Wedbsphere Transformation Extender Resume




Title
Wedbsphere Transformation Extender

Primary Skills
Websphere Transformation Extender

Location
US-FL-Jacksonville (will consider relocating)

Posted
Sep-22-09

RESUME DETAILS

Technical summary
Senior IT Consultant with more than 12 years of experience providing Information Technology Consulting Services to clients in a broad range of industries. Significant experience with EDI X12 Transaction Sets as well as HIPAA specific Transaction Sets, as well as IBM Websphere Transformation Extender, Websphere Message Broker, Perl Scripting, Unix, Windows and Mainframe knowledge. Knowledge of full life cycle development and application implementation on enterprise level systems interacting with many facets of middleware operating systems.



Skills
? EDI technologies with multiple front end and backend systems, HIPAA X12 Transaction sets 837D, 837P, 837I, 835, 834, 820, 270, 271, 276, 277, 278, 810, and 824. Railroad 404, 417, 418, and 997. Telephone 850, 855, 860, 865, and 997 being the specialty focus
? Operating Systems : Z/OS (MVS, TSO, CICS), UNIX-AIX, Windows (all versions), Linux,
? WEBSPHERE : TSI Mercator v1.4 to 6.7.3, Ascential DataStage TX v7.0.0 to 7.5.1, Websphere Transformation Extender v8,0.0 to 8.2.0.3 Integrated Flow Designer, Database Interface Designer, Launcher/Event Server Monitor, Map Designer, Management Console, Launcher/Event Server Administrator, Resource Registry Adapters, Type Designer, Type Tree Maker, TPEC, WebSphere Message Broker v6.1.0.3, Message Flows, Broker Application Development, Transformation Extenter Development, MQ 6.0, WebSphere Message Broker Tool Kit 6.1.0.3
? Technologies Unix-AIX Shell Scripting, Perl Scripting, Awk & Sed, C, SQL, JCL, COBOL Copybooks, CL, RPGIII, HTML, XML, XSLT, DHTML, Java Scripting, PSP, PGP, UML, Lotus Scripting, HIPAA X12, EDI X12, NSF V3.01, UB92, SFR, IRL, Java 1.2.1, TSI Mercator, Ascential DataStage TX, Websphere Datastage TX, IBM WEBSPHERE TRANSFORMATION EXTENDER v8.1 v8.2, software suites Unix-AIX, Perl Scripting, Unix-BASH Scripting, Unix-KSH Shell Scripting, NT and MVS environments.
? Tools MS Office, Word, Excel, Power Point, Access, Project, TSI, TPEC, ECXpert, TSI Mercator, Ascential DataStage TX, Websphere Datastage TX, IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender 8.1.3 8.2.1, 5.0 to 7.5.1 all platforms, Oracle, DB2, MVS, TSO, ISPF, File-Aid, NDM, FTP, MQ Series, Web Server X-Windows Apache, Visio, HIPAA Protocols, Ascential DataStage TX (Mercator) Software 6.5 / 7.5.1 Full Suite Package, Trading Partner setups, Project Management, Full Cycle Software Development/Test/Production, Unix-AIX, BASH/KSH Scripting, Perl Scripting, Unix-AIX file structure and data flow, Unix Operating system, Unix Programming





