David Scott

Experience

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  Cutler & Company

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2000

  Research Analyst
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  Screen Digest

  Jan 2000 - Jan 2007

  • Analyst

    Jan 2003 - Jan 2007

  • Research Analyst

    Jan 2000 - Jan 2003
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  IHS, Inc.

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2014

  Senior Analyst
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  IHS

  Sept 2014 - May 2015

  Principal Analyst
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  IHS Markit | Technology

  May 2015 - Jul 2019

  Associate Director, Asia Pacific
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  Informa Tech

  Jul 2019 - Feb 2020

  Associate Director, Asia-Pacific
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  Omdia

  Feb 2020 - Dec 2020

  Director, Asia-Pacific

  Responsible for all aspects of Asia Pacific media based projects for Omdia that require problem solving on highly complex issues and communicating directly with clients to understand their goals and needs to improve products and services.

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  Surfcoast Basketball Association

  Nov 2020 - Jun 2022

  President of Surfcoast Basketball Association

  • Assumed leadership of a troubled executive board grappling with internal challenges, cultivating harmony and unity among its members. Subsequently, spearheaded a collaborative team effort through the challenges of a pandemic fraught with lockdowns. These efforts culminated in substantial advancements in the association's culture, financial health, participation rates, support network, and overall stability, resulting in these impressive metrics:o Achieved a remarkable 150% surge in player participation, from 800 to a thriving 2,000 participants.o Bolstered the number of domestic teams by an impressive 70%.o Boosted financial reserves by a substantial 75%, concurrently improving profitability.o Pioneered the creation of a comprehensive player pathway program at the representative level, leading to a remarkable 500% increase, expanding from 2 to 12 teams across Junior and Senior representative levels.• Collaborated with and supported the 'Goannas,' the Australian national men's deaf basketball team, fostering inclusivity and promoting diversity within the basketball community. Show less

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  Workers Hut

  Dec 2020 - now

  Founder, Director, General Manager

  • Successfully established, expanded, and oversee a growing network of coworking spaces.• Control all aspects of business development, community building, and facilities management, resulting in a 30% increase in member retention and a 25% growth in occupancy rates.• Prepare budgets, strategic plans, and engage stakeholders to ensure financial sustainability, achieving a 15% reduction in operational costs while increasing annual revenue by 20%.

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  Big V Basketball

  Jan 2021 - Sept 2024

  Head Men's Basketball Coach

  • Launched and led a new Big V Men's basketball team, implementing effective training programs and enhancing player performance over two successful seasons.• Achieved remarkable results in the inaugural and subsequent seasons, including a significant 40% improvement in the team's win-loss record in the 2nd year to just miss finals and subsequently reaching the Grand Final Championship game in the 3rd year, providing the Surfcoast Community with its first finals appearance and first home final for a Big V Men's game,• Coached team to the promotion zone for moving up from Big V State Championship Division 2 Men's division to Division 1.• Improved player skills, teamwork, and competitive performance through innovative training and game strategies, rapidly advancing the team's league standings.• Coach of the Year Award nominee in 2nd & 3rd seasons, recognising exceptional coaching achievements, leadership, and contributions to team success. Show less