Leigh Wright Email & Phone Number

New Jersey, United States

New Jersey, Usa

Continuing activities from prior position of Product Manager for eBook Content for ProQuest, post-Clarivate acquisition. With transition have additionally taken on building relationships with Clarivate colleagues in the Web of Science division, managed PubDirect product offerings through the initial transition period, and have advised on roadmap updates and initiative re-prioritization.

Managed content strategy for Ebook Central, ensuring alignment with broader goals of the Books business unit in support of our range of business models * Coordinated content strategy across business units - Content Alliance, Sales, Marketing, and Content Operations * Led targeting of content for acquisition & inclusion in Ebook Central * Led promotions activities across BU's, including targeting content for inclusion, assisting in creation of marketing materials, customer-facing events and messaging, and providing support for related engineering workflows * Managed Curated Topics featured content program * Co-lead of Books Team Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Board * Worked with colleagues across business units in support of ProQuest DEI initiatives, including but not limited to: eBook metadata enhancement, marketing campaigns, customer-facing events/webinars, and the Racial Diversity employee community network.

New Providence, Nj

Managed selection of materials for eBook subscription products for academic, K-12, and public library markets * Reviewed and refined selection guidelines and workflows; managed and executed collection updates * Provided support to various teams with collection statistics and requirements, including Marketing, Content Alliance, Client Account Management, and Sales, with an eye to grow sales and support customer satisfaction

New York, Ny

Managed cleansing and maintenance of structured data sets * Oversaw quality assurance audits * Created and maintained proprietary taxonomies * Created and oversaw workflows for tracking licensed products * Created and maintained project/workflow documentation * Assembled and managed team for data curation * Managed workflows for data collection, curation, and dissemination * Cross-team collaboration on data projects * Compiled and tracked data sets for Wall Street Journal Weekly Bestseller lists, and worked with WSJ staff to copy edit final text and layout

Parsippany, Nj

Managed cleansing and maintenance of structured data sets for key sales tracking databases * Supported account managers on client relations * Assisted on client training sessions * Built and maintained proprietary taxonomies * Compiled custom data analysis and review projects including subject classification review, taxonomy mapping, and bibliographic data identification.

New Providence, Nj

Helped grow PubTrack suite from one to four products: PubTrack Higher Education, PubTrack Digital, PubTrack Christian, and PubTrack Books & Consumers * Maintained and developed proprietary taxonomy for PubTrack Higher Ed * Improved organization and usability of data set for clients * Hired staff and created a workflow to address much needed data cleansing projects to enhance clarity and accuracy of sales data * Managed data cleansing workflows * Created and maintained data integrity documentation * Assisted in the design and testing of key consumer profiling reports

Bridgewater, Nj

Qualitatively reviewed bibliographic data * Applied proprietary and industry subject classification (BISAC) * Managed standing order lists * Copy edited reviews for company newsletters

New Brunswick, New Jersey

Maintained catalog records for periodicals, monographs, government documents, and electronic database materials * Prepared new materials for shelving * Assisted in collection management and development projects across the RU library system * Processed returns

B.A., Major In English, Concentration In Communication

Activities and Societies: Sigma Tau Delta, English Honor Society

Mlis, Library And Information Science

Certificate, Data Analytics/Big Data

Topics covered: descriptive analytics/profiling, predictive analytics, forecasting and pattern modeling, visualization, and web mining..

Metadata For The Information Professional

Continuing education. Course was offered via the School of Library and Information Science at Rutgers University, New Brunswick. Topics.

Web Page, Digital/Multimedia And Information Resources Design

Introduction to HTML, CSS, and Dreamweaver

Certificate In Copy Editing, Copy Editing

Six-course certificate program in copy editing. Topics covered included copy editing skills (introductory-advanced) grammar.

English

Study abroad program; May-July 2002. Subjects studied included Shakespeare, 19th c. British Women Writers, and British Children's.