David Yontz has been a copy editor for about 15 years. He started his copy editing career at Creators Syndicate, where he was managing editor for over five years. There he edited op-ed columns from some of the biggest names in punditry—including Pulitzer Prize winner Connie Schultz, Mark Shields, and Thomas Sowell—and cartooning, such as the legendary comic strips "B.C.," "Wizard of Id," and "Archie." He also edited manuscripts in various genres of fiction.
Today David is senior science editor at Synergy Enterprises, Inc., which is a government contractor. He currently edits for the National Institutes of Health.