Project Manager Sap

LINDA R. MEADE

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EXPERIENCE

Meade Consulting/Connexions Data Inc (January 09 – April 09)

BioLabs/Chemtura – Lawrenceville GA

Business Analyst EDI/SAP Consultant

Conversion from a legacy system to SAP 6.0. Analysis of existing IB/OB maps and applying to SAP IDOCs.

Involved with the testing scenarios and testing of files into SAP. Transactions included ANSI X12 and VICS for the

following messages: 211, 810 850, 856, 860, 864, 870, 875, and 880. Investigate the current Gentran NT system for

nuances that will need to be available with the SAP environment. EDIFecs was used for documentation, testing with

Ramp Management, and utilizing XEngine

Meade Consulting/MMD Services Inc (September 08 – January 09)

Philips Lighting – Somerset NJ and Chicago IL

EDI/SAP Analysis

Conversion from Gentran 5.3 system to SAP/PI ver 6.0. Analysis of 900 IB/OB maps and combining them into a

reasonable amount of mapping transactions. Transactions included ANSI X12 and EDIFact, including the following

messages: 204, 214, 216, 810, 812, 816, 820, 824, 830, 832, 844, 846, 850, 852, 855, 856, 860, 864, 875, 880, 940,

943, 944, 945, 947, DELFOR, INVOIC, ORDERS, and ORDRSP. Comparison of IDOCs from both systems. These

transactions were then setup into SAP/PI mapping document to be handled by personnel in the Netherlands.

Documentation was performed using EDIFecs Specbuilder.

Meade Consulting/Comprehensive Resources (February 08 – September 08)

LSI – Allentown PA and Milpitas CA

EDI/SAP Consultant

Analysis and conversion from Oracle 11i Gentran 5.2 to SAP 4.7 and Gentran 6.0. Various documents include 110,

210, 214, 810, 830, 850 and 862 for ANSI X12 transactions. EDIFact transactions include the following: DELFOR,

DELJIT, DESADV, ORDERS, ORDCHG, and ORDRSP. Conversion including creating mapping specs, testing

documents, mapping, and testing of same. Setting up of SAP tables including EDPAR, EDSDC, and partner profiles

for testing of EDI to SAP and in reverse. Utilized EDIFecs Specbuilder for documentation and testing.

Liaison Technology LLC - Alpharetta GA (March 07 – February 08)

Manager Mapping Department

Liaison is an EDI outsourcing/hosting company. Responsibilities included hiring, training, mentoring, and job

assignments. Department grew from 4 to 14 people. EDI translator is Contivo using WebMethods and data base

trading partner setups. EDI documents consisted of ANSI X12, EDIFact, XML, CMI, xCBL, and PapiNet for the

following ERP systems using JDEdwards, SAP, Baan, and various flat file layouts. Personally responsible for TIE

Commerce Evision/Spedi Map customer creating new maps, testing and production support for both SAP and EDI.

Using EDIFecs for documentation, testing, Ramp Management, and XEngine.

Cooper Industries - Peachtree City, GA (April 05 – March 07)

SR EDI Analyst

Contractor from 4/05 till 2/06 then full-time to March 07. Responsible for the conversion from SAP 3.1 to 4.7 for

Power Systems (CPS) division in Wisconsin. This involved a basic conversion of their maps to 4.7 file formats and

new business rules. CPS uses Gentran Unix which I am also responsible for their support and new development.

Completed an EDI migration from AS400 Gentran to Gentran NT for Wiring Division upgrade to SAP 4.7. My

responsibilities also included production support and new development for two divisions using different platforms.

Provided training and technical support to new EDI people for other divisions. After all divisions were converted to

the SAP system we then installed GIS 4.2 and conversion of maps from Gentran NT to GIS for all divisions. Using

EDIFecs for documentation and testing.

MEADE CONSULTING (August 1999 - April 2005)

EDI Consulting Engagements:

Oxford Consulting - Columbus OH

EDI Mapper / Tester/QA (July 2004 – April 05)

US Food Service - Greenville SC

Conversion from Gentran UNIX 5.3 and NT systems to GIS 3.1. Conversion existing maps to GIS AI maps and

rewriting of Gentran UNIX maps to GIS. Version 4010, 3030, 3050, 3010 for the following transactions: IB/OB 850,

810, 855, & 832. Utilizing XML for updating and loading trading partners from Gentran NT and UNIX to GIS.

Testing, QA Testing, Trading Partner Implementation and support. Working with USF employees on understanding

GIS support issues, directory structure and walking through resending of data. Conducted analysts of the existing

systems for the project plan. Provided the Project Manager with spreadsheets, covering the existing Gentran

Systems, for maps and trading partner information. Using EDIFecs for documentation and testing.

