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Chicago, IL

SUMMARY:

  • For last 18 years I was working as Project Manager/EAI Architect/Lead Developer on a number of projects providing my clients with varying levels of expertise including full life cycle development and integration of MS BizTalk Server with SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, Axapta and SQL Server SSIS/SSRS solutions.
  • Experience with architecture with SOA, EAI. SOAP, REST protocols. JSON, XML message processing.
  • 15 years of experience in project management, architecture, design, implementation and post production support of MS BizTalk Server 2000/2002/ 2004/2006/2006 R 2/2009/2010/2013, Azure Services, BAM, Share Point and ESB solutions.
  • 4+ years of experience in architecture, design and integrating Dynamics AX solutions in the enterprise.
  • 18 + years of experience in project management, architecture, design and implementation of with MS SQL Server solutions.
  • 10+ years working with EDI(Groceries, Transportation) /HIPAA(834/837/999/).
  • 15+ year experience in architecture, design and implementation of integrated solutions with MS SQL Server SSIS/SSRS.
  • 20 years in software development.
  • Excellent communication skills and a solid track history of both technical and functional work.
  • Ability to effectively plan, and execute consulting projects including pricing, scoping, planning, and directing projects of different size and complexity in manufacturing, retail, leasing and banking industries.
  • Subject matter expertise on BizTalk Server 2004/2006/2006 R 2/2009/2010/2013 integration. Knowledge of the best use of integration solutions and BizTalk Server 2004/2006/2006 R 2/2009/2010/2013 including ESB, BAM, integration with Share Point, WCF, MS Dynamics AX, SAP, EDI, HIPPA, Confidential MQ, MSMQ.
  • Experience in project management, architecture, integration and implementation of enterprise and data warehouse solutions using MS SQL SSIS technologies.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

  • MS BizTalk Server 2013 Architect/Lead Developer/Subject matter expert. My client has provided value - based care solutions that help hospitals, health systems and physicians more effectively manage Confidential ts. Valence population health technology and managed services support more than 85,000 physicians and 135 hospitals with 20 million Confidential ts. Claim data received from multiple sources and submitted to State and Federal authorities, such as Texas, Cook County, and others. I was leading MS BizTalk Server development team. My responsibility included gathering business/functional requirements, architecture of middleware components, development of MS BizTalk server artifacts, setting up best practices for development and documentation, performance tuning.
  • BizTalk Server 2013R2: Architected, designed and led development of processing of 837 claims with 277 and 999 acknowledgements.
  • SSIS: Architected, designed and developed processes to extract data from SQL Server database and integrate it into batch (ETL) and messaging (ESB) process. I have developed interesting solution with SSIS used as a part of messaging processing. Upload of large number of objects was implemented using SSIS and MS XML SQL methods that substantially improved performance in inserts vs. bulk inserts. Eventually many processes originally implemented in MS BizTalk server were moved to SSIS.
  • SSRS: Developed a number of analytical and operational reports using SSRS. Some reports were using aggregations implemented with SSIS as well.
  • Azure Logic Apps: Participated in a serious of workshops with Microsoft. Unfortunately, based on prove of concepts this technology was not applicable for my client needs, but I became to be quite familiar with it in the process.

Confidential, Oslo, Norway

Responsibilities:

  • MS BizTalk Server 2010/2013 Architect/Subject matter expert. My client is one of the largest cash processing companies in northern Europe. I was responsible for review of existing architecture, configuration, and development approach code and deployment/production support processes of existing BizTalk 2010 system/BizTalk 2013 R2 and BizTalk Azure Services. Existing system was developed and implemented to facilitate communication needs of Confidential, integrate Confidential ERP with it’s enterprise. Integration with Axapta AX was a large part of this project.
  • BizTalk Server 2010/2013: I was responsible for project cost estimates, resource planning, project planning, current System Architecture review, Architecture design, setting up best practices for development testing and deployment and post production support of existing BizTalk Server applications. Provided leadership for my client developers. Participated in development of SOA oriented middleware components including process flow automation, web services and messaging components. Provided guidelines and participated in setting up development, staging, production environments. Web application was developed on the top of web services developed using MS BizTalk Server. I had to work very close with Web UI development team in the process.
  • Axapta AX: Participated in architecture, design and development of Axapta AX ERP system for my client first with AX 2009, and later on migrating system to AX 2012. My area or responsibility was interfaces of AX outside world, in this case middleware implemented with BizTalk server as a back bone.
  • SSIS: As stated above, web based UI was developed in the top of web services developed (by me, and under my supervision by off shore developers). Web application was retrieving and submitting data from a number of subsystems. I architected, designed and developed, and made off shore resources to do their job right, a set of data reconciliation and data synchronization processes using SSIS. Had SSIS data synchronization in almost real time.
  • Azure BizTalk Services: Led and implemented pilot project with BizTalk services.

