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HEMALAL RATHOD

Hyderabad

Summary

Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager and Scrum Master

Scientific Research and Community Ltd
08.2023 - Current
  • Approach/Methodology: Predictive/Hybrid
  • Define project objectives, scope, and goals in collaboration with stakeholders
  • Create project timelines, schedules, and milestones
  • Develop a budget and allocate resources effectively
  • Assemble and manage a team of writers, editors, designers, and other contributors
  • Assign tasks, set clear expectations, and provide guidance to team members
  • Foster collaboration and communication among team members
  • Oversee the creation and production of editorial content
  • Ensure content aligns with project goals, target audience, and brand guidelines
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.

Editorial Project Manager

OMICS International Private Limited
09.2015 - 08.2023
  • Managed entire publication process for 150 journals, ensuring that articles progress through various stages in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Resulted in 60% growth in the process and generated 40% increase in revenue.
  • Coordinate with clients and production teams to meet publication deadlines
  • Act as the primary point of contact for both internal and external customers
  • Provide excellent customer service by promptly addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining a high level of professionalism in all interactions
  • Prepare and provide standard or custom reports of journal's performance, submission and review statistics, and other relevant data to support decision-making.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to review and improve publication processes
  • Identify opportunities for enhancement, streamline workflows, and implement changes to increase the quality and efficiency of journal operations
  • Offer support to stakeholders involved in the editorial process, including editors, reviewers, and authors.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in academic publishing, complying with industry standards, ethical guidelines, and copyright regulations
  • Responsible for budgeting and financial aspects related to journal operations, including cost management and revenue generation.
  • Utilized Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word to create reports, presentations, and documents to support customer interactions and team initiatives.
  • Developed detailed project briefs that clearly outlined objectives, scope, deadlines, roles, responsibilities, and expectations for all parties involved.
  • Led brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas for content development and creative direction of editorial projects.
  • Ensured consistency across multiple publications by developing standardized guidelines for typography usage style guides.

Assistant Managing Editor

Omics International
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Worked as an Editorial Assistant in Scientific/Academic Journals
  • Ideas for acquiring journals from renowned publishers and gained 30% growth in productivity and the company has made break through with 100% revenue.
  • Have knowledge on indexing and several kinds of press styles, copy editing, scientific writing, blogs and Production process, content management systems, and social media.
  • Knowledge on various subject categories which includes Clinical Trails, Medical, Health Care, Pharmacy, Management and Engineering, etc.,
  • Best performer award winner for the year 2013-14 for implementing major revenue generation strategies, building relations with clients overseas.

Education

Master of Technology - Bioinformatics

University of Hyderabad
HYDERABAD
2010

Bachelor of Technology - Biotechnology

Sreenidhi Institute of Science And Technology
HYDERABAD
2008

Skills

  • Problem-Solving and Decision-Making
  • Leadership and Team Management
  • Cross-Functional Coordination
  • Conflict Resolution and Negotiation
  • Emotional Intelligence and Relationship Building
  • Project Planning, tracking, Management, scheduling
  • Client Relations
  • Risk Management
  • Agile Methodology
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Stakeholder Communications

Certification

  • PMP - Project Management Professional(Trained)
  • Certified Scrum Master(Scrum Alliance)
  • MS Project
  • JIRA

Timeline

Project Manager and Scrum Master

Scientific Research and Community Ltd
08.2023 - Current

Editorial Project Manager

OMICS International Private Limited
09.2015 - 08.2023

Assistant Managing Editor

Omics International
01.2011 - 01.2014

Master of Technology - Bioinformatics

University of Hyderabad

Bachelor of Technology - Biotechnology

Sreenidhi Institute of Science And Technology
HEMALAL RATHOD