Wilston Johnston

Background

About Wilston Johnston

I started my IT career as a graduate of GE's selective and rigorous 2-year Information Systems Management Program (ISMP) working in the Aerospace Industry. For over 15 years I have sharpened my software development, project management and business leadership skills while working on various IT platforms (mainframe, client-server and web) in the medical, insurance, manufacturing and financial sectors.I am a PMP-certified IT project management professional and Certified Scrum Master (CSM) with extensive experience in (a) Building, mentoring & leading (offshore and onshore) software development teams.(b) Partnering with IT and business leaders to assess business needs & operational improvements then developing custom solutions to meet the long-term strategic plans.(c) Energetic and collaborative approach to problem-solving.(d) Successfully leading project teams in a matrixed organization to deliver business-critical IT projects on time and on budget using Waterfall and Agile/Scrum methodologies.(e) Assuming responsibility for distressed projects, quickly identify issues and solutions, and lead those projects through completion.