Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Mitchelle Joseph

Mitchelle Joseph

Valley Stream,New York

Summary

Experienced Publisher with 5 years in Academic Publishing. Dedicated professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in project management, working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Eager to pivot to Trade Publishing, specifically to an Editorial team, with clear understanding of translatable, parallel skills acquired through rapid rise at current company.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Publisher

Springer Nature
New York, NY
01.2021 - Current
  • Manager and Publishing point of contact for portfolio of 11 journals with focus on online publication.
  • Interact with authors and Editors to define job requirements and resolve content, production and scheduling issues.
  • Facilitate transition of 9 journals from Editorial Manager to new Springer Nature Article Processing Platform (SNAPP).
  • Create and present business plans for underperforming journals to increase portfolio’s share of citations compared to competition.
  • Develop strategies with Marketing team to meet individual journal promotion targets (e.g. blogs, press releases, social media etc).
  • Identify candidates for Editorial Board positions and recruit new Editors-in-Chief, negotiating and drafting all Editorial contracts in portfolio.

Associate Editor

Springer Nature
New York, NY
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Oversaw and directly managed portfolio of 7 journals within BMC and Springer imprints.
  • Maintained excellent professional relationships through strong communication with Editors-in-Chief, Authors, Production, Marketing, Accounting, Customer Service and Corporate Sales.
  • Edited classified and unclassified reports and other communications materials to maximize organization, proper grammar usage and clarity.
  • Created and implemented data-driven journal development plans to achieve 90% KPI targets.
  • Organized and hosted editorial board meetings and represented company at scientific conferences.
  • Performed publishing data analysis for annual journal reports to share with external stakeholders.

Assistant Editor

Springer Nature
New York, NY
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Responsible for journal management of 3 titles within Senior Editor’s portfolio of 14 under Springer imprint.
  • Met and exceeded publication growth targets for own portfolio by 10%
  • Implemented strategic plans to improve journal usage, impact factor and timelines.
  • Improved current journal tracking and file systems for all 14 journals, including maintaining production schedules, creating P&Ls, monitoring editor stipends, editorial board and society data in JFLOW.
  • Preempted issues and work with Editorial Office as well as internal and external Editors to resolve any delays.
  • Assisted in acquisition of new Editors-in-Chief by creating profiles of potential candidates using Excel, Web of Science, Clarivate Journal Citation Reports, and publication history for Senior Editor to review.

Editorial Assistant

Springer Nature
New York, NY
12.2017 - 12.2018
  • Handled non-strategic journal maintenance issues such as drafting new editorial agreements, maintaining editorial subscriptions and budget targets for print and online publication.
  • Implemented editorial board updates in JFLOW and Springer.com in both print and electronic versions of journals.
  • Worked closely with Production Editors and typesetting to select and edit cover images and captions for specific journals.
  • Assisted Editors-in-Chief with copy editing of editorials published in journals.
  • Point of contact between Journal Editorial Office, Editor-in-Chief, journal editorial boards and authors.
  • Promoted strong relationship between authors, publishing staff, and Journal Editorial Office.

Medical Scribe

CityMD Urgent Care Center
Lindenhurst, NY
09.2016 - 04.2017
  • Accompanied physicians through day in fast-paced, stressful environments.
  • Attended over 30 patient encounters per day and wrote narrative account of events using proper abbreviations, grammar and spelling.
  • Documented complete information about examinations, treatment plans, lab results and other details directly into charts using eClinicalWorks software.

Cardiac Cath Lab Intern

UHS Wilson Medical Center
Binghamton, NY
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Responsible for day-to-day patient care in terms or arranging beds, providing meals, helping record vital signs and assisting under supervision of nurses and aides.

Student Researcher, Experimental Therapeutics

Columbia University Medical Center
New York, NY
07.2011 - 08.2013
  • Investigated use of paper-based chromatography assay for rapid detection of malaria under supervision of Assistant Professor in Clinical Medical Science, Dr. Joanne Macdonald.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Binghamton University
Binghamton, NY
05.2016

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Strategic Management
  • Brand Extension
  • Delivery Schedules
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
  • JFLOW, Editorial Manager, Citation Indexing (Web of Science), Typesetting (LATEX)
  • Multilingual native English, Hindi, and Bengali, and elementary Spanish speaker

Certification

  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician, North Shore LIJ Emergency Medical Institute -January 2017

Timeline

Publisher

Springer Nature
01.2021 - Current

Associate Editor

Springer Nature
01.2020 - 12.2020

Assistant Editor

Springer Nature
01.2019 - 12.2019

Editorial Assistant

Springer Nature
12.2017 - 12.2018

Medical Scribe

CityMD Urgent Care Center
09.2016 - 04.2017

Cardiac Cath Lab Intern

UHS Wilson Medical Center
09.2015 - 12.2015

Student Researcher, Experimental Therapeutics

Columbia University Medical Center
07.2011 - 08.2013

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Binghamton University
Mitchelle Joseph