SUMMARY:

• Over 8 years of extensive IT experience in analysis, design, development and testing as an EDI Developer, Business Analyst, Production Support Consultant seeking a technically challenging environment which provides me scope for expanding my knowledge, utilizing my potential and adding value to client organizations
• Worked in various roles both onsite and off - shore.
• Implemented various communication protocols like IBM VAN, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, AS1, AS2, etc.
• Experience working on different File formats like ANSI X12, XML, CSV, SAP IDOC, positional and other client proprietary formats.
• Worked on different EDI standards like ANSC X12, EDIFACT, TRADACOMS, HIPAA, VICS, SWIFT, ROSETTANET, CBXML, EBXML, GS1, etc.
• Good knowledge on 810, 850, 855, 856, 820, 824, 860, 861, 865, 867, 832, 837, 835, 834, 270, 271, 940, 943, 944, 945, 947, 204, 997, 999, 210, 213, and 214 transactions
• Good knowledge on various EDIFACT messages like DESADV, ORDERS, QUOTES, INVOIC, ORDERSP, CONTRL, PRICAT, DELFOR, PAYORD, REMADV, BENREP, DELFOR01, DELVRY03, SHMPNT
• Hands-on experience working on EDI based middleware tools like Sterling Integrator, Gentran Integration Suite, Seeburger Business Integration Suite, Gentran, EDIFECS Spec builder, GXS, WTX, WMB, WMQ, Tibco Foresight, BizTalk Server, BizManager, Sybase ECMap, XEngine, Transaction Manager, etc.
• Extensive implementation experience of MFT products like Sterling Connect Direct, Sterling File Gateway, Axway Cyclone
• Very good experience in creating business processes in BPML and GPM using various services and adapters, which includes WebSphere MQ, File System, various Http adapters, connect direct adapters, FTP, AS2 etc.
• Good experience with back end systems like SAP, databases, EnterpriseOne, Dynamics, mainframe, TriZetto, Facets, and QNXT
• Excellent knowledge of HIPAA 4010, 5010 standards, and HIPAA code sets like ICD-9, ICD-10 CODING and HL7.
• Hands-on experience in mapping different client proprietary formats like X12, XML, Positional, CSV, SAP IDocs, database
• Good understanding of EDI processes including Unix, Gentran Visual Mapper and IDocs
• Expertise in mapping business requirements, development, implementation, integration
• Excellent communication skills and strong team building and team management abilities Project management activities such as project reporting, project planning, issue/risk identification and tracking, scope management, estimation, client and relationship management and project documentation
• Good knowledge on Waterfall, Agile, Scrum methodologies.
• Maintain EDI on a TrustedLink platform.
• Manage 3rd party website GXS Trading Grid, GXS catalog, InterTrade catalog, and CGS BlueCherry WebTrac

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

EDI Standards: ANSI X12, EDIFACT, GS1, HIPAA, TRADACOMS, VICS, SWIFT, ROSETTANET, CBXML and EBXML

EDI Transaction: 850, 855, 856, 810,820, 824, 860, 861, 862, 865,867,832,837, 835, 834, 270Sets and Messages: 271, 940, 943, 944, 945,947, 204, 210, 213, 214, 990, 997, DESADV, DELFOR, REMADV, QUOTES, ORDERS, ORDERSP, DELFOR01, DELVRY03, SHMPNT, INOVIS, BENREP, PAYORD, CONTRL, PRICAT

Database Systems: ORACLE 12c/11g/10g/9i/8i/8, MS SQL Server 2012/2008, IBM DB2 10.5, MS Access-2015

IT Tools: UNIX, Putty, FileZilla, Telnet, Ldap, Microsoft Active Directory, MS Outlook, Lotus Notes, PL/SQL Developer, TOAD

EDI Tools: Sterling Integrator 5.0/5.2/5.3, GIS 4.3/4.2/4.0, Gentran 6.0 (UNIX), Mapping Editor 4.1, GXS, Sybase EcMap 5.1.6, EDIFECS Spec builder 7.0.7, XEngine, Transaction Manager, WTX, BizTalk Server, GXS BizManager, Tibco Foresight, Seeburger Business Integration SuiteNetworking Tools: AS1, AS2, FTP, SFTP, VAN, Telnet, UNIX, Shell Scripting, RDP, Putty, FileZilla

