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Himanshu Gururani

Kochi

Summary

Seasoned Indian Navy veteran with 15 years in maritime operations, focusing on radar plotting, safety, and emergency response. Led training for over 2000 personnel as a qualified naval radar plotting instructor, fostering team leadership and technical skills. Skilled in high-risk environments, ensuring SOP compliance and emergency preparedness. Currently pursuing NEBOSH IGC to strengthen health, safety, and environmental expertise.

Overview

2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Training & Development In-Charge

NAVIGATION DIRECTION SCHOOL
Kochi
06.2023 - 01.2026
  • Strengthened readiness by mentoring more than 2000 personnel across multiple coastal forces.
  • Fostered discipline, teamwork, and operational readiness by mentoring trainees consistently.
  • Cultivated critical thinking, resilience, ethical judgement, and communication skills among trainees.
  • Raised training quality through structured modules, objectives, and clear performance evaluation.
  • Enhanced radar plotting capability through blended classroom and operational instruction.
  • Oversaw workflow and task distribution for 15 members to keep daily workflow stable.

Senior Facility In-Charge

INS CIRCAR'S
Visakhapatnam
01.2020 - 05.2023
  • Directed facility operations for 1500-2000 personnel to maintain readiness.
  • Ensured service continuity and quality standards through structured oversight routines.
  • Increased fund collection by 50% while ensuring controlled and effective resource utilisation.
  • Coordinated administrative processes to enhance control of day-to-day operations.
  • Facilitated team-building activities to foster collaboration among staff.

Senior Operations Supervisor

INS SATPURA
Visakhapatnam
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Supervised and mentored 15-20 personnel across duties, training, discipline, and welfare.
  • Coordinated administrative tasks while supporting operational planning, safety measures, and resource tracking for improved operational flow.
  • Instructed personnel on discipline and welfare through daily briefing checklists, enhancing team awareness.

Operation Supervisor

INS ABHIMANYU
Mumbai
05.2017 - 04.2019
  • Collaborated with specialist units to implement process improvement actions, ensuring adherence to agreed standards.
  • Coordinated tasks to uphold facility management standards amidst demanding conditions.
  • Presented facility management recommendations to enhance operations and supported specialist units in demanding conditions.

Team Leader

INS BRAHMAPUTRA
Mumbai
04.2015 - 05.2017
  • Supervised daily operations of 7-10 member safety team onboard, ensuring effective teamwork and safety compliance.
  • Led safety and fire-fighting team onboard for prompt readiness.
  • Managed operational safety and emergency-response drills using ship procedures.
  • Enforced SOP compliance during shipboard operations, maintaining accurate records to support safety standards.
  • Completed high-value projects onboard on schedule through controlled safety checks.
  • Managed filing of department documentation, ensuring accuracy and timely access to crucial records.

Operation Associate

INS KUMBHIR
Port Blair
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Conducted radar plotting, ensured shipboard safety, and maintained emergency preparedness and operational readiness
  • Managed maritime operations at sea, ensuring safe and efficient navigation
  • Supervised team of 3-5 members to achieve operational objectives
  • Maintained accurate record keeping for operations

Under Training

INS CHILKA
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Executed navigation and radar plotting to ensure operational readiness.
  • Practised seamanship skills, improving maritime navigation competency
  • Completed foundational naval training, acquiring essential skills for effective naval operations

Education

B.A. (Hons.) - Political Science

Indira Gandhi National Open University
01-2026

Diploma in Nautical Science - Nautical Operations

Cochin University of Science and Technology
Kochi, KL
01-2019

Class XII - Science

Vivekanand School
Dehradun
01-2009

Skills

  • Operational training techniques
  • Safety training delivery
  • Radar training implementation
  • Monitoring project progress
  • Adherence to SOPs
  • Resource management oversight
  • Office administration
  • Team coordination
  • Leadership within teams
  • Readiness for operational tasks
  • Awareness of risks
  • Conflict resolution
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Technical reporting
  • Briefing communication
  • Microsoft Office expertise
  • Training mentorship
  • Technical reporting

Custom

linkedin.com/in/himanshu-gururani-770947370

Languages

Hindi
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2

Certification

NEBOSH IGC (Pursuing)

Fire Safety NSQF Level IV (Skill India)

Electrician NSQF Level IV

Naval Instructor

Army CBRN QRT

Hobbies and interests

  • Travel & Exploration
  • History & Geopolitics
  • Long distance Motorcycling
  • Reading & Mentoring
  • Fitness Training

Timeline

Training & Development In-Charge

NAVIGATION DIRECTION SCHOOL
06.2023 - 01.2026

Senior Facility In-Charge

INS CIRCAR'S
01.2020 - 05.2023

Senior Operations Supervisor

INS SATPURA
05.2019 - 01.2020

Operation Supervisor

INS ABHIMANYU
05.2017 - 04.2019

Team Leader

INS BRAHMAPUTRA
04.2015 - 05.2017

Operation Associate

INS KUMBHIR
01.2012 - 01.2015

Under Training

INS CHILKA
01.2011 - 01.2012

B.A. (Hons.) - Political Science

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Diploma in Nautical Science - Nautical Operations

Cochin University of Science and Technology

Class XII - Science

Vivekanand School
Himanshu Gururani