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Thapana Deori

Thapana Deori

Biswanath Chariali

Summary

Chief Manager at Powergrid Corporation of India Ltd. with 14 years of experience in Operations and Maintenance, Asset Management, and Project Management. Managed 22 substations in Northeast India, achieving a system availability rate of 99.97%. Demonstrated leadership in aligning operational strategies with organizational goals, enhancing reliability and safety in power transmission. Dedicated to ongoing professional development and skill enhancement.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Manager

Powergrid Corporation of India Ltd.
Biswanath Chariali
08.2011 - Current
  • Executed operation and maintenance activities for substations to optimize performance.
  • Contributed as core member of testing and commissioning team for new assets.
  • Developed estimates and budgets to guide effective project planning.
  • Analyzed technical reports to identify opportunities for system enhancements.
  • Coordinated with suppliers, contractors, and departments to ensure project alignment.
  • Oversaw quality assurance efforts, maintaining high standards in products and services.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to enhance cost-effectiveness.
  • Guided change management initiatives for seamless adoption of new business practices.

Education

MBA -

IIM
Shillong, Meghalaya
05-2026

B. Tech - Electrical Engineering

National Institute of Technology
Silchar, Assam
06-2011

Skills

  • Asset management
  • Technical reporting
  • Project management
  • Decision-making
  • Project planning
  • Time management
  • Negotiation skills
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Quality assurance

Affiliations

  • Trained classical dancer
  • Rank holder in Inter-PSU badminton
  • Taekwondo blue belt holder

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Chief Manager

Powergrid Corporation of India Ltd.
08.2011 - Current

MBA -

IIM

B. Tech - Electrical Engineering

National Institute of Technology
Thapana Deori