Bhagath Sharab

Project Manager - UAV Operations

Address Hyderbad, 91 500039 LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/bhagath-
Phone 9394798884 sharab-40784bb

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Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in
various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient
production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to
operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and
providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in
performance.

Skills

Project Management

Project Documentation

Tender Analysis and Estimations

Project SOP Preparation

Team and Customer Management

New Projects Scope Analysis

Work History

Jun 2022 - Project Manager

Current Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited, Hyderabad
Managed multiple projects concurrently, prioritizing tasks based on
urgency, resource availability, and organizational goals.
Led a team of 20 UAV operators and technicians, overseeing the planning,
coordination, and execution of UAV missions for diverse clients.
Developed and implemented standard operating procedures (SOPs) to
ensure safe and efficient UAV operations.
Collaborated with clients to define project requirements and deliverables,
ensuring alignment with their goals.
Managed project budgets, tracked expenses, and adhered to financial
constraints.
 Conducted risk assessments and devised mitigation strategies to ensure
safety.
Monitored project progress, identified issues, and applied corrective
actions to maintain project timelines.
Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by analyzing project
performance and optimizing processes.
Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones,
and budget requirements.
Cultivated innovation and creativity within the team, enhancing problem-
solving capabilities.
Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project
evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
Ensured regulatory compliance by closely monitoring applicable laws and
regulations within the industry sector throughout each stage of the project
life cycle.
Conducted post-project evaluations and integrated lessons learned into
future projects.
Ensured regulatory compliance by closely monitoring industry laws and
regulations.
Managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries and keeping
projects aligned with objectives.
Mentored junior team members in project management best practices.
Worked in various UAV verticals including:
Construction monitoring, Inspection of utility services, Mapping services,
Topographic surveys, Flood analysis, NDVI analysis and map generation,
Thermal inspections, Infrastructure management asset mapping, DPR surveys.
Implemented best SOP procedures and attached them to the BU for
production implementation.
Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks
according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with
organizational goals.
Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones,
and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.

Jul 2020 - Drone Operations Lead

Jun 2022 Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited, Hyderbad
Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with clients,
team members, and stakeholders involved in UAV projects.
Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work
environment, ensuring smooth operations during UAV missions.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new UAV technologies and
operational procedures.
Managed time efficiently to plan and execute UAV missions, ensuring
timely completion of tasks within deadlines.
Acted as a team leader in UAV projects, delegating tasks and providing
feedback to UAV operators and technicians.
Proved successful in managing UAV projects within tight deadlines and
fast-paced environments.
 Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work
collaboratively and effectively in UAV operations.
Gained strong leadership skills by managing UAV projects from planning to
execution, ensuring successful outcomes.
Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex
UAV-related problems, ensuring mission success.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts to
accommodate UAV mission requirements.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team
environment, ensuring efficient UAV operations.

Aug 2019 - UAV Pilot

Jul 2020 Cyient Limited, Hyderbad
Maintained accurate flight logs for recordkeeping purposes and regulatory
compliance in drone operations.
Contributed to the success of special drone missions by coordinating
closely with clients and ensuring precise adherence to their unique
requirements and preferences.
Assisted in the development of new drone pilot training materials by
sharing expertise gained from real-world flying experiences with
instructional staff members.
Provided support through Cyient Corporate Social Responsibility to
Telangana Police for the quarantine area inspection, working alongside IPS
Sajjanar Sir and receiving an appreciation letter as a Covid Warrior.
Created DGCA training academy materials and SOPs, providing training
for Telangana Police for drone flying activities.
Designed and assembled drones for announcements and traffic
monitoring controls.

Jun 2016 - UAV Pilot and Team Lead for UAV Projects
Jul 2019 Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited, Hyderabad
Proficient in UAV data capturing and extraction using Pix4Dmapper,
Pix4dCapture, Drone Deploy, and Litchi.
Experienced in aerial triangulation processes such as ISAT, LPS, and Inpho.
Skilled in project input preparation, analysis, and estimation.
Strong team coordination abilities, including production reports and
project management.
Conducted training programs for 3D compilers and QC troubleshooting.
Research and development focus on automation to reduce manpower
utilization.
Successfully completed around 25 major projects and 10+ UAV projects.
Demonstrated strategic thinking, innovation, and problem-solving abilities.
Consistently led by example and adhered to company values.
Collaborated with other department leads to streamline workflows and
achieve business goals.

Feb 2015 - Project Engineer

May 2016 Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
 Client Location Opportunity: Accepted an opportunity to work at a client
location, which allowed for deeper immersion in aerial triangulation
processes for aerial imagery.
Training Delivery: Provided detailed training to onsite employees on aerial
triangulation processes and ISAT application usage.
End-to-End Knowledge: Gained comprehensive understanding of aerial
image photogrammetry processes from project initiation to delivery.
Introduction to UAV Technology: Acquired knowledge of UAV (Unmanned
Aerial Vehicle) technology during client engagement.
Vertical Expansion: Propelled the introduction of UAV technology within my
company, with management support for this new initiative.
UAV Pilot Training: Enrolled in UAV pilot training to enhance expertise in
UAV projects.
Career Transition: Successfully transitioned from conventional projects to
UAV projects, marking a significant career change.
Reduced project timelines with proactive planning and close monitoring of
progress.
Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms, resulting in
cost savings for the company.
Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring
accurate execution of designs and specifications.
Presented well-researched proposals to clients, securing new business
opportunities for the company.
Conducted thorough feasibility studies before initiating projects, avoiding
costly delays or cancellations later on.
Increased project efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing
innovative solutions.

Oct 2013 - Photogrammetrist

Jan 2015 Marvel Geospatial Solutions Private Limited, Hyderabad
Perform photogrammetric processing of aerial and satellite imagery to
extract 3D models and terrain features.
Conduct quality control checks on processed data to ensure accuracy
and completeness.
Work closely with project teams to understand client requirements and
deliver customized mapping and spatial data products.
Utilize industry-standard software tools, such as ISSD, ISDC, ISAT,
Microstation, LPS, and ArcGIS, to perform photogrammetry and data
processing tasks.
Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement new
techniques and workflows to improve efficiency and accuracy.
Stay current with industry trends and advancements in photogrammetry
and geospatial technologies.
Perform photogrammetric processing of aerial and satellite imagery to
extract 3D models and terrain features.
Conduct quality control checks on processed data to ensure accuracy
and completeness.
Work closely with project teams to understand client requirements and
deliver customized mapping and spatial data products.
Apr 2013 - Engineer Level-2
Jun 2013 Rolta India Limited, Mumbai
Customized GIS Attribution Software: Worked on the digitization process
within a customized GIS attribution software for a client, enhancing data
processing capabilities and improving efficiency.
On-Site Job Opportunity in Oman: Successfully secured a prestigious on-site
job opportunity in Oman, which served as a testament to my expertise and
recognition in the field.
Probation Period Discontinuation: Due to unforeseen personal reasons, my
probation period at the job was cut short, leading to my return to my
hometown.

Education

Bachelor of Science: Computer Science And Engineering

St Johns College of Engineering And Technology - Kurnool
Affiliated -Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad.
Graduation with First Class

Personal Details

Date of Birth: 27/06/1985 Nationality: Indian

Marital Status: Married Gender: Male
Religion: Hindu Passport: R3127144

Languages

English

Telugu

Hindi

Certifications

Jun 2022 Remote Pilot Certificate-PC06220000073