Professional Experience

5/2001 -- Present TransferMations Inc., Lake Asbury, Fl
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Projects with TransferMations Inc.:
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HIGLAS/CMS/IBM Lithicum, Md -- 10/2008 -- 07/2009
• Designed and Architect and Websphere Systems from Proof of Concept to Development and QA to final Production lifecycle.
• Websphere Message Broker v6.1.0.3 creation and testing of message flows that interact with AIX oracle tables.
• Websphere Transformation Extender v8.2.0.4 within Websphere Message Broker flows for EDI X12 transaction sets.
• Websphere MQ v6.0 utilizing Websphere Transformation Extender and Websphere Message Broker to write and extract data to and from Queues, allowing flows to and from FTP Landing zones to AIX Oracle Tables
• Oracle v10 writing to and reading from oracle tables within Websphere Message Broker and Websphere Transformation Extender.
• DB2 v9.1.3 interaction with Websphere Transformation Extender and Websphere Message Broker to write and extract data to and from databases
• X12 HIPAA Transaction sets acting as subject matter expert , creating, maintaining, debugging Websphere Transformation Extender maps for use in CMS HIGLAS project interacting and mentoring System Analyst and Business Analyst to test all facets of Websphere Message Broker Workflows.
• X12 ASC Transaction Set SME, creating, maintain, debugging Websphere Transformation Extender maps and Websphere Message Broker Work Flows for use in CMS HIGLAS QA Regression Testing and overall Development process.
• Documentation and light project management for status and government reporting.
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Nationwide Insurance Corporate Headquarters Output Billing Dept. --Center of Excellence 02/2008-08/2008
• Websphere Transformation Extender 8.2 mapping on MVS TSO utilizing Websphere Transformation Extender Load Libs on the Mainframe, executed by JCL within data flows for Insurance processing the output billing documents.
• Programmed in COBOL for IBN Canx project and SQL queries to db2.
• Created streamline processing on mainframe reducing CPU usage by 14% across all regions.
• Modified existing applications to utilize a simpler JCL to run and test maps in MVS.
• Augmented Proc Libs to better enhanced performance on MVS.
• Developed maps from business needs, and project documentation, for ongoing insurance policies.
• Developed and created paperless mapping solution using COBOL copybook to XML for OMS solutions.
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Winn-Dixie Stores Inc. -- Corporate Headquarters/ EAI EDI Department 03/2005-02/2008
• Launcher/Event Server Set-up and implementation in Enterprise Architecture Infrastructure, for formal Development, Quality Assurance, Production environments IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender 8.1.3.
• Development, testing, production implementation of Ascential Datastage TX compound systems through entire software development life cycle.
• TSI Mercator, Ascential DataStage TX 7.5.1, Websphere Datastage TX, IBM WebSphere Transformation Extender 8.1.3, set up and deployment to all regions, utilizing resource registry variables and implementing Launcher/Event Server administration, testing and all related facets of debugging, support, and architectural data flow within other systems.
• Full Lifecycle testing of systems from Development, Quality Assurance, and Regression testing in Production to client's satisfaction of requirements, and test plans.
• Utilizing MQ Series Queue managers for cross platform flows of data into and out of the Launcher/Event Servers.
• Database Interface Designer in conjunction with Integration flow designer for updating and SQL 7 databases, and MVS DB2 databases with mission critical transformed data from various compound systems.
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Mutual of Omaha -- EDI Medicare/Medicaid Clearinghouse / Commercial HIPAA 05/2004 -- 03/2005
• 837 Professional and Institutional X12 transactions, creating and implementing Large File solutions utilizing Ascential DataStage TX 7.5.1 (Mercator) Systems Architect, with Healthcare Integration Package, on the UNIX-AIX platform and MVS environments.
• Created test conditions and test data to test the EDI Ascential Datastage TX maps. Conducted system test and documented actual results against expected results. Created test issues in the 'issue tracking' software. Followed up with the developers to get the code changes applied.
• Utilizing TSO/ISPF environments setup JCL to run data out to MQ Series cluster Ques to be picked up by Unix Shell Scripts that passed them into Ascential Datastage TX Launcher/Event Servers for transformation into DB2 and Oracle Databases, and passed the new reformatted data back out to Ques to the mainframe.
• Intergraded Flow Designer, Architecture Design, Data flow, MSD, and MSL Deployment
• Worked through the QA process of creating Test Plan, Test scenarios, test cases, test data and documentation of test results as well as the issue resolution process.
• Unix-AIX file directory structure and Launcher/Event Server monitoring
• Error reporting and compliance check for HIPAA standards capturing data to an Oracle database.