Confidential, Aliso Viejo, Ca

Responsibilities:

  • MS BizTalk Server 2009/2010 Subject matter expert. Middleware solution was developed to replace legacy applications to facilitate communications of ERP SAP based system with company external business partners. I was responsible for design, development and implementation of automated payment processes between SAP and more than 30 international banks. MS BizTalk was used to implement SOA and ESB solutions to enable real time data interchange between in-house developed systems within company enterprise. BizTalk Server 2010 was used to integrate various custom developed applications using integration strategies such as Web Services, custom API’s WCF and others. My primary goals within this project were to improve existing development process, to set standards for documentation, review existing architecture and provide my client with recommendations for future enhancements. My responsibilities included participation in development, deployment of end to end BizTalk 2010 solutions. This project was all about using MS BizTalk server to facilitate my client’s communication needs. Thousands of client with thousands of different requirements for file naming, flat file formats, XML formats, EDI and so on.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

  • MS BizTalk Server 2009/2010 Subject matter expert. BizTalk Server 2009 was used as a platform to provide data interchange capabilities between applications developed in-house and facilitate company communication needs while using EDI with external business partners. Goals of this project were to improve scalability and flexibility of production system, design and build development and staging environments, set proper development and deployment processes, clearly define system architecture, improve development processes, and as a result position business to take advantage of existing investments. I was responsible for review and troubleshooting of a current MS BizTalk Server solution. Created design, guidelines and participated in building MS BizTalk Server development, staging and production environment utilizing Hyper-V technologies, Windows 2008 R2 and MS SQL Server 2008. Defined new approaches in system architecture and helped my client to change existing solution. As a result solution became to be more flexible, extensible, much easier to maintain and improve time for integration of a new business partners into existing business processes. Participated in hands on design and development of a various MS BizTalk Server components such as schemas, maps, orchestrations, pipelines etc. Defined and introduced processes to integrate new business partners to establish EDI document interchanges using FTP, HTTP, AS2, Web Services.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

  • EAI Solution Architect. I was responsible for development of Enterprise Business and Functional Requirements, EAI Architecture, Middleware System Design Documentation for a large integration project. Goal of this project was to provide my client with all necessary documentation to start development. Roadmap was provided for expanding their middleware to accommodate company growing needs. Project included integrations of new system into Enterprise, migration of existing BizTalk Server 2006 solution to 2010 version of MS BizTalk Server. Solution included integration with Siebel; Mainframe based legacy applications, communications with external business partners such as S&P, Moody’s. Some integration components included SSIS (MS SQL Server 2008) and MS MSMQ.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

  • BizTalk 2009 business process automation/integration project. BizTalk solution was designed to automate document processes to be used by Law Firms. Goal of this project was to take advantage of BizTalk capabilities to handle long running transactions to introduce automation into various business processes within a law firm. My responsibilities included gathering Business Requirements, development of EAI Architecture, laying out Functional requirements. Also I was responsible for setting up project development goals, project planning, organizing project management approaches, such as project planning, development planning, setting up appropriate testing processes and approaches, release planning and preparing resources for level one and level two production support.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

  • SSIS/SSRS Development/Architecture using SQL Server 2005/2008 in Summit integration project for investment banking. Goal of this project was to integrate Summit system into Bank’s business process and to provide process and data transparency across enterprise.
  • BizTalk Server Development Lead/Architect in SOA integration project for one of the largest investment banks in US.

Confidential, Philadelphia, PA

Responsibilities:

  • BizTalk Server Development Lead/Architect in SOA integration project for large leasing company in Pennsylvania. Provided design, development and integration of MS BizTalk Server application into SOA infrastructure. My responsibilities included writing functional requirements, design, development, deployment and support of complex MS BizTalk server solutions. Interfaces included Web Services, Confidential MQ, iWay. Technology reviews of MS BizTalk Server R2 and Microsoft ESB.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

  • EAI Solution Architect, BizTalk 2006 development lead. I was responsible for development of EAI Architecture and providing BizTalk Server 2004/2006 development lead for large investment bank in Chicago. Goal of this project was to provide framework for integration of more than 60 applications including Summit and PolyPaths within company enterprise. I participated in analysis of SOA, ESB, ETL and EAI approaches. EAI solution was implemented using MS BizTalk Server 2004. My responsibility also included setting up and leading development team, gathering business and functional requirements from end users and business analysts, hands on development of BizTalk Server components and orchestrations, defining testing and deployment strategies. Played key role in migration of development and production from MS BizTalk Server 2004 to MS BizTalk Server 2006.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

  • Solution Architect, BizTalk development lead. I was working on a second phase of a project that I started for this company a year back. Goal was to take adventure of BizTalk Server infrastructure, configure it for high availability, fault tolerance and redundancy. New applications were developed to integrate over 35 business partners into data interchange process, provided HIPAA compliance. My responsibility included design and implementation of environment architecture, design, implementation and development of new BizTalk server applications.

