Robert Hayes
Fairport, NY *****
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WWW: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-hayes-engineer-pmp/
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Summary
PMP-certified Software Engineering and Program Manager with proven success in delivering multi-million-dollar projects compliant with DO-178, DO-254, ISO, and CMMI standards.
Skilled in leading cross-functional teams using Agile and Waterfall methodologies, achieving timely and budget-conscious project completions.
Strong problem-solving and communication abilities drive operational efficiency and effective risk management.
Technical proficiency includes C, C++, C#, VB, Java, .Net, Python, Lynx OS, Linux OS, and TCP/IP, complemented by an active Secret Clearance.
Skills
Agile and waterfall methodologies
Bug tracking with Bugzilla and Jira
Business management
C and C++ programming
C# and Visual Basic programming
Collaboration and communication
Configuration and resource management
Continuous integration and testing
Cost and risk management
Critical path methodology
Customer engagement strategies
DO-178, ISO, and CMMI compliance
Git, GitHub, and Subversion expertise
Java, Lynx, and VxWorks expertise
Leadership and multitasking
Linux and Unix OS proficiency
MS Access and MS-DOS proficiency
Problem-solving techniques
Process improvement methodologies
Procurement strategies
Project planning and documentation
Python and .NET development
Quality assurance practices
Requirements management with Cameo and DOORS
Research and development processes
Schedule tracking and stakeholder management
Software development lifecycle
System integration and test
System modeling with Cameo and Enterprise Architect
Team leadership and collaboration
Wireshark and WinMerge proficiency
Experience
October 2024 - June 2025
GE Aerospace - Grand Rapids, MI
Senior Software Engineer
Led software team in developing DO-178 compliant software for RoadRunner project using Agile methodology.
Documented system requirements and design, including low-level and high-level specifications, using Cameo/Enterprise Architecture.
Executed C application software porting and development across Linux, VxWorks, and Lynx operating systems.
June 2022 - April 2024
Ultra Maritime - Victor, NY
Program Manager
Managed multi-million-dollar IR&D project for latest SWaP receiver.
Directed technology refresh initiatives for legacy SWaP receivers.
Oversaw obsolescence projects for ASW receivers and test systems.
Streamlined repair processes for ASW receivers and test systems.
Coordinated employee engagement activities to enhance workplace morale.
June 2017 - June 2022
Ultra Maritime - Victor, NY
Project Manager/SQA Lead Engineer
Directed software development for Airbus and Aviosys HUMS projects in compliance with DO-178C standards.
Oversaw program leadership, managing costs, client interactions, risks, schedules, and project releases.
Developed embedded and application software alongside test scripts using C, C++, Visual Basic, C#, .Net framework, and Python.
Led system verification for all ASW projects throughout tenure.
Executed process improvements through audits, code reviews, change control, requirements assessments, and test case evaluations.
June 2016 - June 2017
Alstom - West Henrietta, NY
Validation Engineer
Spearheaded validation efforts for major releases of train signaling software.
Developed and validated system requirements, test cases, and procedures for multiple Alstom products.
Created test scripts utilizing National Instruments/LabVIEW system software.
June 2014 - April 2016
Xerox - Webster, NY
Integration & Validation Engineer
Directed integration and validation processes for multiple software releases.
Created a tool for signal evaluation between finishing devices and print engines.
Developed finishing module software using C language with CodeWarrior.
June 2010 - February 2014
Alstom - West Henrietta, NY
Senior Product/Project Quality Engineering Manager
Directed project management efforts for various complex developments, ensuring adherence to quality, cost, and delivery standards.
Monitored product quality through FAIs, First Pass Yields, FMECAs, audits, inspections, and milestone reviews.
Conducted code and phase reviews of software developed for Linux, Unix, and Windows OS using C, C++, C#, and Ada.
Education
Tarrant County College Fort Worth, Texas
Associate of Applied Science Criminal Justice
University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, Texas
Bachelor of Science Computer Science & Engineering
Licenses and Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification from PMI, 09/03/24
DoD Secret Clearance, 02/24/21
Activities and Honors
Family, friends, animals, sports and exercise
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Memberships
IEEE
PMI
References
References available upon request.