Sivakumar (Siva) Vellakkalpatti
E-mail: *************@*****.***
Cell: 310-***-****
www.linkedin.com/pub/sivakumar-siva-vellakkalpatti/6/a88/6a1/ MOTTO
Keep it Simple
OBJECTIVE
Analyst for JD Edwards Implementation and Support
PROFILE
Over 23 years of work experience. 17 years of computer programming and IT consulting experience, 10 years in ERP- JDEdwards (EnterpriseOne, World Soft) implementation/support and 7 years in EAI/B2B – webMethods integration
Implemented, Developed and Supported JDE E1 Applications, Reports, Conversion and Interfaces, EDI transactions and E1 Upgrades
Expertise in converting/integrating legacy and/or third-party applications to JDE ERP environment
Value-Added business strategy in delivering results
BI Reports and Dashboard expert using Qlikview
Designed, Developed, Implemented, Upgraded and Supported diverse EAI and B2B integrations using webMethods 4.x and 6.x versions
Certified webMethods Consultant
Proficient in applying technology to improve Business Processes using model driven approach and better User experiences
Data-Modeling and ETL know-how using Informatica
Engagement of resources using onsite/off-shore delivery and support model
Orchestrated in creating Integration Center-of-Excellence
Quick learner of new skills to match job needs
Adapt quickly to new and improved processes
Excellent mentor and team player towards provoking and engaging ideas among team for better performance
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EXPERTISE
ERP JDEdwards (Xe/ E1 9.0/9.1, WorldSoft)
ERP tools OMW, FDA, RDA, Debug, Interoperability methodologies, BSFN, TC, Power Forms, BI Publisher
JDE Process Broader-to-detail knowledge in Address Book, Procure-to- Pay, Order-to-Cash, including WMS and Transportation JDE 3rd Party Report tools Bottomline Transform, Transform Administrator JDE 3rd Party Integrity tool Rapid Reconciler
JDE 3rd Party RFID tool RFSmart
JDE 3rd Party Planning tool Oracle Production Scheduling EAI/B2B tools webMethods Developer, Administrator, Manager, Monitor, Modeler, Workflow, Trading Networks, JDE -XPI
Business Intelligence Qlikview
Data-Warehouse Informatica
Transportation System Manhattan Associates – TMS system Languages RPG/400, CL/400, C/C++, Java
Mark-up Languages XML, XSLT, XSD, DTD
Technologies and
methodologies
OOAD, webMethods Gear
Databases/Tools Oracle, SQLServer, UDB, DB2/400
Operating Systems OS/400, AIX
Document Standards Rosettanet, ebXML, EDI 4010/5010 Quality Process SixSigma (Green Belt trained)
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EXPERIENCE:
03/2014 – 07/2015: The Wine Group (www.thewinegroup.com) – ERP Technical Lead
Lead JDE roll-out of enterprise wide implementation of JDE Financial and Procurement modules
Managed onsite/offsite Technical resources on Conversion, Integration, and Development activities for JDE Financials, Distribution and Manufacturing modules
Configuration of One View Reports, BI Publisher, Workflow, and CNC activities
Business Process Re-engineering engagement for Manufacturing and Logistics
Go-live Production support for A/P, G/L and Non-Stock Procurement modules 06/2006 – 02/2014: Ventura Foods, LLC (www.venturafoods.com) - Senior Analyst
Implement by phased roll-out of JDE 9.1 Distribution and Manufacturing modules across 11 plants. Engaged in Implementation, Conversion, Integration, Development, Support, and Upgrade of JDE 9.1 applications
JDE E1 application integrations with 3rd party products – RFSmart and Oracle Production Scheduling
Developed formatted reports in Bottomline that feeds from JDE. Bottomline directed requirements are for reports that needs Barcode, Email/Fax to Suppliers/Customers, Document Archival, and APChecks
Administration of Bottomline Servers, including orchestration for High-Availability, Disaster-Recovery, and Load-Balanced architecture.
Administration of 3rd party JDE integrity software - Rapid Reconciler
On-site/Off-shore engagement for JDE Development and Application Support activities My JDE 9.1 Implementation Achievements towards improved Processes and User Experience:
Address Book Who’s Who customization, so that each one of 11 plants can set up their individual Who’s Who contacts for a Supplier based on Br/Pl, Supplier Communication methods, and PO Types.
File attachments and/or Print Messages that needs to be sent to Supplier(s) during PO Print. Solving business requirements if any file attachment and/or Print messages that needs to be sent to Supplier - One Time only during a specific time period (or) multiple times during an effective time period.
Supplier analysis for Agreements.
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Customized P3411 MPS/MRP, P4021 Supply & Demand, and P3413 Time- Series applications into Power Forms and bringing all these three application under single view and in one screen.
o This was a huge benefit to Buyers and Planners operating on Planning Messages in terms of P3411 customized to display different UoM conversions related MFG and Transportation needs. Planners who operate Quantities on Batch Sizes for WO message processing, Buyers who operate Quantities on Truck Load size, Pallet quantities and Gross and Net Weight for PO message processing.
o From MPS/MRP application, User can view Supply & Demand and/or Time-Series for an item in a click of a button.
o Items are characterized under different categories – Manufacturing, Quality, and Packaging. Combining these categories, we customized Items with 250 additional attributes. P3411 is customized to bring into a combined Business View with Item attributes, which provided Users with additional features in grouping WO and PO messages. This task involved in re-programming complete P3411 application.