EDI Specialists - Boston MA

EDI Mapping (May 2004 – June 2004)

Valspar Corp - Minnesota

Remote mapping assignment Gentran 6.0 AI on an Oracle 11i system. Transactions included IB and OB 850’s and

810’s versions 4010, 3030, 3020, and 2010. Approximately 25 maps built and tested.

Oxford Consulting - Indianapolis IN

EDI Consultant/Project Lead/Trainer (July 2003 - May 2004)

Eli Lilly – Responsibilities included Gap’s for European Distributors and Canadian Distributors. The maps included

EDIFACT and X12 inbound and outbound, INVOIC, IFTMIN, ORDERS, DESADV, 270, 271, 278, 277, 810, 834, 835,

837, 850, 852, 867, 856 and 820 maps, also received HIPPA training. Training of new employees on mapping

procedures and concepts. Project Mapping Lead for European, Canadian, and Domestic conversion to SAP Release

9. Working on existing maps (X12 and EDIFACT) for Domestic and Canada operations in combining into a

manageable volume of maps. Setting up procedures for proper documenting of map changes and new map

development. Involved with the setting up and reviewing of Standard Operating Procedures for the EDI Department,

also in standardization of scripts and configuration files across the various environments. Using EDIFecs for

documentation and testing.

Meade Consulting - Atlanta GA

Internet Business/Website Design (March 2003 to July 03)

Setup an Internet business, including design, marketing, etc. This is a family owned business specializing in sporting

equipment, gifts, and sport training aids.

Oxford Consulting – Columbus / Atlanta, GA / Tampa

EDI Consultant (March 2002 -March 2003)

Cott Beverage Corporation – Project Lead for GENTRAN 6.0 Server for UNIX with EC Workbench Installation from a

Mentor 1.3 system. Performed all Gap Analysis on existing maps, installation of 3 environments, GENTRAN

scripting, establishing backup procedures, setting up dial communications and ftp to VANs, and instructional

manuals. Set forth standardized naming conventions, data flows, managing of maps, placing current maps into

compliance, coordination with existing Trading Partners also establishing guidelines for setting up new trading

partners, for proper mapping procedures and EDI Error handling. In Sept 2002 placed in charge of handling,

correcting, and controlling a 4.5 million dollar deficit in EDI invoicing, which was due to EDI management. Also,

placed as supervisor of EDI team consisting of two EDI employees and 3 contractors, department consisted of one

employee in March 2002. Proceeded with the GENTRAN 6.0 installation in December 2002 and completed in March

2003. Utilized EDIFecs for documentation and testing purposes.

Maxim Group - Atlanta GA

EDI Consultant/Sys Admin (May 2001 to May 2002)

Cingular Wireless – Main responsibilities included installation and setting up of GENTRAN 5.3 EC Workbench on

three separate machines. Each UNIX machine runs 2-3 environments. Training of Cingular and Contractor

employees on Server using EC Workbench and GENTRAN mapping. Conversion of maps from GENTRAN 5.1 to 5.3

and creation of new maps for the GENTRAN 5.3 Environment. Involved in the Local Number Portability project for

Cingular Wireless and BellSouth. Utilized EDIFecs for documentation and testing purposes.

Oxford Intl – Boston, MA

EDI Consultant/Sys Admin (November 2000 to April 2001)

Conectiv – Newark DE – SAP on Sun Solaris. Assignment included setting up FTP process on a T1 Frame Relay.

Updated the Cleo Async software to 3.14 which will be used as a backup to the T1 Frame Relay. Performed system

enhancements backup, archive procedures, GENTRAN system cleanup of directories and setting up procedures for

EDI staff to follow. Assisting with mapping and system questions and training. Conversion of maps from 2040 to

4010 version. Involved in initial use of GISB Agent. UNIX environment – Sun Solaris.

Snytel Inc. - Troy MI

EDI Consultant/Mapping Lead (February 2000 to November 2000)

Cummins Engine – Columbus IN -- Oracle version 10.7 and 11.3 systems. Assignment included re-mapping of

existing maps, upgrading to newer versions, gap analysis of all maps, changing from X12 map to EDIFACT standard,

and Visio flow charts of System/Application flows. Maps included RECADV, REMADV, PRICAT, DELFOR, DELJIT,

ORDER, DESADV, INVOIC, 810, 820, 856, 867. Assisted in establishing a standard EDI naming convention for

Cummins. UNIX environment – DEC Alpha.

Sterling Commerce - Columbus OH

EDI Consultant/Project Lead (July 1999 to 2001)

Continental Teves – Inbound 820 for Daimler Chrysler, Ford, and GM -- this was a remote project using SAP IDOCS.

LNK Pharmaceuticals -- Long Island NY -- (2 weeks)

Remote mapping assignment -- Maps included 810, 850, and 856.

