Prateek Chamoli
Defence
Ahmedabad,Gujarat
Summary
A highly motivated and result-oriented professional with 11 years of diverse experience in the Indian Army. Led and managed high-performing teams through complex operations and strategic initiatives. Proven ability to spearhead projects from conception to completion, ensuring efficient resource allocation, risk mitigation and successful execution within stipulated budget and time constraints. Skilled in strategic planning, data analysis, problem-solving and crisis management with a strong focus on team building, communication and achieving organizational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Operations and Project Manager
Indian Army
01.2021 - Current
- Maintained a strong and cohesive sub-unit, boosting morale, fostering teamwork and dedication among troops under command.
- Spearheaded high-performing teams through training exercises, complex operations in Desert Sector, ensuring mission success and team safety under pressure.
- Maintained discipline and standards within the organisation, enforcing military regulations and addressing conduct issues effectively.
- Implemented strategic logistics plans, optimizing resource allocation.
- Identified critical trends and strategic decision-making, leading to improved operational efficiency.
- Maintained clear and concise communication with superiors, providing accurate reports and operational progress.
- Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
Military Liaison Officer
01.2021 - Current
- My interventions streamlined long-stalled land cases worth crores, bringing them to the brink of finalization
- Built strong working relationships with key stakeholders across various civil administration departments, facilitating open dialogue and resolving potential issues promptly
- Effectively led a team of diverse personnel, fostered open communication, and maintained positive relationships with civilian counterparts
- Demonstrated strong organizational skills, adeptly managing timelines, documentation, and data flow
- Possessed a thorough understanding of both military and civilian land allotment policies and procedures, ensuring compliance and transparency.
Media Coordinator
Indian Army
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Successfully coordinated media coverage of the Indian Army's role in nation-building, collaborating with various media houses and journalists.
Officer In Charge
Jaisalmer War Museum
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Provided leadership and guidance to museum staff, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment
- As the Officer in Charge, I oversaw the modernization/upgradation of the museum, resulting in a more comfortable and enjoyable experience for visitors
- Through prudent budget management, I oversaw the completion of various projects, hence contributing to a more inclusive museum experience for the visitors
- Spearheaded the development of a website and mobile-friendly ticketing platform aimed at reducing queueing times by 25%
- Orchestrated impactful visits for diverse dignitaries, including the Vice President of India, the Raksha
- Rajya Mantri and Civil Judge Trainees, fostering important connections and securing positive media coverage
- Overall, I oversaw museum operations that attracted an average of 1,000 daily visitors, peaking at000 during peak seasons
- These impressive numbers reflect our success in creating an engaging environment for the tourists.
Liaison Officer
DEFEXPO2022
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
01.2022 - 01.2022
- Led team of volunteers to provide comprehensive information and support to international delegates.
- Oversaw accommodation and transportation logistics, ensuring seamless arrival, departure and movement throughout the event.
- Established and maintained effective communication channels between delegates, organizers and exhibitors, maximizing engagement and satisfaction.
- Proactively addressed delegate concerns and resolved outstanding issues through personal follow-up and problem-solving.
- Cultivated long-term relationships with delegates through positive communication.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Captain - Team Leader
Indian Army
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Supported senior officer in managing a 100+ personnel company, overseeing operational readiness and training exercises.
- Managed administrative tasks including leave schedules, equipment maintenance, and soldier welfare.
- Fostered teamwork and led by example, enhancing soldier morale and productivity.
- Attended professional development courses to acquire new skills and knowledge.
- Demonstrated strong leadership, problem-solving, and team-building abilities.
- Implemented efficient work processes, leading to improved team performance.
- Conducted group learning sessions, resulting in enhanced individual skills and performance.
- Contributed to national security efforts by combating anti-national ideologies and assisting in border safeguarding.
- Collaborated with other security forces to maintain law and order and undertook infrastructure projects.
- Engaged with local communities to build trust, address grievances and contribute to social welfare.
- Managed complex political dynamics while balancing security needs and public sentiments.
- Organized career counseling camps for over 75 children in remote areas, promoting community engagement and youth development.
- Stayed updated on emerging threats, technology advancements, and geopolitical changes.
Captain - Project Manager
Indian Army
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Combating anti national ideologies and safeguarding borders
- Assisting other security forces in maintaining law and order
- Undertaking infrastructure development projects, providing medical assistance and contributing to social welfare programs
- Interacting with local communities, understanding their concerns and addressing their grievances to build trust and rapport
- Navigating complex political dynamics and balancing security needs with public sentiments
- Conducted a career counselling camp for over 75 children in remote areas, fostering community engagement and youth development
- Responding to emerging adversary tactics, technological advancements, and changing geopolitical situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Lieutenant - Team Leader
Indian Army
01.2014 - 01.2017
- As Second-in-Command, performed the duties of assisting senior officer in managing a company comprising of over 100 personnel
- Actively participated in operational training exercises, ensuring troop readiness
- As part of the company leadership, performed administrative duties like managing leave rosters, maintaining equipment and ensuring the welfare of soldiers
- Building rapport with soldiers, fostering teamwork, and leading them by example are crucial aspects of their role
- Attended professional courses, seminars and workshops in order to acquire new skills and knowledge relevant to field.
Sub Editor
The Indian Express
04.2011 - 01.2013
- Proofread and edit online articles, ensuring accuracy, clarity
- Ensured compelling headlines and captions that grabbed attention and accurately reflect the content
- Crafted engaging social media posts promoting online articles and driving web traffic
- Moderated online comments for various web platforms
- Handled Social Media coverage of important events.
Media Intern
ZEE Business
06.2010 - 07.2010
- Assisted in content creation for various platforms
- Conducted research and gathering information for specific projects
- Monitoring and analyzing audience engagement metrics
- Prateek Chamoli - page 3
- Participated in brainstorming sessions and contributing fresh ideas
- Engaged in administrative tasks and project management.
Education
MAJM - Journalism and Mass Communication
Sikkim Manipal University
2013
BJMC - Journalism and Mass Communication
Amity University
2011
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Maheshwari Public School
2005
Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Tactical Leadership
- Empathy
- Ethical Leadership
- Resource Management
- Decision-Making
- Conflict Management
- Easily Adaptable
- Mental resilience
- Cross-Functional
- Team Building
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Issue Resolution
- Outreach Programming
- Operational Efficiency
- Operational Excellence
Work Availability
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Company CultureWork-life balanceCareer advancementPersonal development programsTimeline
Media Coordinator
Indian Army
05.2023 - 09.2023
Liaison Officer
DEFEXPO2022
01.2022 - 01.2022
Senior Operations and Project Manager
Indian Army
01.2021 - Current
Military Liaison Officer
01.2021 - Current
Officer In Charge
Jaisalmer War Museum
01.2021 - 01.2023
Captain - Project Manager
Indian Army
01.2019 - 01.2020
Captain - Team Leader
Indian Army
01.2017 - 01.2020
Lieutenant - Team Leader
Indian Army
01.2014 - 01.2017
Sub Editor
The Indian Express
04.2011 - 01.2013
Media Intern
ZEE Business
06.2010 - 07.2010
MAJM - Journalism and Mass Communication
Sikkim Manipal University
BJMC - Journalism and Mass Communication
Amity University
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Maheshwari Public School
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