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Derek Boosey is a seasoned coach, administrator, and educator with extensive experience in sports management, event planning, and public relations. He has held various roles in the athletics industry, including Director of Marketing, High Performance Director, and Jumps/Combined Events Coach. Boosey has also worked with prominent organizations such as Nike, Athletics Canada, and the International Association of Athletics Federations. He holds degrees from Keele University and the University of Queensland, and has a Master's degree from Leicester University.

Experience

    • Jumps/Combined Events Coach
    • Jumps/Combined Events Coach
      • Jul 2017 - Sep 2018
      • Cedar City

      Resigned in September 2018, so that a replacement could be appointed before the serious training commenced for the athletes in mid October.

  • Athletics Federation India
    • New Delhi Area, India
    • High Performance Director
      • Nov 2015 - May 2016
      • New Delhi Area, India

      I resigned from the position.

    • Track & Field Coach
      • Oct 2013 - Oct 2015
      • Cedar City
  • Imaginetix
    • San Diego, California
    • Vice President
      • Sep 1999 - Sep 2013
      • San Diego, California

      Research and Marketing of Health Products, San Diego, CaliforniaThe prime product goes under the brand name ‘Celadrin’ and is endorsed by the medical committee of the IOC, known as www.fims.org

  • NAI
    • San Diego, California
    • Business Consultant
      • Jan 1994 - Aug 1999
      • San Diego, California

      NAI – Health products manufacturing Company, San Marcos, CaliforniaAssisted in ‘bringing on board’ several major clients. We manufactured for them and supported their advertising and marketing by linking them to major National Sport Federations in the USA, Canada and Australia.

  • Athletics Canada
    • Ottawa, Canada
    • Director of Marketing
      • Jan 1990 - Dec 1993
      • Ottawa, Canada
    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Consultant
      • Oct 1983 - Sep 1990

      This position required me to work in Asia, more specifically in Korea and then later China and Barcelona, where Nike was heavily invested in the promotion of the brand and track and field.

    • Advisor to the Chinese National Track and Field Team
      • 1989 - 1990

      Advisor to Chinese Team coaches/also some practical coaching. Asian Athletics Championships 1989, New Delhi and 1990 Asian Games in Beijing.The Chinese team was the top medal winners.

    • Track and Field Coach
      • 1984 - 1990

      Besides the in-country coaching and training camps, Nike also supported two major camps, which I coordinated for Korean teams in Brisbane/Australia and Houston/USA. With regards to China, I coordinated two camps, one in Barcelona/Spain and the other in Ottawa, Canada. In addition I coordinated the ‘Walks’ observer coaches visit to Barcelona,Spain for the 1989 World Walks Cup and twelve coaches to observe the European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia in 1990.

    • Advisor to the Korean National Team
      • 1984 - 1988

      Adviser to Korean National Team coaches/Including some practical coaching.The 1986 Asian Games athletics team won seven gold medals, five silver medals and thirteen bronze medals for a total of 25 medals. This was their best Games Results to date- July 2014

    • Advisor
      • Jan 1989 - Dec 1989
      • Barcelona,Spain

      My Involvement as an administrator and consultant in the Asian and Olympic games ranged from establishing an organization structure to a multitude of related aspects of major games organization, some of which are listed below.-Establishing an operations budget.-Involvement in preparation and esta...

    • Adivsor
      • 1986 - 1988
      • Seoul, Korea

      My Involvement as an administrator and consultant in the Asian and Olympic Games ranged from establishing an organization structure to a multitude of related aspects of major games organization, some of which are listed below.-Establishing an operations budget.-Involvement in preparation and esta...

  • IAAF
    • Asia
    • Track and Field Coach
      • 1984 - 1988
      • Asia

      On behalf of the IAAF and Nike support, I conducted coaching seminars for the coaches in Fiji, Philippines, Brunei, East Malaysia, Taiwan, Singapore, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia.

    • Advisor
      • 1984 - 1986
      • Seoul, Korea

      Nike offered my services to the Korean 1986 Asian Games as an advisor.

    • National Coach Heptathlon & Decathlon
      • Mar 1980 - Feb 1984
      • Australia

      As the National Coach [Honorary] I worked with Coaches and elite athletes, gave seminars and wrote articles/Coaching notes.See attachments below. During this period I was based in Brisbane [Queensland] and Newcastle [New South Wales] where I had jobs.

  • University of Newcastle (UON), Australia
    • Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
    • Executive Officer
      • Oct 1982 - Oct 1983
      • Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

      My prime role here was to raise the profile of the University, City and Hunter Region. This was achieved by preparing a bid for the University/City of Newcastle to host the 1987 World Student Games. This involved large press coverage and liaising with the city, state and federal government. We su...

    • Chief Administrator Operations: Sports, Venues, Medical, Games Village, Cerem...
      • Dec 1979 - Oct 1982
      • Brisbane, Australia
  • The University of Melbourne
    • Melbourne, Australia
    • Director of Sport and Recreation
      • Dec 1977 - Dec 1979
      • Melbourne, Australia
  • Saudi Arabian Athletics
    • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
    • Director of Athletics
      • Aug 1976 - Jun 1977
      • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Athletics Canada
    • Montreal, Canada Area
    • Head Coach, Jumps & Multiple Events
      • Jan 1974 - Aug 1976
      • Montreal, Canada Area

      -Development of a coaching certification program.-Preparing the Athletics budget.-Monitor the progress of national carded athletes.-Production of technical articles.-Contributed to the first Elementary Canadian Track & Field Association Coaching Manual.-Coordinated the training camps.-Gave co...

  • University of Sussex
    • Sussex, United Kingdom
    • Deputy Director of Sport and Recreation
      • Aug 1970 - Dec 1973
      • Sussex, United Kingdom

Education

  • 1970 - 1972
    The Open University
  • 1967 - 1970
    Keele University
  • 1982 -
    The University of Queensland
  • 1973 -
    University of Leicester

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