CIBA Vision -- Atlanta GA.(8/6/99 - 11/6/99)

Assignment included reducing the current amount of maps to a more manageable size and gap analysis for the

conversion. Converted from original EDI on AS400 GENTRAN (105 maps) to UNIX:GENTRAN EC Workbench (39

maps). Maps included 180, 810, 832, 844, 845, 849, 850, 856, 864, 867, 870, 875, 880, 940, and 945. Utilized

EDIFecs for documentation and testing purposes.

Limited Distribution Services Div of The Limited Inc. - Columbus OH

Sr Programmer Analyst (June 1997 to July 1999)

Instrumental in combining all Business Units within the Limited into one central location -- some having existing EDI

translation software and several never doing formal EDI and transmitting only proprietary files. Acting as Liaison

between Business Units and Electronic Commerce Group. Creating Implementation Guidelines using Foresight

Product for conversion to 4010 for Y2K -- Worked with the Real Estate and Store Planning Groups in setting up a

new concept for recording Occupancy and Sales for Lease Agreements between Tenants and Mall Landlords,

including Electronic Transfer of Funds. Setup 310 for Ocean Invoices from overseas freight forwarders. Setup

Manuals and Operating Procedures for Business Units

Training of 7 personnel in using the Gentran:Server for UNIX product in association with the Limited's setup. Trading

Partners total approx 65 combined within 11 Business Units. Including the following transaction sets: 204, 210, 304,

310, 315, 810, 820, 832, 850, 850 using SDQ, 852, 856, 860, 861, 864, 870, 980 and, mapping of the same

transactions. Used EDISIM for documentation and testing.

UNIX platform combining data from AS400’s, mainframes and other UNIX based machines.

Showa Aluminum - Mt Sterling OH

MIS System Administrator (August 1996 to June 1997)

Responsible for programming, training, maintaining and troubleshooting of the existing AS400 system using BPCS

4.03 software and RPG400. Upgrading the BPCS to 6.0 Release.

Responsible for EDI - STX Software with Trading Partners Ford, Honda, and Mitsubishi.

Worked with BOSS Software for Bar Coding and loading into EDI.

Installed and trained AS/SET (Report Writer program) for BPCS 6.0

3X Corporation - Columbus OH

Consultant (October 1993 to August 1996)

Worked with seven EDI customers -- Setup two new EDI customers with PC based EDI Edge - DNS Worldwide --

also integrated the same with their System 36 and AS400 software.

Trading Partners varied from Chemical, Manufacturing, Food and Retailers.

Completed a EDI conversion from Premenos to Gentran for AS400 for a manufacturing firm.

Worked with the following software’s -- EDI Edge -- DSN Worldwide, Gentran 6.2 and 7.0 for AS400, Premenos,

Prism, JBA and JDEdwards.

Dresser Industries/Jeffrey Division - Columbus OH

Programmer Analyst (November 1985 to October 1993)

Responsible for S/36, remote warehouse and office PC's, setup initial file transfer of PO's, Receipt of Stock,

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Invoicing information. Convert file transfers into EDI transactions. Programming in Cobol, RPG, and a 3 Generation

language. Conversion of Mainframe GL system to System S/36 also utilizing file transfers into other financial PC

programs. Automated Plant Payroll System. Including 1099 and W2 Information for end of year processing. Setup

Mag Tape for Computerized factory equipment.

Training of personnel on S/36 and PC functions.

Abex Denison Engineering - Columbus & Marysville OH

Programmer Analyst (June 12 to November 1985)

Consulting work for the same firm from 10/87 -- 9/88.

Conversion of Acct Payable and Acct Receivable data from S/34 IBM MAPICS to S/36 and 4361 Input. Initiated

Electronic File Transfers from Columbus Office to Marysville Plant. Programming in Cobol and RPG.

Setup Abex's first Centralized Word Processing System -- Phillips

EDUCATION:

CPI Columbus OH

Technical Certificate 1981

Computer Programming

Associates Degree 1983

Parkland College Champaign IL

Accounting (1982)

3X Corp & IBM - Columbus OH

RPG400 Course & Cabling Class

DNS Worldwide, EDIEdge Boston MA

PC Based EDI course 1992

Sterling Commerce - Columbus OH & Ann Arbor MI

Gentran:Server for UNIX Gentran:Mentor Mapping 1997

The Learning Tree Alexandria VA

UNIX Training 1998

Sterling Commerce Ann Arbor MI

GENTRAN Mapping for 5.2 1999

GENTRAN Mapping for NT -- Columbus OH 1999

GENTRAN Server EC Workbench 1999

GENTRAN Mapping for 5.3 and 5.4 Self-Study

GENTRAN Server ECW 6.0

GIS Gentran Integration Suite 3.2 (Unix Platform)

BNU – Internet Study

XML (2002)

St. Leo University - Florida

Business Law (2000)

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