Samantha Yong Email & Phone Number

• Lead investigations for Documentary Standards, collaborating with Science, Compendial Operations, Legal, IT, and Publications teams• Create and manage Tableau dashboards to track and trend Documentary Standards quality• Analyze and present quality data to internal stakeholders • Shepherd change and risk management in standards-setting process• Perform internal audits on targeted points of standards-setting lifecycle

• Edited, proofread, and performed QC on scientific publications• Presented on quality metrics• Partnered with scientists to ensure accuracy of content• Implemented efficiency and quality improvements• Mentored and trained new editors

Singapore

• Managed timely production of about 9 academic books (at any given time) and 4 quarterly, peer-reviewed journals • Evaluated, copy edited and proofread manuscripts, blueprints and galleys, using in-house, APA and Chicago Manual styles; utilized manuscript tracking system• Corresponded with and advised authors, clients and other professional contacts on book proposals, manuscript preparation, content and format changes, cover design, graphs/tables/images and… Show more • Managed timely production of about 9 academic books (at any given time) and 4 quarterly, peer-reviewed journals • Evaluated, copy edited and proofread manuscripts, blueprints and galleys, using in-house, APA and Chicago Manual styles; utilized manuscript tracking system• Corresponded with and advised authors, clients and other professional contacts on book proposals, manuscript preparation, content and format changes, cover design, graphs/tables/images and endorsements• Collaborated with different departments - designers, typesetters, marketing executives, accounts colleagues, MIS colleagues and printers• Assisted in writing and editing promotional material used in press releases, flyers, ads, blurbs, newsletter• Assisted in preparation of corporate presentations and events• Acquired potentially revenue-generating book and journal projects; kept updated on profit-and-loss assessments and changing focus areas of assigned fields; generated reports on assigned journals• Assisted in handling copyright clearances• Provided administrative support (photocopies, fax, filing/archiving, correspondences, updating editorial database, coordinating shipments of advanced and entitled copies of books/journals, advising on royalties and advanced payments for authors and Managing Editors)• Managed assigned freelancers and interns Show less