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Edwin
M. Kirby 192 Adams street Warwick, RI 02888 Telephone: (401) 369-0088 E-mail
– edwin.kirby@me.com Profile: President
and owner of ADC Systems Inc. and senior EDI/Integration systems engineer
with strong knowledge in providing integration development for the
enterprise. By utilizing IBMs WebSphere Transformation Extender product
together with Oracle, DB2 or SQL Server I can design and implement custom EDI
and data integration solutions. I have the ability to communicate with users
at all knowledge levels, solve problems and think strategically.
EDI
Certifications: Mercator
Certified Consultant (MCC) EDI
Applications: WebSphere
Transformation Extender, WTX Trading Manager, Partner Manager, WTX Design
Studio, iPlanet ECXpert, Oracle, Intelligent Network Gateway by Momentum
Systems. Languages:
I
now have or have had experience in the following: HTML, XML, XLST, SQL,
T_SQL, C, C++, UNIX Shell Scripts and limited exposure to JCL. Ive worked with Objective-C and
Cocoa (Apples Application Framework). Operating
Systems: All
current and past Windows environments, UNIX - Sun Solaris, CENTOS, IBM
AIX/6000, Mac OS X and MVS OS/390 (Limited TSO and RACF access). Other/Tools:
Eclipse,
Xcode, iPlanet ECXpert, SQLPlus and SQL Worksheet, MySQL, Apache Web Server,
IIS and SQL Server, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Lotus Notes, PowerPoint,
MS Access, Novell Netware 3.12 and Intranetware 4.11. Professional
IT Experience
11/1998
thru Present ADC
Systems, Inc. (Formerly Edwin M. Kirby Consulting) President / Senior Consultant
Independent Consulting Company providing both
EDI/Integration services utilizing WebSphere Transformation Extender setup
and configuration services, EDI/Integration mapping using Websphere TX Design
Studio, Application development using the Websphere TX suite of tools and Mac
development utilizing Cocoa and related technologies. 7/2010-9/30/2011 Maine Judicial Branch Cocoa Engineer Support
existing Macintosh applications within MJB. Develop new applications to
support the migration/integration from their current legacy system MEJIS to
the new environment MEJIS2. MEJIS2 is an all Cocoa solution running on the
Mac and is supported by an Oracle backend. 4/19/04-6/30/10 Covenant Health/PHP WTX Integration
Consultant-HIPAA Architected
complete WebSphere TX 8.1 EDI/Integration solution. Developed and improved
current EDI/integration maps and related processes with the WTX Design Studio
and other applications in the WTX tool set. Improve existing map performance
and execution. Responsible for creating integration maps for processing
inbound and outbound data and integrating that data into the clients back
end solution. Mentor existing EDI department resources in the development of
WTX maps and processes. Ran classes on mapping with WTX and Trading Manager
setup and management. Environment:
Windows Server 2000, SQL Server 7.0, and Mercator Design Studio for Windows. 6/26/08-1/31/09 Eaton Corporation –
Electrical Division Integration/WTX
Consultant-SCM Develop new
EDI/integration maps and related processes with the WTX Design Studio and
other applications in the Websphere Transformation Extender tool set. Improve
existing map performance and execution. Responsible for creating maps for
processing inbound and outbound data and integrating that data into the
clients back end solution. Mentor existing EDI/Data Integration department
resources in the development of WTX maps and processes. Environment:
UNIX AIX 6000, Oracle, WTX Design Studio for Windows and ECXpert. 3/5/04-4/16/04 PHCS
(Private Health Care Systems) WTX Integration
Consultant-HIPAA Responsible
for developing/improving EDI maps and related processes with the WTX Design
Studio and other applications in the WTX tool set. Responsible for creating
maps for processing inbound and outbound data and integrating that data into
the clients back end solution. Mentoring of existing EDI department
resources in the development of Websphere Transformation Extender integration
maps and processes. Environment:
IBM AIX6000 O/S, DB2, and WTX Design Studio for Windows. 9/2/03-12/19/03 ACS
EDI Gateway EDI/WTX
Integration Consultant-HIPAA Developed
EDI/Integration maps and related processes with the WTX Design Studio and
other applications in the WTX tool set. Responsible for creating maps for
processing inbound and outbound HIPAA data and integrating that data into the
clients back end solution. Analyzed current architecture together with other
resources to determine the best integration strategy based on the clients
needs. Created transaction sets
in various HIPAA X12 EDI and IRL flat file formats. Environment:
IBM AIX6000 O/S, Windows 2000 O/S, DB2 to support WTX and back end processes,
WTX Design Studio, Mainframe O/S 390, WTX Trading Manager. 6/15/01-8/29/03 Blue
Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island EDI/WTX
Integration Consultant-HIPAA Analyzed
current architecture to determine the best integration strategy based on the
clients needs. Worked with client to develop a new architecture that was
subsequently implemented. Responsible for developing integration maps and
related processes with the WTX Design Studio and other applications in the
Websphere TX tool set. Responsible for creating maps for processing inbound
and outbound Medicare data and integrating that data into the clients back
end solution. Created
transaction sets in various HIPAA X12 EDI and HCFA flat file formats.
