Resume Brigadier Shashank Dahat _Retd - Indian Institute of ...

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Brigadier Shashank Sadashiv Dahat (Retd)
Telephone : 07966323202/+919930687357
Email ID : afp11sdahat@iimahd.ernet.in , ssdahat@rediffmail.com
Objective
Seek a challenging assignment in Administration/ Project Management /Corporate Social
Responsibility that would effectively harness my skills and aptitude built in 34 years of
experience in the defence forces.
Professional Summary
• As Joint Director (Logistics) planned and executed logistic support to over
2,00,000 troops, entailing timely replenishments and optimization of resources.
• In capacity of Commanding Officer (analogous to CEO) led and managed an
Army Communication Regiment of 20 officers and 650 combatants. Engineered
operational voice and data communication in J & K, ensued operational readiness of
equipment and troops for war. Carried out multi-tasks with decisiveness and focus on
organizational goals to accomplish operational and administrative objectives.
• Planned and implemented programme for construction of infrastructure for
organizational needs with annual budget of Rs. 60 crore in capacity of
Director (Works).
• Conceptualized and implemented training objectives for operations for
approximately 25000 troops and handled annual training budget of 10 crore as
Director (Training).
• In senior level management assignment in rank of Brigadier, spearheaded
up-gradation of operational tele-communication network, achieved timelines for
projects completion and ensured judicious utilization of scarce resources. Implemented
social responsibility projects in remote and underdeveloped area worth 1 crore.
• As an Administrative Head in rank of Brigadier, administered 2500 persons
encompassing management of funds to tune of Rs. 3 crore annually, human resources
management, creation and managing of capital assets, improving quality of life and
security.
Core Competencies
• Strategic planning and policy formulation to achieve organizational goals.
• Leadership to synergize, motivate and direct heterogeneous groups for mission
accomplishment.

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• Effective communication skills with ability to coordinate and interact at the highest
levels of hierarchy.
• Vast experience in areas of Telecomn, Electronic Warfare, Project Management,
Administration, Logistics, Training, Security, Asset Management and Human Resource
Management.
Qualifications
• Certificate in Business Management, IIM-Ahmedabad 2011–12 (Six months
Residential Programme).
• PGDM, Xavier Institute of Management, Mumbai.
• M.E. (Mechanical /Weapons), Pune University.
• B. Tech (Telecomn), Military College of Telecommunication Engineering.
• Professional Courses
o Advance Weapons Technology Course.
o Electronic Warfare Course, Hungary.
o Higher Command Course (Strategic Management).
Achievements
• Received Chief of the Army Staff’s Commendation Parchment in 2008 for :-
o Executing Optical Fiber Cable based communication project (280 km long) of
National importance in strategic alliance with BSNL in Arunachal Pradesh entailing
conceptualization, resource planning, budgeting, manpower planning and
operationalization of the project.
o Operationalizing a training school for technical tradesmen.
• Decorated with Gallantry Award of Mention-in-Despatches by the President of India
in 2000 for contribution to the war effort in Kargil War (Operation “Vijay”) where-in led
men in war-zone with example, engineered & provided infallible operational
tele-communication support to all headquarters inducted in war-zone by judiciously
employing the available material and human resources.
Personal Particulars
• Present Address : IIM-A, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad – 380 015
• E-mail ID : afp11sdahat@iimahd.ernet.in , ssdahat@rediffmail.com
• Telephone : 07966323202, 022-26481524, +919930687357,
+918652668238
• Date of Birth : 23 September 1953
• Language Proficiency : English, Hindi and Marathi.