Payal Sharma Email & Phone Number

Temple, Texas, United States

Killeen/Temple, Texas Area

Killeen/Temple, Texas Area

I worked in the digital print department at Wilsonart as a R&D intern and my main responsibilities revolved around Process Control. Some of my major achievements are as follows: 1. Color matched two digital printers using Caldera RIP. 2. Streamline workflows and make the daily operations smooth. 3. Worked with cross functional teams such as design and quality and assisted in lowering waste and achieving color match. 4. Performed regular calibration and color repeatability tests. 5. Analyzed print heads to increase the longevity of the heads.5. Made printer profiles for different ink and paper types. 5. Documented ISO procedures for all the new processes and workflows implemented in the regular production workflow.

Rochester, New York Area

1. Assisted in Printer, Scanner and Monitor Calibration and Profiling using X-rite color management products.2. Made Printer profiles using EFI Fiery and Onyx Raster Image Processors.3. Helped in conducting Munsell and Ishihara color vision tests.4. Assisted in G7 Calibration of an offset press.5. Collected Delta E readings using a spectrophotometer.6. Conducted instrument-based data collection for a research paper for Technical Association of the Graphic Arts (TAGA).

Rochester, New York

With the HUB being the centre for most of the printing jobs at RIT, the work is fast paced and the schedule is always tight. 1. Assisted in Pre-press and preflight of jobs 2. Helped in operating the Presstek and Xerox iGen presses 3. Checked and updated the inventory on software4. Worked on Epson Wide format printer5. Assisted in the bindery department for laminating, mounting, cutting, binding, padding, booklet making etc. 5. Helped in everyday paper work and general front desk duties6. Got exposed to the US mailing procedures7. Got an opportunity to learn Screen printing and dye sublimation

Hyderabad Area, India

Neelkamal Publications Pvt Ltd is one of the leading publishers of South India. “Neelkamal Publications” Delhi-Hyderabad, which has emerged as a force to reckon within the field of publishing by bringing out books that are setting new standards in the highly competitive publishing world. The company publishes two renowned journals to the Print media namely, EduTracks which focuses on enhancing the quality of Education by improving the teaching skills and strategies of the teachers and Journal of Community Guidance and Research (JCGR) which emphasises on Community Guidance, Research and Development. Both these journals are considered as a rich source of knowledge for the teaching fraternity and policy makers in India as well as other Afro Asian countries. Having a bachelors in Mass Communications and Journalism, I was interested majorly in print media. With my understanding of Marketing and PR and content management, I worked in the Editorial department where my role was to edit the manuscripts before passing it over to the main editor. Alongside editing the content, I assessed in some marketing plans and cross-platform business ideas. Apart from being a publishing company, Neelkamal had six retail book stores in Hyderbad along with one in Chennai and New Delhi. My market communications plan gave the company a direction to collaborate with schools and have their books published by NKPL. This plan was intended to generate additional income in the vertical markets. Working at Neelkamal gave me a chance to practise my marketing and strategising skills to strengthen their business plan.

Master Of Science (Ms), Print Media, 4.0/4.0

Ms In Print Media, Printing Management

I have been recognised by the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society for my consistent academic excellence throughout my college. This is a really.

Diploma In Creative Writing, Media, A

Having a bachelors degree in Journalism, this course on creative writing proved beneficial for me since it focussed on writing.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Mass Communication And Journalism, A

Bachelors of Arts in Mass Communication and Journalism was a mix of theoretical and practical implication of interaction of different.

Council For The Indian School Certificate Examinations (Cisce), Science And Computer Technology, A