Prakash Nalugade
Dombivali,MH
Summary
A seasoned Senior Security & Safety Professional with over 25 years of customer-focused and results-driven leadership, I excel in technical and managerial capacities across guarding, hospitality, facility, and corporate security consulting. My extensive background includes over six years of strategic Pan-India security operations and ISMS Management, where I have successfully overseen numerous large and complex projects, particularly those involving advanced technological integration of CCTV and access control systems.
Professional in security consultation with proven track record in risk assessment, threat analysis, and implementation of robust security protocols. Strong focus on team collaboration, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems while adapting to changing needs. Known for analytical thinking, strategic planning, and effective communication, driving impactful results in high-stakes environments. Skilled in cybersecurity, physical security measures, and compliance with industry standards.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate consultant/ Physical Security Consultant / Corporate Security Head
Mahindra Special Services Group (Mahindra Defense systems limited) Project - Lupin Limited (HO)
03.2019 - Current
- Company Overview: Mahindra Defence Systems Limited operates as a defence and space manufacturing company. Mahindra Special Services Group Pvt. Ltd. is a corporate security risk consulting company. Mahindra SSG is a strategic division under Mahindra Defence Systems Limited. Mahindra provides information security management services such as physical security advisory services, technical advisory services, fraud risk management, and training and awareness. The company helps organizations to reduce risk and enhance competitive advantage. It has mitigation advisories that enable major corporate clients to secure physical and information assets. MSSG has a client base of over 250 companies. Mahindra Special Services Group is partnered with Skybox, Black duck, and Eye lock. Mahindra Special Services Group is headquartered in Mumbai.
- Project: - Lupin Limited – HO + Mumbai & Navi Mumbai Cluster offices
- Project: - ICICI Bank – Fire Evacuation + Project: - NBA Tournament
- Project: - ECS Activities
- Corporate Security Head - Job Responsibilities
- 1. Responsible for coordinating, managing, and advising senior leadership on the implementation of effective security systems and solutions across the business.
- 2. They ensure timely identification, evaluation, and mitigation of threats to personnel, assets, and operations within the Southern Africa region.
- 3. The role involves securing company personnel, property, and assets from internal and external threats by overseeing third-party contractors and internal security teams.
- 4. Animals-on approach is essential, with direct ownership of security solutions tailored to corporate security.
- 5. CSH manages a responsive Regional Security Coordination for real-time monitoring and incident response.
- 6. They support the Security leaders in executing cluster-wide security initiatives and drive standardization of security practices across all Pan India.
- 7. Oversight includes managing country and site-level security officers and fostering a strong loss prevention culture.
- 8. The Director ensures compliance with security policies through regular audits, inspections, and reporting to plant or property heads.
- 9. They assess emerging threats and align procedures, accordingly, escalating high-risk issues to senior management.
- 10. Strong liaison with local law enforcement and emergency services is maintained to ensure swift incident response.
- 11. The role includes managing access control systems, defining guard force requirements, and overseeing visitor and sensitive area access protocols.
- 12. Regular audits of access, vehicle, and material movement records are conducted to identify gaps or anomalies.
- 13. The Director ensures all physical security equipment is functional and facilitates both internal and external audits.
- 14. They lead investigations into security incidents, provide detailed reports with recommendations, and conduct awareness programs to reinforce security culture.
Executive Security/SME (Complex security Head)
K. Raheja Corp. (Matrix integrated facilities & property Management Pvt. Ltd.)
02.2015 - 11.2018
- Company Overview: Company Profile: - Matrix integrated facilities & property Management Pvt. Ltd. Is a Group Company of K. Raheja Corp. Providing Facilities and Property management services to the commercial and residential properties of K. Raheja corp. K Raheja Corp is one of India’s leading and most trusted real estate developers offering excellent residential, commercial retails and hospitality projects, geographically focused on the west and South of India.
- Mindspace Airoli West is strategically located in the vicinity of Airoli Railway Station and is near the upcoming international airport. The Business Park provides high quality infrastructure and amenities with superior support services It has received awards and recognitions including “Sword of Honour” from British Safety Council, ‘Most Environment Friendly Commercial Space of the Year’ by Realty Plus Conclave and Excellence Award, British Safety Council’s Five Star Rating and OHSAS 18001:2007 Certification.
- Position: - Executive Security/SME (Complex security Head)
- Period: - Feb. 2015 to Nov. 2018
- Mind Space – SEZ IT & ITes Complex Airoli West, Navi Mumbai
- Mind Space – Juinagar Navi Mumbai Sez IT & ITes with Additional Charge
- Paradigm Mindspace Malad Mumbai
- Key role & Responsibilities:
- 1. Security Oversight & Advisory: Advise the Complex Head and building Managers while overseeing the protection of facilities, personnel, and information systems, ensuring compliance with security policies, standards, and emergency protocols.
- 2. Team & Vendor Management: Manage recruitment, deployment, and performance of Matrix security staff; guide and assess security teams; and advise on hiring compliant, high-performing security agencies.
- 3. Risk, Emergency & Event Planning: Conduct risk assessments, lead training and awareness programs, and plan safety measures for events, VIP visits, and emergencies, including fire drills and hostile situation responses.
