An ex-Army Colonel with over 25 years of experience seeks a role as Regional Manager. He has experience in security, IT, administration, budget management, and business development. Currently he works as Head of Liaising and Corporate Communications at BLS Management Solutions. Previously he worked at ITC Hotels and spent 25 years in the Indian Army in signals, telecommunications, and strategic planning roles.
1. Col Pradeep Mathur
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Mob No: +919899166045, Email id - colpmathur@gmail.com , Alternate colpmathur@yahoo.com
Address : A-704, PragJyotishpur Apartments, Plot No 7, Sector 10, Dwarka, New Delhi-110075.
Dear Sirs,
1. Please refer to your requirement of a Regional manager for
National capital Region.
2. I am an retired Colonel with 25 Yrs + experience in the Army and
2 years corporate experience at ITC Hotels in the field of
administration, security and Business Development, 3 yrs
experience at Army HQ in client handling and Liaison.
3. I am at present working with BLS Management Solutions as Head
liaising and Corporate Communications and actively engrossed in
Business Development.
3. I have done multiple courses in IT and have been responsible for
Automation of Embarkation HQ, Mumbai besides being the vertical
Head at ITC hotels (PAN India) for security systems in Admin and
security domain.
4. I have done Diploma in Finance management and was managing
the entire telecommunication Budget of Corps of Signals for 3 yrs as
Director Signals 2 at Signals Directorate.
5. I have also done the General management Program from IIM,
Lucknow.
5. My CV is enclosed at subsequent pages for your consideration
please.
2. Col Pradeep Mathur
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION
An ex-Army Colonel with 25+ year experience in security, recruitment,, IT, Strategic Planning,
automation, Facility management, Budget management, logistics and two years corporate
experience at ITC Hotels, with Strong interpersonal and PR skills seeking role as Branch Manager in
your esteemed organization.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Present Assignment
Head Liaising and Corporate Communic ations BLS Management Solutions Pvt Ltd
Last Assignment:
Principal Consultant IT (Admin &Security) ITC Group of Hotels, Gurgaon 2012-2014
• PAN India management of Security Systems and EPABXs at all ITC Hotels.
• Led projects on security Systems involving designing, planning, procurement & implementation
of systems across 18 group hotels across India after technology study & Analysis.
• Coordination and liaison with Senior Management, Hotel management at 18 hotels and security
agencies.
• Management of vendors including telecom service providers, System integrators and OEMs.
• Budget management, Training, Contract management including AMCs
Previous Assignment
Colonel (Signals) Indian Army 1982-2011
Telecommunications, Signal Intelligence & IT
• Strategic Planning:
o Planning the Satellite overlay network for the three services with technology
enhancements.
o Formulations of army’s telecommunications Polices and their rollout.
o Planning of the Optical Fibre overlay for Network for Spectrum project at Army
Headquarters.
• Automation and IT: As technical Head automated Embarkation HQ, Mumbai (a tri-service
organization) established a metro network at Mumbai connecting multiple locations with multiple
servers and rolled out Automation software’s. Network had five locations with about 10 Servers
and 45 technicians. The job also required training of over 1000 personnel on the systems.
• Operations Management:
o As functional head (Army Static Fixed Communications network - ASCON) managed the
admin ,security, training and operations of large number of establishments spread over
40 Sq Kms of Rajasthan Border area. A team of 45 Managers and 90 Junior Managers
and 100 skilled technicians. The job required rollout of about 800 KMs of Optical fibre
cable which required close interaction with Border Roads organisation, highway authority,
railways, district Administration and establishment of large number of Communication
Centers in the border areas, Rajasthan and Gujrat .
o Managed signals equipment & manpower in J&K for interception, analysis of Signal
Intelligence & reporting to HQ for conduct of military operations, with about 50
interception centers and 1000 + workforce. Required close interaction with the telecom
service providers, intelligence agencies, police and Min of Home Affairs.
o As Senior Manager, ASCON: managed Telecommunication (Fixed line and data) for
entire Punjab & part Rajasthan border area. Coordinated with team of 45 managers, 200
Junior Managers and 3000 on-ground skilled technicians. Was also responsible for
dynamic allocation of voice and data connectivity to static, mobile field organisations
operating in Punjab, part of Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh.
• Infrastructure Development:
o E2E management for proposal, planning, procurement and implementation of signals
infrastructure development projects & infra up gradation.
• Budget Planning & management:
o Forecasting, Allotment and control of the entire Telecommunications Budget (Over Rs.
Mob No: +919899166045, Email id - colpmathur@gmail.com , Alternate colpmathur@yahoo.com
Address : A-704, PragJyotishpur Apartments, Plot No 7, Sector 10, Dwarka, New Delhi-110075.
3. Col Pradeep Mathur
350 cr.) of the Indian Army for 3 years.
• Crisis/ Risk Management: handling communications and operations during natural calamities,
Army operations in Punjab, J & K, in Rajasthan during Operation Parakram, Kargil Operations.
• Administration and Facility Management: Headed three Army establishments each spread over
15 locations, having complex telecommunication equipment, Multi-Tier Power Supply,
refrigeration & Air conditioning and water purification systems, transport fleet etc. was
spearheading the Administration and security functions during my entire service with the Army.
• Inter-service coordination:
o Coordination of satellite resources (ground segment and Space Segment) of Army, Navy
and Air Force including development and future projects.
Additional Skills
• Liaising
o Min of Home Affairs, Police, IB and telecom service providers in J&K for signals
intelligence.
o Min of Defence, Indian space research organisation & Defence research and design
organisation for Satellite communications for the three services. Was instrumental in
pushing out record number of projects through the ministry of Defence including old
projects stuck for over five years.
o National Infomatics center during Kargil Conflict.
• Innovation : was involved in development of bulk secrecy device and its integration with Satellite
Communication equipment.
• People Management & Skill development: for 2500 strong work force.
Strengths: Sincere, hardworking, dedicated, disciplined, confident, adaptive/ flexible, strong proven
interpersonal and PR skills and innovative by nature.
EDUCATIONAL CREDENTIALS:
General/ Functional Management
• General Management Program
(Electives: Operations, HR & Asset Mgt)
Indian Institute of Management,
Lucknow
2011
• Diploma in Finance Management(2) Intl. Centre for Information Systems
& Audit (CAG)
Defence Accounts Dept.
2008
• Diploma in Project Management CMC, New Delhi. 2008
Telecommunications ,IT & Security
• Diploma in Data Comm., Networking &
Security
C-DAC & NIIT, New Delhi 2007&
2005
• Post Graduate Diploma in IT and
Management (2 year Full time)
NIIT, New Delhi. 2001
• Course on DAMA Satellite Comm. Paragea Satellite Communications,
USA (formerly RCA Comsat)
1999
• M. Sc. Physics (Electronics)
• Army Commando Course
Jabalpur University
Infantry School, Belgaon
1982
1985
References: Will be provided if required.
Place: New Delhi
Date : 23 Feb 2015
Mob No: +919899166045, Email id - colpmathur@gmail.com , Alternate colpmathur@yahoo.com
Address : A-704, PragJyotishpur Apartments, Plot No 7, Sector 10, Dwarka, New Delhi-110075.