PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

• Over 12 years of experience with Sterling Product: EDI Gentran: Server on UNIX with EC WORKBENCH, PCM, ADD 6.1/6.0/5.3/5.2/5.1, Gentran Integration Suite 2.1/4.0/4.1/4.2/4.3/5.0 and SAP IDOCS on UNIX and WINDOWS NT Platforms and Mercator,Inovis TLE.
• Experience in design, development, mapping and providing support.
• Experience in migrating from older versions to newer versions like 5010 in ANSI X12/UCS/VICS.
• Thorough understanding of EDI Transactions like 204, 210, 212, 214, 300, 304, 310, 315, 322, 410, 810, 811, 820, 830, 850, 843, 846, 852, 855, 856, 867, 875, 880, 943, 944, 945, and 997.
• Good experience in working with EDI Testing/documentation Tools: EDISIM and its components like Comparator, Analyzer, Document Builder, Test Data Generator and Standard Reference Editor.
• Good experience in FTP, SFTP, SAP ALE and VAN.
• Experience in the areas of Logistics, Transportation, Manufacturing, Automotive, Biotech, Retail, Electronics, Power Generation and Telecommunications industries.

SKILLS

Languages: XML, UNIX Shell Script (Korn), MF-COBOL, SQL, PL/SQL
ERP: SAP IDOCS
Databases: ORACLE 7.x, SQL Server, Ms-Access
EDI Tools: Gentran: Server 5.1/5.2/5.3, 6.0/6.1 EC WORKBENCH, PCM, ADD, Gentran Integration Suite 2.1/4.0/4.1/4.2/4.3/5.1, Mercator, Inovis TLE, SAP XI
EDI Testing Tools: EDIFECS, EDISIM
EDI Standards: ANSI X12, UCS, VICS, UN/EDIFACT, HIPAA standards
Operating systems: MS-DOS, UNIX, and WINDOWS 95/NT
UNIX Flavors: AIX, HP, SUN Solaris
Reports: Crystal Reports 6.0, Cognos Reports
Communication Packages: SAP ALE, Cyclone Interchange, Sterling, Klienschmidt
Others: MS – Visio, MS-Excel, Power Point

EDUCATION

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Computer Science.
• Master\'s Degree in Business Administration
• Advanced Certification in EDI Tool: Gentran Server on Unix with EC Workbench from Sterling Commerce

EXPERIENCE

Confidential,. August 2008 till present
Role: Team Lead/Architect/Sr. EDI Analyst/EDI Support

Responsibilities:

• Performing design and develpment of Inbound and outbound flows
• Mapping of various transactions like 810, 814, 820, 822, 824, 850, 855 using AI Mapper
• Performing GAP Analysis on various transactions like 810, 814, 820, 822, 824, 850, 855
• Dealing with Financial Transactions like 820, 822 and 824 exclusively with financial Institutions such as BankOfAmerica, Mellon, Fiserv(CheckFree), Western Union.
• Setting up of FTP,SFTP, AS2 and VAN communications.
• Creating ISA, GS and ST envelopes
• Creating Various Business Processes.
• Testing of various Business Processes
• Data gathering for various transactions.
• SAP Adapter configuration
• Troubleshooting of Envelopes, Business Processes and Maps
• Patch Installation and Upgradation
• Involved in VAN Conversion from GXS to Sterling.
• Currently working on upgradtion of GIS 4.0 to GIS 5.0
• Providing Production Support.

Environment: Gentran Integration Suite(GIS) 4.0/5.0, AIX UNIX 5.3/6.0, VAN: GXS, SAP R/3 System , SAP IDOCS, FTP/SFTP/AS2 Communications, Sterling Information Broker, XML,XPATH, BPML, GPM, ANSI X12, EDIFACT, REMEDY Ticketing System, MS-EXCEL, MS-VISIO

Confidential November 2007 to July 2008
Role: Sr. EDI Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Performing design and develpment of Inbound and outbound flows
• Mapping of various transactions like 810, 880, 850, 875, 852, 824, 894, 856, 997 using AI Mapper
• Involved in SQL Mapping of some of the above transactions like 810, 850, 855s.
• Creating ISA, GS and ST envelopes
• Testing of various Business Processes
• Data gathering for various transactions.
• Configuration of SAP ALE
• Troubleshooting of Envelopes, Business Processes and Maps
• Providing Production Support.

