Gagan Bhardwaj
Summary
Serving in Border Security Force as Assistant Commandant, officer has more than 11 years of experience. Being a member of this elite force not only evolved him as a commander but also enhanced his skills such as operational planning, problem solving, resource management, decision making etc. Officer not only posses vast experience as Company Commander but has also performed staff duties at battalion headquarters and is well aware with the office procedure. Moreover, officer also served as workshop officer at Special Instruments Workshop which is an elite unit of BSF owing to which he has a blend of both operational and technical expertise and makes him professionally very sound.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Commandant (Company Commander)
Border Security Force
11.2012 - Current
- Improved unit efficiency by streamlining communication processes and implementing new training methods.
- Optimized resource allocation by identifying redundancies within operations and reallocating assets where most effective.
- Conducted civic action programs and blood donation camps to develop cordial relation with the local population.
- Managed risk by conducting thorough assessments, implementing mitigation strategies, and continuously monitoring for potential threats.
- Oversaw complex projects such as Comprehensive Integrated Border Management System (CIBMS) from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to established guidelines.
- Developed, strengthened and maintained plans for various contingencies and emergency situations.
- Participated in strategic planning and public relations by implementing projects such as Prahari Mitra in border area.
- Developed contingency plans for potential emergency situations ensuring swift response times and minimal disruption to operations.
- Implemented cost-saving measures to reduce overall budget expenditures while maintaining operational effectiveness across international boundary.
- Increased inter-agency cooperation by fostering strong relationships with external partners and stakeholders such as IB, RAW, customs, state police and district administration.
Assistant Commandant (Adjutant)
Border Security Force
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Managed leave plan of all battalion personnel maintaining a balance between operational requirement , leave and other temporary duties.
- Ensured that right person was at right place as per individual's capability .
- Co-ordinate the operational orders of the command with that sub-formations.
- Supervision of Establishment branch.
- Responsible for campus security.
- Update maps on GIS and mark all incidents.
- Prepared battalion operational briefing.
Assistant Commandant (Workshop Officer)
Special Instruments Workshop
10.2017 - 07.2021
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.
- Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
- Enhanced communication between team members by organizing regular meetings and fostering open dialogue.
- Established effective relationships with key stakeholders both internally and externally for increased collaboration opportunities.
- Inventory management.
- Quality Check of SS equipment.
- Prepared training program to enhance technical skills of CAPF personnel in respect of Special Surveillance equipment, thermal imagers and other night vision devices.
- Member of sub group of technical experts responsible for framing of Qualitative Requirements of various SS equipment and new technologies such as Anti-drone system.
- Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to deliver timely and cost-effective supply of services and materials.
- Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
- Worked as project manager in CIBMS BOLD-QIT project.
Education
B. Tech - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
College of Engineering Roorkee
UPTU08.2009
Skills
- Leadership and team management
- Border management and security
- Manpower management
- Operational planning and problem solving
- Training expertise
- Intelligence gathering
- Inspection skills
- Framing of Qualitative Requirements of Special Surveillance Equipment
- Multitasking Abilities
- Weapon handling instructor
- Communication Officer course qualified
- Field Engineering and Bomb Disposal course qualified with instructor grading
Fitness lover
- Athlete and love running
- Practice Yoga and meditation
- Practice Calisthenics workout
Languages
Hindi
English
Accomplishments
- Awarded DG's Commendation Roll in 2018 and 2019 in recognition of hard work in CIBMS BOLD-QIT project.
- Awarded DG's Commendation Roll in 2020 in recognition of praiseworthy efforts in Rashtriya Ekta Diwas before hon'ble Prime Minister during his visit at Kewadiya, Gujarat.
- Awarded DG's Commendation Roll in 2021 in recognition of obtaining overall 2nd position with AX-I grading in Battalion Support Weapon course at TC&S Hazaribagh.
- Awarded DG's Commendation Roll from DGP Manipur in 2022 in recognition of outstanding work in state assembly election.
Timeline
Assistant Commandant (Adjutant)
Border Security Force
05.2022 - 05.2023
Assistant Commandant (Workshop Officer)
Special Instruments Workshop
10.2017 - 07.2021
Assistant Commandant (Company Commander)
Border Security Force
11.2012 - Current
B. Tech - Electrical And Electronics Engineering
College of Engineering Roorkee
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