SUMMARY

• 12 years of experience in analysis, design, coding, testing & implementation of integration applications specializing in EDI transactions using Sterling’s Gentran software.
• Passionate, results - oriented Information Technology leader with extensive experience and exceptional capabilities in leading and mentoring cross-functional team while emphasizing organization, collaboration and effective communication
• Participated in multiple SAP full life cycle implementations and handled EDI integration for large corporations.
• Strong skills in team leadership, working processes, and strategy development.
• Ability to recognize functional and technical interdependencies and cross-silo redundancies.
• The ability to apply architectural principles to business integration solutions
• Extensive Experience in preparing Test Plans, Test Scenarios, Test Cases and executing them based on the Business rules and System requirements.
• Extensive experience planning and deploying both business and IT data integration initiatives
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to manage service/projects under strict timelines.
• Delivers quality, cost-effective and sustainable solutions.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

EDI Servers : Gentran 5.3/6.1, GIS 4.3/5.1/5.2.4 , Mercator 6.7, TLE, EDI HQ, and GXS

Programming Languages : C, Java, Shell Scripting, SQL, PL/SQL, BPML, XSLT, ABAP

Databases :MS Access, Oracle 9i/10g, SQL Server.

Other Software : SAP, Oracle Transportation Management, Mercury Gate, HP ALM, VL Trader, EDISIM

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Lisle, IL

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for working with stakeholders and Cross functional team and prioritizing the projects, deliverables and Timelines.
• Resolved any development defects to ensure delivery of quality solutions and Escalated any priority conflicts to appropriate senior project management.
• Worked with cross functional teams and responsible for designing solutions for LE and TM transactions.
• Gathered development requirements from IT functional team members and distributed work to team members.
• Managed testing with all 3PL’s and transportation carriers for process changes for One SAP/one EDI project.
• Responsible for migrating SI architecture over to Cloud.
• Responsible for cross- offshore support team during migration from Fujitsu to Accenture.

Environment: SI 5.2.4, SAP ECC, SAP 4.7, OTM, SAP TM, GXS, TLE, Oracle 10g, HP ALM.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

• Interface with the various functional groups and stakeholders to ensure proper project visibility and success.
• Manage on-site and off-shore support team
• Gathered development requirements from IT functional team members and distributed work to team members.
• Responsible for overseeing system health and support tickets.
• Defined best practices on mapping, Business Process development, onboarding procedures and trained team members.

Environment: SI 5. 2.4, SAP ECC, Oracle 10g.

Confidential, Oak brook, IL

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed solutions that solves customer business challenges.
• Key player during Installation, configuration, implementation and monitoring of Sterling Integrator, Sterling Secure proxy and Sterling Control Center.
• Installed i-fixes and upgrades to Sterling Integrator and Sterling Secure Proxy and responsible for pre-and post-validation to ensure the functionality.
• Responsible for managing and prioritizing support tickets, Monthly system reboots and patch installations.
• Responsible for daily monitoring of Sterling Integrator and resolving system, communication, data and system health issues
• Involved in Migrating trading partners from Sterling integrator 5.0 to 5.2.5.
• Played major role in designing the interface specs, test scripts and gap analysis documents.
• Enhanced and fine-tuned existing business processes, maps, property files to improve system performance.
• Train team members in use of Sterling Integrator, Sterling control Center and best practices
• Defined best practices on mapping, Business Process development, onboarding procedures and trained team members.
• Participated in on call rotation and provided 24/7 system support.

Environment: SI 5. 2.5, SSP 3.4.2,SCC, GIS 4.3, AS/400, SQL Server, Oracle Transportation Management, EDIFECS .

Confidential, Memphis, TN

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for rolling out trading partners from old GIS environment to Sterling Integrator and ensuring seamless transition.
• Improved processes to ensure alignment and coordination between the trading partners and backend application
• Responsible for enhancing and fine tuning existing business processes.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues during Communication handling and EDI processing.

Environment: SI 5.1, GIS 4.3, Microsoft Office Products, Ultra Edit, Oracle 10g.

