SQNLDR (RETD) P. RAVINDRAMobile: +91 9949674349

E-Mail: ravi0292@yahoo.com

Secure a position with a well-established organization with a stable environment that will lead to a lasting relationship in the field of Aeronautical Engineering

PERSONAL SNAPSHOT

Astute and result oriented professional with over 26 +years of experience in industry across Techno-Commerce and Aeronautical Engineering.

Currently spearheading as an Assistant General Manager with Zen Technologies Limited, Hyderabad. Well versed in Aviation product development & project management, information security management, techno-

commercial proposals/ RFI & RFP, Telecom/ Wireless data systems/ software development lifecycle and tie-up with Army/ Navy/ Air force Headquarters and foreign Vendor.

Hands on experience in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles systems – MALE, MINI & Micro UAVs and their payloads &flight dynamics, including Auto Pilotfor simulator development-including system engineering, operations & maintenance.

Articulate communicator with exceptional mentoring skills in transforming a low performing team to a high level coupled with demonstrated capabilities in understanding people psychology backed by confidence to interact with individuals at all levels.

ORGANIZATION SCAN

Zen Technologies Limited, Hyderabad Since Mar’09Growth Path:Assistant General Manager – Aviation / Chief Information Security Officer SinceMar’09Project Manager Aviation &Special Projects / Deputy CISO May’03 to Feb’06Quality Control & Testing In-Charge May’02 to May’03Project Leader Sep'99 to May’00

Logical Solutions, Hyderabad Senior Project Consultant Aug’07 to Mar’09Larsen & Toubro-SEC, Bangalore Assistant General Manager (M3/M4) Feb’06 to Aug’07Vanenburg Business - IT Solutions, Hyderabad May’00 to Apr’02Growth Path:Consultant (Baan ERP – Service) May’ 00 to Apr’02Quality Control May’ 00 to Apr’02

India Air Force Uttarlai, Hyderabad, Punjab & Bangalore Sep’88 to Mar’99Growth Path:Sr. Engineer-Electronics Apr’96 to Mar’99Sr. Technical Officer Apr’93 to Mar’96Technical Flight Commander Mar’90 to Apr’93Pilot Officer Sep’88 to Mar’90

Responsibilities: Managing 4 foreign company accountsalong withapproval of project orders, purchases and technology decisions for

the development as Project Manager &Functional Lead. Concerning with product evaluation, negotiation & tie-up with foreign vendors for UAV and attending mini UAV

colligate meet at Integrated Defense HQ Delhi to finalize RFP. FormulatingInformation Security Management Systems policies, ensuring compliance with ISO, CMMI & other

standards and maintaining certification & relevant documentation. Imparting over 400 man hours p.a.induction and continuity training on ISMS. Administrating telecom, simulation, electronic warfare integrated systems, army radio engineering network (AREN)

and web enabled technologies Monitoring the quality control and testing functions for Gun Simulators (iSATS). Handling testing of final hardware & front-end software, including pre-delivery checks along with troubleshooting of

systems installed for Defense, Police & Para-Military. Involving in setting-up electronic lab with the help of 3 IT professionals from ITI. Maintaining liaison with defense organizations for CAD/CAM models of design and leading design engineers and

project leader teams for timely project delivery. Managing RFI to RFQ stage including SRS and preliminary design document. Established company as the prime indigenous simulator manufacturers in India by negotiating with MCEME-Indian

Army, for winning ‘NAYAN’ project contract.

Involving in setting-up unmanned aviation department, by using technologies of other SBUs establishing Strategic Electronics Centre (SEC) as hub for all defense projects.

Leading various defense projects from RFI to RFQ stage, including preliminary design document of UAV’s to communication links of data, video & voice (RF).

Integrating systems and replacing imported equipments with locally SEC developed equipments.

Highlights: Introduced the first wide band wireless communication system, thereby introducing a new product line, which

increased the product potential by INR 500M. Established Strategic Electronics Centre(SEC) as production & development partner of Aeronautical Development

Establishment (ADE), contributing INR 1000M revenue. Introduced data transmission through laze using micro controller, diode & receiver. Developed Ruston UAV as production & development partner with ADE in 2006-2007. Represented in ICAUV-2012, DEF EXPO-2012 & NAM EXPO-2013 for UAV mission simulator systems demonstration.

Developed the world’s first UAV mission simulator including various systems required for special payloads integration in collaboration with the R&D teams.

