LUCILLE DUST
*** ******* ***** • Munster, IN ****1
219-***-**** • adhmls@r.postjobfree.com
IBM I/AS400 Consultant RPG Developer EDI Administrator
Over 20 years of hands-on experience working in and supporting IBM AS400/iSeries environments across a variety of industries, including manufacturing, medical, and security. Proven track record of independently analyzing and designing moderately complex systems and solutions for the IBM iSeries system, including writing the programs for new applications, as well as providing enhancements to existing applications. Successfully performs unit testing, adhering to all client IT established methodologies, standards, and guidelines. Strong understanding of all technical aspects of EDI, including standards and hardware, software, and third-party network options. Has volunteered for many IBM user groups over past 25 years, with COMMON being the largest organization served.
Areas of Strength and Expertise
RPG Programming
ISeries System Administration
Business Consulting
Software Development
Medical Billing/Coding
Staff Training & Support
Troubleshooting
EDI Mapping
Program/Process Automation
Inventory/Purchasing
Requirements Gathering
Technical Documentation
Solutions Development
Team Collaboration
AP/Payroll/Billing
Professional Experience
LCM Consulting, an AS400/iSeries Consulting Company, Munster, IN 1988 to Present
President
Provide lead consulting services to clients, using strong background in manufacturing, franchising, accounting and payroll, EDI, medical billing, and guard scheduling.
Key Accomplishments:
Design RPG programs that automate processes and save labor costs across small and large businesses.
Assess client needs and recommend optimal hardware and software purchases.
Create files and mapping for various EDI documents.
Hadady Corporation, South Holland, IL 2015 to Present
iSeries Consultant
Oversee development of JDE and Trusted Link software. Troubleshoot JDE issues. Work with EDI vendors and EDI transactions. Monitor issues on iSeries and printers. Work on migration to Plex ERP software.
Elite Administration, Park Ridge, IL 2017 to 2020
iSeries Consultant
Design and write computer software for Blue Cross/Blue Shield claims. Work with medical claims EDI changes with Extol software. Monitor issues on iSeries and printers.
Parker House Sausage Company, Chicago, IL 1998 to 2017
AS400 Consultant
Design and write computer software based on past reports from a computer that was no longer in operation.
Key Accomplishments:
Wrote an effective inventory, driver route, and accounts receivable system for the ISeries.
Successfully installed the Harris Data accounting package for Accounts Payable and General Ledger.
Created accounting data files that could be transferred from the AS400 to QuickBooks.
Direct Buy, Inc., Merrillville, IN 1993 to 2015
AS400/ISeries Team Lead
Managed and oversaw development of accounting, accounts payable, membership, and order processing software. Worked with JDA/RedPrairie and Commerce Hub to map EDI transactions. Moved DB2 files to SQL Server.
Key Accomplishments:
Implemented key change to Infor Accounts Payable software check processing program to allow two different entities to use the same check numbering program.
Eliminated hours of manual keypunching by successfully automating the process of the daily files moving from the server to the ISeries.
Worked directly with product vendors on developing their EDI mappings.
Collaborated with the IT team and Ignify on the ISeries data migration to Microsoft Dynamics AX.
Coordinated projects with offshore personnel.
Supervise 1 system operator and 1 programmer.
LaSalle Steel, Griffith, IN 1998 to 2006
AS400/iSeries Consultant
Developed software programs designed to ease workload and make business processes more efficient.
Key Accomplishments:
Wrote an order entry system that automated the company’s shipping and inventory.
Successfully transferred accounting files in XML to the corporate office.
Created bar code labels for Intermec scanners.
Created EDI files with Inovis Trusted Link software for both John Deere and Caterpillar.
Apollo Detective Agency, Calumet Park, IL 1992 to 2013
AS400/iSeries Consultant
Developed software programs designed to ease workload and make business processes more efficient.
Key Accomplishments:
Designed an effective guard scheduling system for the company’s 24/7 operation.
Created and wrote an accounts receivable and billing system to bill clients weekly and monthly.
A & R Security, Blue Island, IL 1988 to 2000
AS400/iSeries Consultant
Developed software programs designed to ease workload and make business processes more efficient.
Key Accomplishments:
Successfully upgraded guard scheduling system for the company’s 24/7 operation.
Trained new employees in satellite offices on the scheduling system.
Efficiently transferred payroll hours from the scheduling system to the corporate office using the Baby/36 product.