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CONSULTANT ~ EXECUTIVE ~ SENIOR MANAGER/ADMINISTRATOR
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EXPERTISE*Global Market Development*Program/Project
Administration*Human Resource Development*Technology
Solutions*Development/Capacity Planning*Operations
Management*Client & Government Relations*Quality Assurance
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EXECUTIVE PROFILE
*Offering extensive consulting and leadership background in
sectors including Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs),
Non-Government Organizations (NGOs), SmallScale Industries (SSIs),
and Government entities*Presently an Independent Consultant to U.S.
SMEs*Served as Executive Director/Chief General Manager for
Government of India Enterprise; 1991-2007*Acted as Senior
Consultant-SSIs, to Government of Rwanda-Office of the President;
2003-2005*Vast background in steering and actively participating in
International and Domestic exhibitions, trade shows and seminars in
collaboration with global agencie
s/entities including World Bank, Department for International
Development (DFID), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP),
and United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
~ KEY ACHIEVEMENTS ~
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BUSINESS/INDUSTRIAL/ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT*As Leader of Small
Scale Industries (SSI) delegation, collaborated in 150+
international and domestic trade fairs and as many buyer-seller
meetings and workshops in support of industrial growth*Led 15
business delegations representing international cooperation program
to varied developed and developing nations including USA, China,
Israel, Mexico, Mauritius, South Africa, Bahrain, and Qatar
*Steered strategic planning, development and establishment of
$1.3M USD turnkeyPlastic Technology Demonstration and Training
Center in Namibia; have launched 35 turnkey projects for SSI
throughout developing countries*Spearheaded small/micro enterprise
surveys vital to defining Small Scale Industries (SSI) policy in
Rwanda*Designed and rolled out start-up fund supporting Rwandan
school graduates in establishing industries while concurrently
boosting employment throughout the country*Designed and executed
project preparing 20 profiles vital to the establishmentof
industries in State of Qatar for the Qatar government
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TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION*Generated 10-fold increase in technology
training revenue by successfully creat
ing and implementing innovative IT Training Programs*Drove
strategic planning and organization of 11 Techmarts, an annual
international technology fair hosting approximately 400 Small Scale
Industries (SSI) participants and providing a forum for
marketing/promoting products and generating global
business*Expanded market penetration by establishing 2 major
Software Technology Parks focused on development/export of computer
software solutions*Designed and launched 4 Technology Incubators
for software development targeting Small Industry Projects in New
Delhi and Mauritius*Created and established Small Industries
Information Center for Government of T
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anzania*Collaborated with over 100 Rwandan entrepreneurs in
implementing technical projects and upgrades*Developed 12 new
machinery prototypes for implementation across small industries
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CAREER TRACK
*INDEPENDENT CONSULTANT, varied SMEs including Dashvin
Inc.-Philadelphia, PA(Current)
*EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, National Small Industries Corporation
Ltd.-New Delhi, India(1991-2003/2005-2007)
*SENIOR CONSULTANT-Small/Medium Enterprises, Office of the
President-Rwanda, Africa (2003-2005)
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Prior Military Background:
*Commander/Chief Marine Engineering Officer, Indian Navy-New
Delhi, India*Administrative Head, Naval Engineering
College*Administrative Head, Technical Base; oversaw 1.2K officers
and 3K sailors*Chief Marine Engineering Officer & Field-Level
Production Engineer*Quality Assurance Specialist
________________________________________ ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
& PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
*Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering - Marine, Naval College of
Engineering; 1972*Long Defence Management Course (MBA eqvt.),
College of Defence Management, Secunderabad, 1981*Project
Management Course, Defence Institute of Work Study, Mussourie,
1989*Advanced Computer Management Course, NSIC Technical services
Centre, New Delhi,
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PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
Author of Environmental Technologies Suitable for SMEs as well
as Technologies for Women, published for distribution through
NGOs
Presenter, numerous papers on Development of SMEs-Mauritius,
Bahrain, Namibia, Dubai, South Africa
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AFFILIATIONS
*Life Member, Indian Management Association (LM- 9621314)*Life
Member, Delhi Management Association*Member, Monitoring Committee,
Software Technology Parks of India*Member, Governing Council,
NIFT/TEA Knitwear Fashion Institute, Tirupur, India(1997-
2003)*Member, Advisory Committee, Export Credit Guarantee
Corporation of India-Northern Region (1997-2002)*Empanelled
Consultant, UNIDO
