Tina Minchella

Summary of Accomplishments

Graduate-level training in scholarly editing
Managing editor of internationally prominent scholarly journals
Fluency in Russian
Reading knowledge of Serbo-Croatian
Proficiency with Access, Adobe Acrobat, Word, Excel, and Web
Entrepreneurship in owning, operating, and managing restaurants
Experience in training and managing staff

Professional Experience

January 2010 to present
Managing Editor
Management and Organizational Review
W.P. Carey School of Business
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
Direct copy flow, manage peer review, and edit copy for internationally prominent business management journal.
February 2008 to present Partner
The Copyeditor’s Desk
Phoenix, Arizona
Copyedit, proofread, and index documents ranging from genre novels to technical articles and scholarly books. Assist in operation and marketing of small business.
January 2006 to August 2008
August 2008 to January 2010
Graduate Research Assistant

Managing Editor

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Office for Scholarly Journals
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
Edited, proofread, and tracked copy for three journals. Managed author correspondence and ensured all deadlines were met. Served as managing editor for two international scholarly journals, Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering and Letras Femeninas; track peer review transactions for Science and Public Policy. Assist in management of five-person staff of Scholarly Journals Office.
2005 to 2008 Graduate Teaching Assistant
Department of History
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona
Graded exams and essays for 110 students; assisted professor in managing the needs of large undergraduate courses
1999 to 2005 Server and Trainer
Applebee’s Restaurant
Mesa, Arizona
Introduced employees to the fast and organized pace of Applebee’s. Oversaw all training of front-of-the-house employees and kept turnover low. Organized and maintained employee files and documentation. Managed time and money while sustaining a positive and energetic attitude.
Education
Master of Arts Arizona State University, 2008
European History

Scholarly Publishing Graduate Certificate Program

Bachelor  of Arts Arizona State University, 2002
Russian Language and Literature

Magna cum laude; Russian and East European Studies Consortium Certificate; Critical Languages Institute studies in Serbo-Croatian

Awards
2002 Sun Angel Foundation Undergraduate Research Grant

Exceptional Achievement Award from the ASU Maroon and Gold Society

2001 Outstanding Student Award from the Faculty of the Slavic Section of the Department of Languages and Literatures
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