David Coven Email & Phone Number

Seattle, WA, US

New York, NY, US

Seattle, WA, US

Seattle, WA, US

At Scholar Fund we connect community needs to opportunities and resources.Education (Scholarship Junkies): - We have helped more than 15,000 students win more than $100M in scholarships- We currently serve more than 23,000 students per month Cash Assistance & Relief Funds: $170M completed + $355M upcomming- Raised and distributed $7M grassroots fund in.

Seattle, WA, US

Our goal is to help social impact organizations turn complex problems into simple solutions. Some of our work:- http://civicpromotor.org- https://www.washingtonforblacklives.org/www.laplacelabs.io

Scholarship Junkies is a project of Scholar Fund focused on getting students through college with little to no debt. Education (Scholarship Junkies): - We have helped more than 15,000 students win more than $100M in scholarships- We currently serve more than 23,000 students per month Below are efforts from our parent org Scholar Fund:Cash Assistance &.

Seattle, Washington, US

Seattle, WA, US

The Community Leadership Team provides strategic leadership to help the Road Map Project reach its 2030 goal, working with Project partners, action teams, and initiatives to ensure that the work is anti-racist and is responsive to community priorities.

New York, New York, US

Focusing the next generation on problems worth solving.

• I speak my mind, my passions, and my truths to help build others. I work everyday to open pathways of access and opportunity for those who need support.University of Washington - STARS Celebration Emcee | 6/2014
• Shared the stage with Eve Riskin, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs, Jason Carstens, Director, Process Development at Fred Hutchinson, and Sonya Cunningham, STARS Academic Advisor & Program Manager. Beyond HB 1079.
• Shared the stage with Ga-Young Jin, another University of Washington Emcee, speaking to over 300 undocumented parents, students and faculty.Story Corps | Story Teller | 2/2014
• Interviewed on topics of importance of libraries, communities, and different socioeconomic solutions to upward mobility.Speaker at TEDxUofW | 4/2014
• Opening speaker out of nine. Spoke about the Cycles of Compassion, and Paying It ForwardEmpowering Youth Seattle Speaker | 11/2013
• Shared the stage with Jeff Raikes, CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and Jean Enersen, KING 5 News Anchor.Costco Diversity Scholar Emcee | 9/2013

Seattle, Washington (WA), US

• Leadership
• Led team to #6 in the world, and #4 in the US at first SpaceX Hyperloop competition
• Current: Team Director - Aero-Structures & Manufacturing Engineer // Business Management Lead // War Time General
• Former Aerodynamics Team Lead // Former Systems Engineering Team Lead // Former Public Relations Team Lead. Decided to reorganize team structure for optimal performance.
• Drove sponsorship strategy and acquisition of new sponsors to fund the construction of the UWashington Hyperloop pod for the "build" phase of the Hyperloop Pod Competition.
• Managed seven sub-teams leads in their execution of analysis, and deliverables: Aero-Structures, Power Distribution & Storage / Thermal Analysis, Manufacturing, Propulsion-Mechanical, Systems Engineering, Public.

Austin, Texas, US

Seattle, Washington, US

• DubHacks is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, and the Pacific Northwest's flagship hackathon. Conceived of and organized by three different student groups at the University of Washington– IUGA, Startup UW, and Sudo.
• Worked on Sponsorship Relations, Logistics Coordinating, Admissions, & Volunteer Management

Austin, Texas, US

• Created and implemented manufacturing processes to increase throughput efficiency of small drive units
• Developed and implemented system architecture in python/tableau for strategic resource allocation
• Gained hands on skills in manufacturing improvement, 5s, operational excellence

Arlington, VA, US

• Refactored interfaces and backend server for increased functionality, robustness, security, and poka yoke
• Wrote python scripts to stage data and perform test validation, automating 100+hrs/month of manual work
• Developed white paper for change in design engineering process to increase clarity of design intent, and ease of downstream manufacturability

Seattle, WA, US

• Worked with fellow members of Seattle Public School District, to create methods of improving African American male performance/achievement.