Environment: Gentran Integration Suite(GIS) 4.2, SQL Mapping(ODBC Mapping), TLE, ETRAC, UNIX, SAP R/3 System , SAP IDOCS, SAP ALE, Interchange, Sterling Information Broker, ANSI X12, EDIFACT, EDISIM, MS-EXCEL, MS-VISIO

Confidential, St. Louis/Cincinnati January 2007 to November 2007
Role: TeamLead/Architect/Sr. EDI Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Peforming GAP Analysis and mapping for various EDI transactions like 850, 875, 810, 880, 855, 856, 846, 867, 943, 944, 945, 947.
• Performing extensive version conversion of maps using Standard Version Conversion utility from 4010, 4030 to 5010.
• Moving of maps from Test to Prod Environment
• Performing Gentran Administration acts like Environment Admin, User Admin, Client Admin, Unlock Facility, Reports and Changing Passwords.
• Migration of Maps from Inovis to Gentran Server on UNIX 6.0.
• Creating of Maps using Application Integrator for GIS 4.1, and Inovis TLE
• Creating Gentran Layouts for the SAPIDOCS using idoc2app and idoc2ddf scripts
• Creating logical Partner profiles on SAP R/3 system, SAP ALE setups and SAP configuration with regards to Inbound/Outbound flows for Trading Partners.
• Creating PCM flows for Trading Partners.
• Creating Implementation Guidelines using EDISIM tool.
• Involved in Shell Scripts and Server scripts to facilitate smooth flowing of data through Data Managers.
• Maintaining Van Communications like Cyclone Interchange and Sterling Information Broker.
• Performing Unit testing, performance testing and trouble shooting.
• Production Support 24 X 7

Environment: Gentran Server on UNIX 6.1/6.0 Visual Mapper/Application Integrator with EC WorkBench/PCM, AIX-Unix 4.3.3, Inovis TLE, AI Mapping, SAP R/3 System , SAP IDOCS, SAP ALE, CYCLONE Interchange, Sterling Information Broker, ANSI X12, EDIFACT, EDISIM, MS-EXCEL, MS-VISIO

Confidential Schweppes, NY April 2006 to December 2006
Role: EDI Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Peforming GAP Analysis for various EDI transactions like 810, 850, 856, 872, 943.
• Creating various maps for EDI transactions like 810, 850, 852, 855, 856, 872, 880, 943 and 997s.
• Performing extensive version conversion of maps using Standard Version Conversion utility from 4010, 4030 to 5010.
• Creating logical Partner profiles on SAP R/3 system.
• Configuration of Inbound and Outbound SAP Routes for various customers.
• Performing extensive mapping.
• Involved in Shell Scripts and Server scripts to facilitate smooth flowing of data through Data Managers
• Performed Unit testing and performance testing
• Interacting with the customers.
• Provided Production Support.

Environment: Gentran 5.3 on UNIX with Advanced Data Distribution Visual Mapper, GIS 4.1, SQL Mapping(ODBC Mapping) AIX-Unix 4.3.3, AI Mapping, SAP R/3 System, SAP IDOCS, ANSI X12, EDIFACT, MS-EXCEL, MS-VISIO

Confidential, FL December 2003 to March 2006 Role: EDI Specialist Responsibilities: Active involvement in interacting with the Customers Preparation of Gap Analysis for various Transaction sets for different customers. Creation of Trading Partnerships using the Unix command line Extensive mapping using Gentran 6.0 on Unix using Visual Mapper. Extensive use of Synonym Tables. Invovled in Standard Version conversion of Gentran maps using Version Conversion Utility in Gentran 6.0. Performing unit testing, regression testing and troubleshooting of Maps.

• Configuration of Data managers for both Inbound/Outbound flows and testing them.
• Analyzing Cognos Reports for Invocies that are failed in EDI Translation.
• Supporting Production Issues.

