SUNIL KUMAR KARNAM
Bangalore
Summary
I have lead soldiers for 10 years in Combat training innoculation exercises. Served as Officer-in-charge for Logistic Security & damage prevention at Thimphu, Bhutan for Joint training of Indo-Bhutan armies and also as Risk management & Loss prevention Officer at counter insurgency areas of Jammu Kashmir. A short 1 year stint as Executive trainee at Rail India Technical and Economic services (RITES, a mini Ratna company under Railways) for Urban Transport Division prior to joining the Army helped me in tenating 2 tenures as Executive Operations Officer at Rafale Airbase, Ambala.
I am eager to contribute to team success through attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Executive management roles in any sector of operation.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Company Commander
Engineers Regiment Of Indian Army
Bhopal(Madhya Pradesh)
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Integrated intelligence activities into other military operations, plans and programs.
- Supervised manual and automated supply strategies, and connected with supply and data processing teams to facilitate communication and collaboration.
- Responsible for Discipline, training, operation readiness, welfare of 200 soldiers under my Command
Military Engineer Services
Garrison Engineer(Projects)
Bengaluru
04.2019 - 11.2021
- Institute of Fashion and Design to effectively and efficiently complete projects
- Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork
- Managed quality assurance program, including on-site evaluations, internal audits and customer surveys
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement
- Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
- Delivered exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions.
Company Commander
Engineers Regiment Of Indian Army
Tezpur(Assam)
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decision.
- Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
- Devised and implemented battle plans to achieve tactical objectives.
Troop Leader
Rashtriya Rifles
01.2017 - 04.2019
- Sonarwain, Jammu And Kashmir
- Encouraged participation of all scouts in camp activities including wake-up, meals, program and rest time, supervising and assisting to guide troop members in on the job training
- Lead and Supervised troop volunteers and counselors in execution of all unit needs to contribute to safety and healthy experience
- Participated in all group activities, emphasizing making combat training camp a 'fun while you learn' experience for campers, facilitating opportunities for interaction
- Delivered programming in line with organizational policy to members of newly- established troop until well-established and ready for independent operation
- Assisted in developing and implementing program ideas, planned activities for units and evaluated program quality
- Fostered positive personal connection with each troop participant and cultivated social connections and sense of solidarity
- Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained
- Trained staff members on conducting events and following safety procedures
- Instructed participants on activities' goals, procedures and safety considerations to promote beneficial outcomes for all campers
- Coordinated and led small team operations, Area Search Operations at high altitudes and organized combat training activities for both small and large groups.
Officer Commanding Engineer Unit
Indian Military Training Team
07.2016 - 01.2017
- Indian Military Training Team - Drugyel Dzong, Bhutan
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment
- Handled meetings between delegates of both countries by ensuring high levels of productivity and progression in an effort to foster closer ties between armies of India and Bhutan
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
Platoon Commander
Engineers Regiment Of Indian Army, Binnaguri
05.2015 - 07.2016
- Handled administrative requirements smoothly and efficiently, including maintaining records and submitting timely reports to higher Headquarters
- Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities
- Integrated intelligence activities into other military operations, plans and programs
- Directed collection, organization and application of field intelligence and combat data to enhance troop safety and operational success
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic
- Managed all aspects of administrative and personnel needs of ground supply operations.
Training Cadet
Indian Military Academy
Dehradun(Uttarakhand)
07.2013 - 06.2014
- Handled administrative requirements smoothly and efficiently, including maintaining records and submitting timely reports to higher Headquarters
- Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked supplies and equipment needed for unit activities
- Integrated intelligence activities into other military operations, plans and programs
- Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.Gentleman Cadet at Indian Military
Civil Engineer in Urban Transport Division
Rail India Technical And Economic Services, Vashi Navi
Mumbai
09.2012 - 07.2013
- Monitored execution of contract work for compliance with design plans and specifications
- Controlled engineering activities to maintain work standards, adhere to timelines and meet quality assurance targets
- Managed quality assurance and quality control requirements of contractor, including surveying and laboratory testing for concreting operations
- Assessed construction with respect to safety rules and environmental regulations
- Provided technical and professional engineering support services in design, construction and traffic engineering
- Attended industry training, association meetings and topical seminars to enhance job knowledge and skills
- Inspected project sites to monitor progress and adherence to design specifications, safety protocols and state sanitation standards
- Analyzed survey reports, maps, blueprints and other topographical and geologic data to effectively plan infrastructure and construction projects
- Liaised with civil technicians to prepare and update maps, drawings and blueprints using manual and computer-assisted methods.
Platoon Commander
Engineers Regiment Of Indian Army
Srinagar (Kashmir)
06.2014 - 06.2015
- Imbibed the spirit of Indian Army by thorough physical and mental training in basic facets of Warfare
- Basic traits such as Punctuality, Honesty, Integrity, commitment to tasks and camaradarie were crucial in learning the ethos of Indian Army.
Garrison Engineer Projects
Military Engineer Services
Ambala, Haryana
06.2023 - Current
- Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Reduced project completion time with efficient resource allocation and effective communication strategies.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Defence Management
Indian Military Academy
Dehradun06.2014
Bachelor Of Technology - Civil Engineering
Sri Krishnadevaraya University
Anantapur03.2012
Diploma - Management
Junior Command Defence Management
Indore University 02.2023 - 05.2025
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Telugu
Advanced (C1)
Kannada
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Garrison Engineer Projects
Military Engineer Services
06.2023 - Current
Diploma - Management
Junior Command Defence Management
02.2023 - 05.2025
Company Commander
Engineers Regiment Of Indian Army
09.2022 - 06.2023
Company Commander
Engineers Regiment Of Indian Army
11.2021 - 09.2022
Military Engineer Services
Garrison Engineer(Projects)
04.2019 - 11.2021
Troop Leader
Rashtriya Rifles
01.2017 - 04.2019
Officer Commanding Engineer Unit
Indian Military Training Team
07.2016 - 01.2017
Platoon Commander
Engineers Regiment Of Indian Army, Binnaguri
05.2015 - 07.2016
Platoon Commander
Engineers Regiment Of Indian Army
06.2014 - 06.2015
Training Cadet
Indian Military Academy
07.2013 - 06.2014
Civil Engineer in Urban Transport Division
Rail India Technical And Economic Services, Vashi Navi
09.2012 - 07.2013
Post Graduate Diploma - Defence Management
Indian Military Academy
Bachelor Of Technology - Civil Engineering
Sri Krishnadevaraya University
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