• We go where no solutions have gone before to create the best and most innovative answers. To develop a deeper and more meaningful connection with consumers, we believe innovation must invite them to take part in the.
• Grew team to nearly 30 with projects of web/app development, educational research, entreprenuership & mentorship, and longboard attachments / accessories.

Seattle, WA, US

• Utilized molybdenum sulfide to produce atomically thin 2D sheets and disk for use in solar cells
• Synthesized inorganic photovoltaic solar cells using top down, and bottom up chemical synthesis
• Worked to synthesize inorganic—organic photovoltaic solar cell using Perovskite synthesis
• Developed silver nanowires synthesis for use in electronic devices
• Analyzed literature in the field to gain a high understanding of top-down and bottom-up synthesis and fabrication of 2D atomic structures.
• Working to synthesize inorganic photovoltaic using top down, and bottom up chemical synthesis of Molybdenum Sulfide to utilize wide energy bandgap, enabling transistors and circuits to be built from it directly.

Seattle, WA, US

• Worked with four other undergraduate students to provide a mentoring service to Undocumented students in the local Seattle, area.
• Received the Ackerely Leading To Learn Grant / Scholarship for Fall of 2013.

Seattle, WA, US

• Worked under professor Dr. Nathan Snidecki and two graduate students in Mechanical and Bio engineering research lab.
• Learned how to fabricate Micro and Nano instruments, developing a mechanical sensor to measure single platelet forces and study the role of platelet receptors in platelet contractility.
• Used Excel to organize data and analyze stress vs. strain curves, to graph an accurate depiction of material deformation utilizing their Young’s modulus.
• Gained working experience in a professional graduate level lab.

Arlington, VA, US

• Composed software in Java to analyze and represent over 35,000 rows of part/tool data
• Built custom interfaces to maximize script automation using standard frontend technologies
• Developed webserver in Python using CherryPy to handle interface requests
• Accelerated production by 60%, and reduced workflow by over 50hrs/week of manual Bash shell script calling

Arlington, VA, US

• Gained working knowledge of CATIA V5 modeling system, with a focus for use in aerospace. Developed protoype landing gear mechanisms.
• Enhanced system architecture to categorize, and organize over 15,000 documents related to manufacturing and design
• Designed a custom interface in Java to cross-compare, manage, and represent part failure data
• Streamlined data comparison efficiency of employees by 20% (~10hrs/week)

Seattle, WA, US

• Built and presented informational based workshops geared towards providing scholarship resources, and access to scholarship opportunities for individuals pursuing high education.
• Spoke and presented on scholarships to schools, and organizations in Washington, and Chicago.
• Presentations are crafted in order to build opportunities for people across the nation who want to continue education, and provide for that continued education through scholarship assistance.
• I work with one of the best teams possible to help spread as much information as possible about scholarships, our support, and our free resources at scholarshipjunkies.org

• FeedMyCollegeFund--Connecting students to scholarships and more within their global community. Receiving money for college from people who believes in you.FeedMyCollegeFund helps students navigate the path of high.
• Founded online scholarship and academic support network for students, to help build resources for students who are pursuing higher education.
• Developed Scholar – Donor match program to allow students to connect with donors to gain open source funding for their higher educational pursuits.
• Developed student driven academic tutoring that service individuals both online, and on campus at the University of Washington.
• Spoke and presented to schools and organizations in the Washington area.

Alexandria, VA, US

• For 8 weeks I worked in Dr. Chris Meek's lab, towards researching zero-energy buildings based on energy-harvesting electrochromic window (ECW's) and thermoelectric systems.
• Worked with two graduate students, and a fellow undergraduate student to conduct research in the college of built environments.
• Analyzed active design strategies and implementations for building low consuming, high performing high scale buildings.
• Used the Bullit Center as a case study project to further analyze effective methods of active and passive architectural design strategies.
• Used Excel to organize data and analyze plugload consumption, and data trends in multiple Architecture buildings.
• Participated in a calculus based critical analysis curriculum program through the University of Washington with 5 other undergraduate freshman.

Bachelor’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

High School Diploma, General Education