Thara Nandikkara

Experience

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  Sobhagya Advertising Service

  Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

  Public Relations Executive

  As a PR Executive, I crafted media relations strategies to enhance brand visibility across print, broadcast, and online channels. My role involved building connections with influential media organizations and journalists, leveraging both traditional and digital platforms. By staying attuned to trending topics, I ensured our clients remained relevant and newsworthy.

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  SPICES BOARD

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2016

  Public Relations Coordinator

  As a Public Relations Coordinator at Spices Board, I orchestrated impactful PR campaigns, managed publications, and coordinated prestigious events such as the International Spice Conference. My work contributed to enhancing the global visibility and reputation of the Indian spice industry.

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  Freelance

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2019

  Subtitler

  As a Subtitle Specialist, I’ve collaborated with filmmakers to enhance the viewer experience through accurate and engaging subtitles. My passion lies in bridging language barriers and ensuring that every viewer can fully appreciate the magic of cinema.

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  Prime Focus Limited

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

  Quality Control Analyst

  As a Subtitle QC Editor, I ensured the accuracy, consistency, and compliance of subtitles with industry standards. My work involved reviewing and editing subtitles to enhance viewer experience across film and television content.

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  Samsung R&D Institute India

  Jan 2018 - Jan 2019

  Consultant Linguist

  • Provided linguistic expertise and consultation services for the Samsung Keyboard Project.• Contributed to the development and enhancement of language features on the keyboard.• Collaborated with project stakeholders to ensure accurate and culturally appropriate language support.

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  Malayala Manorama Co. Ltd

  Jan 2019 - Jan 2020

  Contributing Writer

  As a contributing writer, I authored a column for Malayala Manorama Traveller.

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  TO THE NEW

  Nov 2020 - now

  • Collaborated on multiple localization projects.• Orchestrated a team of experts in the Anti-smoking compliance project, effectively managing client communication.• Led a team of ten in a video compliance and metadata project.• Involved in the hiring and training of new employees, facilitating their integration into the team.• Dubbing Vendor Management.• Spearheaded the QA team for Amazon Compliance.• Oversaw final deliveries for Compliance projects.• Web Content Management/Content Authoring.• Crafting and Managing Metadata. Show less

  • Assistant Manager

    Oct 2024 - now

  • Senior Executive, Localisation

    Nov 2020 - Oct 2024