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Brad Buell
Campbell, CA **********@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/in/bradbuellba
SENIOR BUSINESS SYSTEMS ANALYST
System Integrations Business-To-Business Communications Oracle
Interfaces
Experienced Systems Analyst specializing in interfaces between systems,
committed to maintaining cutting edge technical skills and up-to-date
industry knowledge. Veteran systems architect with expertise in coding,
application design, defining systems architectures and successful project
leadership. Expert in all phases of the software development lifecycle
(SDLC). Proven ability to communicate with both business users and the
technical staff.
. Creating functional requirements specifications
. Developing technical requirements specifications
. Designing test scripts
. Managing the testing process
. Change control management
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Oracle: Order Management (Order To Cash), e-Commerce Gateway,
Finance
Oracle SOA suite Enterprise Manager, B2B Console
Business-To-Business EDI (ANSI X12 and EDIFACT), XML, AS2, SFTP
:
Applications: TrustedLink Enterprise, TrustedLink iSeries, LexiCom,
GoAnywhere
Languages PL/SQL, Unix
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Expanded the number of EDI trading partners from 2 in 2001 to over 10,000
today.
Part of a small team of EDI and business professionals that led Stryker to
be named "Supplier of the Year" in 2010 and 2013
Member of a panel of EDI professionals that led a discussion on supplier
issues at the 2013 GHX Global Supply Chain Summit
Subject matter expert in moving files between systems using SFTP and AS2
protocols.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OnStaff USA March 2015 - Present
Senior Business Systems Analyst
Contractor for OnStaff USA working at Stryker Corporation to retire Stryker
Endoscopy's EDI system and move that division to the Stryker Global B2B
platform. Designed the middleware and Oracle interfaces for Endoscopy's
transition including the following new features for Endoscopy.
. Implemented GS1 standards including Global Location Numbers (GLNs) and
Global Trade Item Numbers (GTINs) to conform to the Universal Device
Identifiers (UDI) being mandated by the FDA.
. Transitioned all U.S. Domestic EDI customers to the Global Healthcare
Exchange (GHX)
. Added ability to bring in rush orders.
Stryker, San Jose CA October 1999 - February 2015
Senior Business Systems Analyst
Business systems analyst and technical resource on a global team working in
all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC). Expanding role
in a wide variety of software projects including the following systems.
Global Business-To-Business (B2B) System
. Consolidated the EDI systems from Stryker divisions all over the world
into one centralized hub of data communications for Stryker
Corporation.
. Used the Oracle SOA Suite as its main processing engine.
. Significantly reduced the hardware, software and human resources
needed to maintain the company's data communications.
. Liaison between business users, technical staff and third party
trading partners in the design and implementation of the Stryker B2B
system.
. Formalized requirements into functional design specifications and
technical design specifications.
. Managed many phases of testing including the creation and execution of
test scripts.
. Provided first level technical support during each phase of
implementation as each division was transitioned to the new system and
third level support for normal processing.
. Created and maintained documentation of each phase of the SDLC in a
highly regulated industry.
. Designed dashboard used by business and technical personnel to track
transactions flowing through the system.
. Successfully transitioned most Stryker divisions from their legacy
platforms on to the new B2B system.
EDI Coordinator for Stryker Endoscopy
. Developed and supported the EDI system at Stryker Endoscopy. This
system dealt primarily with electronic documents to facilitate order
management, shipping and invoicing.
. Endoscopy now takes in over 60% of its orders electronically.
. Linked all Stryker distribution divisions around the world to the
Endoscopy division.
. Implemented Endoscopy's connection with the Global Healthcare Exchange
(GHX).
. Designed, developed and supported all EDI translations using both the
ANSI X12 and EDIFACT standards.
. Worked with TrustedLink Enterprise to translate the EDI orders.
. Interfaced with Oracle 11i using the e-Commerce Gateway.
. Developed an auto booking program in PL/SQL to insert freight charges
in the orders and book them so that the orders came in without human
intervention.
. Partnered with GHX to develop their Global Fax system which uses
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to scan faxed documents and
convert them to EDI so that the suppliers can import them
electronically.
Oracle Applications
. Instrumental member of teams that implemented Oracle Applications at
divisions around Stryker specializing in custom interfaces with
Oracle.
. Designed and created custom interfaces between Stryker Endoscopy,
Stryker Communications and JP Morgan Chase for the secure transfer of
financial information.
. Developed custom interface for order management between Stryker
Endoscopy's Oracle system and Stryker Puerto Rico's PRMS system (on an
AS/400 DB2 database).
. Built interface between Stryker and American Express for credit card
payments and remittance information.
. EDI architect for Oracle 11i implementations at Stryker Canada, and
Stryker Japan and Oracle R12 at Stryker Neurovascular.
. Expert in Vertex sales tax software.
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nob Hill, Gilroy CA
Programmer/Analyst
Programmer and Business Analyst for Nob Hill grocery stores. Worked on a
small IT team that designed, built and maintained a retail pricing system
for 26 stores.
. Created programs to determine price at the stores based on a hierarchy
of advertised pricing, zone pricing, promotional pricing and regular
pricing.
. Created process to communicate prices to the point of sale systems at
the stores
. Created process to print shelf tags and promotional signage at the
stores.
. Built communications systems with suppliers to order product and track
product sales.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Certified PL/SQL Developer
Oracle Corporation
SOA Fundamentals
Oracle University
XML Fundamentals
Oracle University
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
Certificate, Computing Languages
De Anza College, Cupertino, CA
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