A Haris
Chief Controller
Thiruvananthapuram
Summary
Innovative technology professional with 13+ years of experience as a Railway Controller managing complex rail traffic operations. Expert in ETCS Level 2 and TMS with a proven track record of maintaining zero safety incidents.
Skilled in optimizing train control systems and upholding rigorous safety protocols throughout the operational lifecycle to drive organizational growth and enhance the passenger experience.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
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Work History
Chief Controller
Indian Railways
11.2018 - Current
- Directing safe movement for 100+ daily trains ( Pass/freight) rail environments across a high-speed network, Coordinated with Track & Facilities teams to manage maintenance windows, ensuring zero impact on passenger schedules.
- Mentored 5+ junior controllers on safety-critical communication and system troubleshooting.
Section Train Controller
Indian Railways
07.2013 - 11.2018
- Technical: ETCS Level 2, SCADA, Centralised Traffic Control (CTC), Possession Management, Crew & Train Control Management System (CMS&TCMS), Disaster Management
- Operational: Strategic Train Planning, Normal & Degraded Operations, Crew Coordination, Environmental Monitoring
- proficiency: Safety Management Systems (SMS), Rail Rule Book, Emergency Response Protocols
Loco Pilot
Indian Railways
02.2003 - 07.2013
Maintained flawless safety record, adhering strictly safety protocols in Planned routes, to provide fastest, safest and smoothest driving for on-time arrivals and high levels of passenger satisfaction.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics
University of Mysore
Mysore, Karnataka, India06-2009
Post Diploma - Rail Transport Management
Institute of Rail Transport
New Delhi, India01-2020
Skills
Safety First: prioritizes safety above all by "compliance with Rule Books" and "Safety Management Systems"
Licenses: Rail Traffic Controller License
Psychometric Certificate: valid controller's psychometric assessments certification
Awards
Honoured with 7 professional awards, notably the 62nd Railway Award (2017) presented by the General Manager of South Western Railway for exceptional performance.
Personnel Details
- DL: LMVNo:16/2178/1997Kerala, valid14.05.2027
- Passport: M4160682 (Passport Office, Bangalore)
Timeline
Chief Controller
Indian Railways
11.2018 - Current
Section Train Controller
Indian Railways
07.2013 - 11.2018
Loco Pilot
Indian Railways
02.2003 - 07.2013
Post Diploma - Rail Transport Management
Institute of Rail Transport
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical & Electronics
University of Mysore