Farooque Bakhsh is a seasoned operations professional with over 16 years of experience in production, operations, sales, and marketing roles in the electronic media and television industries. He is currently the Production/Logistics Manager at Panorama Television Pvt. Ltd. in Hyderabad, where he handles production activities across 13 channels in 22 states. Prior to this, he held several senior roles such as Sales, Logistics, and Purchase Head at Taste N Taste Foods, and Senior Studio Manager at CNBC Awaaz. He is proficient in project management, client relations, budgeting, and team leadership.
1. FAROOQUE BAKHSH
Permanent Address: 62 sector 2 shantiniketan near chatak bridge, Bhopal
Phone: 07337440672,9826008051 (Bhopal 0755 – 2580046)
Email: bakhshfarooque@rediffmail.com
OPERATIONS PROFESSIONAL
Seeking production,opertaions/Sales & Marketing assignments across electronic media or
Food Sector
PROFILE & STRENGTHS
A seasoned Professional having over 16 years of in-depth and rich cross-functional experience in
Management & Operations field in Electronic Media & Television Production.
Excellent planning, execution, monitoring and resource balancing skills and the ability to handle
multiple simultaneous tasks under high pressure and tight deadlines. Aptitude for analyzing,
developing and establishing efficient workflow.
Farsighted with global vision. Capable of delineating objectives of the company and driving all
available resources judiciously to realize these objectives.
Target and achievement oriented with an ability to take up challenges and perform in changing work
environments. A true team leader and a natural motivator. Highly organized in work habits.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for seamless program execution and project
patronage
A pure natural exuberating strong creative essence in perfect blend with commercial understanding
Organizational & Management Skills Relationship Building & People Skills
Analytical & Business Development Skills Integration of creativity with project budgets
Evaluating & streamlining processes in accordance with industry trends
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY & EXPERIENCE
Panorama Television Pvt.Ltd.(etv) AUG’16-PRESENT
Hyderabad (RFC).
PRODUCTION/LOGISTICS
MANAGER ETV NETWORK
Handling 13 channal production activities in 22 states with 80 2ME center across network
Day to day follow up and coordination with different teams to ensure timely flow of projects.
Responsible for end-to-end Project Management activities for the timely delivery of the Projects.
Handling multiple projects at time and cross-functional communication to track the project
Status.
Will be responsible Client Coordination & Client management.
Approach vendors and find the best (quality and cost effective) according to the budget.
Generate new options & ideas and increase profitability by giving best costs.
Co-ordinate with the creative team regarding the Event/Project.
Vendor Management, Venue Management, Quality Assurance on all projects
Planning & Preparation of project and budgets.
Manage a set of team and see to it that the activity goes on smoothly and flawlessly.
Maintain And Develop Database of Vendors and Suppliers PAN India and for smooth
functioning for hectic and urgent requirements
Keep an open and clear communication with the Creative and accounts team and as well with the
Operations authority so as to avoid any miss-communication and to get an immediate solution to
the foreseen problem.
Manage the Activity right from Planning to execution and ensure its smooth flow without any
hurdles.
2. TASTE N TASTE FOOD’S MAR’12- July’16
BHOPAL
SALES ,LOGISTICS AND PURCHASE
HEAD LOGISTICS AND DISTRIBUTION
Responsible for purchase of raw material like bottles ,vegetables and fruits ,chemicals etc.
Managing marketing and sales team .
Handling super stockiest , distributer and shopping malls of all M.P Regions
Responsible for promotion of sales and marketing activity.
Budgeting
Placing of merchandiser in shopping malls for our products
CNBC AWAAZ Sep’04 –Feb’12
(PCR Awaaz) with INEWS
SENIOR STUDIO MANAGER
Team size: 22
Technical Operations:
Primary task includes giving studio direction or commands to the PCR panel like sound commands,
tape roller, online editor and tally prompter or to anchors handling live news shows in a multi cam
setup.
Direction of outdoor multi cam setup.
Single handedly managing INEWS for run down and handling Hot boards in market shows and
handling the Telerate software to find out the stocks of the day
Entrusted with the responsibility of taking immediate decisions and conclusions in live situations.
Organizing and coordinating the post production activities.
Personnel Management and research:
Conducting research in conjunction with the research department to gather news through money line
or Telerate in routine market hours.
INDIA TV (INDEPENDANT NEWS SERVICES) Mar’04 – Sep’04
EXECUTIVE PRODUCTION / ASST PANEL PRODUCER
Team size-12
Successfully led the efforts across managing post production of live shows live and the news bulletins.
Functioning in Harris air client and managing time, checking play list, appending list and using air
space to check id or clips and I news to check news rundown and flash rundown in playout air
control.
Adept in handling ingest avid media browse with eight ports of ingest and coordinated with edit and
MCR & PCR.
SAHARA INDIA MEDIA AND ENTERTAINMENT Jan’03 – Feb’04
INTERN
Handled PCR as the panel producer and spearheaded the efforts across:
Championed the task of live news, creating clips and recording news segment, patching various ingests
to routers, editing packages, byte and shots in news flash.
Additional task of working in wheel in omnibus.
3. NEXUS MARKETING, Bhopal Apr’02 – Dec’02
SENIOR SALES EXECUTIVE
Team Size: 12
Distinction of being awarded by Reliance for notching the highest sales volumes in the month of
May.
Pioneered the idea of group selling resulting in individual as well as overall sales growth
KD SERVICES May’98 – May’00
TRAINEE
Handled the entire spectrum of work across assembling of computer hardware and software
installation.
EDUCATIONAL & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
MASTER OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS (SYSTEMS) 2002
IPS Academy, DAVV University, Indore, First Div, 69%
BACHELOR IN COMMERCE 2000
Barkutallah University, Bhopal
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY
Operating system: Windows 98, windowsNT/2000, Dos
Language: C, C++, Java
Database: RDBMS, DBMS
Package: ms office 2000
Front end: visual basic, developer 2000,ms access
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
3 months researchproject (summer training)
Project: ‘Vehicle Maintenance and Expenses Application’ at Mandideep, Bhopal.
Client: HEG Limited
One month research project
Project: ‘Consumer Behavior and Buying Process’
Client: Kinetic Honda at Prithampur, Indore- Jan 2002
Date of birth: 3rd Dec 1979
Passport number: E5305992
REFERENCES: Available on request.