Attained CMMI level 3 certification by setting up the processes and testing standards. Obtained ISO, CMMI & STQC certification of information security management system. Imparted over 1000 man hours training to 50 Engineers as an additional responsibility in Larson & Turbo-SEC. Supplied Autopilot to Faculty of Aeronautical Engineering (FAE) of MCEME and involved in the parameter/ system

setting, training of 5 FAE engineers. Obtained ISO 27001:2005 certification & introduced 126 of 133 clauses for information security management system

and reported no information security incident in 4 years.

ACADEMIA

1988 B. Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati2011 MBA in Operations Management from Sikkim Manipal University

ACADEMIC COURSES

Title: Quality ControlOrganization: TUVYear: 2011

Title: BAAN ERP ServiceOrganization: Vanenburg IT SolutionsYear: 2000

Title: Static Ground Control Approach Radars (Precision Approach & Surveillance Radars)Organization: No 7 Technical type training School, Indian Air ForceYear: 1994

Title: Special Guided WeaponsOrganization: 2 Guided Weapons Training Institute, DelhiYear: 1990

Title: Aeronautical Engineering Organization: Air Force Technical College, BangaloreYear: 1988 to 1990

Achievements: Won Trophy for Best Outgoing Officer & 5 medals for Best in Order of Merit during Static Ground Control Approach

Radars course. Topped course and graded ‘Exceptional’ with Medal during Special Guided Weapons course.

CERTIFICATION COURSES

Advanced MS-Excel Certification Manipal Global-2014 Master Project Manager(MPM), Certified International Project Manager (CIPM),Fellow AAPM-2005 to 2014 Certification course in Radar Toolkit Training from CAMBER, USA in 2013 Course in QMS ISO/IEC 270001 from TUV, Hyderabad in 2010 Certification course in International Project Managementfrom American Project Management Academy,

Hyderabad(online certification)from 2005 Course in Lead Auditor Information Security ISO/IEC 27001:2013, by BSI.

PERSONAL SNIPPETS

Date of Birth: 29TH March 1967

Languages Known: English, Hindi (Read write and Spoken fluently), Telugu (Speak fluently)PAN Number: AIRPP7586KPass Port No: J1217704 validity: 13 Sep 2020Nationality: INDIANAddress: G-1, Divya Nest, Plot No:1, Balaji Swaranapuri Colony, Kalyan Nagar Phase-

2,Erragadda,Hyderabad-500 018,IndiaVerification: https://www.dropbox.com/s/hbgil9cv8548sqo/Mr.%20Pavuluri%20Ravindra.pdf

AnnexureProjects Handled

Title: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Simulator and No cost No Commitment (NCNC) field trials of MALE UAVs of IAI MALAT OEM

Description: Managing a team of Software (R&D), Electronics (R&D), Mechanical (R&D) and Production to Successfully manage the project Development, including systems such as Internal Pilot, External Pilot, Observer training Systems and Ground exploitation systems (GES) for SAR/GMTI, Maritime Patrol Radar(MPR)/Inverse SAR, Mission planning, TV/IR camera, COMINT and ELINT payloads

Title: UAV mission simulator Description: This includesvarious systems required for special payloads integration in collaboration with the R&D

teams.

Title: INR 2B UAV mission simulatorDescription: This project is for Indian& Foreign market.

Title: INR 180M UAV Mission SimulatorDescription: It’s aMedium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) project with INR 510M per system potential and went

live within the stipulated timeline.

Title: INR 5M Description: This project is for the development of Autopilot using MeM’s (Micro Electromechanical) sensors within

9 months against 14 months’ timeline in 2009-10.

Title: Development of Autopilot Description: It’s a project developed along with customization of Mini UAV for both fixed wing &VTOL with

autonomous landing and take-off facility.

Title: Actual systems with simulator Description: This projectbusiness through project NAYAN and wireless helmet mounted camera with zoom &

voice/messaging.

Title: 3-Axis 25KG payload stabilization platformDescription: This projectused is for moving vehicle video camera in 2003.

Title: Helicopter Borne Gyro Stabilized Platform Description: This project is used for live video surveillance, range under the Indian Army project ‘TRINETRA’.

Title: Range Automation and Management System (RAMS)Description: An Automatic way of providing point of hit and scoring, for weapon firing grading in a Firing range and

sending the same live to Headquarters by Wireless network link.