Ron Johnston Email & Phone Number

Lee'S Summit, Mo, Us

Lenexa, Kansas, United States

Currently doing full stack development for a Java Spring/React college cashiering application in an agile environment while also supporting an older Java/JSP application. Key tools used: Java, React, JSP with javascript, Tomcat, xml, sql, JIRA, Sales Force, Jenkins

Lenexa, Kansas

Currently doing full stack development for a Java Spring/React application in an agile environment while also supporting an older Java/JSP application. Key tools used: Java, React, JSP with javascript, Tomcat, xml, sql, JIRA, Sales Force, Jenkins

Kansas City, Missouri Area

UI developer for large java based intranet applications used to provision telecommunication solutions for customers.Service Provisioning Platform• Develop enhancements and modifications for existing WebSphere based java applications using the following tools: Java/JSP/CSS, HTML, JSON, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax, JUnit, Mockito, Struts 2• Analyze, investigate and resolve defects in the applications.• Worked with WebSphere, Glassfish and Tomcat in our test… Show more UI developer for large java based intranet applications used to provision telecommunication solutions for customers.Service Provisioning Platform• Develop enhancements and modifications for existing WebSphere based java applications using the following tools: Java/JSP/CSS, HTML, JSON, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax, JUnit, Mockito, Struts 2• Analyze, investigate and resolve defects in the applications.• Worked with WebSphere, Glassfish and Tomcat in our test environments.ECOMP open source application:• Spent 6 months helping support an ECOMP open source application for controlling communications between applications• Agile development team.• Worked with Virtual Machines and used Java, Git and Maven Show less

Kansas City, Missouri Area

UI developer for large java based intranet applications used to provision telecommunication solutions for customers.Service Provisioning Platform• Develop enhancements and modifications for existing WebSphere based java applications using the following tools: Java/JSP, HTML, JSON, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax, JUnit, Mockito, Struts 2• Analyze, investigate and resolve defects in the applications.• Participate in UI team meetings and Mobile First team meetings investigating REST… Show more UI developer for large java based intranet applications used to provision telecommunication solutions for customers.Service Provisioning Platform• Develop enhancements and modifications for existing WebSphere based java applications using the following tools: Java/JSP, HTML, JSON, JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax, JUnit, Mockito, Struts 2• Analyze, investigate and resolve defects in the applications.• Participate in UI team meetings and Mobile First team meetings investigating REST and mobile enabling technologies such as AngularJS and Bootstrap. Show less

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Established subject matter expertise across multiple applications and business functions and applied technical knowledge through software development and support.Weblogic to JBoss Conversion Project• Replatform multiple UNIX-based WebLogic applications by converting to a Windows-based JBoss platform• Analyze, investigate and document current applications’ functionality to ensure successful conversions and facilitate ongoing support• Collaborate as key member of project team… Show more Established subject matter expertise across multiple applications and business functions and applied technical knowledge through software development and support.Weblogic to JBoss Conversion Project• Replatform multiple UNIX-based WebLogic applications by converting to a Windows-based JBoss platform• Analyze, investigate and document current applications’ functionality to ensure successful conversions and facilitate ongoing support• Collaborate as key member of project team and monitor and support offshore development teamService Delivery Organization• Performed analysis, design, coding and testing by working with the following tools: Java/JSP (NetBeans/Eclipse), HTML, JavaScript, DB2/Oracle/Teradata, WebLogic/JBoss, SharePoint, MQ, JMS/EJB and Ant in both MS Windows and UNIX environments• Improved performance and increased effectiveness of multiple applications through incident resolution, problem management and enhancement requests• Exceeded KPIs for system availability and reduction in reported incidents as key team member of multiple service wheels• Recognized as SME on multiple applications including large B2B Java-based web application that processed tens of millions of dollars in retailer payments monthly• Considered first point of contact by several key business users based on comprehensive knowledge of systems, effective problem solving skills and thorough communication• Resolved incidents, conducted root cause analysis for problems and developed/implemented modifications and enhancements for B2B web application, Java-based category management and warehouse management systems• Helped develop and maintain SharePoint publishing site for Service Delivery organization which was used to store documents/information and publish articles• Asked to mentor several summer interns and new employees• Received honorable mentions for Service Excellence awards Show less

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Java AnalystAdvanced from contractor to Hallmark employee based on performance and contributions as member of the Focus Team responsible for improving performance and reliability of the Warehouse Management System.Warehouse Management System Focus Team• Reduced cost of moving inventory within the warehouse through various roles including analysis, design, coding and testing by working with the following tools: Java/JSP (NetBeans), HTML, JavaScript, DB2, WebLogic, MQ and Ant in… Show more Java AnalystAdvanced from contractor to Hallmark employee based on performance and contributions as member of the Focus Team responsible for improving performance and reliability of the Warehouse Management System.Warehouse Management System Focus Team• Reduced cost of moving inventory within the warehouse through various roles including analysis, design, coding and testing by working with the following tools: Java/JSP (NetBeans), HTML, JavaScript, DB2, WebLogic, MQ and Ant in both MS Windows and UNIX• Designed, developed and implemented enhancements/modifications to the Warehouse Management System which interfaced with multiple applications and processed hundreds of thousands of MQ messages per day• Improved performance and reliability and added new functionality to user interface to reduce time and expense of moving product from warehouse to shipping Show less

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Systems DeveloperStarted as entry-level programmer and was promoted several times within an organization responsible for the maintenance and provisioning of telecommunication networks.Developed, Tested and Maintained Java Based Intranet Applications• Collaborated as key member of UI team on design, implementation and testing of interfaces consisting of more than 90 complex and dynamic forms• Developed user interfaces using JSP, Java, HTML, JavaScript and Ant • Increased… Show more Systems DeveloperStarted as entry-level programmer and was promoted several times within an organization responsible for the maintenance and provisioning of telecommunication networks.Developed, Tested and Maintained Java Based Intranet Applications• Collaborated as key member of UI team on design, implementation and testing of interfaces consisting of more than 90 complex and dynamic forms• Developed user interfaces using JSP, Java, HTML, JavaScript and Ant • Increased productivity by developing standards, common routines and methods• Produced data retrieval services using JDBC, SQL and Hibernate against Oracle databasesDeveloped, Tested and Maintained User Interface for Multiple Visual Basic Applications • Created prototypes for user acceptance and managed enhancement requests• Developed client installation process and user installation web pages using HTML, Visual Basic Package and Deployment Wizard, FrontPage and InstallShield• Assisted with the initial object-oriented design and defining of classes and methods• Wrote over 75% of the Visual Basic code for the windows• Participated on several quality teams that won corporate Chairman’s Quality Awards• Created web-based log browser to aid trouble shooting, investigate client usage patterns and track average response times of transactions Show less