- 4. Operational & Financial Administration: Plan and monitor security budgets, ensure timely processing of invoices and work orders, maintain statutory compliance, and manage documentation such as SOPs, reports, and audit records.
- 5. Continuous Improvement & Stakeholder Engagement: Conduct audits and site visits, meet with tenant security heads, recommend improvements, provide redundancy planning, and contribute to organizational development through new initiatives.
Assistant Security Manager (Head of Department)
Hotel Ramada Navi Mumbai (Whyndham Hotel Group)
02.2012 - 10.2014
- Company Overview: Company Profile: - Hotel RAMADA Navi Mumbai is currently having 99 rooms and 03 restaurants, 04 banquets locations capacity. It is a four-star deluxe category property located at the heart of Navi Mumbai, by the TTC MIDC area. RAMADA is one of the world’s leading American brands; RAMADA is a part of Whyndham Hotel group [WHG], headquartered in Parsipanny, USA. WHG encompasses more than 7,500 hotels in 150 countries.
Security Officer (Head of Department)
Mars restaurants Pvt. Ltd. (Currently known as Wah Restaurants Pvt. Ltd.)
04.2010 - 02.2012
- Company Overview: Company Profile: - Mars Restaurants Pvt. Ltd. [It is currently known as Wah restaurants Pvt. Ltd] is a leading Co. in hospitality diversified into Restaurants, Hotels & Retail. In the cakes & pastry segment, the company owns & manages cake shops, which is run under a brand ‘Birdy’s’. Expanding at a rapid pace, the Birdy’s currently has 58 outlets spread across Mumbai and Delhi with plans to increase its retail presence exponentially.
Security Supervisor / Team Leader
The Orchid an Ecotel five Star hotel, Mumbai
08.2007 - 03.2010
- Company Overview: Company profile: - The Orchid, an Ecotel five-star hotel in Mumbai is one of the largest luxury hotels in India. Total Room capacity 245+ and with five multispecialty outlets and 700 patrons Capacity banquet halls.
Security Supervisor
G4S [G4S Securicor] services (India) Pvt. Ltd.
05.2002 - 07.2007
- Company Overview: Company profile: - G4S is the world’s leading security solutions group, which specializes in outsourcing of business Processes in sectors where security and safety risks are considered a strategic threat. G4S has operations in more than 110 countries and more than 585,000 employees.
Security Guard
Hindustan Security Force
05.2000 - 05.2002
- Company Overview: Company profile: - Hinsefc is the Mumbai’s leading security group, which specializes in outsourcing of Business processes in sectors where security and safety risks are considered a strategic threat. (www.hinsef.com)
Education
Lead Auditor - ISMS 27000:2022
11.2024
GPA: Pass
Project Management - undefined
09.2023
GPA: Pass
M.B.A - HR
09.2021
GPA: Grade -B
Diploma - Fire & Safety Management
10.2011
GPA: First Class
B. com - undefined
01.2008
GPA: Pass
Higher Secondary - undefined
01.2000
Matriculation - undefined
01.1996
GPA: Pass
Skills
- Human Asset Management
- Compliances and Audits
- Security & Safety Operation
- Strategic Planning and Execution
- Security Operation Management
- Reducing Overhead Cost & Optimizing resources
- Managing Corporate Security Budget
- Problem-solving
- Planning and execution
- Cost analysis
- Risk assessment
- Project management
- Integrity and honesty
Certification
- 1) Mastering ChatGPT for Enhancing work productivity – MSME – Technology Development Centre May 2024
- 2) Migration to ISO 45001:2018 From OHSAS 18001:2007 (OHSMS) – 3-Fold, June 2019.
- 3) 02 days Internal Auditor Course [OHSAS 18001:2007] – TUV India training academy at Mind Space Airoli – Feb 2018.
- 4) 03 days Incident /Accident Reporting Investigation & Analysis – Central Labour Institute Mumbai, Ministry of Labour GOI. Sept.17.
- 5) 02 days Internal Safety Auditor Course – Ergo Safe engineers at Mind Space Airoli – Jan 2016.
- 6) 06 Days Course in Primary fire Fighting – Mumbai Fire Brigade, Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai.
- 7) 02 Days Senior Professional – Frist Aid - St. John Ambulance (India) Indian red Cross Society, New Delhi - Jun 2015.
- 8) Security & Fire Safety in Hotel’ - Institute of Security & Fire Technology Mankhurd, Mumbai June - 2008.
- 9) Certification in “Basic Aviation Security Course” conducted by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security. Nominated for the course by M/S Sky Gourmet Catering Private Limited is an airline food catering company (Year 2011).
- 10) Course included Basic Security Practices at the Airports and Airside Safety learning.
- 11) Basic Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness & First Aid & lifesaving Skills - UFSEPL Nov. - 2009.
- 12) Basic Fire Safety and Emergency Preparedness & First Aid & lifesaving Skills - UFSEPL Nov. - 2009.