Environment: Gentran Server 6.0 on UNIX Visual Mapper/Application Integrator, Unix, ANSI X12, EDIFACT, MS-EXCEL, MS-VISIO, AS2 Communications, Cognos Reports Serono Biotech, MAMay 2003 to November 2003 Role: EDI Specialist RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Creating Flow charts for both Inbound and Outbound Transactions using MS-VISIO.
• Preparing the GAP Analysis for all the Trading partners.
• Worked with System translation objects & user Translation objects and performed registration of objects
• Involved in creating Trading Profiles using Sterling Integrator and configuring the trading partner relationships.
• Creating Inbound/Outbound maps like 810, 850, 852, 867 & 997’s.
• Performed ODBC mapping for 810 and 850 from Oracle Tables.
• Involved in deployment of the above maps into GIS to run the Business Process.
• Defined Trading Profiles.
• Involved in migration of EDI Transactions from 3060 to 4010 versions.
• Unit Testing and troubleshooting of the maps.

ENVIRONMENT: GENTRAN: Integration suite 2.1/Sterling Integrator, GPM, BPML, EDISIM, ANSIX12, UN/EDIFACT, MS-VISIO.

Confidential, GREENBAY, WI July 2002 to April 2003
Role: EDI/ECommerce Support Analyst

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Involved in dealing with trading Partners and conveying the implementation guidelines and specifications for Implementing EDI Transactions like 110, 204, 210, 214, 410 and 997’s.
• Involved in Business process and Analysis of the EDI Implementation Transactions related to our customers.
• Monitoring everyday process of tracking the EDI files coming from our trading partners.
• Performed Certification Testing and Requirement gathering.
• Performing System Testing with the Transaction sets like 110, 204, 210, 212, 214, 410 and 997 and moving them to production.
• Participation in Version up gradation from 3040, 3060 to 4010 version of ANSIX12.
• Maintaining Trading Partner Definitions.
• Performed Mapping for the above transactions, which include both Inbound/Outbound.
• Automation of EDI flows by creating various Data Managers to perform different functions at different stages in processing files.
• Monitoring Patterns, Data Managers, Queues and log files every day.
• Involved in maintaining VANs and FTP processes.
• Maintaining various VANs like Klein Schmidt, Advantis, GEIS, Sterling Commerce, Transettlements, Cyclone and FTP.
• Providing prompt support to our trading partners in critical times like file transmissions and if the invoices are not paid off.
• Trouble shooting of EDI Transactions using EDI testing tool: EDISIM 5.0 and its components like Comparator, Analyzer, Document Builder, Test Data Generator and Standard Reference Editor.
• Working with Internal Tool like TSO BMC to pull the files from the mailboxes and send them for processing during testing.
• Maintaining the documentation on both MS-Word and MS-Excel and Flow charts in MS-Visio.

ENVIRONMENT: GENTRAN: Server on UNIX with Advanced Data Distribution, AIX (UNIX), EDISIM, UN/EDIFACT, TSO BMC, MS-Excel, MS-VISIO, Winrunner, Test Director

Confidential, NORCROSS, GA October 2001 - July 2002
Role: EC/EDI Analyst

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Involved in the Project management and setting up of time frame for Documentation, maps, testing, moving into Production and Troubleshooting.
• Responsibilities include testing, implementing, and maintaining EDI transactions for Trading Partners.
• Performing EDI compliance Planning Checklist for our Trading Partners.
• Coordinating with our Trading Partners and Project Manager.
• Involved in migration of EDI Transactions from 3060, 4010 versions to 4030.
• Actively involved in entire business process of organization.
• Creating Flow charts for both Inbound and Outbound Transactions using MS-VISIO.
• Setting up of the EC Work Bench environment.
• Preparing the GAP Analysis for all the Trading partners.
• Creating various Data Managers like Application data managers, Inbound data managers, File data managers, Download data managers to serve both Inbound and Out bound Transactions.
• Configuring the Trading partners with the Data managers.
• Create and maintain Trading Partner definitions
• Documentation of entire business process (Inbound & Outbound) and data flows
• Writing shell scripts in order to see that transactions flow smoothly.
• Scheduling the entire processes on crontab in Unix environment.
• Interacting with trading partners like PAMECO, NATIONWIDE, MOTOROLA, XEROX and PHARMACIA, Kaiser Permanente.
• Implementation of VAN and its maintenance.
• Transmission of data to the trading partners through various VANS like ICC, MCI.
• Active participation in the FTP Process and communication system like ICC TRADE for various transactions.
• Develop and maintain EDI maps such as 810, 811, 820, 850, 856, 860, 997 in accordance with the related guidelines, which are in ANSI X12 standards.
• Manual translation of the maps to test before move them into production.
• Performing unit testing and integration testing before the deployment of the maps into Production.
• Trouble shooting of the above Maps.
• Monitoring and Tracking of entire process every day in order to check the smooth flow of data to the customers.
• Dealing with our trading partners effectively in order to achieve the efficiency.
• Usage of EDI Testing Tool EDISIM for testing of our Transactions.
• Active Participation in the Production Support.

