Chittranjan Baliar Singh
Army Officer
Puri
Summary
Young, dynamic and hardworking officer offering excellent communication, planning and prioritization skills demonstrated through eight years of performance in Army. Exceptional leadership skills as head of logistics and administration in deserts and high altitude area managing over 20000 troops. Strong technical and critical thinking skills with commitment to safety and security of men and material. A professional in facility management, contract negotiation and execution, project management, security management and HR management. Responsible, punctual and productive professional when working with little to no supervision.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Second in Command
Indian Army
10.2023 - Current
- Championed process improvement initiatives that resulted in more efficient workflows and higher quality deliverables.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste while maintaining optimal stock levels.
- Reduced operational costs by identifying inefficiencies and optimizing processes across various departments.
- Ensured compliance with Army rules & regulations as well as local SOPs through consistent monitoring and enforcement actions.
- Oversaw the planning and execution of large-scale events inception to completion. .
- Developed drivers' training programs that increased drivers' confidence and efficiency in driving tank transporters at an altitude of above 15000 ft at a temperature of minus 25 degrees.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders in other military units, both vertically & horizontally, for seamless integration and smooth functioning of unit administration.
- Managed Public funds and timely forecasting of projects for allotted budget and its booking after expended.
- Ensured books of accounts are accurate and up-to-date of all financial transactions.
- Interviewed and trained new drivers posted to my unit, as dynamics of driving are totally different at high altitude and low temperature and pressure.
- Observed fire safety systems and operational conditions and conducted fire fighting drills.
- Managed personnel assignments effectively, ensuring appropriate distribution of skills within the unit.
- Coordinated logistics for efficient supply collection, resulting in fewer delays and interruptions on daily basis.
- Led by example in adhering to standard operating procedures, promoting a disciplined environment within the unit.
- Safeguarded sensitive information pertaining to Army operations, maintaining the highest level of cyber security and preventing potential compromises.
- Planned and coordinated tactical movements of personnel and equipment with security and control.
- Conducted and oversaw interrogations, briefings and debriefings.
Convoy Commander
Indian Army
12.2023 - 02.2024
- Completed 26,000 km night convoy incident-free at an altitude of more than 15,000 ft at a temperature below 25 degree.
- Improved team communication and coordination during night convoy by use of Motorola Handset.
- Enhanced convoy security by implementing thorough pre-mission briefings and route planning.
- Ensured strict adherence to mission timelines and schedules.
- Maintained accurate records of convoy operations, allowing for better analysis and decision-making in future missions.
- Developed contingency plans for various scenarios, enabling swift response to unforeseen situations during convoy.
- Reduced risk of enemy threats by conducting regular vehicle inspections and maintenance checks.
- Planned and coordinated tactical movements of personnel and equipment.
- Created contingency plans to address unexpected tactical scenarios.
- Ensured incident free convoy by recceing routes prior commencement of night convoy, identifying areas for improvement and suggesting actionable solutions.
- Streamlined resource allocation during briefing of convoy for emergency situations.
- Collaborated between multiple military agencies enroute for administration support, emergency management, fostering a coordinated approach to crisis situations.
- Monitored weather conditions closely to provide accurate forecasts and early warning notifications for impending red route due to snowfall.
Team Commander
National Security Guard
09.2021 - 09.2023
- Provided sniper and combat security cover to Republic Day event (year 2022) as part of "Immediate Backup Support" to secure the Rajpath and its nearby areas.
- Remained thorough with professional tasks and took additional responsibilities in all team tasks and tactical exercises of Counter Terrorists.
- Acquired skills desired of a commando to lead a team into Counter Terrorist operations.
- Successfully completed the Joint Counter Terrorist Exercise with Chandigarh Police at Punjab & Haryana Civil Secretariat and High Court.
- Successfully completed the Joint Counter Terrorist Exercise with UP Police at Wipro Security Office, Noida.
- Went as Technical Umpire to evaluate tactical performance for an NSG exercise in Jungle in Jim Corbett.
- Managed arms and ammunition tasks for optimal performance, ensuring timely inspections and repairs.
