Migrating existing EDI connections to new ERP system and On-Boarding new EDI requests.

EDI analyst responsible for On-Boarding new EDI requests, Meeting with Business team to update them on current state and future projects. Maintained Biztalk EDI server on daily basis. Documented and trained various business users on new EDI implementations and procedures.

 Project Support Lead Assistant for CoolServe (Internet Based Ordering System for The Coca-Cola Company and Bottlers)  Responsible for monitoring system usage and assisting in system testing, upgrades, migrations, and clean-ups (Key Ongoing Initiative: Error Reduction – worked with customers to resolve ongoing issues which cause continuous errors. Responsible for overseeing technical e-Business development and break-fixes (mapping based on customer specifications), for all suppliers, customers, and financial partners for entire Coca-Cola system; design/strategy, technical writing/documentation, quality assurance, client/project team coordination, inclusive of understanding different formats of data.

 Manage e-Commerce for Union Pacific Railroad subsidiary Streamline for all customers, carriers and railroads. Identify, develop and monitor various metrics to improve visibility to the business teams and determine solutions and/or process changes to improve EDI implementations with Streamline. Communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of employees and management on the progress, developments and status of ecommerce related projects and implementations. Experience in T-SQL programming skills like creating Stored Procedures, Functions, Constraints, Querying, Joins, Keys, Indexes, Data Import/Export, Triggers, and Cursors. Gathered all business requirements and tested use case scenarios to ensure accurate messaging between all electronic partners.  Specialized in using UP’s internal EDI Gateway Connect solution for setting up connections with trading partners. Support the entire lifecycle of the project handling which include the writing and execution of UAT requirements along with identifying and reviewing training requirements to support the business needs. EDI X12 Transactions: 404, 998, 824, 204, 990, 214, 322, 315 & 210

Contracted with Streamline, a Union Pacific subsidiary to lead the EDI department by leading the on boarding process for all trading partners.Serve as a subject matter expert to support, drive and maintain service and process changes for EDI messaging.Develop process improvement recommendations for internal systems to help drive overall efficiencies.Conduct mapping and testing with trading partners to ensure a smooth transition into production for automated messages.Managed all production support issues related to EDI messages for Streamline using their TMS, Pegasus.

Utilize six-sigma methodology to research and identify a Vendor’s weak system controls to ensure data integrity and the timely delivery of all EDI documents.Provide remote and on-site support for customers who required immediate attention facilitated client/customer relations with a high level of responsiveness to ensure satisfaction.Implemented Sterling Web Forms to manage 500 EDI transactions per month.Actively manage a team of two support resources and complete daily reports to track trends and identify future process or system improvements.

Specialized in Oracle Transportation Management Project Management & Consultancy.Worked along side Business intelligence team to gather business requirements and 3rd party logistics provider Menlo (Damco) to build document flows and publish technical requirements for Oracle TM development.Created test cases for document errors to be executed within Oracle TE020 Module.Configured Oracle TMS 5.5 (MD050) for domestic outbound planning; successfully moving Oracle TMS to production for outbound transportation.Successfully prototyped SAP TM 8.0 for HP outbound planning documenting all configuration settings and lessons learned.

Lead analyst to implement Liaison 810 compliance program by working with third party vendor Liaison Technology to improve electronic invoicing.Leading team responsible for sourcing, design, and implementation of Manhattan Transportation Management System solutions for ERP systems to gain more visibility within Home Depot’s supply Chain.Communicated with Home Depot’s FTL, LTL, Parcel, Import partners and vendors on business and onboarding requirements for Home Depot Rapid Deployment Center to roll out and implement central warehouse logistics.Produced data models, business and system requirements, EDI mapping guidelines; customized business and ANSI validations to online EDI testing tool using javascript.Created wiki markup language support tool to assist support teams in helping resolve vendor issues and address EDI errors. Tool successfully reduced Level 2 escalations by 75% and was created at no cost to help IT alignment and customer service with tech solutions.Worked with Home Depot merchants to increase electronic penetration for ScoreCard initiative to trend supplier lead times and shipment accuracy. Increased ASN accuracy by 95%.Upgraded logistics documents from version 3010 to 4060 for the load tender (204), load tender response (990) and shipment status message (214) for all domestic FTL and LTL carriers.Worked with Global Trade Compliance team to roll out US Customs communications system (CATAIR) with Maersk/Damco and Expeditors as brokers.

Contracted to The Home Depot to mentored new coordinators, created training and user documents, and conducted knowledge transfer sessions via conference calls and web conference for in-house EDI Coordinators and off-shore support team in India.Worked with Zensar Technologies to off shore Level 1-2 EDI support in Pune, India.Actively managed a team of 7 off shore Level 1 support resources and 9 Level 2 EDI Coordinators.Proactively participated in daily support activities for on-boarding and testing implementations while adhering to business deadlines.Utilized Gentran-base tables, GIS, IBM WebSphere – Legacy, Inovis/IPnet (AS1, AS2, and XML) Sterling Web Forms, Direct Connect (SMTP and AS400), EDIFECS – CommerceDesk, EDIFECS Spec Builder, Ultra Edit, EDI Notepad, SQL database and Vantive for daily ERP system support and partner set-ups.