BRYAN CHRISTIANSEN
Kinston,North Carolina
Summary
Driven and multilingual Editor/Editor-in-Chief with over 13 years of experience collaborating with others to produce quality articles and Reference books. Expert at correcting sentence structure, grammar, spelling and punctuation by rewriting, editing and proofreading. Clear communicator who provides constructive feedback and specific suggestions to dramatically improve writing of staff. Highly skilled at identifying and implementing process improvements to drive efficiency and productivity. Great success leading cross-functional teams in an international context. Author of 45 Reference books and Book Series Editor-in-Chief for Advances in Psychology, Mental Health and Behavioral Studies and Advances in Digital Crime, Forensics, and Cyber Terrorism.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Commissioning Editor / Editor-in-Chief
IGI GLOBAL
Hershey, PA
07.2010 - Current
- Enlist high-quality and diverse Open Access journal article manuscripts for submission
- Collaborate with article and book chapter authors to establish relevant content for publication
- Determine appropriate page budgets and layouts to guide word count parameters, optimize use of images and graphics as well as maximize impact within allotted space
- Decide whether articles and book chapters were ready for publication and approved final versions
- Review and edit copy ahead of final evaluation, verifying content conformed to style and tone guidelines
- Develop Editorial Boards and coordinated all double-blind peer reviews for books and professional journals
- Mentored seven non-native English speaking university professors and six graduate students on book projects in different fields all of which became Scopus- or Web of Science-indexed
President / Founder
PRYMARKE, LLC
Salt Lake City, UT
09.2004 - 03.2021
- Responsible for all Profit-and-Loss activities of own management consulting firm for middle-sized clients in various industries worldwide
- Collaborated with company partners to develop and actualize strategic plans to advance company's mission and objectives and promote revenue, profitability and sustainable growth
- Spearheaded initiatives to keep business sustainable and scalable during changes in early-growth, mature, and declining industries
Education
Ph.D. - Education
American College of Education
Indianapolis, IN06-2027
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) -
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Newtown Square, PA12-2024
Master of Business Administration - General Business (GPA of 4.0)
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN03.2003
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
University of The State of New York
Albany, NY11.1996
Skills
- Author Relations
- Cross-functional Team Building & Leadership
- Editing Team Supervision
- Maintaining Standards
- Fact Checking
- Project Management
- Publication Content Planning
- Deadline Attainment
- Research & Writing
- Problem Resolution
- Proofreading Submissions
- Chinese, Japanese, Spanish
Select Publications
- Advancing Student Employability Through Higher Education
- Corporate Espionage, Geopolitics, and Diplomacy Issues in International Business
- Effective Cybersecurity Operations for Enterprise-wide Systems
- Enhancing Employee Engagement and Productivity in the Post-Pandemic Multigenerational Workforce
- Examining Applied Multicultural Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Handbook of Research on Applied Social Psychology in Multiculturalism
- Handbook of Research on Sustainable Tourism and Hotel Operations in Global Hypercompetition
- The Marketisation of Higher Education: Concepts, Cases, and Criticisms (Palgrave Macmillan)
Select Publications Distribution
- ETH Zurich
- Harvard University
- Imperial College London
- Khalifa University
- Princeton University
- University of Amsterdam
- University of Edinburgh
- University of Michigan
- University of Sydney
- University of Toronto
- Waseda University
- Weizmann Institute of Science
Additional Information
- Travel to 40 countries; total of 25 years’ long-term residence in seven foreign nations from 1973.
- Over 425 citations of published works in articles, books, doctoral dissertations, and master's theses in Chinese, Czech, English, Greek, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish
- US Foreign Service Eligibility List of Hires (2002, 2007) with Top Secret Security Clearance requiring highly stringent FBI and US Secret Service background investigations for diplomatic duty; Successfully passed Chinese, Japanese, and Spanish language skills tests for Consular career track.
Timeline
Commissioning Editor / Editor-in-Chief
IGI GLOBAL
07.2010 - Current
President / Founder
PRYMARKE, LLC
09.2004 - 03.2021
Ph.D. - Education
American College of Education
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) -
Project Management Institute (PMI)
Master of Business Administration - General Business (GPA of 4.0)
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Marketing
University of The State of New York
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