Bridget M Carpenter (530) 308-5849 bridget_carpenter@sbcglobal. Qualifications Summary: I specialize in EDI Implementations
working with several applications. I work well with a wide range of
people and can efficiently juggle many different responsibilities at
one time while maintaining organization and enforcing a team-playing
atmosphere. Job Experience: 2/01 to Present EDI Specialist Provide Gentran Server for
Windows mapping and Gentran Director, implementation, installation,
system architecture, EDI coordination and EDI production support to
my client base. I continue to add new trading partners, communication
with VAN and other direct trading partner relationships. The Client
base is as follows: Corsair Memory- [MFG] 3/08 to Current This project is a new EDI
implementation with Gentran Server for Windows installation, configuration,
and communications set up. New mapping and flat file development
with in-house testing, partner testing and coordination. ANSI
Transactions sets include 850, 810, 852, and 856. EDIFACT transactions
include, ORDERS, ORDRSP, ORDCHG, and, DESADV. Cooper Industries - [MFG] 8/06 to 2/08 Cooper had two projects
over the past year one-half. The first was EDI Gentran Mapping - Gentran
Server migration from Trusted Link. This was a migration of over
500 maps to Gentran Sever on Windows. Each map may contain more
then one partner causing maps to be fairly complex. File formats/standards
used are EDIFACTS, ANSI, TRADACOMS and SAP - IDOCs. Other duties
include trading partner set up, map in house testing, system full circle
testing (scenario based) and data analyzing. Once this project
was complete I provided SAP-EDI Production Support to several Cooper
divisions around the country. Transactions used at Cooper - 850, 856,
810, 812, 824, 852, 855, 860, 862, and 832. Next Cooper migrated
all divisions from Gentran server to GIS. My responsibility was
to provide and assist with anything need from the Gentran server side
for one of the many Cooper divisions. I this project included
ata analyzing, mapping definition analyzation and approvals. This
included the following: supply sample data as needed to GIS mapping
team, analyze input/output data as maps where created, monitor and address
any issues while in parelle. Define and test any special process
taking place in Gentran. Microsoft - [All] 1/06 - 7/06 This position was in the
eBis department of Microsoft which was as an EDI service provider, supplying
EDI solutions to many customers in all types of industries. Here I worked
with several different team members on the implementation of various
transactions. This included specification certification, map changes,
map creation, system integration setup and testing followed by trading
partner testing and production implementation. I also took part in upgrading
Microsoft from Gentran 3.2 to Gentran 5.1. Duties include: File management,
testing all existing maps, comparing data and troubleshooting any discrepancies.
Maps where of all file types - positional, delimited, xml, edifecs,
SAP IDocs, or ANSI. Intex Supply - [MFG] - 10/05 - 1/05 EDI Project Manager - Gentran
Server implementation with existing EDI trading partners. The client
is migrating to Gentran with 18 partners. Project transactions consist
of 850 Purchase Order, 810 Invoice, and 856 Advanced Ship Notice. All
maps where started and not tested or implemented for outbound (by previous
consultant). With one other consultant, our task is to test and implement
each trading partner in to production. Track and communicate issues,
work with application programmer, and coordinate efforts with each trading
partner. Task completed. Microsoft - [MFG] - 3/05 - 9/05 This was an XBox 360 contract
manufacturer implementation project for The Home and Entertainment Division
of Microsoft. The standard for this project was RosettaNet. Transaction
sets include 3A4 Purchase Order Request, 3A4 Purchase Order Confirmation,
3B2 Advanced Shipment Notification, 4C1 Inventory Report Notification,
and 4B2 Notify of Shipment Receipt. Responsibilities consisted of creating
source and target schemas for mapping to RosettaNet. Creation of detailed
specifications which, clearly describe for the transaction development
team (Gentran/Biz Talk Mappers) structure and use of each transaction.
Specifications consisted of ANSI X12, SAP IDocs, XML, OAGIS, and various
other flat file formats (either delimited or positional). Duties also
consisted of data creation, testing and production implementation. Spark Energy LP - [UTL] - 7/03 to 3/05 Remote Gentran NT installation
and configuration, and set up/map creation for several trading partners.
Transaction sets include 814, 867, 820, 824, 650, and 997 (all scenarios
from Texas Set Implementation). Maps are ANSI to XML and XML to ANSI
both inbound and outbound. My role with this company also involves coordination
of the Texas Set Certification Testing (i.e. EDI Coordinating both business
side and technical side) between Spark as a Certified Retailer and their
trading partners, Ercot and TDSPs. Crystal - Kobe [MFG] - 6/02 to 5/07 Remote mapping assistance
and completion for the following transactions: 850, 856, and 810. I have
completed over 50 maps for Crystal Kobe. Mapping a positional file format
to ANSI. I proved Gentran configuration support and training as well
as assistance with transaction set testing with trading partners. Triboro [Grocery] - Network, NJ 3/01 to 8/07 Create and maintain system
structure documentation for two on site Gentran Director Systems. Consistently
provide Gentran Support, Configuration, Mapping and Training as new
trading partners are added. The transaction sets used by Triboro are
as follows: 880, 875, 850, 810, 820, 824, and 997. Simplified Data Solutions - [UTL] 3/02 to 6/03 Specification building
for Texas Set maps on Gentran NT for all transactions sets as follows:
650, 810, 814, 820, 824, and 867. Map maintenance and changes. Certification
testing for SDS customers. Completed a system migration for all SDS.