• Monitoring MQ Series cluster ques and testing between platforms, using Websphere and MQ MON suite tools to track messages and data flow timings
Webify Solutions Inc -- Mysis Practice Management System 01/2004 -- 04/2004
• 270/271 Eligibility and benefits submission from numerous Doctors offices around the greater Richmond, Va. metro area to Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of Virginia
• Server side reporting of active in active status of patients in a real time environment.
• Error Resolution of Claim submissions (837 Institutional 837 Professional)
• Mysis updating from 271 responses at doctors' offices.
• Worked on peer to peer testing during development assignments
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EOB Plus -- HIPAA Project 11/2003 -- 02/2004
• HIPAA Transaction 835 X12 developing to a Comma Delimited file for dissemination into an Oracle database for Crystal Report generation and posting to secure server for client viewing.
• Creation and business analysis of proprietary IRL for customer usage.
• Business Crosswalk and EDI Analysis of all X12 to IRL data elements.
• 835 algorithms for claim balancing and checks from X12.
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ACS Clearinghouse - EDI HIPAA Project 5/2002 to 11/2003
• HIPAA Programmer/Analyst Ascential DataStage TX (Mercator) Developer and X12 Architect.
• Designed, develop programming, meeting flow charts, unit testing, and implementation of Ascential Datastage TX Event Server/Launcher allowing for and enhancing an existing clearinghouse system, Trading Partner connectivity testing all aspects full cycle development process.
• EDI HIPAA Healthcare Clearinghouse Medicaid Claims Processing proprietary Translation Software Middleware, with Unix-AIX Ascential Datastage TX Launcher/Event Server, onto OS/390 on TSO/ ISPF with MQ Series ques, Participate in requirements gathering, was creating maps and systems architecture for Clearinghouse, Enterprise level. X12 transactions: 837P, 837D, 837I, 835, 834, 820, 278, 277, 276, 275, 271, or 270, 997, NSF, UB92, and CMS File Formats.
• In Multi-environment Integration with Ascential Datastage TX Web Server, to Unix-AIX servers, to MVS TSO with COBOL and JCL utilizing Unix-AIX Shell Scripting, Perl, Cobol Copybooks, FTP, NDM, MQ Series and Linux Servers.
• Unix-AIX environment utilizing shell scripting and grep commands to locate and assess data. Analysis the same using VI, and ftp data, test scripts, and maps from Windows desktop to Unix-AIX environment
• System Architecture of Outbound Routing System and subsequent development, testing and production of it in Unix-AIX environment.
• TSO MVS Developing Creating JOBLIB analyzing data with COBOL Copybooks in File Aid and data transfer via MQ Series, utilizing TSI Mercator, Ascential DataStage TX, Websphere Datastage TX, IBM WEBSPHERE TRANSFORMATION EXTENDER, Adapters from various Web, FTP, via ques into the CICS Regions (MMIS), and from MMIS via MQ Series ques back out to Unix-AIX and subsequent FTP or Web or wherever the trading partner agreement specifies.
• User Acceptance Testing on all levels, complete software development cycle, from release to release and regression testing on Unix-AIX, OS/390 MVS TSO/ISPF, Windows NT Servers, and Linux Servers.
• Used EDISIM and CLAREDI in creating test data and test HIPAA transaction data through the interfaces for variety of test cases.
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First Coast Service Options (BCBS of Florida) HIPAA - Project 5/2001 to 5/2004
• Applications Developer/Programmer/Analyst of Fiscal Intermediary Standard System (FISS). Datasets used in FISS processing include 835, 837, 270/271, 276/277, and 820, 997, UB92, IRL
• Developed the TSI Mercator, Ascential DataStage TX Application to take inbound EDI HIPAA X12 to HIPAA IRL and UB92, and HIPAA IRL outbound data to EDI X12 HIPAA transactions to Trading partners within the Mainframe OS390 MVS environment, utilizing JCL TSO/ISPF, JCL, and TSI TPEC combined with COBOL Programming in a NDM Process.
• Cross platform adjudication processes back out through TPEC Mainframe interface to trading partners.
• Participated in the FISS/TSI TPEC, Mercator testing and maintained meetings and planning sessions.
• Worked with business people to test interfaces for various business scenarios and test conditions. End to end testing was conducted and results were documented.
• Any and all maintenance/corrections/additions to the mapping both on the OS390 platform with TSI/TPEC and Mercator Messaging and Mercator Suite Mapping tools.
• Debugging JCL, Analysis of data with File-Aid in TSO, Identifying and correcting problems with COBOL Copy book and X12/UB92 data standards.
• Mapping complex algorithms for processes in the CICS/ISPF and DB2 application on the OS/390 Mainframe Operating system TSI Mercator Mapping Designer and deployed created maps to MVS/TSO executed with JCL
• Assisting Service Center with Trading Partner set ups and user acceptance testing for EDI X12 transactions for 837 Part A and 837 Part B Claim processing.
• Testing with adjudicated UB92 from MVS systems to 835 Remittance Advise, outbound to Trading Partners through the Service Centers in the TPEC with OS/390 MVS TSO environment.
