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Work History
Education
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Key achievements/ Projects
Awards
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NIRESH KUMAR

Summary

A dedicated law enforcement leader adept in operations planning, investigation, leadership, and community engagement.

Skilled in conducting detailed investigations, managing diverse cases, and collaborating for swift resolutions. Proficient in law enforcement operations and evidence gathering.

Combined academic knowledge in Management & Security Studies with knack for problem-solving and teamwork. Driven to enhance operational efficiency and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Operations Manager-Secondary Appointment

Singapore Police Force
09.2022 - Current
  • Managed daily operations effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks and accurate reporting of results.
  • Planned and organized table top exercises with religious and commercial establishment as part of contingency
    planning. Table top exercise involves multiple recces with stakeholders, drafting of scenarios, briefing relevant units / participants, and ensuring smooth execution of exercise.
  • Oversaw logistics and manpower management for complex operations such as NDP, F1 and IISS involving multiple stakeholders and tight deadlines.
  • Conducted survey and research after every operation with stakeholders and officers to streamline workflow and improve efficiency
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail together with suggestions on future improvements
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members in accordance with the relevant operation.
  • Helped team members maintain professionalism by providing coaching on methods for delivering exceptional service to every customer.

Team Lead (Investigation/Intelligence)

Singapore Police Force
03.2020 - Current
  • Managed multiple cases concurrently, prioritizing tasks, delegating responsibilities, and ensuring accurate and timely team reporting
  • Conducted preliminary research and evidence analysis, strengthening case preparation for prosecuting offenders
  • Gathered criminal intelligence from reliable sources to prevent crimes and support investigations
  • Participated actively in crime prevention initiatives, educating the public and fostering community engagement to bolster public safety awareness
  • Assisted with the development of training materials for new hires, sharing knowledge and expertise within the team environment.
  • Handled escalated customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly without compromising quality and integrity of investigations.
  • Maintained meticulous records, ensuring accurate documentation and easy retrieval of essential information.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities, staying current on industry trends and advancements in the field of case management.
  • Managed sensitive information discreetly, maintaining confidentiality as required by law or company policy.
  • Monitored case progress for timely completion and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Provided crisis intervention and case management services to child, family and legal guardians.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.

Group Lead - Ground Response Force

Singapore Police Force
04.2011 - 03.2020
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting daily patrols, incidents encountered, and actions taken during shifts.
  • Arrested suspects with appropriate use of force, following departmental guidelines and legal procedures.
  • Enforced laws and regulations, conducted on-site investigations, gathered evidence, and made arrests as necessary to maintain public safety
  • Adhered strictly to standard operating procedures, legal protocols, and established guidelines, ensuring fairness and legality in duties performed
  • Implemented crime prevention strategies and engaged with the community to raise awareness, actively participating in initiatives to curb criminal activities
  • Oversaw and led a team of GRF officers, ensuring their preparedness, morale, and adherence to operational protocols
  • Mentored and coached team members through regular training sessions, enhancing their skills and ensuring updated knowledge of new procedures
  • Acted as a Liaison Officer for a Residents Committee, establishing positive community relationships, engaging in outreach programs, and addressing safety concerns
  • Additionally, contributed to tactical operations within the Divisional Tactical Team

Education

BSC - Management & Security Studies

Singapore University of Social Sciences
01.2019

Diploma - Electronics, Computer and Communications Engineering

Nanyang Polytechnic
01.2010

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Communication Skills
  • People Management
  • Process improvement
  • Operational planning
  • Operations management
  • Operational efficiency

Languages

English
Tamil

Key achievements/ Projects

  • JW NPC Training Liaison Officer, 2020-2024, Aligned officer performance with yearly KPIs. Developed tailored training for skill improvement, fostering team growth and operational efficiency.
  • IAC Audit Team Member, 2020-2024, Managed investigation papers and exhibits. Organized documentation, ensured accuracy, accessibility, and confidentiality. Collaborated for streamlined processes and supported efficient audits.
  • F1 Planning Team, 2023-2024, Contributed to the F1 Deployment Planning Team in 2023, focusing on managing manpower and logistics for the event. Oversaw staffing of police officers, logistics coordination, and collaborated on solutions for smooth operations.
  • Presidential Election Planning Team Member, 2023, Coordinated manpower and logistics by managing resource allocation and logistics across crucial areas like polling stations and operational centers, ensuring the smooth functioning of the electoral process. The role entailed strategic planning and execution to ensure successful electoral operations.
  • IISS Planning Team, 2024, Planned and executed contingency exercises leading up to major deployments to ensure ground forces are operational ready on deployment day. Drafted Operation Orders which is an extensive and comprehensive report which comprises all aspects of a deployment.

Awards

  • 2024, Commander’s Award – Best Officer Award (Q3)
  • 2024, CP (Commissioner of Police) Team Commendation
  • 2024, MHA’s (Ministry of Home Affair) Operational Excellence Award
  • 2023, National Award - Covid Resilience
  • 2023, Commander’s Award – Best Officer Award (Q2)
  • 2023, MHA (Ministry of Home Affair) Operational Excellence Award
  • 2022, CP (Commissioner of Police) Team Testimonial
  • 2020, MHA (Ministry of Home Affair) Operational Excellence Award
  • 2020, Commander’s Award – Best Officer Award

Timeline

Assistant Operations Manager-Secondary Appointment

Singapore Police Force
09.2022 - Current

Team Lead (Investigation/Intelligence)

Singapore Police Force
03.2020 - Current

Group Lead - Ground Response Force

Singapore Police Force
04.2011 - 03.2020

Diploma - Electronics, Computer and Communications Engineering

Nanyang Polytechnic

BSC - Management & Security Studies

Singapore University of Social Sciences
NIRESH KUMAR