Customization of P4101 Item and P41026 Item Br/Pl applications to display 250 Item and Item Br/Pl attributes in user friendly organized pattern using tab controls
Defining Printers for Bottomline reports became a challenge to a point when specific Br/Pl and individual User wanted to print report to their user defined printer(s).
o To avoid hard-coding and provide flexibility wherein Users to change printers by themselves when a need arises. Dynamic Printer definition has been accomplished by customizing JDE application, Bottomline reports, and in collaboration with IT-Infrastructure team having a load-balanced Print Server implementation.
R46472 Move Slip/Sales Order Pick Ticket customization. Ventura Foods picking process demanded Pick ticket to be printed in specific multiple sub- grouping for easy picking and staging for truck loading. R46472 was re- programmed to meet our flexible picking needs.
Transportation Delivery Documents: JDE Transportation module has a functionality that can be used in P4915 Work with Shipments to print pre- defined bunch of Document Sets that can handed-over to truck driver during transportation. Ventura needed couple of custom documents like Bio- Terrorism, Canadian Invoice, etc. to be part of Transportation Delivery Documents. Since JDE has a typical approach in printing Delivery Documents, developing UBE’s to accomplish this task was a great learning.
JDE Upgrade and Retrofit – Xe to 8.12 to 9.0 to 9.1 activities over different upgrade timelines
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Non-JDE activities with Ventura Foods:
Design, Develop, and Support EAI – webMethods integrations between legacy Sales and Procurement applications and Transportation Planning and Execution system TMS by Manhattan Associates.
webMethods EDI generation for 204, 214, and 990 to Transportation Carriers
Administration of webMethods 6.1 IS
Created BI reports and Dashboards using Qlikview 08/2004 – 05/2006: Computer Science Corporation (CSC) (www.csc.com) - Consultant
Sr. Developer in webMethods 6.x for Client - BAE Systems(www.baesystems.com)
(British Aeronautical Engineering)
Integrated applications (1) PeopleSoft (HR module) with Active Directory and (2) B2B integration of ERP-Oracle Apps E-Business Suite (PO module) with Exostar
(www.exostar.com) – Trusted workspace for Global Business Partners.
Created Canonicals, DTD, and developed services using flow and Java code.
Senior Developer in integration of PeopleSoft with Active Directory. Assisted in data and business mapping for the integration. Configured JDBC, PeopleSoft and Email adapters. Developed code and created test cases. Utilized WmWin32 package for COM functionality to access bv-Admin tool for Active directory.
Senior Developer in B2B integration of Oracle ERP Application. Created inbound and outbound PO transactions between BAE Systems business partners. Data messaging is based on ebXML standards. Extensively utilized String, and Document lists for data mapping.
Created user interfaces for service requests and weekly transaction reports using DSP pages.
Upgraded webMethods 6.0.1 to webMethods 6.5 which involved creating upgrade plan, installing webMethods components in Dev, QA, and Prod environments, code and packages migration and testing.
Installed webMethods components across three environments development, QA, and production. Installed packages and migrated code. Administered Integration Server and Broker Server. Integration activity monitoring and reporting of PeopleSoft to Active Directory.
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07/2002 - 07/2004: Electronic Data Systems (EDS) (www.eds.com) – Information Specialist/Consultant
Sr. Developer in webMethods 4.x and 6.x, for various Clients - Electrolux
(www.electrolux.com) (Mar 2004 - Jul 2004), Maxtor (www.maxtor.com) (Sep 2003- Jan 2004) and GMAC (Nov 2002 - Aug 2003)
Mentored and cross-trained four EDS consultants in webMethods 6.0.1. Acquired knowledge in SeeBeyond.
Sr. Developer in JDEdwards migration from World to EnterpriseOne 8.9 for Electrolux. This project used webMethods for application and EDI integrations. Assisted and mediated ERP and integration team members for analysis, mapping. Configured OneWorld adapter and XBPs for real time events. Created NER business functions for webMethods adapter call to JDEdwards. Accomplished webMethods to JDE connectivity for XBP using mixed webMethods versions 5.0 and 6.0.1 environments.
Technical lead in webMethods and SAP workflow automation for Maxtor account. Successfully transitioned workflow development to EDS India.
Sr. Developer in maintenance and offshore production support of webMethods and Siebel CRM integration for GMAC account. Provided on-call support during off-hours. 04/1998 - 06/2002: Systime Computer Systems (www.systime.net) - JDE Consultant
Sr. Developer webMethods 4.x and JDE-XPI 1.7 for Client - CCH Legal Information Systems, NY. Consultant and Programmer Analyst for JDEdwards (OneWorld, EnterpriseOne, and WorldSoft) for various Clients - CMS Computers, Warner Lambert, Castrol, Phillips, Parke Davis, Smithkline Beecham Consumer Healthcare
Sr. Developer in integration of JDEdwards and legacy system using webMethods 4.1. Architected and developed integrations using Application Transaction Coordinator. Deployed earlier to scheduled time. Worked on multiple adapters like ODBC, OneWorld.
Initiated and integrated Microsoft Project 98 and JDE HR using webMethods 4.1. This reduced redundancy in time entry among Systime Computer Systems employees. Also, helped for resource planning and allocation as a single point of source.
Consultant and Programmer Analyst in JDEdwards technical role for multiple accounts. Developed user interfaces, and reports using form design and ERW on different JDE versions. Worked on JDEdwards, HR, Sales Order, Purchase Order, Accounts Payable, Account Receivable, General Ledger, Inventory modules and Interoperability systems. EDUCATION:
1988-1992: Bachelor Degree, in Mechanical Engineering Coimbatore Institute of Technology (www.citindia.com) Coimbatore, India