I am a results-driven Strategic Leader with over 25 years of experience in corporate expansion, facility management, and business transformation. I excel in C-Level engagement and technology-driven infrastructure solutions, focusing on operational efficiency and risk management. My track record includes managing expansive corporate real estate and implementing IoT and AI solutions for improved business performance.
Offering blend of strong leadership and organizational skills, eager to learn and develop in dynamic environment. Contributes ability to quickly grasp industry-specific knowledge and adapt to new challenges, combined with proficiency in project management and strategic planning. Ready to use and develop leadership and organizational skills in Facilities & Infrastructure role.
Work History
Director –Facilities & Infrastructure
Frameworkz Designs Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
01.2009 - Current
Spearheaded corporate expansion and cost optimization strategies for MNCs, NBFCs, and insurance firms
Managed multiple high-value expansion projects, from premises acquisition to handover
Directed all aspects of project management including planning, budgeting, staffing, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting
Formulated long-term objectives while managing day-to-day operations
Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, customers, and partners effectively
Created and managed budgets, ensuring financial targets were achieved
Cultivated relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
Implemented effective policies and procedures that enabled the organization to meet compliance requirements
Designed innovative approaches to optimize workflow, streamline procedures, and enhance customer service satisfaction levels
Established and monitored KPIs to optimize company performance
Head – Facilities & Properties
Hutchison 3 Global Services Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai
12.2004 - 12.2009
Directed over 1 million Sft of corporate expansion projects, including premises identification, budgeting, design, execution, and operational handover
Managed general administration, technical operations, and BCP, ensuring smooth infrastructure management
Received Best Performer Award (3x) and Best Team Award (2x) for operational excellence and leadership
Focused on learning new skills and staying updated with industry changes
Developed departmental objectives, budgets, policies, procedures, and strategies
Senior Facility Manager
Cushman & Wakefield India Pvt. Ltd. (JP Morgan Chase)
07.2003 - 12.2004
Created and maintained budgets for facility operations, repairs, renovations, and capital projects
Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs to ensure optimal performance of facilities equipment
Identified opportunities for cost savings through improved space utilization strategies
Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams across departments in order to resolve issues related to facility needs
Oversaw 1.2 lakh Sft of corporate office space, ensuring 100% uptime and seamless operations
Managed a fleet of 250+ vehicles, achieving 98% transportation accuracy
Led annual maintenance contracts, optimizing both technical and soft services
Assistant Facility Manager
Wipro Spectramind
11.2002 - 07.2003
Managed 1 lakh Sft of office premises, covering technical operations, maintenance, and project transitions
Successfully executed facility transition and takeover projects
Managed budgeting processes for facility operations, including tracking expenditures, preparing reports, and monitoring cost savings initiatives
Tracked contracts related to utilities such as electricity and water supply
Maintained records of all building service requests, preventive maintenance schedules, work orders, inventory levels and other related documents
Performed routine preventive maintenance tasks such as changing filters, lubricating moving parts
Developed a maintenance program to ensure the upkeep of facility grounds and buildings
Monitored facility to ensure that it remained safe, secure and well-maintained
Area Engineer
Al Turki Enterprises LLC (Petroleum Development Oman)
Muscat
06.1999 - 08.2002
Successfully Executed 17 Oil and Gas Field Related Projects
Oversaw complex electrical instrumentation and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations
Reviewed designs submitted by other engineers on the team, providing constructive feedback aimed at improving overall design integrity and functionality.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of engineering plans into overall project goals.
Mentored junior engineers, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Business Administration
Symbiosis Centre For Distance Learning
India
10.2008 - 07.2012
Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Govt Polytechnic Kannur
Department Of Technical Education- Kerala
08.1992 - 08.1995
Languages
English
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Software
Auto Cad
MS Project
MS Office
SAP
Skills
Achievements And Recognitions
Best Performer Award (3x) – Hutchison 3 Global Services
Best Team Award (2x) – Hutchison 3 Global Services
Achieved 98% transportation accuracy and 100% facility uptime at JP Morgan Chase
Managed over 1.7 million sq. ft. across multiple corporate facilities
Professional Networking And Leadership
Active participant in industry forums and corporate leadership groups
Established strong professional relationships with leaders in MNCs, NBFCs, insurance firms, and other corporate entities