Santosh R.

Santosh R. has a diverse work experience that spans over a decade.

From 2014 to the present, Santosh has worked at the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), where they started as a Web Editorial Specialist and worked their way up to Senior Web Editorial Manager. In this role, Santosh manages the PCORI website, leads the Digital Team's operations and activities, coordinates tasks using the Zendesk support ticketing platform, plans and publishes new content, manages communications with an external firm, and led in the planning and analyses for a website redesign. They also utilize skills such as applying the Chicago Manual and Associated Press styles, using Drupal CMS, and HTML coding, copyediting, and proofreading.

Before joining PCORI, Santosh worked at Advisory Board from 2007 to 2014. During this time, they held multiple roles, starting as a News Writer and progressing to Senior Writer and eventually Associate Editor. In their roles at Advisory Board, Santosh wrote and edited health policy content for various publications, including American Health Line and several other health policy-focused news digests.

Prior to Advisory Board, Santosh gained experience as a Summer Reporting Intern at Daily Herald Media Group in 2007 and as a Reporting Intern and Freelance Contributing Writer at MLive.com in 2006 and 2007. Their responsibilities in these positions included reporting on local news events and writing feature articles on a variety of topics.

Santosh also worked as a News Writer, News Editor, and Copy Editor at Western Herald from 2005 to 2006, where they contributed to the production of the campus newspaper. Additionally, they served as a News Reporter/Presenter at WIDR 89.1 FM in 2004, writing and delivering news reports on campus and local affairs.

In summary, Santosh R. has a strong background in web editorial management, health policy content writing, news reporting, and editing. They have extensive experience in content production, publication, and promotion, as well as project coordination and communications with external firms.

Santosh R. completed a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Journalism and Psychology at Western Michigan University from 2003 to 2007. Later, from 2012 to 2014, Santosh pursued a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Strategic Communications at American University.