George Washington

About George Washington

I am a Project Management professional with over 6 years of experience across academic and STM publishing, operations, and cross-functional team coordination. I specialize in managing end-to-end journal and article workflows, ensuring timely delivery, quality compliance, and effective stakeholder communication.Currently, I work with Straive Private Limited, managing Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 journals for global publishers including Cambridge University Press and Thieme. My responsibilities include coordinating with authors, journal editors, content managers, and internal production teams across copyediting, typesetting, proofing, and final publication stages. I handle issue planning, schedule tracking, MIS reporting, author and editor queries, invoicing support, and journal documentation.Previously, I supported Taylor & Francis journals at Integra Software Solutions, where I managed project coordination, risk tracking, documentation, and schedule adherence. This experience strengthened my understanding of publisher-specific workflows and production challenges.I am proficient in publishing and project tools such as Magnus, Online Proofing Systems, FTP platforms, Excel-based trackers, Wrike, and ClickUp. Known for being detail-oriented, process-driven, and reliable under tight deadlines, I am passionate about delivering high-quality publishing outcomes and building strong client relationships.I am open to opportunities in Project Management, Journal Management, and Publishing Operations within ePublishing and content services organizations.

Experience

1. Project Manager

   Straive

   Oct 2024 — Present

Education

• Pondicherry University

  Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

• Pondicherry University

  Master of Business Administration, Communication, General