Harleen Kaur

Former Lieutenant Commander of the Indian Navy with 10 years of leadership experience across training, learning & development, educational administration, manpower management, operations, and strategic planning. Led teams of 40+ personnel, managed training establishments, coordinated officer and sailor development programs, oversaw school governance, recruitment, and institutional administration. Experienced in competency assessment, curriculum planning, stakeholder engagement, performance management, and leadership development.

Holds an Executive Certificate in General Management (GMP) from IIM Kozhikode, M.Sc. in Atmospheric Science, B.Tech in Computer Science, and B.Ed. (Result Awaited).

Coordinator - NWWA, Kochi - Kochi

(2024-11)

• Coordinate educational, welfare, skill-development and community programs.
• Plan schedules, resources and stakeholder communication for classes and events.
• Organize initiatives supporting naval families, veterans and Veer Naris.
• Lead volunteers and coordinate cross-functional teams for successful program execution.

Talent Acquisition Manager / Program Manager - Nanduri Solutions

(2023-11 - 2024-10)

• Managed end-to-end hiring delivery and workforce planning.
• Coordinated software and business projects using Agile methodologies.
• Led stakeholder communication, reporting, KPI reviews and governance activities.
• Supported team capability development, onboarding and performance improvement initiatives.

Lieutenant Commander - Indian Navy

(2011-07 - 2021-07)

• Led and supervised 40+ personnel across operational, training, administrative and technical functions.
• Served as Officer-in-Charge of Apprentice Training School and coordinated training schedules for officers and sailors.
• Conducted competency evaluations, professional assessments and performance reviews.
• Designed and delivered leadership, behavioral development, stress management and career counselling sessions.
• Directed manpower planning, career progression documentation and workforce development activities.
• Managed Navy school governance, including recruitment of principals, teachers and administrative staff.
• Oversaw school budgeting, infrastructure development, procurement and institutional policies.
• Mentored officers, sailors, teachers and students to improve performance and professional growth.
• Coordinated motivational lectures, personal development workshops and educational initiatives.
• Liaised with government agencies and senior military leadership on training and governance matters.

B.Ed. - Education - Ma Bala Sundri College of Education, Kurukshetra University (2024 - 2026)

Executive Certificate - General Management (GMP) - IIM Kozhikode (2023-08 - 2024-07)

M.Sc. - Atmospheric Science - CUSATB

B.Tech - Computer Science