ENVIRONMENT: Gentran Server 5.3 EC Workbench, ANSI X12, Unix (Sun Solaris 6.0)

Confidential August 2000 - September 2001
Role: EDI Specialist

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Participation in the Business Process of the organization.
• Trouble shooting of maps, scripts and Data Managers.
• Creation of Data Managers like application, translation, foregrounds data managers.
• Creation of Patterns by melding the data managers.
• Creation of Cross-reference tables for various trading partners in order to serve their needs.
• Creation of Flow Charts for the various business processes between the Trading Partners using Microsoft Visio.
• Setting up of new trading partners.
• Writing of UNIX shell scripts and procedures to automate the processing of EDI transactions.
• Mapping of EDI transactions like 110, 210, 211, 212, 300, 304, 310, 320, 322, 856, 820, 997 with SAP IDOCS (both Inbound and Outbound) in
• 3060, 4010 and 4030 versions (ANSI X12).
• Lot of interactions with the Business Process Analysts in order to coordinate with the Trading Partners.
• Every day monitoring of Data Managers, FA REPORTS, and errors that most commonly occur while transmitting files to trading partners.
• Implementation of VAN setups and their maintenance.
• Thorough involvement in the FTP Process and VAN Communication systems like BCE, MCI.
• Involved in interacting with various trading partners like FORD, Wallenius, KLINE, HUAL, CROWLEY.
• Creation of implementation guidelines for the trading partners using EDIFECS 3rd Party Tool.

ENVIRONMENT: Gentran Server 5.1/5.3 EC WORK BENCH, ANSI X12 (3060,4010,4030) Standards, and AIX

Confidential, CA & Rantoul, IL April 1999 to June 2000
Role: EDI Specialist

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Mapping of various transaction sets including:

810 Invoice (Outbound)
850 Purchase Order (Inbound)
843 Response to Request for Quotation
855 Purchase Order Acknowledgement
856 Active Shipment Notice (Outbound)
997 Functional Acknowledgement (Inbound)

• Involved in the business process of the organization like interacting with various customers.
• Involved in defining the Trading Partners and creating Trading Partner ID’s.
• Involved in document tracking from the mailbox.
• Involved in translation and troubleshooting of various maps.
• Documentation of all the flows and work of EDI environment

ENVIRONMENT: Gentran: Server 5.1 on UNIX Visual Mapper, MS-Access, Windows NT

Confidential, SECAUCUS, NJ August 1998 to March 1999
Role: EDI Specialist

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Actively involved in Mapping of various transaction sets including:

810 Invoices
830 Planning Schedule with Release Capital
850 Purchase Orders
855 Purchase Order Acknowledgement
856 Ship Notice/Manifest
888 Model
997 Functional Acknowledgements

• Mapping includes both Inbound and Out bound like EDIFACT to ANSIX12 and ANSI X12 to EDIFACT like ORDERS, ORDCHG, and INVOIC.
• Worked on trouble shooting of the maps both manually and using Unix scripting.
• Involved in unit testing and integration testing of the maps before deployment.
• Successfully performed the task of upgrading the documentation for the maps from 3040 to 4010 version.
• Involved in up gradation of various maps of 3040 to 4010 version for both Inbound/Outbound maps making use of 3rd Party Tool like EDISIM.
• Involved in translation of the above maps in both Test and Production environments.
• Developed Strategy to convert the traditional EDI application to convert/migrate to web based application to save the budget.

ENVIRONMENT: EDI: Gentran Server 5.1,Mercator, HP UNIX (10)