OBJECTIVE:

Seeking an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) or Extract - Transform-Load (ETL) centered position with a people-oriented organization with a strong culture of trust and respect.

SUMMARY:

• Over 12 years’ experience in software engineering with emphasis on design, development and maintenance of EDI and Systems Integration solutions.
• Knowledge and experience includes: Microsoft .NET 4.0 Framework (VB.NET and C#), XML, XSLT, MsSQL, SSIS, Edifecs SpecBuilder, MSMQ, Altova MapForce, MySQL, ASNA Visual RPG and Acceler8 Database, Windows 98/XP/7/8, Word, Access, Excel, Outlook, Lattice RPG II and OCL, Foresight’s Tradesite and Formpad products.
• Experience in development and maintenance of significant .Net projects including WinForm, Console, and Service applications.
• Experience in re-engineering legacy DOS applications into Windows GUI offerings.
• Experience provides strong familiarity with X12 structure and formatting. EDI X12 experience includes Retail and Healthcare Industries. Integration software experience includes the TrustedLink for Windows translator, SQL Server Integration Services, Edifecs SpecBuilder, Altova MapForce, and True Commerce Foundry in addition to multiple proprietary integration solutions.
• Retail X12 Experience includes, but is not limited to, the 4010,4030,5010 dictionaries including the 810/850/856, 869/870, 753/754, 820, 824 and 997 transaction sets.
• HIPPA X12 Experience includes, but is not limited to, the 278, 837I, 837P, 835, 834, and 999 transaction sets.
• Experience with Claredi HIPAA validation service and X12 validation with Edifecs SpecBuilder.
• Exposure to web development including HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Portland, OR

EDI Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Participated in in project status calls with EDI vendor, to facilitate trading partner on boarding & trouble ticket resolution.
• Monitored inbound and outbound supply chain EDI documents, performing manual correction as needed through analysis of X12 source data and use of ERP (MS Dynamics AX). Worked with EDI Analyst and IT team members to report EDI error status.
• Advocated for and established ongoing error rate reporting with use of Excel macro.
• Created configuration and map change tracking system through use of basic C# application in combination with Git source repository.
• Solution exported SQL database tables to either XML or extracted xquery/xoml files.
• Advocated for and created EDI project & ticket management solution.
• Executed via custom Service Now application within 4 weeks.
• Advocated for and proceeded with comprehensive invoice audit, identifying several invoice total accuracy issues.
• Percentage of invoice totals in error reduced by up to 60-75% based on partner.
• Identified and prevented cash flow delay of upper five-figure amount for critical trading partner through pro-active analysis.
• Design UCC-128 labels and drop-ship packing slips in accordance to trading partner specifications with the use of Bartender and Precision Forms.
• Created documentation concerning common manual EDI errors & the appropriate resolution process.
• Worked with X12 810, 850, 856, 855, 864 and 824 documents.

Confidential, Portland, OR

EDI Developer

Responsibilities:

• Engaged in short-term contract with Confidential, a healthcare software company serving the provider space.
• Remote position based from Portland based home office, interacting with team in Confidential as well as other telecommuting resources.
• Designed and developed X12 837 to proprietary conversion application supporting both Institutional and Professional claims.
• Solution implemented with use of C#, XML, JSON and XSLT 3.0 via Saxon HE 9.8 allowing for individualized customer implementations without modification of core code.
• Worked with Git with use of TortoiseGit client.

Confidential, Portland, OR

EDI Developer

Responsibilities:

• Successfully completed project for addition of new plan type into legacy EDI 834 file feed within constricted time frame.
• Project completed with enhancement of legacy C# utility, introducing necessary additional configuration options to meet trading partner requirements.
• Provided EDI Analyst support, facilitating trading partner testing associated with back-end transition.
• Served as liaison between development teams and trading partners, facilitating communication and ensuring file feed accuracy.
• Collaborated with IT and Development staff to diagnose and address production issues.
• Worked with C#, VB.NET, SQL Server 2008 and SSIS.

Confidential, Portland, OR

EDI Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Support Inbound 834 processing, reporting and integration with back end mainframe systems through use of proprietary C# application with use of LINQ for Objects, LINQ for XML, Object Serialization and Deserialization as well as XSLT and SSIS.
• Worked directly with third party administrators and brokers representing employer groups for implementation and testing of new 834 file feeds.
• Implemented new 834 mapping and routing functionality with Edifecs XServer, XEServer, EAM and SpecBuilder providing for splitting of enrollment data based upon plan type for consumption by both external 3rd parties and internal systems.
• Provided proprietary 835 XML to Canonical XML mapping with use of a combination of XSLT and Edifecs SpecBuilder.
• Provided support to development teams for back end project allowing for web portal to mainframe integration.

Confidential, Ashland, OR

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• providing design, development, documentation, and maintenance support for Confidential EDI and Systems Integration solutions.
• Provide development support for inbound and outbound implementations of the 837I and 837P X12 Standards with C#, VB.Net, SSIS, Altova MapForce, XML, and multiple proprietary mapping systems.
• Develop and support X12 837I, 837P and 835 export functionality with the use of SSIS in accordance with functional specifications.
• Provide development services for inbound X12 processing including 837P, 837I and 278 documents. Developed Explanation of Benefits data import functionality with SSIS.
• Provide enhancement and development support for utility for creation of CMS encounter data (RAPS).
• Worked with Subversion and Mercurial source control systems with the use of TortoiseSVN and TortoiseHg.
• Provide upper tier support to Technical Support and Implementation Services for Confidential EDI applications.

Confidential, Reno, NV

Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Design new EDI Software applications to meet the needs/requirements in the retail/manufacturing industry.
• Maintain existing applications to expand functionality and to meet the needs of the users.
• Author of X12-to-any file converter allowing for concurrent processing sessions intended for use in an automated environment.
• Utilized the .NET 3.5 framework including the IO, Threading, Reflection and Xml namespaces along with MySQL and XSLT.
• Created and maintained Subversion repositories with the use of VisualSVN and TortoiseSVN.
• Author of automated email system allowing customers to trade with their trading partners through EDI X12.
• System accepted, validated data from both Excel Spreadsheet and Flat File email attachments converting this to EDI specifications.
• Trading partner EDI data is converted to reports in either text or PDF format and emailed to the customer.
• Included fully integrated individual user accounts allowing for monthly statements, low-balance notifications, and customized price points.
• Developer of .NET library allowing for an applications to select between MsSQL and MySQL data sources dynamically based upon configuration options.

Confidential, Reno, NV

Software Support Technician - Network Administrator - Programmer

Responsibilities:

• Design and modify Acceler8 databases, maintain Lattice RPG and AVR Programs. Author coding standards and templates.
• Author of dynamic link library, written in AVR, providing two distinct licensing methods for ESI Products. Author of module to synchronize data between an Acceler8 and dBase II database.
• Train Software Support Technicians in the use of new software products and features.
• Revamp and maintain Confidential website.
• Develop and maintain web application providing EDI document viewing and data entry with use of Tradesite, HTML and Perl. Author documents to detail product functionality.