David Toombs joined the Office of Institutional Effectiveness in August 2017. Before coming to OIE, he worked for Facilities Engineering & Planning as a Service Center Coordinator, where he provided administrative support to FE&P project managers and maintenance supervisors. He also handled communications for the department, which included drafting of campus notifications, social media posts and website maintenance. David began at FE&P in June 2012. He now works closely with faculty and administrators around campus to ensure compliance with Rice's regional accreditor, SACS COC. 

David graduated with a BA in English & Creative Writing from the University of Houston in December 2011.