Implemented WTX Trading Manager and performed several upgrades during my
tenure. Environment:
IBM AIX6000 O/S on IBM Winter Hawk Nodes, Windows 2000 O/S, Oracle 8 RDBMS to
support WTX, WTX Design Studio for Windows v6.5, Mainframe O/S 390, WTX
Trading/Commerce Manager 5.0 and 6.1. 8/14/00-6/15/01 Eventra Integration
Consultant-Supply Chain Management Developed
Integration/EDI maps and related processes with the WTX Design Studio and
other applications in the WTX tool set. Responsible for creating integration
maps for processing inbound and outbound data and integrating that data into
the clients supply chain management solution. Analyzed current architecture
along with other onsite resources to determine the best integration strategy
based on the clients needs.
Created transaction sets in various ANSI X12 EDI/Integration formats: #820s
(Remittance Advice) inbound #824s
(Application Advice) inbound #830s
(Planning Schedules) inbound #850s
(Purchase Orders) inbound #860s
(Purchase Order Changes) inbound #861s
(Material Receipt) inbound #862s
(Material Release) inbound #856s
(Shipping Notices) outbound #810s
(Invoices) Outbound The data
communication was handled by utilizing a Virtual Private Network set up with
Nortel Networks. The data transmission and map execution environment was handled
by iPlanets ECXpert. After determining the mapping/integration
strategy, set out to create the maps as follows: Review client ICs
(Implementation Conventions) and Logical Maps prior to the creation of type
trees and physical maps. Created a pruned type
trees to define and describe the incoming data. Inserted clients specific
business related logic into maps. Next, the inbound data
was mapped to an SQL text file.
At this point the data is ready for the next stage of processing. The following stage of
processing entails loading the SQL text files and then mapping the data to
the Oracle holding tables. Environment:
Sun Solaris O/S on various Sun machines, Windows NT 4.0 O/S, Oracle 8 RDBMS
for Sun Solaris, WTX (formerly known as Mercator) Design Studio for Windows,
iPlanet ECXpert on Unix (Solaris) 5/00 – 8/14/00 Veritas
WTX Integration/EDI
Consultant Responsible
for developing EDI/Integration maps and related processes with the WTX Design
Studio and other applications in the WTX tool set. Responsible for automating
the inbound reception and processing of their Software licensing and
licensing renewals and integrating that information into their ERP system as
well as outbound purchase orders and invoices would have to be generated based
on data in ERP system. Analyzed
current architecture together with other resources to determine the best EDI
strategy based on the clients needs.
Created transaction sets in the ANSI X12 v4010 EDI format: #850s
(Purchase Orders) inbound #867s
(Rebate and Sales Tracing Reports) inbound #856s
(Shipping Notices) inbound #810s
(Invoices) Outbound #850
(Purchase Orders) Outbound The data
communication was handled by utilizing a Virtual Private Network set up with
GE Information Services (GEIS). The data transmission and map execution environment was handled
by Mercators Commerce Broker (Today, known as WTX Trading
Manager). After determining
mapping strategy, we set out to create the maps as follows: Created a pruned type
trees to define and describe the incoming data. Next, mapping the inbound data to an intermediate
file. A header was mapped along
with its corresponding line items.
Inserted business related rules as needed. A report file was created to notify (by Email) the users
of any errors at this stage of processing. At this point the data is ready for the next stage of
processing. The following stage of
processing entails reading the intermediate files and then mapping the data
to the Oracle staging tables. Create the type tree to
describe the data in the intermediate file. Map the data into the database (Headers and Lines) based
on business specific rules.
Create type trees based on the tables using the Mercator database
interface designer. Environment:
Windows NT 4.0 O/S, Oracle 8 RDBMS on UNIX, Mercator (WTX) Design Studio for
NT, Mercator (WTX) Commerce Manager Design Client, Mercator Commerce Manager
Server and Mercator Commerce Broker 01/99 thru 05/00 Med-Ecom EDI/Integration
Analyst
Responsible
for developing EDI maps with TSIsoft Mercator to re-engineer existing
in-house processes interfacing with an Oracle8 and UNIX environment.
Interface with Oracle environment through SQLplus and SQL Navigator.
Development and maintenance of EDI infrastructure. Utilizing knowledge of
ANSI standard for X12 documents as they relate to 867 and 844 transaction
sets. Install and configure
communications hardware and software. Maintain Async, Bisync and FTP
communications between end-points with Momentum Systems Automatic File
Director and Mercators Trading Partner PC/32. Create custom sign on and sign
off scripts. Assist Value Added
Networks to set up new trading partners and solve data and/or communications
related issues. |