Objective

To obtain a position of responsibility with a progressive company that will afford the opportunity of career advancement based on merit and contribution. Any position which will challenge my skills and talents would be embraced by me. An appropriate balance allowing time for my family, professional development, and personal growth is also important.

Summary of Qualifications

I have twenty-four years experience in Information Technology. This includes over twenty-two years of developing EDI systems, more than eighteen years programming forty different languages and script syntaxes , nineteen years of data modeling, seventeen years of project management, and twelve years of consulting. My industry experience includes: four years of engineering, two years of publishing, over nine years of logistics and transportation, five years of HIPAA transactions, seventeen years of manufacturing and retail, six years of finance, and three years of grocery.

Hardware Unix AIX, HP-UX, ULTRIX , PC/Workstation DOS, Windows, NT, OS/Warp , AS/400 OS/400 , Main-Frame MVS , Dec/VAX Open VMS

Software SAP, Lawson, J. D. Edwards, Oracle 10.7 and 11x , BPCS, Garpac, CIMPRO, Foresite, Vantive, CASE NETRON/cap, AS/SET, Knowledgeware, IEF, ODW , 4GL, SQL, Databases DB2, Informix, Oracle, SQL Server, RDBMS, Supra, and Ultra , Scripting CLEO, KORNSHELL, CL, DCL, JCL, etc. , QUERY, TSO, Panvalet, CICS, COBOL many platforms , Visual Suite and BASIC VMS, DOS, Windows

EDI Software MS BizTalk, GXS' formerly GEIS AI, iSoft Commerce Suite, EDIFecs SpecBuilder and Xengine, GENTRAN VMS, OS/400, MVS, HP-UX Mentor HP-UX GENTRAN:server with EC Workbench HP-UX GIS Harbinger's TLE HP-UX, AIX, OS/400 , EDI400, and Premenos OS/400 EDI PC DOS, Windows and EDItran MVS

EDI Standards TDCC, TRADACOMS, UN/EDIFACT, UCS, ASC/ANSI X12 subsets including WINS and VICS , ebXML

Transaction Sets 142, 180, 204, 210, 213, 214, 270, 271, 276, 277, 300, 310, 810, 811, 812, 816, 820, 823, 824, 830, 832, 835, 837, 840, 843, 846, 850, 852, 855, 856, 857, 860, 861, 864, 865, 867, 869, 870, 875, 880, 940, 943, 944, 945, 990, 997, 999, REMADV, CONTRL, DELFOR, DELJIT, DESADV, ORDER, and INVOICE

Accomplishments

• Implemented automated Logistics EDI system at Nedlloyd Lines. My duties then also included acting as the system administrator for the EDI system. Also supervised two operators.
• My implementation of EDI at Butler Paper/Mail-Well then divisions of Georgia Pacific automated sixty percent of the sales orders and over forty percent of the invoices.
• Managed the EDI department at PACE Membership Warehouses and realized projected annual savings of 10.336 million dollars. My staff consisted of six EDI specialists. Duties included all facets of EDI strategy, operations, and development.
• Global EDI Manager at Cott Beverages. Implemented EDI to integrate with SAP R/3. Also, negotiated a flat usage rate with the primary Value Added Network VAN to save thousands in operating costs.
• While consulting, implemented automated systems for EDI processing at Kellogg open VMS . Helped develop user requirement documents and system integration specifications for MCI's OO billing project.
• Converted Cluett Peabody's EDI system from AS/400 legacy to HP-UX Garpac a 4GL apparel manufacturing system . Integrating with EC/EDI system with the ERP. My duties included all facets of EDI strategy, operations, and development.
• Implemented integrated EC/EDI solutions at manufacturing and distribution companies. In my recent implementations, integrated EDI transactions with many different ERP packages SAP, BPCS, Vantive, J.D. Edwards, etc. . Many scalable projects with between three and seven hundred trading partners. Robust range of Supply Chain, Financial, and CRM EC/EDI transactions. Support of Healthcare and HIPAA implementations.
• Managed the delivery of services for a large B2B consulting practice. Responsible for recruiting, retaining, and training consulting staff. Role includes pre-sales support and Business Development for the EC/EDI support of B2B services. Serve as a technical architect for data transportation cross-platform . Delivered evaluations, gap analysis, feasibility studies, and EC/EDI strategies. I have also managed large financial e-Business projects and migration implementations.
• Managed a major Supplier EDI project implementation for Bose to automate 93 of procurement transactions .

Experience

Senior EC/EDI Consultant

Confidential

• Developed 210, 810, 811, 850, 855, 856, XML, and custom Flat-File maps using BizTalk 2002 and BizTalk 2010
• Developed X12, TRADACOMS, and EDIfact maps for GXS using AI for manufacturing, retail, financial, and distribution clients including Altec Lansing and Beauty Enterprises .
• Developed TRADACOMS ORDER and INVOICE maps using GXS AI for CMS U.K.
• Assisted with the Claim canonical model and developed the submitted claim XML schema
• Application analysis for the HIPAA migration of 004010 to 005010 including moving ICD-9 to ICD-10
• Automated file transfer between multiple hosts using FTP and Kornshell scripting
• Project Manager for a major Supplier EDI Implementation for Bose on-shore and off-shore resources
• Using EDIfecs Xengine and SpecBuilder, automated the validation and onboarding of trading partners for Bose's Suppliers
• Automated the Q/A process and managed the conversion of 900 GENTRAN Visual maps to AI
• Analysis for migrating 004010 to 005010 for HIPAA transactions 270, 271, 834, 835, and 837
• Compiled research for the HIPAA 835 Claims transaction to be rendered into an object in XML
• Analyzed and designed the HIPAA 837 for real-time processing and interaction with a data clearing house
• Managed migration of EDS to GXS for GM banking through REMEDI
• Developed Maps AI and GIS in EDIfact, X12, cbXML, and ebXML standards
• Developed GXS AI maps for GXS' consulting services supporting SAP implementations
• Authored an AI best practices mapping guide for Maersk Data / IBM
• Developed EDI Capacity metrics, planning, and optimization for AI mapped transactions for Maersk IBM
• Developed mapping toolkit for GTIN to publish manufacturer's products for multiple retail clients

Senior EC/EDI Developer

Confidential

• Implemented automated event-driven FTP, GXS, Advantis, AS/1, and AS/2 communication systems
• Migrated and automated GXS AI 3.1 to a GXS AI 4.1 environment added an XML module
• Evaluated, procured, and implemented EDIfecs to author Implementation Guides and generate test-data for the onboarding process
• Developed automated processes for Oracle and Legacy applications using GXS AI 3.1
• Migrated several customers to AS/1 SMTP , AS/2 and FTP for an expense savings of 704,000 per year
• Developed EDI Capacity metrics and planning to provide optimized throughput of transactions and maximize uptime
• Implemented the PVCS code management software continued as Build Engineer for legacy systems
• Acted as technical liaison for EDI Business Units and technical vendors
• Providing training for IT staff EDI, Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, and XML
• Managing multiple projects while providing occasional work direction to IT Staff
• Extensive UNIX scripting and GXS AI mapping development for X12, proprietary, and XML transactions