Merehan Sedrak
Monroe,NJ
Summary
- Intro to packaging, CAD, Machinery, Printing and design, Innovation, Safety, Distribution, Packaging lab 1 and 2, Sustainability, Packaging evaluation methods
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Packaging Engineer Co-Op
Loreal Cosmetics
05.2025 - 11.2025
- Reviewed and approved supplier technical drawings and standards; ensured compliance.
- Managed artwork changes with suppliers, routing and proof approvals.
- Conducted compatibility and ISTA test (drop, transit, seal strength, friction).
- Supported line trials and launches, troubleshooting packaging issues.
- Drafted/revised specifications; coordinated cross-functional teams on timelines.
Packaging Engineer Intern
Battulare Beauty
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Conducted compatibility and ISTA testing to validate packaging performance.
- Reviewed and created specifications based on supplier technical drawings.
- Supported line trials and quality checks to ensure launch readiness.
NARS Internship
Shiseido
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Assisted in the creation and maintenance of component specifications for primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging.
- Collaborated with suppliers to review drawings, materials, and specifications, ensuring alignment with brand quality and sustainability goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Packaging Engineer
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ05-2026
Skills
- Vendor relationship management
- Packaging material testing
- Solidworks
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Packaging Engineer Co-Op
Loreal Cosmetics
05.2025 - 11.2025
Packaging Engineer Intern
Battulare Beauty
09.2024 - 05.2025
NARS Internship
Shiseido
06.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Packaging Engineer
Rutgers University