Confidential, Dulles, VA

Responsibilities:

  • Solution Architect working on a project for a leader in satellite imaging technologies. I was responsible for technical analysis of existing System Architecture and implementation of BizTalk Server applications. Participated in improving BizTalk Server applications implemented as complex orchestrations. Developed guidelines for BizTalk Server application development. Made recommendations for scaling up existing MS BizTalk server solution. Developed guidelines for BizTalk server administration and maintenance procedures.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

  • Solution Architect working on a project for Confidential (National Council of State Boards of Nursing). I was responsible for technical analysis and System Architecture Design and integration of MS BizTalk server solution into client’s IT infrastructure. My responsibilities included architecture design, and implementation of MS BizTalk Servers, architecture, design and implementation of a number of MS BizTalk Server 2004 server applications. Infrastructure architecture included architecture of development, staging and production environments. I was responsible for writing documentation used for administration, development, deployment, disaster recovery processes. My responsibility included installation, configuration and deployment of BizTalk applications on staging and production servers. MS BizTalk Server 2004 solution was developed to meet requirements for high availability, scalability and fault tolerance. MS BizTalk Server is implemented on Windows 2003 platform. Visual Studio.Net tools such as C# and VB.Net used for development of pipeline components and serializes. Led a team of 3 software developers and 4 software engineers. Provided tutoring for developers and system administrators.

Confidential, Milwaukee, WI

Responsibilities:

  • EAI Architect working on a project for Miller Brewing Company. I was responsible for technical analysis and System Architecture Design for large EAI project. My responsibilities included integration of a MS BizTalk server solution into a company IT environment providing support of EDI data interchange. MS BizTalk Server solution was developed to meet requirements for high availability, scalability and fault tolerance. Data interchange between AS2 software and MS BizTalk server was implemented through IP Net BizLink solution and web services. Visual Studio.Net tools such as C# and VB.Net used for development of web services, Application Integration Components (AIC), pipeline components and serializes. MS BizTalk Server is implemented on Windows 2003 platform on a cluster server. While developing MS BizTalk server solution steps were taken to meet high availability and fault tolerance requirements. BizTalk orchestration (XLANG Schedules) used as a core technology to orchestrate business processes, implement “what if” scenarios and organize error handling and processing. Implemented solution developed in BizTalk 2002 with a possible migration to BizTalk 2004.

Confidential, Schaumburg, IL

Responsibilities:

  • Installation of BizTalk 2002 on a production environment for large lease brokerage firm. I was responsible for troubleshooting of an existing system, laying out recommendation for planning and design BizTalk Server 2002 for performance, maintainability, extensibility, availability, scalability, and reliability.

Confidential, Milwaukee, WI

Responsibilities:

  • B2B data interchange project. Project goal is to improve document interchange with company’s major clients and provide system integration into legacy mainframe application. Played an important role in design, development and implementation of BizTalk solution. Developed Application integration components (AIC’s) developed in C#. Windows Scripting components developed in VB Script. Used orchestration to manage data flow within the system (Xlang). Designed and developed a number of complex maps.

Confidential, Oak Brook, IL

Responsibilities:

  • B2B data interchange project. ASP, Java Scripting, MS SQL Server stored procedures. Redesign and improvements of existing system. My responsibilities were to evaluate existing project, implement changes to improve performance and enhancements to improve user interfaces.

Confidential, Schaumburg, IL

Responsibilities:

  • Designed and developed a set of tools for synchronization of Active Directory and Oracle Financials user databases. Used ADSI, Visual Basic, C#. My responsibilities were - gathering system requirements, initial design, project planning, implementation. Application was used to manage users in Active Directory and Oracle Financials in real time.

Confidential, Schaumburg, IL

Responsibilities:

  • BizTalk implementation for large lease brokerage firm. Development and implementation of a BizTalk solution for document interchange between Client Company and a number of their partners using EDI ANSI X-12 via GE network. My responsibilities included gathering system requirements, project planning, and implementation. Custom preprocessors written in C#.

Confidential, Oak Brook, Illinois.

Responsibilities:

  • B2B data collection project. Active Server Pages(ASP), Visual Basic 6.0, MS SQL Server 2000. Responsibilities were - collection of system requirements, project requirements documentation. Architecture analysis and design, database architecture and design, implementation.

Confidential, Schaumburg, Illinois

Responsibilities:

  • BizTalk implementation for large lease brokerage firm. The goal of this e-commerce project was integration of this technology into a company B2B document processing and to integrate legacy mainframe application into new client server based system. Responsible for development of deployment considerations, creation document specifications and maps, XLang schedules. Used C# and MS Visual Basic.NET to create BizTalk custom components such as pre-processors, application integration components, and custom functoids. Responsible for optimization of BizTalk server performance. .

