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Ann Arbor, MI
Posted:
June 18, 2013

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Abhishek Kumar

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

Over seven years of experience in the requirements analysis, design, development, testing,

deployment and post production support for software applications in Enterprise Application

Integration, Business to Business (B2B) and EDI Implementations

• Over eight years of experience as an interface designer and developer in EAI, B2B/ EDI

implementations using WebSphere Transformation Extender/WTX (Previously known as

Ascential DataStage TX & Mercator Integration Broker) MessageWay Translator, Gentran AI,

Gentran Server,GIS and SeeBurger. WebSphere MQ (WMQ, MQ Series), XML, relational

databases, SAP R/3 ERP and various flat file formats.

• Expertise in using various WebSphere TX resource adapters such as file, database, Sink,

Email, SAP R/3 (ALE and BAPI) and FTP as source and destination in data transformations

involving XML, IDocs, Cobol Copy Books and various other flat file formats.

• Worked with MessageWay Translator, Gentran AI and Visual Mapper for various kind of data

transformation such as XML to Standard, Standard to XML. Application to application and

other standard formats.

• Worked with Migration of Gentran's (both AI and Gentran Server) and MessageWay

Translator maps to SeeBurger.

• Extensive experience with EDI ANSI X12, XML, EDIFACT, HIPAA, ACORD, IDocs, HL7 and

other XML based standards.

• Over two years of database programming experience primarily involving Oracle and DB2

UDB database

• Ability to work in team environment and also independently with very good interpersonal

skills.

EDI/Integration SKILLS:

• Design Studio Versions: 6.x, 7.x, 8.x including Type Designer, Map Designer, Database

Interface Designer and Integration Flow Designer

• GIS 4.1, Gentran 6.0 and 6.1 including Application Integrator and Visual Mapper. Also worked

with AI for GXS.

• SeeBurger BICMD & and 6.2. Inovis Biz Mapper and BizLink

• Experience in: B2B integration using EDI ANSI X12 and EDIFACT & EAI using WebSphere

TX, XML and WebSphere MQ

• Command Server and Launcher / Event server based deployment and maintenance

• WTX upgrade, remote development and support

• Trading partner setup in Gentran, deploying maps on server, transferring Gentran project

from Test to Production.

OTHER TECHNICAL SKILLS:

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Mapping Tools: Mercator / DataStage TX / WebSphere TX (WTX) 6.x, 7.x,

8.x,MessageWay Translator,GXS, Gentran Sever, GIS, Web

methods,SeeBurger BICMD & BIS 6.1 and 6.2, Inovis TLE 6.0x and

Biz mapper.

Languages / Scripting: PHP, ABAP/4, C++, PL/SQL

Web Tools / Technologies: HTML, JavaScript, JSP, XML

ERP: SAP R/3 4.7 (ALE/IDocs, BAPI, SAP Scripts, Reports)

Standards: ANSI X12 EDI, EDIFACT, HIPAA, HL7, Rosetta net, SWIFT

Operating Systems: Windows XP/2000/98, MS DOS, Linux, Unix (Solaris),AIX 5.3

Additional Software: MS Office Applications, XML SPY, Edit Plus, Ultra Edit, CVS, VSS

Databases: DB2 7.x / 8.2, Oracle 8i / 9i / 10G, mySQL

Messaging Tools: WebSphere MQ 6.0, MQ Series 5.3

TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS:

• Attended SeeBurger BIS & BICMD 6.1 and 6.2 training in HP

• Corporate delta training in Ascential DataStage TX 6.7 and adapters 2004

• Delta training in 7.5 and 8.1 versions of the Design Studio – 2006/2007

• Attended hands on workshops and bootcamps on the following tools and standards:

WebSphere MQ, EDI ANSI X12, EDIFACT and XML.

EDUCATION:

• Masters in Engineering, University of South Florida, Tampa

• Bachelors in Technology, Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (IT BHU),

Varanasi, India

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Exel Logistics, Columbus, OH

Sep 2012 – Present

Role: Integration Analyst

I have worked to integrate various transactions for Katz Group Canada. We are involved in

data integration from Warehouse, Data Management and Financial team for the company.

