Commander Mahendra Singh

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Summary

A dynamic and result oriented military professional having 24 years

of distinguished career in Flying branch of Indian Navy with hands on

experience in Operations, HR and Training co-ordination. An officer with

deep understanding of strategy and policy formulation & implementation.

Excellent team building and operational management skills.

Demonstrated capabilities to set goals and attain results with flexibility to

adapt to ever changing environment, recognise and seize opportunities

and succeed in adversity. Core competencies are, but not limited to,

Operations and liaison, HRM, Training and administration, leadership,

Strategy formulation and implementation.

Areas of Interest

Operations Management

Human Resource Management

Training and Coaching

Infrastructure and Facility Management

General Administration

Aviation Management

Core Competencies

Head large multidisciplinary workforce in demanding situation to

successfully meet organisational objectives.

Conceptualising, Planning and Implementation of Policies and

procedures.

Analytical approach towards decision making and problem solving

of complex situations.

Dynamic personality at all levels of Ops, HR and Training

Educational Qualifications

Executive Programme in Business Management (full time), MDI,

Gurgaon 2016

PG Diploma in Intl Business Operations (Pursuing), IGNOU

Master of Business Administration (Marketing Mgmt) IGNOU, 2012

PGDM(Fulltime) Jamnalal Bajaj Institute, 2007

Training Managers Course NIETT, Kochi, 2007

Air Navigation Course, Observer School, Kochi, 1996

Joint Air Warfare course, College of Air Warfare, 1999

BSc, National Defence Academy, JNU,1991

Professional Synopsis

Work Experience

Planned and directed pan-navy Aviation Operations with an

exceptional safety record at the apex level of Naval Headquarters,

New Delhi to meet national and International security imperatives

Interface (cross functional management) between management,

Directorates of Ministry of Defence, HAL and Foreign Navies

Strategically guided various Ministry of Defence Directorates on

issues related to Flying, Discipline, Board of Inquiry and Safety.

Issued policy letters on operational and safety issues for pan- navy

implementation

Concomitant with senior management to establish and

communicate vision statement, long/ short term goals and monitored

their implementation

Provided leadership and assistance to subordinates and superiors

by providing tactical/ technical guidance through value based decision

making as Principal Warfare officer of a 1000 ton Missile carrying

warship

Recruitment and Resourcing/ Employee Engagement

Managed recruitment, staffing and directions for searching and

locating the best talent in the country in line with organisational goals

Training &Development/ Team Management

Co-ordinated training of more than 2000 personnel as Command

Training Officer

Conceptualised & developed training and development initiatives

for improved operational efficiency and productivity

Undertook instructional duties, restructured training curriculum,

trained 1800 trainees per year at a premier naval training

establishment for two years

General Administration/ Compliances

Handled functions viz. commissioning of units, shifting of base port

of units

Coordinated 24x7 ship and shore based operations of Indian Naval

Aviation, concurrently with civil aircraft operations involving over 1100

personnel and 14 different types of military aircraft per day over a

period of 2 years at a premier Naval Air Station

As Joint Director Flight Safety Operations at Naval Headquarters,

managed tendering process of capital and revenue projects, steered

multiple high value contracts and negotiations for procurement of

aviation assets upward of INR 1000 Cr

Coordinated and executed Joint Coastal security exercises

between Navy and Coast Guard. In addition, Conceptualised,

planned, formulated and validated coastal security and anti piracy

policies

As Editor of prestigious Naval Aviation quarterly Journal Meatball,

improvised and restructured magazine publication

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