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George Hawes

Bristol

Summary

Results-orientated and high-energy project manager with 4 years worth of experience, with a talent for leading by example and inspiring peak performance. Resourceful and well-organised with excellent leadership and team-building record. Professional project management specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Project Leader

MBDA UK
Bristol
09.2021 - Current
  • Responsible for managing medium sized Software teams on highly complex, Safety Critical Projects, ensuring on time Software deliveries within tight timescales.
  • Established clear budgets and cost controls strategies to meet objectives.
  • Designed project presentations and reports for executive teams.
  • Oversaw risk assessments, developing and executing mitigation strategies.
  • Submitted performance feedback to stakeholders, keeping project teams on track.
  • Coordinated project activities, maintaining timelines and delivering results within budget.
  • Conducted project kick-off meetings, outlining objectives and expectations.
  • Led and motivated talented project teams, achieving targets within stipulated deadlines.
  • Conducted technical and customer meetings, increasing communication and strengthening stakeholder relationships.

Software Engineer

MBDA UK
Bristol
09.2018 - 09.2021
  • Integrated third-party APIs and components, expanding software functionality.
  • Conducted rigorous root-cause analyses to identify and correct software issues.
  • Evaluated and selected new technologies to enhance software capabilities.
  • Adapted current software platforms to incorporate new functionality or improve security.
  • Reviewed, validated and automated testing to improve code quality.
  • Checked software for errors and coded updates to fix problems.
  • Documented standard development procedures and trained new personnel on requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science with a year in Industry

University of York
York
09.2012 - 09.2016

Skills

  • C, C
  • SCRUM Master Alliance
  • Linux
  • Jenkins
  • Python
  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

Affiliations

  • Classical Piano player
  • Scuba Diving
  • Running

Certification

SCRUM Alliance Scrum Master

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)

Yellow belt Lean Six Sigma

Timeline

Software Project Leader

MBDA UK
09.2021 - Current

Software Engineer

MBDA UK
09.2018 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science with a year in Industry

University of York
09.2012 - 09.2016
George Hawes