SummaryA well-rounded pragmatic Project Manager with broad experience on Optical Networks. In depth knowledge of SONET ADMs (Fujitsu 4500 4100), Network Synchronization, ATM Swtiches (Seabridge XP 140, Marconi TNX 1100) and Routing protocols (RIP, OSPF, PNNI). Interacts and communicates very well with team members is cooperative and friendly. Has broad understanding of computing systems, communications and architecture reads hardware schematics and works well alongside hardware engineers and other disciplines. Strong system analysis, problem-solving and maangement skills sees the big-picture and the critical detail. Has excellent written and verbal communication abilities and is well-versed in project management tools and techniques. Takes pride in managing and leading complex practical projects. To obtain a challenging career in the field of Telecommunications and or Project Management that will utilize my skills and offer diverse experience. Highlights Communication Protocols ATM SONET, TCP IP Routing Protocols RIP, OSPF, PNNI Programming Languages Visual C , JAVA, SQL, Visual Basic 6.0 Operating Systems Windows 2000 2003 Server, Sun Solaris 8 Software Microsoft Visio 2003, AutoCAD 2002, Microsoft Office (95 97 2000 XP) Hardware Fujitsu 4500 4100, Seabridge XP 140, Marconi TNX 1100, Adtran TA 1500, Cisco MGX 8950 DBMS Microsoft Access, MySQL 4.0, Oracle 9i Experience01 1toCurrentSoftware Engineer IV, ATM SONETSiemens Industry Inc City,STATE, Manage the overall design effort of Transmission Backbone System (TBS) and Station Transmission Backbone System (STBS) for 7-Line Ext. Project. Serve as the technical expert in Connection Oriented Ethernet (COE) and Layer 3 network design and architecture to transport integrated voice and data to control centers. Oversee various technical activities between TBS and other sub-systems. Serve as the single point of contact for all network related aspects of the project to EJ-Electric Coordinate with vendors and ensure on-time hardware delivery Responsible for the overall integration of TBS Connection Oriented Ethernet (COE) and IP network, communications applications, and management systems Responsible for the integration of the 7W network with the existing NYCT SACNS network. Responsible to coordinate and deliver training to end-customer. Manage commissioning effort of the TBS and STBS network for 7-Line Ext. Project. Designed the Benning HD-3000 Power Plants to replace the existing APC power Plants in NYCT s Central Locations. Managing the deployment of Benning HD-3000 Power Plants at NYCT s Central Locations. Designed the Benning HD-3000 Power Plants to replace the existing APC Power Plants in three Shared A B division rooms. Configured all W-32648 Element Management Systems to manage various ATM SONET equipment (MGX-8950, XPressPass, Nortel 1648, APC Power Plant, Adtran Channel Banks, RAD Channel Banks, Net Mediator, Fujitsu equipment) Developed Site Acceptance Test Plan for W-32648 Element Management Systems (RadView, Cisco WAN Manager, HP OpenView, hiD EMS for Seabridge, Netsmart for Fujitsu 4500, 4100 and 7420 and IAM) Conducted the official site acceptance testing with NYCT for all W-32648 EMS Systems Developed Site Acceptance test plan for ServiceOn Data Management Systems to manage the Marconi TNX-1100 ATM Switch. Generated an official Fujitsu 4500 and Fujitsu 4100 system turn up test plans for NYCT SONET network. Conducted the official NYCT SONET Network testing as a project lead. This involved execution of the approved test plan for all stages of the SONET network implementation such as turning up SONET central locations, testing all the features of BLSR and UPSR configurations, testing Network Synchronization and four (4) hours of end to end OC-3c circuit test of all the 53 OC-3c circuits. Performed on-site field equipment commissioning and site testing of pre-configured and pre-tested equipment cabinets and power plants. Developed configuration script for APC power plant and site acceptance test plan. Tested inter-station links and connectivity to 24 NYCT core locations. Troubleshoot communication networking problems between sites and network core management sites. Executed a test script for various types of connections network functions (IP, telephone calls over VoIP, telephone calls via FXS connection on channel bank) Generated site test plans for Marconi TNX-1100, Adtran, RAD Megaplex 2100H Channel Bank.01 2004to01 2005Systems Engineer, ATS-A NYCTSiemens Transportation Systems City,STATE, Conducted field surveys to all the 23 ATS-A locations to collect site data for input to scope of work and to startup the APC UPS. Modified ATS-A console designs and cabling layout for all the 23 ATS-A locations using AutoCAD 2000 and Microstation V8 Installed Sun Solaris 8.0 and PENTA GUI software on all the remote ATS-A workstations, which will replace the existing model board system. Configured Nortel Passport 2430 Routers and Baystack switches to set up communications between the remote ATS-A locations and RCC.10 2002to12 2003Electrical Engineer (Intern), CPM, Electrical ProgramsMTA City,STATE, Field visits to collect site data for input to scope of work. Prepared single line design and printed drawings using AutoCAD 2000 and Microstation V8 Prepared various charts, reports, spreadsheets and presentations for the senior management presentations. Prepare presentation slides using PowerPoint for project meetings. Conducted field trips to write the post substantial completion review for different on-going projects to be posted on the MTA intranet web site. EducationExpected intotoMaster of Science Electrical EngineeringPOLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY,Brooklyn,NYGPA POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY, Brooklyn, NY. Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering Graduated June 2004Expected intotoBachelor of Science Electrical EngineeringPOLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY,Brooklyn,NYGPA POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY, Brooklyn, NY. Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering Graduated June 2002 SkillsEngineer, Nortel, Acceptance Testing, Cabinets, Channel Banks, Circuit Test, Circuits, Cisco, Data Management, Deployment, Hp Openview, Networking, Openview, Rad, Radview, Software Engineer, Sonet, Telephone, Test Plan, Test Plans, Testing, User Acceptance, Voip, Architecture, Backbone, Coe, Ethernet, Integration, Integrator, Layer 3, Network Design, Optimization, Project Manager, Training, Voice, Autocad, Autocad 2000, Autocad 3, Cpm, Electrical Engineer, Intranet, Mechanical electrical Engineer, Powerpoint, Applicant Tracking System, Ats, Cabling, Graphical User Interface, Gui, Layout For, Passport, Solaris, Sun, Systems Engineer, Ups, Workstations, Access, C , Database Management System, Dbms, Excellent Written, Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills, Java, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Visio 2003, Microsoft Windows, Ms Access, Ms Office, Mysql, Optical, Oracle, Ospf, Pnni, Problem-solving, Project Management, Routing Protocols, Schematics, Sql, System Analysis, Tcp, Tcp ip, Visio, Visio 2003, Visual Basic, Visual Basic 6.0, Visual C , Windows 2000, Written And Verbal, Electrical Engineering  SEP  EDI Business Analyst Location hybrid, North Dallas metroplex (onsiteremote) Position Type Full-time Direct hire Salary not to exceed 105,000 base salary bonus JOB SUMMARY Vaco Technology is currently seeking a EDI Business Analyst for a direct hire opportunity. As an EDI Business Analyst, you will be a key player in ensuring efficient electronic data interchange (EDI) operations within our organization. Your role will encompass analyzing EDI transactions, collaborating with trading partners, and utilizing SAP systems to facilitate seamless communication. Your expertise will drive the optimization of EDI processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and successful data exchange. Key Responsibilities EDI ExpertisePossess a strong understanding of EDI concepts and standards, with a particular focus on the EDI 204 transaction for motor carrier load tendering.Familiarity with VAN (ValueAdded Network) services and their role in enabling secure and reliable EDI communication.Trading Partner ManagementLead the process of adding new EDI trading partners by coordinating agreements, data mapping, and communication protocols.Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to gather requirements, implement integration solutions, and ensure smooth onboarding.Transaction ValidationUtilize your analytical skills to validate the success of outbound EDI transactions, ensuring data accuracy and adherence to industry standards.Identify and troubleshoot issues related to data transmission and take corrective actions as necessary.SAP ProficiencyExhibit familiarity with SAP transactions relevant to EDI, including tcode WE02 (Display IDoc) and t-code WE20 (Partner Profile), which are essential for monitoring and configuring IDocs.IDoc ManagementExplain the role of IDocs in SAP and their significance in EDI, serving as electronic data containers for seamless information exchange between internal systems and trading partners.Issue ResolutionDemonstrate your problemsolving abilities when sales contacts report a missing EDI order.Employ a methodical approach to trace and rectify the missing order, liaising with internal teams, trading partners, and utilizing your EDI expertise to ensure timely resolution.SAP Table UtilizationHighlight the importance of SAP table KNMT in the EDI process flow, elucidating how it contributes to order processing, tracking, and reporting.Qualifications Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).Indepth knowledge of EDI principles, standards, and best practices.Experience working with API s including, SQL, BizTalk and PIProficiency in SAP transactions related to EDI, including tcodes WE02 and WE20.Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage with diverse teams and external partners.Problemsolving mindset with the ability to manage and resolve complex EDI-related issues.Previous experience as an EDI analyst or in a similar role is a plus.