RAMESHWAR PRAKASH
Contact: +91-995******* ~ E-Mail: ****************@*******.***
Seeking assignments in HR Consulting/Strategy/Systems Development /Operations
PROFILE SUMMARY
A competent professional with 29 years of experience in:
HR Consulting Training & Development Organizational Development
Performance Management Recruitment & Selection Policy Formulation
Industrial Relations Budgeting Employee Welfare
Hands-on experience in developing strategies for re-orientation of organisation structure and utilising available human resource to achieve desired objective
Proficient in overseeing smooth implementation of HR policies for manpower planning, recruitment, selection, induction, orientation and development of new employees in organization
Rich experience in handling Employee Relations of large and varied workforce across levels
Expertise in competency profiling & process mapping, etc. for development of abilities to meet present/future goals
Adept in managing modern HR systems and maintaining harmonious relations among management & workers
Deft in identifying training needs across levels through mapping of skills required for particular positions and analysis of the existing level of competencies
An effective communicator with good analytical, interpersonal, decision making and problem solving skills
CORE COMPETENCIES
HR Operations
Planning human resource requirements in consultation with heads of different functional and developing & evaluating HR strategy and performance in cooperation with executives
Rendering information about policies, job duties, working conditions, wages, opportunities, etc. for promotion and benefits of employee
Training & Development
Conceptualising & effectuating training & development initiatives for improving employee productivity, building capability and quality enhancement
Identifying training needs across levels through mapping of skills required for particular positions and analysis of the existing level of competencies
Industrial Relations / Employee Welfare
Ensuring prompt resolution of employee grievances & maintaining cordial employee relations
Steering employee motivation, personnel counselling thereby instituting measure for reducing absenteeism and employee turnover
Talent Management & Performance Appraisal
Steering policies for identifying high performing talent and providing training opportunities
Managing appraisal process for substantiating Performance Appraisal System linked to Reward Management
ORGANISATIONAL EXPERIENCE
July 2016 onwards
Role
HR Consulting
July 14-June16 with PC Jeweller as Senior Vice President and Head Corporate HR
Role:
Lead team of 8 HR Managers and staff over various locations across India in 4 manufacturing units and 50 showrooms Pan India looking after total manpower of 2400 employees across functions and levels.
Systems Development in Recruitment
Performance Management System
Review of Organisation Structure keeping rapid growth in view
Employee Relations
July 13-June 14
Role
HR Consulting
Jan’12-June 13 with ITCOL Group, New Delhi as Group Head - HR & Administration
Role:
Headed a team of more than 25 HR Managers and staff over various locations across India
Formulated & implemented HR strategy in line with business objectives on PAN India level
Accountable for Junior to top functional Level recruitment
Acted as HR functional head and handled activities related to manpower planning, budgeting, recruitment, induction, incentive planning etc.
Looked after redesigning of HR business process
Handled matters of Industrial Relations both at the Units as well as Office levels
Highlights:
Played a stellar role in revising total & HR policies of company
Proficiently developed system for recruitment & manpower planning
Successfully streamlined HR functions at the Corporate as well as Plant/Unit level
Streamlined the deployment and handling of contract labour
Streamlined the systems related to PF
Apr’10-Dec’11 with Jain Group of Industries, Kolkata as Vice President - HR & Industrial Relation
Role:
Managed entire gamut of HR strategy and operations pertaining to Manpower Planning and Budgeting, Recruitment, Induction, Training & Development, Performance Management and HR Business Process Redesign with a support team of executives and managers at the H.O. and various sites
Manager Industrial Relations matters of workforce across the construction sites
Liaised with Support Team of Executives & Managers at HO & various sites for redesigning HR business process
Highlights
HR Systems Development
HR Manual
Strengthening the IR processes for contractual and on-roll employees
Large scale recruitments
Jan 09-April 10
Role:
Consulting –HR, IR, L&D, Academics
Mar’07-Dec’08 with HCMI Education, New Delhi as Head - Operations & HR
Role:
Handled PAN India business operations like recruitment of students for MBBS Course in medical colleges of Philippines through 8 offices across India with country headquarters at New Delhi
Formulated & executed business goals through planning, financial & budgetary measures and achievement of sales targets in coordination with strong field force in state offices
Coordinated with Government Authorities and addressed press conferences in different parts of country with objective of building organizational profile of international standing
Highlights
Established 7 State Offices in terms of manpower, infrastructure and channel creation
Operationalise the activities in the relevant market successfully
Jun’00-Mar’07 with Confederation of Indian Industry, Jaipur and Bhopal as State Head - Rajasthan & Madhya Pradesh Operations
Role:
Provided internal support mechanism to State Councils which served as policy making & agenda finalizing bodies for the state
Accountable for raising funds from industry, government and other institutions for specific program & activities
Handled activities related to profile building of CII and media relations
Developed relationship with State & Central Government at Political & Bureaucratic Level, NGOs, Banks, Educational Institutions & Agencies
Conducted development programs of concerned states in the arena of industry, society, water management, agriculture, vocational education, skill development, etc.
Highlight:
Acted as Management Representative (MR) of CII Western Region for their ISO 9001:2000 initiatives
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Jun’98-May’00 Wigan & Leigh College (United Kingdom) as Faculty (HRM) & Center Director, Patiala
Sep’95-Jun’98 Maharishi Institute of Management, Lucknow as Consultant
Nov’92-Aug’95 HR Consultant
Dec’84-Nov’92 National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited as Deputy Manager Personnel
Role:
HR areas of Recruitment, Training and Industrial Relations
Highlights
Recruitments of Project Sites in large number for both executive as well as non-executive cadres
IR and welfare matters of Power Plants
Growth Path:
Dec’84-Nov’85 Administrative Officer - Corporate Administration, N.T.P.C. New Delhi
Nov’85-Nov’92 Senior Personnel Officer/Deputy Manager N.T.P.C. New Delhi
CONSULTING EXPERIENCE
Dec’08-Apr’10 with HR Consultant to Various Clients
Clients Handled: Grant Thornton, Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery, MNIT and Power Finance Corporation of India
Role:
HR Systems Development, TNA, training, designing of HR manuals, assessment centres
MEMBERSHIPS
Served as member of:
oGoverning Body of Entrepreneurship Development Board MNIT, Jaipur
oGoverning Board CRISP, Bhopal
Acted as:
oMember Academic Committee of A.P.S University, Rewa, MP for designing curriculum for Masters Level Courses
oExaminer of HNB Gadwal University
oVisiting Faculty of National Bank for Rural Development of Government of India
IT SKILLS
Well versed with:
oMS Office
oInternet Applications
EDUCATION
Post Graduate Programme in Personnel Management from NTPC 1924-84
PG in History from Kanpur University in year 1979
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 30th December, 1957
Address: M-707 Ground Floor, Princeton Floors Sector 51, Gurgaon - 122002
Languages Known: English, Hindi, Sanskrit
REFERENCES
1.Mr. O.P.Rawat
Election Commissioner of India
2.Mr. Arvind Mayaram IAS (Retd.)
Former Finance Secretary Govt. of India
3 Madhukar Gupta IAS
Additional Secretary Govt. of India
Department of Public Enterprises