Confidential, Downers Grove, Illinois

Responsibilities:

  • This is an e-commerce online catalog application. Converted existing ASP application developed in ASP (VB Script) to C# implementation on .NET platform. Used XML, SOAP 1.1 specifications. Guidelines developed to use BizTalk server in the company’s warehouse. SOAP (XML) used to organize data interchange between US based office (Running Windows Servers) and warehouse in Europe (primarily UNIX environment).

Confidential, Oak Brook, Illinois

Responsibilities:

  • B2B data collection project. Web data collection system was designed as a set of data collection forms with client side data validation. Collected data stored in MS SQL Server 2000 database for one subsystem and in Oracle 8.0 database for another subsystem. User authentication was integrated into company security system (LDAP).
  • My responsibilities included collection of business requirements, gathering functional requirements, architecture, analysis and design, database architecture and design, implementation.
  • Created evaluation report and deployment strategy assessment of MS BizTalk Server. Evaluation included BizTalk sever setup - virtual directories, message queues, component installation. Creation XLANG schedules (implementation of ports, actions, script extensions, compilation and testing). Overview of BizTalk Editor, BizTalk Mapper. Configuring messaging services. Samples of Auxiliary Components. Server security assessment.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:

  • Helped my client to redesign several web based catalogs. Designed and implemented online order tracking system. Using this system, customers were able to see their order status in real time. Order status information was extracted from a People Soft, and order-tracking information was gathered from several forwarders such as UPS, FedEx and so on. Designed and implemented interface between web stores and order processing system running under People Soft. Used Visual InterDev 6.0, ASP, MS SQL Server 7.0, Visual Basic 6.0. Some server side components were implemented using COM.

Confidential, Wallingford, CT

Responsibilities:

  • One of the largest online music and video store in the US. Very large online catalog (about 1 million items). Product catalogs, online ordering system, online credit card processing, order tracking, data warehousing, and site security.
  • Designed and developed per customer catalog filtering for a web store catalog. Used VB-6, Visual InterDev, MS SQL Server 7. Wow. If you read this, I am very much impressed. Give me a call, a glass of best champagne is on me. This project provided company with ability to present customers with a custom product catalogs derived from the main product catalog. Customization could be done per affiliate and per visitor.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

  • Responsibilities included architecture, design and implementation of new products. Multi-tier architecture approach was utilized. Technologies used: MS SQL, DCOM, VB web classes, ASP.

Confidential

Responsibilities:

  • Architected, designed and developed core functionality for online store ( http://www.shiasso.com). Technologies used: ASP, VB, MS SQL Server.

Confidential, Naperville, Illinois

Responsibilities:

  • Designed and developed web based configuration system for configuring and quoting of a complex network environment, including system configuration, services and so on. Technologies used: Trilogy CML (Component Modeling Language, VB-6, ASP, Java.

Confidential, Memphis, Tennessee

Responsibilities:

  • Architected, designed and developed Admissions system for a Clinic. Technologies used: Visual Basic, Informix, ODBC, SQL.

Confidential, Baltimore, Maryland

Responsibilities:

  • Requirement definition, architecture design and initial prototyping for a hospital Confidential room. Technologies used: VB 4.0, OLE, Oracle.

Confidential, Cincinnati, Ohio

Responsibilities:

  • Designed and Developed integrated system to be used by insurance company for distribution of their documents a number of agents via Confidential network. Technologies: Lotus Notes, Advantis TCP/IP Dialer, Install Shield, Visual Basic, MS- Access.

Confidential, Columbus, OH

Responsibilities:

  • Designed and developed several EDI business applications for use in e-commerce. Technologies: EDI X12, EDIFACT, Visual Basic, OLE, DDE, MS Access.

Confidential, Columbus, Ohio

Responsibilities:

  • As Programmer/Analyst was working on design and implementation of a billing system for a telephone service provider. Technologies used: Visual Basic 3.0. MS Access.

Confidential, Cincinnati, Ohio

Responsibilities:

  • As Programmer/Analyst I was working on implementation of a production system. Technologies used: Visual Basic 3.0., Oracle 7.0, AS-400, Oracle Glue.

Confidential, Louisville, KY

Responsibilities:

  • As Programmer/Analyst was working on design and development of enterprise pricing system and a number of stand- along applications for GE Legal department. Technologies used: Visual Basic, MS Access, Crystal Reports, MVS, Oracle DDE, ODBC.

Confidential, Cincinnati, Ohio

Responsibilities:

  • Software development and support of a CD production system. Technologies used: Visual Basic., C++.

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