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Senior EDI Developer

• Involved in technical design and root cause analysis
• Created new onboarding trading partners setups for the inbound and outbound files in Lightwell Framework, and their communication
• Participated in the review of the requirements analysis, development, testing, implementation and analyzed current EDI maps
• Upload EDI data to order management system / troubleshoot and revise any details
• Maintain and upload UPC catalog & detail in Order management system and OpenText Catalogue, establish NRF color and size codes
• Manage order management, customer service, and shipping for products shipped worldwide
• Enhanced trading partner relationships by resolving EDI system support issues
• Developed, tested, and implemented outbound and inbound EDI maps in SI and mainframe
• Experienced in ANSI versions 4010, 5010 and transaction sets like 204,990,997,214,210
• Developed different maps to convert from ANSI X12 to .CSV, XML, Oracle, flat files and vice versa
• Creating and validating the business and developed logical maps (MRS), trading partner liaisons, developing implementation guides and file formats
• Worked with Development Leads to implement code review suggestions
• Responsible for EDI map processes, mapping, MRS, specification document for various transactions
• Developed several maps which include X12 to positional, XML file formats
• Interaction with the trading partners and resolve production issues related to transactions 210,204,214 in Gentran mainframe and Sterling Integrator
• Handle support tickets, logging into client sites to analyze reported issue and supply fix
• Superior proficiency with mainframe application built with JCL COBOL and TSO and worked on ED panel
• Verified test output against production data to ensure that trading partner’s requirements were met
• Worked on 3PL interface for all 3PL customers' queries and escalated the issues to management when necessary
• Executing the unit test cases as per the Unit Test Plan to ensure error free execution in the development environment
• Prepared specification for configuring the adapter to be used in conjunction with Sterling file Gateway which was integrated with Sterling B2B Integrator Mailbox, IBM Sterling Control Center, IBM Sterling Secure Proxy, IBM Sterling Connect: Direct
• Perform analysis of TP inquiries, troubleshooting errors, tracing data through EDI translation and applications systems in Sterling Integrator 5.2.5

Environment:: Sterling Integrator 5.2.5, NetSuite OMS, Spec Builder, Map Editor 8.0.3.0, Gentran Mainframe 6.5, COBAL, TSO, Axway Sentinel 4.2.0, Navigator, GUI, Lightwell Frameworks

Confidential, Boston, MA

Senior EDI Consultant

• Created trading partners set ups and their communication
• Enhanced trading partner relationships by resolving EDI system support issues
• Conducted EDI map analysis to reduce errors in EDI transaction processing
• Developed, tested, and implemented EDI maps
• Worked on ANSI X12 transaction sets like 850, 855, 856, 860, 865, 810, 820, and 997.
• Developed different maps to convert from ANSI X12 to .CSV, XML, Oracle, Flat files and vice versa
• Developed several maps which included X12 to SAP IDocs, positional, XML file formats
• Verified test output against production data to ensure that trading partners' requirements were met
• Executed integration testing with external trading partners and internal business units, ensuring data integrity of new and existing EDI documents
• Extensive experience with SAP IDocs for interface testing of SAP with external systems
• EDI development using Sterling Gentran server
• Worked on 3PL Interface as an EDI Consultant
• Developed and maintained Structured Query Language (SQL) tables using Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) connections to third party custom databases managing secure and accurate data transfer between multiple systems
• Served as primary contact for all 3PL customers' queries and escalated the issues to management when necessary
• Design sessions and propose appropriate SAP Integrations with EDI messages
• Introduced common queries implemented as stored procedures for EDI Life Cycle Tracking web application used by business to monitor and track claims data.
• Process all EDI (received/sent) and manage web accounts.
• Automated the outbound EDI documents to drop files into the client FTP server.
• Executed in-depth testing to ensure the highest quality with the EDI transactions and the interface between these transactions and other applications.
• Reviewed the application systems and determined how to map the new applications data to the EDI system
• Experience on EDI and SAP IDocs configuration, partner profile, error handling, message types and output determination with respect to sales order
• Fixed issues related to the day-to-day EDI process
• Worked with different IT and business teams to finalize the list of interfaces required for SD deployment
• Perform analysis of TP inquiries, troubleshooting errors, tracing data through EDI translation and applications systems in Sterling Integrator 5.2.3 and various communication protocols in Sterling File Gateway 2.2
• Communicate and transfer data with using IBM Sterling Commerce
• Implementation of Automotive Trading Partner in SAP, SAP IDocs, SAP EDI Gateway
• Involved in understanding of business processes, analyzing requirements, finalizing the business scenario and implementing EDI / SAP systems. solely responsible for writing and updating maps and providing support for the company's web EDI solution

Environment:: Sterling Integrator 5.2.3, SAP ECC 6.0, SAP r/3, Spec Builder, Map Editor, Sterling File Gateway 2.2, Visual Basic.NET, SAP ECC 6.0, SAP R/3

