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Kushagra Oberoi

Kushagra Oberoi

Gurugram

Summary

Dynamic Program Manager with a proven track record at the Indian Army, excelling in strategic planning and stakeholder engagement. Spearheaded initiatives that reduced security threats by 25% and enhanced operational efficiency through innovative technologies. Adept in cross-functional leadership and crisis management, driving impactful community projects and fostering trust.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager - Stakeholder Engagement & Community Projects (Company Commander, Counterinsurgency Unit Equivalent)

Indian Army
12.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated regional security and stability efforts alongside law enforcement, governmental bodies, and local communities to achieve a 25% reduction in security threats
  • Facilitated events such as conferences and seminars focused on raising awareness of topics pertinent to organization's mission, boosting youth engagement in government programs
  • Developed and directed impactful youth skill development programs, nurturing talent and strengthening community trust, while expanding information networks.
  • Adopted innovative surveillance and monitoring technologies (drones, wireless cameras) to elevate threat detection and minimize response times by 40 percent.

Senior Operations Manager

Indian Army
01.2015 - 11.2023
  • Led high-impact operations in challenging conditions, directing a cross-functional team of 80 in a high-risk region.
  • Developed, executed, and improved team training protocols and safety procedures, achieving zero incidents during critical events.
  • Elevated team efficiency, preparedness, and morale through customized training and proactive leadership, attaining exceptional credits in Annual Practice Camps.
  • Led comprehensive operational and strategic planning initiatives for numerous departments, coordinating resources to maximize efficiency.
  • Engineered and deployed automation for mission-critical workflows (Command Post system), enhancing operational efficiency by 25% and minimizing staffing requirements by 20%
  • Collaborated directly with executive leadership (General Officers) and cross-functional teams to oversee strategic projects and change initiatives.
  • Facilitated contract negotiations with suppliers and vendors, achieving favorable terms and maintaining budgetary compliance via GeM

Graduate Engineer Trainee

JK White Cements
01.2015 - 08.2015
  • Deployed preventive maintenance cycles and charts to increase equipment uptime, reducing unplanned downtime by 18%.
  • Developed and implemented a maintenance training program to enhance technician skills, leading to a 15% productivity increase.
  • Orchestrated packaging infrastructure redesign and optimization, facilitating 20% cut in energy usage and advancement of Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Index.

Patent Research Analyst

Sagacious Research
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Conducted comprehensive patent searches, including Novelty, Invalidity, Freedom-to-Operate (FTO), and Landscape Analyses across technology domains.
  • Analyzed patent and non-patent literature using databases such as Questel, Derwent, and USPTO to assess prior art and support patentability assessments.
  • Prepared clear, concise search reports, summaries, and visualizations for internal teams and clients, ensuring actionable recommendations.
  • Analyzed technology trends, new competitors, and IP strategies to strengthen competitive intelligence and portfolio management.

Education

Bachelor's Degree, B-Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Punjabi University Patiala
01.2014

Skills

  • Strategic and operational planning
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Project and program management
  • Patent research and competitive intelligence
  • Engineering maintenance and reliability
  • Crisis and risk management
  • Process improvement and change leadership
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Data analysis and technical innovation
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • ERP and workflow systems

Preferred Roles

  • Senior Manager - Operations/Strategy/Projects
  • Project/Program Manager
  • Risk & Crisis Manager
  • Logistics / Supply Chain Manager

Awards Recognitions

Recognized with a major performance award (Commendation Card by Northern Army Commander) for innovation and distinguished leadership in operational transformation.

Timeline

Program Manager - Stakeholder Engagement & Community Projects (Company Commander, Counterinsurgency Unit Equivalent)

Indian Army
12.2023 - Current

Senior Operations Manager

Indian Army
01.2015 - 11.2023

Graduate Engineer Trainee

JK White Cements
01.2015 - 08.2015

Patent Research Analyst

Sagacious Research
01.2014 - 12.2014

Bachelor's Degree, B-Tech - Mechanical Engineering

Punjabi University Patiala

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