Provided Gentran NT support, configurations, transaction set troubleshooting,
and data flow maintenance. Assisted with 997 reconciliation transaction
set monitoring and daily translation monitoring. Zircon Corporation [MFG] Campbell, CA 11/02 to 5/03 JDE Implementation. Created
850, 810, 856, 997 and 864 maps and print forms for several of Zircon
Corporation trading partners. Created system structure and Gentran System
Configurations. Provided Gentran NT System Configuration and Application
Integration (mapping) training. Fresh Kist Product [Grocery] - Santa Cruz, CA 3/01 to 11/04 I have worked for Fresh
Kist Produce for several months supplying Gentran NT mapping and support
as needed. Transaction sets used by Triboro are as follows: 880, 875,
850, 810, 824, 820, and 997. Weber Distribution Center [MFG] - Orange County, CA 3/01 to 10/04 Weber Distribution is a
warehousing company containing several trading partners. I consistently
provide Gentran NT support and mapping as new trading partners are added
to their system. Weber uses the following transitions: 940, 943, 945,
944, 214 and 997. Silicon Storage Corporation [MFG] - 5/02 to 6/02 On site Gentran NT installation
of production and back up systems. Gentran NT specified configuration,
system structure and mapping training. I mapped the following transactions
for Silicon Storage: 867, 870, and 846. Exolink [UTL] - 2/01 to 5/02 Provided remote mapping
support for Texas Set transactions. Mapping to several different applications
including positional and delimited flat files, XML, and ANSI. Assisted
with Gentran NT System Configurations, transactions set testing and
troubleshooting. Provided training as regular support and assisted with
certification testing. 6/00 to 2/01 GE Information Services, Inc.
EDI Logical Mapper, I was responsible for preparation of EDI specifications
which define how data is to be taken from either an EDI document or
an application interface file and processed (i.e. translated) to the
other. I created these specifications using EDIFECS Spec Builder. This
also included the creation of necessary test sets (both flat file and
X-12 data), to accompany each logical map. The transaction sets are
as follows: 810 and 814 for the Utility Industry. 12/97 to 6/00 JBI Consulting, EDI Gentran
NT specialist, assigned to various clients. Provide support training
and implementation services and system analysis to EDI Gentran NT users.
Includes EDI implementation, installation on Gentran Server for NT and
configuration, created ANSI X12, UCS EDI transaction sets (maps), tested.
Established communication with VANS. Trading partner coordination and
setup. NT Network support and recommendations provided with confidence. Utility.com [UTL] South Bay, CA 3/00 to 6/00 Provide Gentran NT (2.1)
EDI coordination to the "First Online Utility" company. Gentran
NT mapping training. Transaction sets include: 814 (Inbound and Outbound),
867, 810, and 820. Worked with PGE, SDGE, and SCE. Generating EDI reporting
using MS Access, connecting to the Gentran Database with ODBC. Phillips Industries [MFG] - Montebello, CA 2/99 to 3/00 Provided project management
and coordination support to EDI department. Completed mapping, using
Gentran Server NT, of more than 50 transaction sets, including 850,
856, 810, 830, 862. Installed and configured Gentran Server with Mailbox.
Provided SQL 7.0 upgrade and installation assistance. All services were
provided remotely with two on-site visits. Completed 3-month contract.
Still provide remote mapping and Gentran NT support. Brown Group (Brown Shoe Company) [MFG]- St. Louis, MO 6/98 to 2/99 Provided installation of
Gentran Server for NT on Production and test machine. Coordinated with
trading partners to implement EDI transaction sets. Completed remotely,
over 50 856's (ASN's), including testing. Completed over 75 850's (Purchase
orders), including testing. Provided upgrade assistance. 8mo contract.
Successful EDI implementation. I still provide remote mapping assistance. Superior Linkage [MFG]- Fort Wayne, IN 12/97 to 6/98 Provided installation of
Gentran Server for NT onsite. Delivered education class to train the
EDI coordinator the technical aspects of the Gentran Server. This company
is "rip-and-read" EDI shop. Configured all communications
to the VAN (Commerce Network). Completed 40+ inbound print forms. This
included (850, 824, 832, 861, and 862). Completed 40+ outbound screen
entry systems. This includes (856, 810). Provided upgrade assistance.
Completed 6 mo. contract. Successful EDI implementation. Still provide
remote mapping assistance. 8/95 to 12/97 AT&T, Network Operations
Support. Provided support and technical assistance for hardware and
software. This included Windows NT, EDI, Windows 95, Windows 3.1, Microsoft
Office 95 Suite, Lotus cc: Netscape and a variety of AT&T internal
applications. 1/94 to 8/95 Pewag Inc, Assistant Office
Manager. This was a tire chain manufacturer. Responsibilities included
front office support, customer service, heavy phones, inventory control,
order entry, invoicing, expense reports, and cash handling. EDI, Credit
application approvals and extensive warehouse interface. 1/92 to 1/94 US Bank, Customer Service Representative.
This position started off as an internship for 49er ROP Banking &
Finance course. Duties were extensive customer service, balancing of
cash drawer; account inquires, as well as, new accounts. Valt Teller
responsibilities included money distribution to other tellers from valt.
Keeping organized records of what each Teller had. Education Graduated 1993 from Colfax High School, located in Colfax CA. Graduated 1993 from 49er ROP Banking & Finance, located in Auburn CA. EDI Essentials Gentran NT EDI Instructor/Consultant |