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Senior B2B / EDI Analyst

• Developed business processes by using several services and adapters in Sterling Integrator
• Using SMTP, file system adapter, lightweight JDBC adapter, Mailbox services etc.
• Created and modified code lists on server side as well as in SI Map Editor
• Worked with SAP Team in resolving mapping requirements specifications questions
• Raising tickets for EDI issues and coordinating for troubleshooting them
• Created envelopes for trading partners and involved in on boarding process
• Worked on IBM Sterling integrator for migrating the existing FTP servers and consolidating them
• Installed Sterling File Gateway on different environments and configured the dashboard for Sterling Integrator
• Monitored file transfers between trading partners and Sterling File Gateway and vice versa
• Involved in trouble-shooting the day-to-day issues of the application
• HL7 Interfaces (real-time or batch: ADT, DFT, MDM, MFN, ORD, ORM, ORU, SIU, etc.)
• Non-HL7 interfaces (CCD/CDA, XML, HTML, ASCII, DOC, RTF, XLS, TXT, WAV, DSS) Data migration - extraction and conversion
• Implemented FTP, FTPS, GXS VAN, HTTPS, AS2, communication protocols with trading partners
• Worked on 837 (I/P/D), 835, 834, 820, 810, 270, 271 Health Care Transaction sets
• Implemented internal and external communication interfaces using various protocols (SFTP, FTPS, NDM, AS/2) within Seeburger BIS v5 and v6.3.5
• Involved in EDI production support issues like rejected 997, incoming data not getting translated, TP not able to send files, maps not build as per TP specs
• Visual Basic software product to create and manage forms, reports, and documents. includes complete workflow module
• Representing GXS to certify BizManager product annually, using different messaging protocols like AS1, AS2, AS3, AS4, xml and CEM, BizManager had to be tested with different products around the globe to follow industry standards and interoperability
• Worked with various data formats like XML, SQL, positional, delimited and EDI/X12
• Gathered business requirements and developed system requirements specification, system design specification to implement ASN (Advanced Shipment Notification)
• Participate with applications and functional users in refining business requirements and developing test scenarios
• Identify appropriate data formats or transactions, as well as communications method, to exchange with trading partner
• Set up firewall security for different kind of protocol except HTTP 443 and SFTP 22
• Designed, developed new different inbound and outbound ANSI X12 Order, Invoice, ASN maps and few XML maps to from scratch and also changed some existing maps
• Interviewed users to generate and review the business requirements, functional and technical specifications, test plans, test cases and the consolidated project plans
• Setup EDI transactions (835 Health Care Claim Payment/Advice ANSI-X12 Documents) using EXTOL EDI Integrator
• Worked in user acceptance and system integration testing

Environment:: IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 5.2.2.0, BPML, Notepad++, Ultra Edit Professional, HP Quality Center, LDAP, DMZ, ESB

Confidential, Tampa, FL

B2B and Supply Chain Management - EDI Analyst

• Setup and configured EDI system for multiple vendors as per company standards and customer requirements.
• Communicated with trading partners and implemented trading partner certification for various transaction types (e.g. 810, 820, 940, 943, 944, 945, 947, 856, 997 etc.)
• Integrated GIS with back-end systems like transportation management systems, WMS system, accounting system
• Strong focus on scalable integrated E-commerce capabilities, quote-to-cash, seamless interface with Oracle ERP, intuitive digital platform, and B2B integration with customers on-time, within budget, with excellent quality, and exceeded customer expectations
• Enhanced existing maps, performed troubleshooting, reprocessing and quality assurance tasks
• Supported setting up trading partner identities, document exchange, packaging and importing certificates
• Monitored production alerts, identified causes of failures and informed clients of the necessary course of action to take; coordinate and test all EDI implementations with new EDI partners using Seeburger B2Bi and HPBS (Hewlett Packard Bus Service) EDI tool, creation and maintenance of EDI / B2B business processes and maps
• Developed several maps to convert from X12 format to application format and vice versa
• Configured several Protocols to allow TP’s to transfer X12 documents
• Analysis of existing EDI WTX system before migration
• Assisted in the upgrade of EXTOL Integrator to 5.8.3.
• Documented Type Tree maps in WTX before migration
• Performed gap analysis to identify application related data issues versus mapping issues
• Worked with Sterling VAN in onboarding new trading partners
• Coordinated closely with other technical support staff in the setting up of mailboxes and other communications support tools
• Created use case diagrams using UML and business process models using MS-Vision
• Migrated from WTX to GIS

Environment: WTX, GIS 4.3, Sterling VAN, WMS, Putty, UNIX, Windows

Confidential

Developer / System Analyst

• Created enveloping for trading partners
• Transferring files through FTP for data verification
• Developed EDIFCES routes for FTP and SFTP communications
• Engaged in the analysis, development and testing of EDI solutions involving ANSI X12 and EDIFACT
• Analyzed the business requirements, functional specifications, system requirements process flows and test specification documents
• Tested various EDI files and made sure they are loaded to Oracle system
• Generated manual reports for missing acknowledgments
• Prepared trading partner onboarding document
• Involved in setting up HTTP, FTP, FTPS communication protocols
• Prepared EDI test cases for Testing team
• Assisted Project Manager in creating project plan
• Loaded files from Trading Partner FTP site to Gentran EDI system
• Used TOAD to look up at Oracle tables for testing purpose
• Restarted test EDI environment server during maintenance phase
• Trained on handling production issues for client, assisted USA clients in maintaining EDI systems

Environment: Gentran Integration Suite, Gentran Server, Application Integrator, AIX and Windows NT