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8/2000 - 5/2001 TSI Mercator Software, Boca Raton, Fl
Sr. Technical Consultant (Road Warrior)
• Designed, implemented and installed Commerce Manager and TSI Mercator Suite Mapping applications in Unix-AIX and NT platforms for client data transformation and integration and EDI X12 transaction sets.
• Participated in international projects utilizing EDIFACT/EDI X12 and other ANSI data sets on Unix-AIX, Windows, OS/390 and Linux Platforms.
• Mapping UB92, NSF, and HCFA File formats to X12 using the TSI Mercator Product.
• Developing Application, and applying them in the Commerce Manager Launcher/Event Server data flows on Unix-AIX, NT and with the Mainframe TSI TPEC.
• Some of the more notable projects, OCE Printing, Amazon.com, Blue Cross Blue Shield.
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3/2000-8/2000 IBM Corp., Tampa, Fl.
Consultant (Remote Developer/Home Office) -- EDI X-Forms Developer
• Lotus EDI X Forms Developer creating EDI X-forms in Lotus Domino utilizing Lotus Scripting and HTML in Lotus Notes Domino application to AIX.
• Transferring the data from client to server in ADF format translated to EDI to MVS Environment and Unix-AIX environments.
• Creating a database from the 810, 850 X12 transaction sets, from the Customers input via the Internet to records on a server database, validating and translate the server data, to EDI x12 v3072, v4010 format on Unix-AIX Platform via Windows NT and Domino V5 databases.
• Ftp the data via Unix-AIX over to the mainframe mq series where it is picked up with JCL for processing into the end clients site through an IBM Variable Area Network on Corp-to-Corp level.
• Unix-AIX Script, from Internet web servers to lotus servers and mainframe applications with Websphere and Digital Interchange programs by IBM.EDI Transaction set created from HTML GUI interfaces 810, 820, 850, and 855, 860, 997.
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3/1999 - 3/2000 Computer Management Consultants Inc., Jacksonville, Florida
EDI Programmer/Developer/Analyst/Webmaster
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Projects with CMC
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Corporate Webmaster/ CMC 1/2000 to 3/2000
Webmaster
• Extensive work with Corp. Web site maintaining and creating active server pages, and intranet web pages using HTML, XML and JavaScript.
• Extensive use of HTML, XHTML for intranet use and work flow representation of project management and tracking of projects within the organization
CSX Transportation/ Con-Rail Corp (Merger) 5/1999 to 1/2000
EDI Programmer/Developer/Analyst
• TSI Mercator Mapping Tools Data Flow in Rail Transportation Company CSX, with SRF to EDI and EDI to SRF Developing structures within the EDIX 12 3072 404/417/418 transaction sets, with maps created and modified in Windows NT and deployed to UNIX-AIX environment and executed with Shell Scripts that were created and modified.
• Business Analysis and tracking of data into and out of system and accurately determine the trouble spots and system bottleneck. Design and flowchart same for client site meetings, and testing.
• Utilizing TSI Mercator Maps for transformation, test, created data, and submit to CSX development region for full cycle end to end testing of the CSX Unix-AIX environment.
• Trouble shooting and analysis of data flows from Unix-AIX environment and Mainframe environment allowing for comprehensive volume and stress testing of infrastructure and architect planning for rail transaction sets.
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8/97 to 5/99 Bell Atlantic, New York City, NY
EDI Applications Developer/Business Analyst/Team Lead
• Provide business analysis & support for EDI programs, customer implementations, conduct meetings and set team milestones, monitor Trading Partner migrations to LSR, Daily Production Reports and Rejected Data Analysis, Created EDI X12 850/860's test case scenarios, and report to director on daily basis all team accomplishments.
• Demonstrated abilities to provide problem analysis, trouble-shooting, and resolve technical issues within the multi platform environments with ECXpert application by Netscape on Unix-AIX and TSI Mercator TPEC on OS/390 with Trace Logs.
• NDM test data and process applications from Mainframe to Unix-AIX servers by developing and writing programs in C utilizing SED and AWK commands for EDI Data into and out of the systems, reporting testing results to all trading partners for End to End testing.
• Analyzed EDI Data to find errors in X12 EDI transaction sets 850/855/860/865 during various phases of software development cycle in DEV/TEST/PRODUCTION.
• Creation and Modification of Unix-AIX Scripts in Awk & Sed for testing and execution of TSI Mercator Maps in Unix-AIX environment.

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Education
1987 - Skagit Valley Community College, Oak Harbor, WA.
1985 - Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, USS Enterprise

Certifications
Professional certifications
2001 - TSI Mercator, Ascential DataStage TX Software Certifications, Boca Raton, Fl
1993 - Cittone Institute of Technology, Princeton, NJ


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