Major SM Tanvir Raihan Tanna, psc (Retired) has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Major SM Tanvir Raihan started their career in 1998 in the Bangladesh Army, where they served for 21 years, undertaking various roles in operations management. During their time in the army, they received training as a Gentlemen Cadet and later became an instructor, teaching operational leadership, administration, management, and logistics to both national and international peacekeepers.
In 2007, Major Tanna joined the United Nations as a Manager of Logistics Operations and Administration. In this role, they were responsible for planning and directing the activities of the unit engaged in the acquisition, storage, and issue of equipment, repair parts, and supplies.
In 2014, they became a Logistics Operations Manager for the United Nations, where they coordinated and executed different logistics and movement operations through air, sea, and road. Major SM Tanvir Raihan also provided technical advice on logistics matters and conducted induction training for incoming personnel.
After retiring from the army, Major Tanna took on roles in the private sector. Major SM Tanvir Raihan worked as the Deputy Director of the Office of the Student Counseling, Guidance, and Placement at Bangladesh University of Professionals, where they focused on career counseling and maintaining relationships with potential employers.
Major SM Tanvir Raihan later joined RANCON Holdings Ltd. RANGS Group as the Group Head of Administration, overseeing the general administration of the entire group and contributing to policy formulation. Major SM Tanvir Raihan also served as the Divisional Head of Administration for RANCON Automotive Division 1, where they achieved accolades for intelligent resource optimization and successfully solved various administrative problems.
Most recently, Major Tanna worked as the Head of Security and Plant Administration at Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Limited, where they managed security operations and oversaw plant administration. Major SM Tanvir Raihan also served as the Head of Public Relations and Crisis Management, where they were responsible for communications with key stakeholders and government affairs strategies.
Overall, Major SM Tanvir Raihan Tanna, psc (Retired) has extensive experience in operations management, logistics, administration, and leadership across the military, United Nations, and private sectors.
Major SM Tanvir Raihan Tanna, psc (Retired) has a diverse educational background. Major SM Tanvir Raihan began their education by completing their Secondary School Certificate (SSC) in General Science at Faujderhat Cadet College from 1994 to 1996. Major SM Tanvir Raihan continued their studies at the same institution and obtained their Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in General Science from 1996 to 1998.
In 1998, Major Tanna enrolled at the National University of Bangladesh and completed their Bachelor of Science (BSc) in General Science from 1998 to 2000. Major SM Tanvir Raihan then pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Marketing/Marketing Management, General at the American International University-Bangladesh from 2006 to 2009.
Major Tanna furthered their education with a Masters in Philosophy in Development Studies at Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) from 2013 to 2019. During this time, they also attended the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) in 2013-2014, completing a psc degree in Organizational Leadership.
In recent years, Major Tanna has pursued additional educational opportunities. Major SM Tanvir Raihan completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resources Management (PGD HRM) at Melbourne Metropolitan College from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, from 2018 to 2020, they attended the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, where they completed a Safety Management Course in Occupational Health and Safety Management.
In terms of certifications, Major Tanna obtained several additional qualifications. Major SM Tanvir Raihan acquired the Certified Human Resources Management Professional certification from Ripples Learning in December 2020. Major SM Tanvir Raihan also obtained certifications in Persuading Others and Sales Forecasting from LinkedIn in February 2022 and October 2020, respectively. Furthermore, they obtained a certification in IATA/IMDG Carriage of Dangerous Goods using Air and Sea Transportation Methods from the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.
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