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Bhagath Sharab

Bhagath Sharab

Project Manager - UAV Operations
Hyderbad

Summary

Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages

Work History

Project Manager

Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited
06.2022 - Current
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently, prioritizing tasks based on urgency, resource availability, and organizational goals.
  • Led a team of 20 UAV operators and technicians, overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of UAV missions for diverse clients.
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure safe and efficient UAV operations.
  • Collaborated with clients to define project requirements and deliverables, ensuring alignment with their goals.
  • Managed project budgets, tracked expenses, and adhered to financial constraints.
  • Conducted risk assessments and devised mitigation strategies to ensure safety.
  • Monitored project progress, identified issues, and applied corrective actions to maintain project timelines.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by analyzing project performance and optimizing processes.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements.
  • Cultivated innovation and creativity within the team, enhancing problem-solving capabilities.
  • Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by closely monitoring applicable laws and regulations within the industry sector throughout each stage of the project life cycle.
  • Conducted post-project evaluations and integrated lessons learned into future projects.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by closely monitoring industry laws and regulations.
  • Managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries and keeping projects aligned with objectives.
  • Mentored junior team members in project management best practices.
  • Worked in various UAV verticals including:

Construction monitoring, Inspection of utility services, Mapping services, Topographic surveys, Flood analysis, NDVI analysis and map generation, Thermal inspections, Infrastructure management asset mapping, DPR surveys.

  • Implemented best SOP procedures and attached them to the BU for production implementation.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.

Drone Operations Lead

Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited
07.2020 - 06.2022
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with clients, team members, and stakeholders involved in UAV projects.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment, ensuring smooth operations during UAV missions.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new UAV technologies and operational procedures.
  • Managed time efficiently to plan and execute UAV missions, ensuring timely completion of tasks within deadlines.
  • Acted as a team leader in UAV projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback to UAV operators and technicians.
  • Proved successful in managing UAV projects within tight deadlines and fast-paced environments.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively in UAV operations.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing UAV projects from planning to execution, ensuring successful outcomes.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex UAV-related problems, ensuring mission success.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts to accommodate UAV mission requirements.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment, ensuring efficient UAV operations.

UAV Pilot

Cyient Limited
08.2019 - 07.2020
  • Maintained accurate flight logs for recordkeeping purposes and regulatory compliance in drone operations.
  • Contributed to the success of special drone missions by coordinating closely with clients and ensuring precise adherence to their unique requirements and preferences.
  • Assisted in the development of new drone pilot training materials by sharing expertise gained from real-world flying experiences with instructional staff members.
  • Provided support through Cyient Corporate Social Responsibility to Telangana Police for the quarantine area inspection, working alongside IPS Sajjanar Sir and receiving an appreciation letter as a Covid Warrior.
  • Created DGCA training academy materials and SOPs, providing training for Telangana Police for drone flying activities.
  • Designed and assembled drones for announcements and traffic monitoring controls.

UAV Pilot and Team Lead for UAV Projects

Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited
06.2016 - 07.2019
  • Proficient in UAV data capturing and extraction using Pix4Dmapper, Pix4dCapture, Drone Deploy, and Litchi.
  • Experienced in aerial triangulation processes such as ISAT, LPS, and Inpho.
  • Skilled in project input preparation, analysis, and estimation.
  • Strong team coordination abilities, including production reports and project management.
  • Conducted training programs for 3D compilers and QC troubleshooting.
  • Research and development focus on automation to reduce manpower utilization.
  • Successfully completed around 25 major projects and 10+ UAV projects.
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking, innovation, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Consistently led by example and adhered to company values.
  • Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows and achieve business goals.

Project Engineer

Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited
02.2015 - 05.2016
  • Client Location Opportunity: Accepted an opportunity to work at a client location, which allowed for deeper immersion in aerial triangulation processes for aerial imagery.
  • Training Delivery: Provided detailed training to onsite employees on aerial triangulation processes and ISAT application usage.
  • End-to-End Knowledge: Gained comprehensive understanding of aerial image photogrammetry processes from project initiation to delivery.
  • Introduction to UAV Technology: Acquired knowledge of UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) technology during client engagement.
  • Vertical Expansion: Propelled the introduction of UAV technology within my company, with management support for this new initiative.
  • UAV Pilot Training: Enrolled in UAV pilot training to enhance expertise in UAV projects.
  • Career Transition: Successfully transitioned from conventional projects to UAV projects, marking a significant career change.
  • Reduced project timelines with proactive planning and close monitoring of progress.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms, resulting in cost savings for the company.
  • Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
  • Presented well-researched proposals to clients, securing new business opportunities for the company.
  • Conducted thorough feasibility studies before initiating projects, avoiding costly delays or cancellations later on.
  • Increased project efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing innovative solutions.

Photogrammetrist

Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited
10.2013 - 01.2015
  • Perform photogrammetric processing of aerial and satellite imagery to extract 3D models and terrain features.
  • Conduct quality control checks on processed data to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Work closely with project teams to understand client requirements and deliver customized mapping and spatial data products.
    Utilize industry-standard software tools, such as ISSD, ISDC, ISAT, Microstation, LPS, and ArcGIS, to perform photogrammetry and data processing tasks.
  • Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement new techniques and workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy.
    Stay current with industry trends and advancements in photogrammetry and geospatial technologies.
  • Perform photogrammetric processing of aerial and satellite imagery to extract 3D models and terrain features.
  • Conduct quality control checks on processed data to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Work closely with project teams to understand client requirements and deliver customized mapping and spatial data products.

Engineer Level-2

Rolta India Limited
04.2013 - 06.2013
  • Customized GIS Attribution Software: Worked on the digitization process within a customized GIS attribution software for a client, enhancing data processing capabilities and improving efficiency.
  • On-Site Job Opportunity in Oman: Successfully secured a prestigious on-site job opportunity in Oman, which served as a testament to my expertise and recognition in the field.
  • Probation Period Discontinuation: Due to unforeseen personal reasons, my probation period at the job was cut short, leading to my return to my hometown.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Engineering

St Johns College of Engineering And Technology
Kurnool
04.2001 -

Skills

    Project Management

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Certification

Remote Pilot Certificate-PC06220000073

Timeline

Project Manager

Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited
06.2022 - Current

Remote Pilot Certificate-PC06220000073

06-2022

Drone Operations Lead

Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited
07.2020 - 06.2022

UAV Pilot

Cyient Limited
08.2019 - 07.2020

UAV Pilot and Team Lead for UAV Projects

Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited
06.2016 - 07.2019

Project Engineer

Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited
02.2015 - 05.2016

Photogrammetrist

Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited
10.2013 - 01.2015

Engineer Level-2

Rolta India Limited
04.2013 - 06.2013

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Engineering

St Johns College of Engineering And Technology
04.2001 -
Bhagath SharabProject Manager - UAV Operations