Michael Burns
About Michael Burns
Michael Burns is a Media Researcher at Cision in Chicago, IL, with extensive experience in editorial management and media coordination.
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Michael Burns holds the position of Media Researcher at Cision in Chicago, IL.
Previous Roles and Experience
Michael Burns has held multiple roles in the media and editorial sector. He was an Associate Editor at Pearson North America in Glenview, IL, from 2013 to 2014. Before that, he worked as a Contract Associate at the University of Chicago Temporary Pool from 2011 to 2012 in the Greater Chicago Area. From 2003 to 2011, he served as a Senior Editorial Assistant at Nature Medicine, part of Nature Publishing Group, in the Greater New York City Area. He also held positions as a Clerical and Administrative Associate at Advantage Human Resources (2002-2003) and as a Facilities/Office Manager at First Albany Corporation (1998-2000), both in Greater New York City.
Education and Expertise
Michael Burns earned a BA in Political Science from Adelphi University, where he studied from 1992 to 1997. His extensive experience includes managing editorial workflows, focusing on permissions, licensing, and copyrights. He is proficient in using E-Journal Press, Paper Path, pre-print management software, and the Microsoft Office Suite.
Skills in Media and Editorial Coordination
Michael Burns has a robust background in coordinating teams and projects across various media outlets. He has worked closely with the scientific community, independent reviewers, and universities, demonstrating a proven ability to manage priorities effectively in a deadline-driven environment.