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Work History

Education

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Hira Singh

security and disaster response

Cuttack

Summary

Seasoned security and disaster response professional with over 22 years of distinguished service in the CISF, currently on deputation with the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF). Expertise in safeguarding critical infrastructure, leading high-performing teams under pressure, and fostering collaboration with civil authorities. Demonstrated proficiency in crisis management and emergency response, with a strong track record of adaptability and discipline in achieving operational objectives. Extensive experience across various roles has cultivated a comprehensive skill set tailored for effective leadership in dynamic environments.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certifications

Work History

Incident Commander / Company Commander

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)

11.2024 - Current

Completed specialized training in disaster response, urban search & rescue, aquatic disaster response (ADRC), medical first response, and CBRN emergencies.
Lead and manage rescue teams in high-pressure disaster scenarios, ensuring discipline, coordination, and operational efficiency.
Skilled in disaster site reconnaissance, risk assessment, and tactical planning for safe, effective operations.
Proficient with modern rescue equipment, communication systems, and emergency tools.
Conducted mock drills, simulations, and community awareness programs to enhance preparedness.
Coordinated with civil administration and local agencies for inter-agency disaster response exercises.
Maintained operational readiness through equipment upkeep, personnel preparedness, and adherence to NDRF protocols.

Company Commander & In-charge, Intelligence Wing

Department of Atomic Energy (DAE)

07.2022 - 10.2024

Directed deployment of security personnel and installation of advanced electronic security systems at sensitive locations.
Oversaw protection of men, material, and machinery; developed and implemented industrial security and disaster management plans.
Led intelligence operations, establishing a vigilance network for proactive threat detection and emergency response.
Coordinated with the Intelligence Bureau (IB) for SMAC operations in Telangana State.
Planned and executed secure transport of nuclear fuel to atomic power plants across India.
Managed investigations, search and seizure operations, and incident response procedures.
Supervised access control measures, trade secret protection, and high-security arrangements.
Designed and delivered training programs on screening techniques for personnel, materials, and vehicles.
Managed administrative functions including guesthouse operations, VIP visits, and event coordination.

Company Commander & In-charge, Security

Infosys Technology Limited (ITL)

04.2018 - 06.2022

Led CISF's Security & Intelligence Wing at Infosys from 2018–2022, overseeing plant-wide security operations.
Identified and mitigated potential threats; managed incidents and implemented long-term security strategies.
Developed tested and documented SOPs for CCTV monitoring incident response and crisis management.
Prepared compliance reports, and reviewed security-related documentation.
Contributed to policies and training for protection of personnel, property, facilities, operations, and intellectual property.
Managed physical security, crisis management, business continuity, risk assessment, and executive protection.
Coordinated with state authorities for approval of SOPs in various crisis scenarios.
Oversaw travel security, supply chain security, and external liaison activities to strengthen overall safety posture.

Company Commander & Operations In-Charge

IGI Airport

03.2015 - 04.2018

Managed daily security operations of the airport, ensuring compliance with aviation security protocols.
Implemented and supervised gate entry systems, including ID verification, frisking, HHMD/DFMD checks, and baggage screening.
Reviewed and enforced SOPs, contingency plans, and security policies.
Coordinated VVIP/VIP movements with precision and discretion.
Oversaw security of personnel, assets, and infrastructure, integrating disaster management and firefighting measures.
Conducted periodic mock drills to ensure readiness for various contingencies.

Company Commander

Bharat Coking Coal Limited

03.2013 - 03.2015

Secured company assets against theft, sabotage, trespassing, fire, and accidents in high-crime zones.
Established firefighting measures and coordinated emergency response during incidents.
Collected intelligence and implemented countermeasures against trade union unrest in coordination with State Police and management.
Investigated property damage, policy violations, and security breaches; took lawful actions as authorized.
Assisted State Police and Intelligence Bureau by sharing actionable intelligence.
Countered industrial unrest, armed attacks, and threats to personnel safety.

Security Professional

Mumbai Airport & Bengaluru Airport

12.2004 - 03.2015

Conducted physical screenings of passengers using metal detectors, hand-held scanners, and explosive detection devices.
Performed baggage checks and screened passengers for prohibited items, including weapons and explosives.
Verified passenger identification and travel documents for security clearance.
Inspected vehicles at checkpoints for explosives or dangerous materials.
Responded to on-site emergencies with quick and effective action.
Patrolled airport premises to deter criminal activity and ensure compliance with aviation security standards.

Education

Bachelor in Commerce -

Kumaon University

Nainital, Uttarakhand

Skills

Emergency management expertise

Security intelligence management

Crisis management

Evaluation of training programs and report creation

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Disaster recovery

Personnel management

Intelligence gathering

Risk assessment

Emergency response

Interpersonal skills

Team building

Operations management