- Increased efficiency in navigating challenging situations through the use of strategical and critical thinking and techniques.
- Enhanced efficiency of troops by implementing rigorous training sessions and emergency drills.
Officer Commanding
National Security Guard
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Independently commanded a unit of 80 soldiers from different military units.
- Successfully completed the Joint Counter Terrorist Exercise with BSF at Srinagar.
- Led my team in weapon display at Kupwara on the occasion of "Know Your Army" on Republic Day 2023.
- Forecasting demand and supply of ration, FOL and transport.
- Developed and enforced policies and procedures in compliance with defence regulations.
- Personnel, equipment and machine security.
- Attended training sessions to improve skills and learn new tactics and procedures.
- Established effective relationships with other security agencies to ensure integrated security system and stay updated on new trends in terrorist activities.
Administrative Officer
Indian Army
12.2019 - 09.2021
- Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments.
- Supply of ration articles to approx 20000 troops.
- Door to door supply of fresh & dry rations and basic necessities to other units and family quarters during the lockdown period of COVID-19.
- Working and fulfilling all needs of troops with 30% strength during COVID-19 period.
- Feedback system to ensure highest quality and timely resolution of complaints.
- Contract execution and management.
- Maintenance of ESL of stocks held.
- Equipment and material management.
- Anti fraud and anti pilferage management.
- Health, safety & legal compliances.
- Ensured highest standards of catering and house keeping services.
Company Officer
Indian Army
03.2018 - 12.2019
- Organized permanent shifting of approximately 15000 troops and managing fleet of 250 vehicles including repair & maintenance.
- Boarding, lodging, transport management and catering of International Scouts Masters Competition which include teams from 12 foreign countries.
- Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for office supplies and services, reducing overall operational expenses while maintaining quality standards.
- Promoted a positive workplace culture by addressing soldiers' concerns promptly and implementing initiatives aimed at boosting morale.
- Plantation drive in complete unit location.
- Participated in Best Commando Competition.
- Organizing sports, cultural, welfare and official events.
Platoon Commander
Indian Army
03.2016 - 03.2018
- Directed tactical operations in complex and challenging environments.
- Ensured operational readiness of weapons & equipments by maintaining proper maintenance schedules and conducting regular training exercises and drills.
- Supervised firing platoon, maintained firing capability and organized platoon defense.
- Led soldiers during challenging field exercises to build resilience and adaptability under adverse conditions.
- Developed standard operating procedures for efficient execution of daily duties and mission objectives.
- Streamlined communication channels between section commanders, enhancing overall coordination during patrols and ambushes.
- Advocated for soldier welfare initiatives, improving morale within the platoon significantly over time.
- Improved unit cohesion through team-building activities and open communication.
- Liaised with supporting units to ensure seamless integration during joint operations and exercises.
- Planned and coordinated tactical movements of personnel and equipment.
- Created contingency plans to address unexpected tactical scenarios.
Education
Diploma in Counter Terrorist Operations - Counter Terrorist Operations
Rashtriya Raksha University
Gandhinagar, India 04.2001 -
PG Diploma in Defence And Strategic Study - Defence Strategy
Madras University
Chennai, India 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce, India - Accounts, Economics, Financial Management
Chaudhary Charan Singh University
Meerut 04.2001 -
Skills
Financial Acumen
undefinedAccomplishments
- NCC 'C' Certificate holder
- Cleared CA IPCC Group I exam
Timeline
Convoy Commander
Indian Army
12.2023 - 02.2024
Second in Command
Indian Army
10.2023 - Current
Officer Commanding
National Security Guard
12.2022 - 04.2023
Team Commander
National Security Guard
09.2021 - 09.2023
Administrative Officer
Indian Army
12.2019 - 09.2021
Company Officer
Indian Army
03.2018 - 12.2019
Platoon Commander
Indian Army
03.2016 - 03.2018
Diploma in Counter Terrorist Operations - Counter Terrorist Operations
Rashtriya Raksha University
04.2001 -
PG Diploma in Defence And Strategic Study - Defence Strategy
Madras University
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce, India - Accounts, Economics, Financial Management
Chaudhary Charan Singh University
04.2001 -
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