Sr. EDI Integration Consultant

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for analyzing, designing and implementing supplier EDI 855 and 865 documents.
• Working on bringing in Unilever out of Home DSD business and carrier EDI transactions in house.
• Developed Business process flows and XML maps for carrier EDI transactions.
• Trained team on XML maps and error handling.

Environment: SI 5.0, SAP ECC 6.0, OTM, SAP PI, Connect Enterprise, Putty, Ultra Edit and EDISIM

Confidential, IL

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and Co-ordinate with Clients and Business users to create functional, technical documents as per business needs to support up gradation to SAP ECC 6.0.
• Designed solution to build one map per transaction to handle all trading partner requirements.
• Created maps to convert data from EDI to IDOC’s, IDOC’s to XML and vice versa as per business needs.
• Played major role in designing the interface specs, test scripts and gap analysis documents.
• Installed patches to the current SI system and responsible for pre and post validation.
• Responsible for enhancing and fine tuning existing business processes.
• Responsible for troubleshooting and resolving issues during Communication handling and EDI processing.

Environment: SI 5.1, Gentran 5.3, GIS 4.3, SAP ECC 6.0, Vltrader, Microsoft Office Products, Ultra Edit, Oracle 10g.

Confidential, CT

Responsibilities:

• Analyze and Co-ordinate with Clients and Business users to create functional, technical documents, Test cases and Business process flows as per business needs.
• Created gap analysis documents for ORDERS, REMADV, SHPMNT05 and DELVRY03 other IDOC types for all EDI Transactions across Americas.
• Responsible for implementing 888 and 947 transactions across board for all the 3PL’s.
• Identified, documented and coordinated all changes of 400 maps across multiple systems to support an SAP system upgrade to ECC 6.
• Assisted with the standardization of mapping logic across functions and operators to facilitate the EDI mapping support process.
• Supported the eBusiness team and helped resolve Trading Partner, Mapping and Process issues.
• Documented Business process flow diagrams using Visio for all the transactions.
• Analyzed and created root cause analysis worksheets to resolve common production errors
• Responsible for validating all the partner profile and output determination records during multiple loads in SAP and also created Partner profiles, Output determination records in SAP as per business needs.
• Ran jobs to create EDI reconciliation, payment statistics and sales order statistics reports out of SAP.
• Worked with all the 3PL’s and coordinated map changes, Unit Testing, product testing and Business simulation.

Environment: Gentran server on UNIX 6.1, SI 5.0, SAP ECC 6.0, ABAP, Business Objects, Microsoft Office Products, Putty, Ultra Edit, EDISIM, AIX (Korn shell scripting)

Confidential, MA

Responsibilities:

• Created maps to translate data from X12 format to AS/400 using Application Integration mapper.
• Wrote UNIX shells scripts to automate FTP and SFTP process.
• Responsible for melding, Doc loc creation, Map Moves and TP creation in Gentran.
• Wrote Perl scripts to augment trading partner specific transaction batching/splitting requirements.
• Supported EDI applications round the clock and addressed file discards, data errors, mapping issues/aborts, setup issues, cross failures, internal application master data sync’s etc.

Environment: Oracle 9i/10g (SQL, PL/SQL), Gentran server on UNIX 6.0, AS/400, Tidal, Putty, EDIFECS, Ultra Edit, Solaris (KornShell scripting).

Confidential, CT

Responsibilities:

• Created maps to translate data from EDI to IDOC/XML and vice versa formats using Application Integrator.
• Performed Gap analysis and was responsible for migrating maps from Visual mapper to Application Integrator.
• Created Trading Partner profiles and Envelopes as per business needs in GIS 4.2.
• Creating the Business processes as per the business requirements Using Graphical process modeler.
• Developed XSLT maps to convert xml inbound files to IDOC’s and vice versa.
• Improve the models to overcome frequent issues.
• Experience in Validation and Sanity Testing of EDI X12 to SAP IDoc’s data.

Environment: Oracle 9i/10g, Gentran Server on UNIX 5.3, GIS, TOAD, SAP, Ultra edit, EDISIM and HP UNIX.