Transaction sets involved are 810, 856,850,870,820 on X12, ORDER, ORDRSP,INVOIC on

EDIFACT. There are conversions involved from XML to flat file and vice versa. There are some

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transaction from bank partners which are in Swift standard and I am involved in writing maps

for those transactions also

Hewlett Packard, Austin, TX

June 2011 – Aug 2012

Role: B2B Analyst and Developer

I have Worked with B2B team in HP for many of ongoing projects, transforming files from one format

to other. Configuration of new trading partners setup in both Test and Production environment.

Making changes in existing map as per partner requirement and moving them to production. I have

involved in UAT and SIT testing. Migration of WTX map to SeeBurger, Configuration of partner

connectivity using Cyclone(Axway) and Webmethods.

Major Projects in HP

Digital Retirement Project

As per scope of this project Digital Legacy Retirement is shutting down 60+ applications

(including EESY, FOCUS, BOSS, OMNI, PRIME, etc) and needs all the mapping migrated

over to the go forward systems. Completed Maps Development for INBOUND USPS 850,

Ontario Power 850, Chrysler 850,860,820. OUTBOUND maps completed 855, 857, and 870

for USPS. These maps involved conversion from standard to XML, standard to application

and XML to standard. Also worked on to complete the connectivity from HP back end

application to different partner using HPSB(HP internal software),Cyclone and VAN

connection.

Business Connector Project

This project is replacement of Business Connector project. Business connector is a web

methods application that connects SAP system, is replaced by SAP XI. In this project I

worked on Rosettanet PIP's 3A6, 3C3 and 3B2. Completed the map from XML to XML and

get an overview of Web methods in this project. Maps are written using Web methods.

MADO Project

This project is related with integration work of Merger and Acquisition of Neoware and

EYP by HP. For this project completed the 850 map for Ingram, Tech data and Synnex in

Mercator environment and 823 map for BOA in WTX server and 820 for Citibank in

DataStage 7.1 environment. Also, worked on connectivity from HP’s back end application to

these partners using VAN and cyclone.

On boarding Project

This involved working with different partners for their EDI setup. Worked with Canada

Railways on 850 and 810, with Samsung Electronics for 3A4MG1, 3A4MG2, 3A8MG1,

3A8MG2 and 3A7MG1, with Highly info for EDIFACT ORDER and ORDRSP, and with Ingram

for 810, 850, 856 and 870 implementation. These maps involve conversion of standard to

various form such as XML, IDOC and vice versa. Also involved Rosetta net conversion. Maps

are written using WTX Design Studio.

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Next Gen Project

HP is switching to Seeburger for B2B integration. Worked with NextGen team to complete

the migration of maps from WTX to SeeBurger. Completed migration of maps which include

X12 transactions such as 820, 850, 856 and Orders, PAYMUL for EDIFACT. Maps are both

inbound as well as outbound and structure is idoc, xml, delimited file apart from standard

structure such as X12 and EDIFACT. Also worked on BIS environment for repository and

Trading Partner setup.

Apart from these projects I am involved in modification of various maps in WTX environment, setting

of trading partners using HP's web application as well as using Unix. Also worked on to provide

production support to fix the map and submit request to move the maps to production

Environment: Datastage7.1,SeeBurger 6.2, Cyclone, HPSB,, Window XP, AS/400, Commerce

Manager 7.7 version, MS SQL server 2000, BIS 6x, Cyclone, Web Methods, MessageWay Translator

Inovis, Dallas,

TX

November 2009 – May 2011

Role : Web methods/TLE Integration Analyst

I have worked in the Managed Service team of Inovis for Dell Migration project. Scope of the project is

to migrate all B2B application of Dell to Inovis environment. All the Dell's application are using

MessageWayTranslator, we have to first complete the mapping specs for those maps and then write

those map using Inovis TLE and Biz mapper. It also involves migration of trading partner to Inovis

environment using AI and BizLink.

Type of maps involved is EDI to XML, XML to EDI, XML to XML, XML to flat file etc. Transaction set

involved are 210,214,850,810,855,856, 860, 870 etc for ANSI X12, INVOIC, ORDRS for EDIFACT.

Some XML transformation also involved SOAP enveloping.

