Shekhar Murthy

Profile Synopsis

Summary: 27 years of Professional Experience in Learning & Development, Engineering Operations, Start-ups, Projects, Quality, and R&D..

What do I have to offer (Haves): Lead multi-cultural, multi-locale, multi-functional teams.
Set up professional learning centers, finishing schools.
Start-ups and KPO operations.
Lead Profit Centers
Talent Acquisition & Management
Instructional design and global delivery, using sta.

What do I seek (Wants):  Opportunity to lead large Learning & Development initiatives, Talent Acquisition Teams, Bridging Corporate & Academic Alliances
Opportunity to lead Profit Centers - KPO
CEO / Registrar / Chief Administrator Positions in Corporate Universities..

Shekhar Murthy's Profile Overview

Past Company Global Head: Delivery & Relationship, Learning & Development at Mahindra Satyam Computer Services Limited
Industry : IT Software
Department: Human Resources, from from Mar 2006 till Feb 2009

Job Description : End-to-end delivery of business focused learning programs at Entry Level and up to 1 year of engagement with business units of the company.

Talent Preparation Services, a customized business learning initiative received "Excellence in Practice Award," 2008, of which I was the main lead.

Managed on-site learning centers at Malaysia, China, Egypt; off-shore support for South Africa and Japan. Throughput: 8000 associates / year.

Role also included, campus alliances, recruitment, vendor development and support.. General Manager at Apex CoVantage
Industry : BPO/KPO/ITES
Department: Top Management, from from Jan 2005 till Jan 2006

Job Description : End-to-end responsibility of Profit Center.

Start-up of KPO: Apex Knowledge Technology

Setting up work flows, processes, building teams, and recruitment at very short notices.. Dean & Head of Department at Aurora & Oriental Engineering Colleges (Hyderabad & Bhopal)
Department: Top Management, from from Nov 2003 till Oct 2004

Job Description : As HOD of CSE & IT, created exhaustive learning repository and handbook which was vetted and approved by premier institute(s) like IIT / REC (NIT).

Ensured pass compliance of over 90%.

Built linkages with industry for project and placement support.. Head of Training at Enercon India Limited
Industry : Oil/Energy
Department: Human Resources, from from May 2003 till Oct 2003

Job Description : Set up world class learning academy for wind turbine operations and maintenance.

Designed and delivered the maiden learning program for apprentices which was duly audited and accepted by the parent company in Germany.. Commander at Indian Navy
Industry : Govt/Defence
Department: Operations, from from Aug 1982 till May 2003

Job Description : Engineering operations of warships, ensuring sea worthiness of engineering equipment, systems, controls, power and propulsion plants.

Led Reliability centered predictive maintenance initiatives. Major techniques used, Spectrometric oil analysis, vibration monitoring, machinery performance trend monitoring.

Machinery Inspection, certification and quality assurance for fleet ships.

Project management and commissioning of warships.

Instructor, Faculty and Examiner for PG level Technology Programs. Well versed with computer and web based, simulation and virtual reality oriented learning techniques.

Technical Negotiation for warship maintenance support, and indigenisation of spares and systems.

MIS for warship and fleet maintenance and operations.

Chairman Communication Advisory Committee.

Educational Information Others at U-21& Harvard Publishing
from Jan 2008 till Oct 2008
MBA/PGDM at Indira Gandhi National Open University ( IGNOU )
from May 1997 till Jun 2000
ME/M.Tech at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur ( IIT Kharagpur )
from Jan 1986 till Jan 1987
BE/B.Tech at Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences, Pilani ( BITS Pilani )
from Dec 1976 till Jun 1982

Shekhar Murthy's Additional information

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Shekhar Murthy's Personal Details

Gender:Male

Interest:Learning & Development, Pedagogy, Technical Writing & Research.
Surfing
Writing poems