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Deepmala Sahu

Deepmala Sahu

Gwalior

Summary

Electrical engineer with 14 years of leadership and management experience in the Indian Air Force. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage complex technical and operational projects. Strong acumen in planning, risk management, process improvement and resource optimization. A disciplined and results driven professional seeking to leverage defense expertise in a management role with a commitment to delivering projects on time and to the highest quality standards.

Overview

1
1
Certification
13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager

Indian Air Force
Ludhiana
01.2020 - 01.2025
  • Directed workforce of 200 personnel as commanding officer of combat unit
  • Trained personnel to improve performance and accountability within the team. to cultivate a culture of accountability and enhance team performance.
  • Developed communication systems at border locations by coordinating efforts with sister services and private sectors.
  • Executed live firing of Pechora missile system, showcasing proficiency in air defense operations.

Project Manager

Indian Air Force
Jodhpur
01.2016 - 12.2019
  • Led digitization of legacy advertising equipment as technical project manager.
  • Organized large-scale operational and institutional events, showcasing creativity and execution capabilities.
  • Maintained operational readiness through strategic logistical support management.

Team Leader

Indian Air Force
Amritsar
07.2012 - 12.2015
  • Directed maintenance planning for high-value defense assets, maximizing readiness and reliability.
  • Designed corner reflectors as countermeasures, improving operational effectiveness.
  • Upgraded technical documents to online platform, enhancing data accuracy and accessibility.

Education

PG Diploma - Aeronautical Engineering

Visvesvaraya University
Bengaluru
06-2012

B.E - Electrical Engineering

Rajiv Gandhi Technological University
Vidisha MP
06-2010

Skills

  • Defense strategy development
  • Logistics management
  • Operational readiness
  • Organizational leadership
  • Risk assessment

Certification

  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB)
  • Leadership and Organizational Behavior

Timeline

Senior Manager

Indian Air Force
01.2020 - 01.2025

Project Manager

Indian Air Force
01.2016 - 12.2019

Team Leader

Indian Air Force
07.2012 - 12.2015

PG Diploma - Aeronautical Engineering

Visvesvaraya University

B.E - Electrical Engineering

Rajiv Gandhi Technological University
Deepmala Sahu