Aravindraj S

Responsibilities:

• Manuscript Management: Coordinated the submission and review process for academic manuscripts, including tracking submissions, assigning reviewers, and managing revision requests. Conduct thorough manuscript evaluations, assessing suitability for publication, adherence to journal guidelines, and compliance with ethical standards.
• Communication and Correspondence: Facilitated communication between authors, reviewers, and editorial board members through prompt and professional correspondence via email and online submission systems.
  Collaborate closely with authors, reviewers, and editorial board members to facilitate communication, address queries, and provide guidance throughout the publication process.
• Journal Administration: Assisted with the administrative tasks related to journal publication, such as maintaining the editorial calendar, updating the journal website, and managing permissions and copyright agreements.
  Coordinate with production teams to oversee the layout, formatting, and proofreading of manuscripts for final publication.
• Database Management: Maintained and updated the manuscript tracking database, ensuring that all records were accurate, up-to-date, and accessible to relevant stakeholders and generate reports to monitor submission and publication metrics.

Skills:

• Organizational Skills: Managed multiple tasks and deadlines effectively, prioritizing workload to ensure timely completion of assignments and smooth operation of the editorial process.
• Communication Skills: Possessed strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with authors, reviewers, and colleagues in a collaborative publishing environment.
• Time Management: Efficiently managed time and resources to meet tight deadlines and handle unexpected changes or challenges in the publication process.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficient in using editorial management systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and other relevant software tools for manuscript tracking, document formatting, and database management.
• Adaptability: Adapted quickly to new tasks, procedures, and software platforms, maintaining flexibility in response to evolving editorial requirements and industry standards.
  

Responsibilities:

• Conducted structural engineering research under the supervision of senior engineers and professors.
• Executed experimental setups and data collection for various structural tests.
• Collaborated with team members to design and implement experimental procedures.
• Analyzed experimental data and contributed to research findings and reports.
• Maintained and calibrated various instrumentation equipment for accurate measurements.
• Assisted in the development and testing of new structural materials and designs.

Skills:

• Proficient in the use of instrumentation tools including strain gauge, LVDT (Linear Variable Differential Transformer), dial gauge, thermocouple, laser LVDT, thickness gauge, accelerometer, and data logger DAQ (Data Acquisition) systems.
• Experienced in using Catman Software for data acquisition and analysis.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and testing methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision in experimental work.
• Effective communication skills for collaborating with team members and presenting research findings.

Achievements:

• Successfully conducted a series of structural tests contributing to the development of innovative design solutions.
• Played a key role in securing research grants through diligent support in proposal preparation.