Ravi Joshi

Ravi Joshi

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  • Skills

    Program management
    Business analysis
    It operations
    Ms project
    Pmo
    Software project management
    Project planning
    Project implementation
    Change management
    Strategic planning
    It strategy
    Pmp
    Project management
    Wine tasting
    Wine and spirits training
    Wine journalism
    Operations management
    Supply chain management
    Quality assurance
    Strategic leadership
    Cross functional team leadership
    Security
    Leadership
    Vendor management
    Management
    Military
    Telecommunications
    Resource management
    Team management
    Procurement
    Risk management
    Integration
    It service management
    Outsourcing
    Software development
    Management consulting
    Team leadership
    Training
    Team building
    Analysis
    Human resources
    Crm
    Erp
    Policy
    Process improvement
    Sourcing
    Business development
    Networking
    Recruiting
    Contract management
  • About me

    Beverages Entrepreneur specialised in Alcoholic Beverages. Wine and Spirits writer/blogger. Super specialised in Information Technology. Certified Project Management Professional in good standing. Former Army Officer.

  • Education

    • Project Management Institute, USA

      2010 - 2010
      Project Management Professional Project Management

      Earned the Project Management Professional certification.

    • Wine & Spirit Education Trust, UK

      2010 - 2010
      Intermediate Certificate Wines & Spirits

      Activities and Societies: Winemaking at Champagne, Bordeaux and Beaujolais,France. Obtained Top Credits in the batch.Awarded the Champagne Scholarship to France.

    • Indian Military Academy

      1986 - 1987
      President of India's Commission Military and Strategic Leadership

      Activities and Societies: Military Strategy and Operations President of India's Commission.

    • St Joseph's Academy, Dehradun

      1972 - 1981
      ICSE Pysics,Chemistry,Maths

      ICSE

    • IBS Hyderabad

      2006 - 2009
      MBA IT & Systems

      Distance Learning

    • Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University

      1984 - 1986
      BSc Physics,Chemistry,Mathematics

      Bachelor of Science

    • Jawaharlal Nehru Vishvavidyalaya

      1992 - 1994
      B Tech Mechanical Engineering

      B Tech

  • Experience

    • Army Software Development Centre

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2000
      Project Manager

      Successfully Designed, Developed and Deployed a Software to automate the functioning of all Indian Army establishments down to the Unit level. The software is currently in use in an upgraded version Enterprise Wide with the Indian Army at Pan India level .

    • Indian Army

      Apr 2002 - Aug 2003
      Head- Computer & Simulator Repairs Centre

      Managed a Repair Centre for Computers, Networking Components & Training Simulators for a setup of 100000+ employees with 98 percent uptime.

    • Indian Army

      Nov 2005 - Sept 2007
      Chief Consultant (Software Implementation)

      - Automated the functioning at EME Records Secunderabad- an establishment of the Indian Army, dealing with Live Data of 12000+ employees from recruitment to retirement. Collaborated with SIEMENS Information Systems Limited to successfully implement the Project.- Established a Campus Area Network on OFC backbone and customised web based software for 150+ users.

    • Ministry of Defence/DGQA

      Sept 2007 - Aug 2010
      CIO

      - IT Advisor to the Director General.- Acted as Single Window IT interface for the organization,- Executed Projects at Pan India level worth approximately INR 250,000,000.00 within the Scope, Schedule & Cost constraints.- Facilitated IT Procurements in compliance with the Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP).- Authored Cyber Security Policy based on ISO 27001 and formalised IT best practices compliant to International Standards for the organization.

    • Independent Consultancy

      Oct 2011 - Feb 2013
      Chief Consultant

      - Providing IT Consultancy to established IT services providers.-Providing consultancy services to Wine Import companies on selection & sourcing of wines.- Conducting tailor-made Wine Appreciation sessions.

    • Guns 2 Gewürztraminer

      Jul 2012 - now
      Owner and Publisher

      One of the foremost wine and spirit blogs from India, "Guns 2 Gewurztraminer" shares all things wine and spirit with a particular focus on the Indian market. A futuristic platform, collaborative content and tight social media integration are some of the tools that enable the blog to achieve its laid down objectives. Visit www.guns2gewurztraminer.com to know more.

    • Colonel Joe

      Oct 2012 - now
      Founder

      A Beverage consultancy connecting the dots and delivering services in the global beverages domain.

    • Vino india

      Jan 2015 - Jul 2016
      Co Founder and Managing Editor

      vino india is an e-newsletter that brings news, views and reviews from the market for wine in India. vino india has been founded on the commitment that our content is not "patronage driven". All trade professionals as well as consumers - both in India and overseas - will be vino india readers. vino india will take you along as it innovates - and challenges - established convention.

    • SCOPE- Building Beverage Bridges

      Mar 2017 - May 2018
      Co-Founder

      SCOPE is a beverage services company providing turnkey solutions for beverage businesses (mainly alcoholic beverages) present-in, as well as planning to enter India.Our services include all aspects of the trade- from sourcing to regulatory compliance, market outreach, brand positioning and follow up actions.In short,we are your bridge to the beverages market in India.

    • Sake Club India

      Mar 2020 - now
      Founder and Director
    • Colonel Joe

      -
      Founder
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Diplome d'Etude en Langue Française (A2)

      Ministry of Education, Government of France
    • Entrepreneurship Development Programme in Digital Marketing

      The National Institute of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development
      Mar 2018
      View certificate certificate
    • Intermediate Certificate in Wine & Spirits

      Wine & Spirit Education Trust, London
      Dec 2010
    • Certified Sake Professional

      Sake Education Council
      Nov 2023
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Project Management Institute
      View certificate certificate
    • Generative AI

      Outskill
      Aug 2025
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ravi Joshi
      Champagne Scholarship, India Wine & Spirit Education Trust, London Jan 2012 Awarded a study tour to Champagne region in France, sponsored by Comité Interprofessionnel du Vin de Champagne (CIVC), for being the Top Performer in WSET Intermediate Certificate in Wines & Spirits for the academic year 2010-11.
    • Awarded to Ravi Joshi
      DGQA Award for Professional Excellence Director General Quality Assurance Sep 2009 In recognition of successfully executing High Value IT Projects with highest standards of Integrity, Selfnessness and Professionalism, thereby bringing immense value to the Organization.