Feb 2020 – Jul 2023 · 3 yrs 5 mos · On-site

• 1) Performed periodic quality audits of all maintenance related activities of the squadron and deciphered the bottleneck processes and anomalies from the reports prepared and implemented the rectification procedures
• 2) Analysed the quandaries in missile storage of the base, formulated a detailed fail proof regrouping of the missiles incorporating and amending the existing policies resulting in safe and efficient stockpiling paving way for smooth conduct of operations
• 3) Handled validation and implementation of ERP platform Maximo at base for automation of maintenance processes related to aircrafts to improve transparency, optimize feedback loop and minimize human error
• 4) Employed analytical and quality control skills to identify areas of improvement by undertaking process improvement initiatives for drafting SOPs, procedures and guidelines resulting in process optimization
• 5) Handled various projects across India by employing office productivity tools and visualisation tools to increase productivity, for better transparency and decision making keeping in mind the goals of the organisation

Jul 2019 – Feb 2020 · 7 mos · On-site

• 1. Collaborated with Motor Sich Enterprises, Ukraine and Ashok Leyland for modification and redesigning of military equipment and aircraft for reducing downtime
• 2.Performed accident investigation on aircraft turboshaft engine shutdown in flight, established the reasons for the same and instituted ingenious measures to prevent such incidents in future
• 3. Presented Paper on converting conventional military vehicles with internal combustion engine to electric vehicles and developed a tactical plan for transformation thereby reducing running cost, efficiency of machines and resource utilisation through recycling
• 4. Innovated an armament testing simulator for implicit trails and testing of armament stores with an advantage of test time reduction of 50% and manhours reduction of 20% over the existing conventional tester
• 5. Teamed up with Base Repair Depot for undertaking modification of aircraft component to address technical problems posed in operations
• 6. Prepared for analysis of aircraft rotor blade track check system and developed a novice technique for checking the same thereby reducing the failure rate of the existing system.

Jul 2015 – Jun 2018 · 2 yrs 11 mos · On-site

• 1. Effectively lead and motivated a team of 250+ skilled technicians and handled flying operations of 200 hrs a month of a helicopter squadron involving in strategic planning, man material management therein ensuring error free and incessant conduct of flying operations in temporary remote locations in North East and other border areas
• 2. Conducted performance reviews of various operations, implemented numerous process improvement methods to ensure completion and achievement of maintenance activities within the stipulated timelines

Jul 2013 – Jun 2015 · 1 yr 11 mos · On-site

• 1.Indian Air Force ab initio course with rigorous physical training and training on arms and ammunition.
• 2. Post Graduate Course on Aeronautical Engineering with practical experience on aircraft maintenance and other support systems.
• 3. Specialisation course on Mi-17 & Mi-17 1V helicopter.