- 13) First-aid & Basic life support (BLS) provider course - Life supporters institute of health science International training centre of American heart association, Sept - 2009
- 14) Cardiopulmonary resuscitation - The Bombay City Ambulance Corps, Mumbai. January 2009.
- 15) General Safety Awareness Program (GSAP) - Usha Fire Safety Equipment (P) ltd. Aug. - 2012.
- 16) Disaster Management Training Course - Aniruddha’s Academy of disaster Management, Oct. - 2009.
- 17) Home Guard Training – From Brihan Mumbai [MCGM] Nov – 2001.
- [Sub - Rifle Firing, Fire Fighting, First-Aid, Rescue Operation, P.T., and Weapon Pared]
- 18) Leadership - American Hotel & Lodging Education Institute, September 2014.
- 19) Basic Operations Course - The Orchid hotel, Mumbai, July 2009.
- 20) Spirit of Hospitality - The Orchid hotel, Mumbai, August 2007.
- 21) Training on Code of Conduct on Safe and Honourable Tourism - Ministry of tourism, Government of India, Jun 2012.
- 22) Having done course in “National Cadet Corps” course (Army Wing) and 2 years successfully completed. Basic Leadership Course (BLC) Kolhapur Camp Attended. Certificate not received.
LNGG
Marathi
English
Hindi
Hobbies and Interests
Photography, Reading, Traveling
Awards
Appreciation letter from Ramada Navi Mumbai Contribution in ITDC Audit February 2014., Appreciation letter regard Extra Ordinary performance on 31st December 2013., Best employee of the department award Year 2008 – 2009 – The Orchid hotel, Mumbai., Various Appreciations received from guest’s regard Prompt Medical Help & Recovery of Loss item., Best performance appreciation from Lupin Limited – Physical security Consultant 2023, Best performance appreciation from Lupin Limited – Physical security Consultant 2024, Best performance appreciation from Lupin Limited – Physical security Consultant 2025
Affiliations
ASIS International
Training
- Awareness & sensation program for five-star hotels, Multiplex Mall - Mumbai police at Bandra Jun 09
- Awareness & Sensation program for five-star hotels - Mumbai police at Police Gymkhana, Mumbai, July 09
- Basic Civil Aviation Security Course - Sky gourmet Pvt. Ltd. Andheri, Oct. 2008
- Threat detection & Awareness program - Protection & Security branch Mumbai police at BKC, police station, Aug 08.
- BDDS training program - Protection & security branch Mumbai police at B.K.C police station On June 2008.
- Hazards & safety management in Chemical industries - Mutual Aid & Response Group, Thane city & Thane Belapur Industries Association, Nov. 09.
- Training program on FM 200 Fire Fighting system - Organized by ZENTA (BPO Company) Powai. June 2007.
Disclaimer
Date of Birth: 08 - May -1982 Father’s Name: Late Pandurang Aba Nalugade Marital status: Married Nationality: Indian Languages known: Marathi, English and Hindi Hobbies/ interested area: Photography, Reading, Traveling Date: 01 -June -2025 Place: Dombivali
AUDIT COMPLIANCE EXPERIENCE
- ITDC Audit Star rating Audit Process- Hotel Ramada Navi Mumbai
- Security audit – Transocean, British Airways, Shell India, Total Oil, Jacob at Hotel Orchid
- Environment audit - ISO 14001 Ecotel Audit at Hotel Orchid an Ecotel Five-star Hotel
- Food Safety audit – BSI - Food Safety Management System ISO 22000: 2005
- Internal and external Audits, British Safety Audits, ISMS internal and external Audits at Multiple locations of Lupin Limited, Human Right Audits for Lupin limited Mumbai 3 Offices
Timeline
Associate consultant/ Physical Security Consultant / Corporate Security Head - Mahindra Special Services Group (Mahindra Defense systems limited) Project - Lupin Limited (HO)
03.2019 - Current
Executive Security/SME (Complex security Head) - K. Raheja Corp. (Matrix integrated facilities & property Management Pvt. Ltd.)
02.2015 - 11.2018
Assistant Security Manager (Head of Department) - Hotel Ramada Navi Mumbai (Whyndham Hotel Group)
02.2012 - 10.2014
Security Officer (Head of Department) - Mars restaurants Pvt. Ltd. (Currently known as Wah Restaurants Pvt. Ltd.)
04.2010 - 02.2012
Security Supervisor / Team Leader - The Orchid an Ecotel five Star hotel, Mumbai
08.2007 - 03.2010
Security Supervisor - G4S [G4S Securicor] services (India) Pvt. Ltd.
05.2002 - 07.2007
Security Guard - Hindustan Security Force
05.2000 - 05.2002
MSME -Technology Development Center (PPDC) Gol Society - Project Management,
DAV Collage Mumbai affiliated Yashwantrao Chavan Open university - M.B.A, HR
National institute of labor education and management (NILEM) - Diploma, Fire & Safety Management
ikas Collage Mumbai affiliated to YCMOU Nasik Maharashtra - B. com,
Maharashtra Night collage, Mumbai central, Mumbai - Higher Secondary,
SSC Pune – Kolhapur Board - Matriculation,
Intertek - Lead Auditor, ISMS 27000:2022
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