Christopher Dingley
Georgetown Texas 78628
512-***-**** (Home) 512-***-**** (Cell)
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OBJECTIVE: Obtain a position as an EDI Specialist
TECHNICAL PROFILE
EDI Transaction Sets: 180-***-***-*** 850-***-***-*** and 997
Programming Languages: RPG III RPG IV CL COOL 2E Visual Basic 6 HTML JavaScript VBScript ASP
Operating Systems: OS400 Windows NT (Win32) Windows 2000 Windows XP
EDI Systems: EDI Complete CONTIVO
Certificates and Achievements: Associate of Science degree in Computer Science from Del Mar College Corpus Christi Texas
Certificate of completion Intermediate EDI Mapping from 1EDI Source Kent OH
Certificate of completion Advanced EDI Mapping from 1EDI Source Kent OH
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Commemorative Brands Inc. Austin TX 2006 2010
EDI ADMINISTRATOR
Administered my company s EDI system using EDI Complete software from 1EDISource.
Performed mapping new EDI transaction sets.
Performed troubleshooting of EDI errors and resolved all issues with incoming and outgoing transactions.
Acted as project leader to plan design and code software for my company s EDI systems including integration of third party software into the existing system as well as writing new programs as needed to generate outgoing transactions and to receive incoming transactions.
Worked with AS2 transmissions for trading partners in compliance with ANSI ASC X12 and EDIFACT standards.
Worked with as well as transmissions via VAN using GXS TradeWeb also in compliance with ANSI ASC X12 and EDIFACT standards.
Acted as project leader to upgrade EDI 4030 data sets to 5010 data sets for several trading partners. This involved comparing specs between both versions and assessing what needed to be changed all coding and mapping changes as well as complete testing of transaction sets prior to moving the changes into production.
Thoroughly tested all new transaction sets as well as changes to existing transaction sets.
Periodically conducted connectivity tests with other trading partners to ensure secure transmission of data.
Thoroughly tested code changes to programs that were used to generate EDI data as well as programs to receive EDI data and generate reports.
All testing followed a strict system so as to ensure compliance with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act). This testing included surface testing as well as integrated testing and all test records were subject to annual audit.
Worked with a wide variety of transaction sets for a manufacturing and retail company. These transaction sets included:
180 - Return Authorization and Notification
810 - Invoice
812 - Credit/Debit Adjustment
820 - Payment Order/Remittance Advice
824 - Application Advice
850 - Purchase Order
855 - Purchase Order Acknowledgement
856 - Advance Ship Notice
860 - Purchase Order Change Request
864 - Text Message
870 - Order Status Report
997 - Functional Acknowledgement
Wrote code for EDI programs in RPG III and Synon COOL 2E.
Created scripts to transmit data from the EDI system to and from the main computer system using ASP VBscript and VB6.
McLane Advanced Technologies Temple TX 2003 2006
EDI SPECIALIST/SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Acted as project lead to design and implement a new EDI system for McLane Portugal.
Responsible for supervising and coordinating one other programmer.
Tested all data transmissions between partners.
Tested all code changes to programs written for the EDI system.
Wrote code for EDI programs in RPG III and VB6.
Mapped EDI transaction sets using Contivo software.
Temporarily administered the EDI system until an on-site administrator could be hired.
Taught users how to operate and maintain the new EDI system.
Provided technical support to users as needed.
Created and tested several other programs used for warehouse management as well as employee management for McLane Portugal and McLane Poland. These programs were written primarily on the AS/400 using RPG III.
Worked as part of a team with other programmers on a large project to create a SAMS-E (Standard Army Maintenance System - Enhanced) for the US Army. This system is currently in use by the army to provide logistical support at the battalion level. Most of the coding I did on this project was in C# in a .NET environment.
Girling Health Care Austin TX 1998 - 2003
PROGRAMMER ANALYST
Planned designed wrote code and tested programs for all departments of the company.
Responsible for creating a system to report data directly to the federal Social Security department for all employees.
Worked with one other programmer to create a comprehensive payroll system used by the company. This included designing coding and testing all programs used by the system.
Maintained and modified code on existing programs for all departments of the
organization using RPG III IV ILE and CL.
Created and maintained databases using Microsoft SQL and Access with Visual Basic
and Crystal Reports as front-end applications.
Computer Business Services 1994 -1998
PROGRAMMER/ COMPUTER TECHNICIAN
Maintained code in existing programs using RPG III CL and Visual Basic.
Worked with PC hardware including installation and trouble-shooting as needed.
EDUCATION
Computer Science Degree (AS) Del Mar College Corpus C