Trishna Bhatt
Wing Commander (Retd)
Coimbatore
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Having handled military affairs for the past 14 years, keen to use the valuable experience gained towards furtherance of organisational objectives.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Air Traffic Controller
Indian Air Force
06.2009 - 06.2023
- As an air traffic controller independently handled various types of aircraft like fighters,transports,helicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles. Ensured smooth conducted of flying operations in a highly stressful environment in the most safe and expeditious manner.
- Supervised and managed multiple working positions like tower, radar in the most professional manner and handled approximately 60-70 men working under me on a daily basis during my tour of duty.
- Provided effective Air traffic management during various air force exercises such as Aeroindia, fire power demonstration,and various operational missions during training and operational flying.
- Coordinated with civil airports regarding need for flexible use of airspace allowing the military aircraft to safely transit through civil aerodromes.
- Coordinated and conducted events such as antihijack exercises, mock exercises at premiere military bases while coordinating with stake holders such as AAI,NSG,civil administration,Indian Navy, Army and police.
- Facilitated transition to modern air traffic management system and advanced procedures at two major airfields and trained more than 100 personnel regarding usage of these advanced systems.
- Provided senior leadership with inputs thereby enabling efficient decision making for the most suitable solution.
- Handled major aircraft emergencies of aircraft and guided them with crucial info and which helped in recovery of aircraft in distress. Performed tasks with utmost confidence and professional approach.
Military Administrator
Indian Air Force
06.2009 - 06.2023
- controlled and coordinated HRM functions,processed appraisal reports and handled grievances and disciplinary cases of more than 200 personnel.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with staff in unit and in other units.
- Worked closely with civilian agencies to coordinate military operations and carry out orders.
- Monitored unit operations in dynamic, challenging environments with high level of situational awareness.
- Supervised work of junior officers, evaluated performance and produced detailed reports.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Performed duties as honourary joint secretary of Air Force Wives Welfare Association which is a welfare organisation of the IAF.
- Presided over five selection boards for selection and recruitment of non combatant personnel in IAF.
- Planned and coordinated activities in ensuring smooth conduct of VVIP/VIP visits,flood relief operations,mercy missions requiring collaboration and coordination with civil authorities.
- Handled the administrative functions for a large strength of airmen and officers from varied domains apart from formulation/development and implementation of policies and SOPs.
- Computerized office activities, maintained customer communications, and tracked records through delivery.
Education
Management of Leadership & Organisation Behaviour
Air Force Administrative College
Coimbatore 12.2017 - 01.2018
Senior Secondary -
Raja Ram Mohan Roy Academy
Dehradun 03.1998 - 03.2004
B. Sc - Botany
MKP College
Dehradun 06.2004 - 05.2007
Skills
Clear and effective communications
Radar usage
Ground traffic control
Composure under high pressure
Planning and Coordination
Teambuilding
Cultural Awareness
Dependable and Responsible
Teamwork and Collaboration
Life Achievements
Professional Achievements
- Awarded Chief of Air staff commendation for displaying exemplary dedication and high degree of professionalism in ensuring accident and incident free flying environment.
- Awarded Air Officer Commanding in Chief commendation for handling an aircraft in emergency.
- Awarded Trophy for best cadet in shooting competition in the annual training camp at Air Force Academy.
- Live talk show ‘Kalyani’ (2007-08) aired on Doordarshan Dehradun.
Additional Achievements
- Awarded Uttrakhand Governors certificate for most promising and best cadet in senior NCC.
- Awarded Director General National Cadet Corps commendation for representing NCC team in youth exchange programme and exemplary performance in NCC Annual Republic day camp.
- Awarded as Best in Master of ceremony in RDC 2006 BY DG NCC.
- Master of Ceremony in multiple events in Air Force.
- Air Force Commentator during Republic Day, PM Rally, Presidential events.
Timeline
Management of Leadership & Organisation Behaviour
Air Force Administrative College
12.2017 - 01.2018
Air Traffic Controller
Indian Air Force
06.2009 - 06.2023
Military Administrator
Indian Air Force
06.2009 - 06.2023
B. Sc - Botany
MKP College
06.2004 - 05.2007
Senior Secondary -
Raja Ram Mohan Roy Academy
03.1998 - 03.2004