OBJECTIVE:

• Senior Programmer Analyst/Project Leader, EDI Applications Developer on IBM iSeries

SUMMARY:

• Pro - active and self-motivated team player with 20+ years extensive experience in full life cycle programming, including design, development, and implementation of batch and on-line applications. Business knowledge extending across multiple areas. Solid planning, organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Well disciplined with proven ability to manage multiple assignments efficiently under extreme pressure while meeting tight deadline schedules. Excellent troubleshooting and user support ability. Unique combination of creativity and analytical skills with a high math aptitude and detail orientation. Technical expertise includes programming on IBM iSeries, development of any EDI application with VAN, AS2 communication and FTP.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Industries: Manufacturing, Warehouse Management, Transportation, Travel Industry, Retail and Wholesale Business.

Applications: Accounting, Finance, Truck Management, Invoice, Inventory, Distribution, Materials Management, Customer Billing Process, Customer and Purchase Orders, HR Management, Service History Management, Reservation Process, Documentation Management, Barcodes, VICS BOL, EDI applications with VAN, AS2 and FTP communication.

Languages, Tools and Utilities: RPGII, RPGIII(RPG400), RPGIV(ILE), Cobol/400, CL SQL/400, DDS, Subfiles, XML, PDM, SEU, DBU, DFU, SDA, PF, LF, DSPF, PRTF

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Miami, FL

Application Development

Responsibilities:

• New EDI EXTOL Implementation. All existing EDI applications have been redesigned and moved from TLW EDI software.
• EDI EXTOL applications, including Trading Partner profiles, Mapping and communication settings (VAN, FTP and AS2) for more than 150 Vendors and Customers.
• Interface programs to load and unload EDI files to and from iSeries. EDI Applications included message classes for: 810, 812, 820, 824, 832, 846, 850, 856, 860, 864, 875, 879, 880, 888, 940, 943, 944, 945, 947, and 997.
• Cold Storage Application Development with EDI940, 943, 944, 945, 947, 888, 997.
• FTP process of Distribution Orders with Limited Inventory Allocation.
• Positive Pay system for Vendors to Bank with AS2 communication for SAFE Transmission.
• Payroll Direct Deposits and Payroll Positive Pay to Bank with AS2 communication for SAFE Transmission.
• An application to send NACHA format file with embedded EDI820 Remittance Advice to the Bank for different Vendors to replace EDI820 remittance (Electronic Fund Transfer).
• Automated Routing Process for products Distribution.
• Automated the process of Sending statements to AR Customers with E-Mail/FAX.
• Implemented JDA/Manugistics software to optimize Truck’s Routes for delivery in all divisions.
• Private Labels POs with EDI875/AS2 to Customers.
• Automatic Products Sales Allocation System when Inventory Availability is not enough for Distribution.
• Application for printing Barcode Pallet Labels.
• Interface programs for EVANT products purchase ordering software.
• Mass Copy Distribution Orders program.
• Transformed different Reports into Excel format and sent it with e-mail to users.
• FTP process to load Multiple Distribution Orders from Customers to AS400.
• Building Teletrac Interface Files for all divisions with FTP process.
• Interface program to transfer EDI880 invoices to Harris Data software system.
• Automated process of loading Customer Invoices to iSeries.
• 3 ways match system to integrate ordering, invoicing and receiving processes on display screen for auto comparison.
• Different Reports and Maintenance programs.

Confidential, Deerfield Beach, FL

Responsibilities:

• Designed new Truck Management System for the company; Dock Operation Time maintenance; Truck Appointments Maintenance; Truck Registration with and without appointments (Check-In, Check-Out, Manual Registration) for Plants located in different time zones; Preliminary and Final Truck Tickets with validation of potential availability for Carrier Detention Charges; 4- Displays and Reports such as: TMS Utilization, Truck Registration, Missed Appointments, Performance to Industry Standards, Past Final Truck Tickets, Blanket Orders, Carrier Detention, Shipping Performance, and others.
• Master and Underlying BOL in VICS format.
• Designed, Developed and Implemented RPG programs to print and maintain Master and Underlying BOL in VICS format for TL and LTL ground transport.
• Master BOL for multiple shipments to the consolidation point (RDC), and with Multiple Stops to Customers. Barcodes for VICS BOL# and PRO# using Quick Press software.
• EDI process.
• EDI850 Purchase Order Downloading process to MAPEI files from Customers; EDI850 Purchase Orders Mapping, including Trading Partner, Message Class, Translation Tables, File Sets and so on; Designed MAPEI ASN files for EDI856 process on the base of Mapping Specification for Customers (Shipment-Order-Item) and (Shipment-Order-Pallet-Item); Created links between VICS BOL files downloading process and population of ASN files for EDI856; Service History Applications for EDI850 orders and EDI856 ASN. Advance Errors and rejection E-mail notification for ASN process.
• Barcode Labels.
• Designed Barcode Labels and created RPG programs to print and to maintain UPC and I2of5 Barcode Labels on the level of Unit, Carton and Pallet using T.L.Ashword barcode Labeling Software.
• UCCNET.
• Developed and built Interface product files for UCCNET process.
• Reports. a. Daily Shipping Log for Customers; b. Open Customer Orders; c. Sample Shipping; d. SalesRep Average Commissions; e. Marketing Pricing (Excel) using iSeries Report Dowmloader; f. And others.

Confidential, Miami, FL

Responsibilities:

• Interface files and RPG conversion programs for merging of Seabourn Cruise Line Data Base into Cunard Line Ltd DB2/400. Interface programs and stand alone models to access MAX system for Accounting and Invoicing. Design and development of new Cunard Documentation System (Cruise Ticket, Mailing Label, Luggage Tag, Invoice, Itinerary, Passenger Special Request, Guest Registration Form). Application of Audit Control System for Preliminary and Final Documents. Data Entry, Maintenance, and Service History programs for Ships Schedule, Cruise Products, Hotel Packages, Shore Excursions, Agency Commissions, Air Rates processes.
• Programs for Mass Copy of Products, Promotions, Land Options that critically decreased the time of the Planning process. Development of Customer/Agent Information, Invoice/Confirmation, Internal/External Rate Exchange, Credit Card Payments/Refund/Reconciliation, Daily Inventory Systems. Automatic System to transfer Data as Interface File in XML format to Outsource company via the Internet using FTP with Reprocess, retransmit, archive and restore data options.
• Job Schedule Data Transfer System from Cunard Line Ltd. to Carnaval Data Warehouse that has adapted Internet protocols for communications with comma delimited file format. Maintained subsystems for passenger related activities and charges, including a Lawson accounting system. Participated in Data Conversion for new NVS Reservation and Data Mart Systems by creating Interface files, CL and RPGLE programs.