Worked on conversion of 200 maps from MessageWay to Inovis environment which include TLE and

BizLink

Apria Healthcare, Lakeforest, CA

Oct 2006 – Oct 2007

Role: WebSphere TX Developer/ Analyst

Worked with TRADE (Transaction Routing And Data Exchange), a division of the IT at Apria

Healthcare, a leading provider of integrated home healthcare products and services. Responsibility of

this team was mainly to implement and support Apria’s EDI transaction processing. Worked on:

HIPAA / ANSI X12 EDI 835, 837, 820, 823, 276 and 277 transactions

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Auto Claim Status Project: This project involved automation of the process of Claim status request

and status response between Provider (Apria Healthcare) and Payer (through a Clearing House like

PNC bank etc).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop a mechanism to Pick up ACIS/CSI (276 Proprietary format) Claim Status

Inquiry generate X12 276, transmit it to PNC and receive PNC/997

• Receive PNC/X12 277, translate to proprietary format: ACIS/CSR and upload to AS/400 Apria

system.

• After receiving PNC/X12 277, generate Apria/997 through Commerce Manager, and transmit

to PNC

Cash Management Imitative (CMI) Project: Implemented a new Cash Reconciliation application,

and modified the existing system to meet business requirement and objectives.

Responsibilities

• Developed Interface to receive 820, 821,823,835 EDI files from bank server, and log details in

control table.

• Performed Basic file validation(duplicate file, control total checking) and translated the valid

file into 823 and 835 fixed file format and deliver to Cash reconciliation application for

processing.

• Received 835 fixed file format and translated into 835 X12 format.

• Routed all the files to financial server for Journal entry.

Environment: Ascential DataStage TX 8.0 design studio component, HIPAA EDI ANSI X12, Window

XP, AS/400, Commerce Manager 7.7 version, MS SQL server 2000.

Boehringer Ingelheim, Ridgefield, CT Jan 2009 –

Sep 2009

Role: WebSphere TX Developer/ Analyst

Worked on new design, development and upgrade of various existing WTX interfaces including EDI

ANSI X12 and EDIFACT, which are in Mercator version 6.5 and 6.7 to WTX version 8.1, tested and

coordinated deployment into Unix based Launcher.

Responsibilities:

• Used R/3 (ALE, BAPI), FTP, email and database adapters with maps communicate between

SAP and legacy systems.

• Extensively used the EDI pack for interfaces for SAP inbound and outbound scenarios.

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• Implemented Resource Registry in all the interfaces.

• Traced and fixed the issues in type tree properties while upgrading to WebSphere TX 8.1

• Enhanced various stored procedures invoked by maps in Oracle database for better

performance

• Generated type trees for all IDOCs and BAPI structures during the upgrade to version 8.1

• Deployed and tested all the upgraded maps in launcher using the Integration Flow Designer.

• Used the map profiler utility in launcher to identify bottle necks and performance tuning of

various maps

• Documentation on various issue resolutions and break fixes

Environment: WTX ver 8.1 Design Studio (Type Designer, Map Designer, DID and

IFD), Oracle 9i, WebSphere Transformation Extender 8.1, Launcher, SAP 4.6 B,

Windows 2000, HP Unix

RR Donnelley, Chicago, IL

Dec 2007 – Nov 2008

Role: Gentran GIS / EAI Developer

RR Donnelley designs, manages and produces words and images, and brings them to life on paper

and in digital form for customers in the publishing, healthcare, advertising, retail, technology, financial

services, manufacturing and many other industries. RRD embarked on SAP R/3 and EDI Integration

projects using Gentran AI and GXS as a part of the EAI and B2B integration initiatives

Responsibilities

• Worked as a technical analyst on the business integration team focusing on interfaces and

business processes involving Gentran AI, GXS, EDI ANSI X12 and SAP R/3.

• Determined requirements for configuration changes required in SAP R/3 to interface with the

DataStage TX maps and exchange EDI ANSI X12 data (850/855/856/810) required by various

trading partners and customers of RRD.

• Provided technical support for all Gentran maps in test and production servers using Cyclone

AX gateway as a transportation media.

• Working with DBA to maintain all Sybase Database objects (Tables, SQL Objects) associated

with the Gentran based interfaces.

