience, having worked at Wilmington Friends School in multiple capacities. He served as a Math Teacher from 1996 to 2003 for seven years and later as a Computer Science Teacher from 2013 to 2018 for five years. His roles involved educating students in essential subjects and fostering their academic growth.
Educational Background
David studied at Swarthmore College, where he earned two Bachelor of Arts degrees in Economics and Philosophy. This educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in analytical thinking and communication skills, which he applies in his professional roles.
Community Involvement
From 2016 to 2020, David served as a board member and co-chair of the Finance Committee at Congregation Beth Emeth in Wilmington, DE. His involvement in this role demonstrated his commitment to community service and organizational management.