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Jan, '98 - present The Quaker Oats Company Chicago, IL EDI Consultant
Perform partnering functions including mapping and relationship setups for the Customer Financial and Logistics groups. This includes mapping requirements and partner setups for the invoice, purchase order, purchase order acknowledgements, and pricing transactions. Analyzed/designed/implemented new business solutions for warehousing and funds transfer, including the advance ship notice (856) and payment order (820) transactions. Managed the Year-2000 testing of all EDI transactions as they flow through GENTRAN:Basic. Assisted in the upgrade of GENTRAN:Basic from 5.6 to 6.0. Installed Connect:Mailbox. *All work was done remotely using ReachOut/Citrix dial-up software.
Oct, 97 - Jan, 98 Sara Lee Direct Winston-Salem, NC EDI Consultant
Maintained trading partner relationships for all transactions which included the invoice (810), purchase order (850), and advance ship notice (856). Created the EDI mapping for these transactions as required. Communicated with the trading partners for implementation requirements, VAN setups, and testing. *All work was done remotely using Rlink dial-up software.
Feb, 97 - Oct, 97 Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Jacksonville, FL EDI Consultant
Upgraded the GENTRAN:Basic from 5.0 to 5.6 for DOS/VSE. Created maps for the 810, 880, 850, 875, and 820 transaction sets for the current (003070) release of the standards. Designed the structure for the transmittal/receipt of the UCSII transactions (879, 888, 889), including all EDI-related tasks. Configured the model for the Advance Ship Notice (856) as it relates to the receipt of goods in the warehouses.
Oct, 96 - Feb, 97 MicroAge Corp. Phoenix, AZ EDI Consultant
Project lead for the Century 2000 project, which included designing, developing, and implementing a solution for the year 2000 date format. Modified the EDI-related applications and transaction maps associated with the event. Implemented purchase orders, purchase order acknowledgments, and invoices into the current COBOL/DB2 application systems.
Aug, 96 - Oct, 96 Publix Super Markets, Inc. Lakeland, FL EDI Consultant
Designed and implemented the batch Direct Store Delivery system interface between the Manufacturing/Receiving system and the EDI system in COBOL/IMS. Created the necessary EDI mapping for the 894 (DSD) transaction set.
Mar, 96 - Aug, 96 Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. Jacksonville, FL EDI Consultant
Converted the current EDI translator from link-up aids to GENTRAN:Basic 4.2. Upgraded GENTRAN:Basic to 5.0 for DOS/VSE. Created and implemented the partner structure to be used for processing invoices and purchase orders. Implemented the payment order/remittance advice and upgraded all transaction set versions to 003050UCS.
Jan, 96 - Mar, 96 Con-Agra Products, Inc. Omaha, NB EDI Consultant
Designed, modified, and implemented the COBOL purchasing system programs to accept the new EDI format of invoices received into the system due to the modification of the UCS standard of the 880 (invoice) transaction set for version 003040. Upgraded GENTRAN:Basic to 5.6.
Feb, 95 - Sep, 95 Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. Tampa, FL EDI Consultant
Implemented Third Party Liable (TPL) customers into the Gate Activity System via the EDI 322 transaction set. Responsible for all EDI activities on the project, including mapping into GENTRAN:Basic, writing the application interface programs in COBOL, VAN communications, and coordination with trading partners. Conducted analysis on the impact of the planned conversion from GENTRAN:Basic to GENTRAN:AS400 and implemented the upgrade to the new platform.
Dec, 92 - Dec, 94 Pennzoil Co., Inc. Houston, TX EDI Consultant
Developed EDI transaction sets for the Purchasing, Treasury, and Products systems. Maintained the GENTRAN:Basic EDI translation package by applying new releases and fixes and upgrading to current versions of the software as necessary. Responsible for the day- to-day EDI activities, including communications monitoring, report checking, and 997 reconciliation.
Sep, 89 - Dec, 92 Burlington Air Express Irvine, CA EDI Programmer/Analyst
Converted the EDI translation software from Transettlements TSI to GENTRAN:Basic 4.2. Developed and enhanced the EDI system after the conversion, including front- and back-end applications systems using COBOL/CICS, DL/I, and NATURAL/ADABAS. Set up the communications portion of the GENTRAN:Plus package using Supertracs. Used the international EDIFACT standard to create the international forwarding and transport message framework (IFTMFR) document.
Sep, 88 - Sep, 89 Loral Defense Systems Phoenix, AZ Programmer/Analyst
Developed program specifications, programmed, tested, and implemented modules for the COPICS manufacturing system. Designed additions to the system in COBOL, DL/I, and EASYTRIEVE. Modified COBOL/CICS programs for current needs.
Jul, 85 - Sep, 88 American Capital Services Houston, TX Programmer/Analyst
Converted and implemented the Financial/Commission/Licensing system from FOCUS to COBOL/CICS. Supervised all enhancements to the system. Converted and implemented the Sales Reporting system from EASYTRIEVE to COBOL and migrated it from Primerica to American Capital. Supervised all modifications to the Microfiche Retrieval system.
Jul, 84 - Jul, 85 US Industrial Chemicals Deer Park, TX Programmer
Designed, developed, and maintained application programs in COBOL for the Materials/Purchasing and Reporting systems. Maintained COBOL/CICS application programs for use with the Payroll, Plant Forecasting, and Contract Labor systems. Designed and implemented Dialog Manager and Keymaster screens for job submission and data entry.
COBOL, COBOL II, CICS, IMS/DL/I, VSAM, CLISTS, OS/JCL, OS/MVS, DOS, TSO/ISPF, ICCF, INTERTEST, PANVALET, EZTEST, FILEAID, GENTRAN:BASIC, GENTRAN:AS400, GENTRAN:MENTOR, CONNECT:MAILBOX, SUPERTRACS, REACHOUT, RLINK, IBM PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS, CITRIX, WINDOWS NT