• Set up and documented Partner profiles and integration testing results

• General troubleshooting of various production issues

Environment: SAP R/3 3.1H, Gentran AI, GXS, PVCS, WebSphere MQ 6.0, AIX 5.3.

Abhishek Kumar

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Century Tel, Monroe, LA

Aug 2006 – Nov 2007

Role: Mercator Developer

I worked as a developer on on ongoing Project Envision which is a company wide strategic business

initiative for business process improvement and adoption of state of the art hardware and software

tools and technologies. One of them is to establish EDI communication between their partners.

Responsibilities:

• Requirements collection and analysis for various customers of Century Tel and

documentation of the business specifications for each map.

• Design and development of a parser map which takes a file containing multiple EDI

documents from the UNIX box using FTP adapter and separate and place each business

document in different file folders. Possible incoming files include EDI ANSI X12

856,855,997,810.

• Designed and developed maps to accept an inbound EDI documents 855 and 856 (Advance

Shipping Notice) and send the data to an SAP R/3 ERP using ALE adapter.

• Created a map for sending Functional Acknowledgement 997 for the documents received.

• Enhanced existing Outbound 850(Purchase Order), 860(Purchase Order Change Request)

maps to handle multiple partners. When data from SAP has multiple partners, map

differentiates the partners and creates separate ISA IEA segments for each of the unique

partners.

• Created map, which reads PO data in XML format from MQ Series queue and updates into

the SAP system as well as in Oracle where data is stored for auditing purposes.

• Created unit test documents and test cases all the maps and interfaces developed

• Conducted knowledge transfer sessions to full time employees for maintenance of the maps.

Environment: Mercator Design Studio 6.5, IDOC Importer Utility, Event Server, System Editor, SAP

4.6B, MQ Series, XML, Oracle 8.x, Windows and Unix.

Panasonic Electronics, Secaucus, NJ Aug 2005 –

Jul 2006

Role: Mercator/Database Developer

Work on an EDI Integration project involving automation of sales orders and order

integration into the Oracle ERP as per the ILEC EDI guidelines. Worked on various

maps involving data transformation from XML to EDI, database to EDI and vice versa.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the ILEC EDI specifications and create mapping specification documents.

• Developed Inbound maps for EDI ANSI X12 855, 865 and Outbound maps for 850, 860.

• Mapped various formats of data using Map Designer. Mapped XML to EDI and EDI to

database, EDI to flat files

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• Extensively used various resource adapters and the database interface designer

• Created system files using Integration Flow Designer and deployed onto Event Server.

• Mapped incorrect EDI data onto a file using Mercator error handling functions to report the

errors.

• Create test files for various scenarios as per the ILEC EDI guidelines.

• Perform Unit and integration testing of the maps.

• Communicate with trading partners to discuss the mapping requirements and variations as

per companion guides and various issues related to EDI files.

Environment: EDI ANSI X12, Mercator 5.0 (Mercator Design Studio, Command Server), Event

Server, Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL, Windows 2000, Event Server on Unix (Sun Solaris)

A&P Supermarkets, Montvale, NJ

Jan 2004 – May 2005

Role: Oracle PL/SQL Developer

I worked for the IT division of A&P Supermarkets in Chennai on their retail distribution

applications. This application was designed to monitor the purchase, storage and

distribution of general merchandise among a chain of retail sales outlets and

accounting of all sales.

Responsibilities

• Involved in back end development involving PL/SQL programming using TOAD for Oracle

database.

• Creating Tables, indexes constraints and improved database performance.

• Wrote PL/SQL procedures, functions and triggers for insert, update, and delete transactions.

• Created the indexes to optimize the performance of the data retrieval process.

• Created and ran the shell scripts to run the Processes at time schedule according to business

rules.

• Performed exceptions handling and tuned stored procedures and triggers identified for better

performance.

• Used SQL*Loaders to upload the data into database from the text files and spread sheets.

• Involved in complete documentation using MS Office.

• Involved in testing and fixing bugs on test and on line data.

Environment: SQL *Plus, Oracle, PL/SQL, TOAD, Shell Scripting, Sun Solaris 5.9, HTML



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