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SALLY A. LOPEZ

Chicago

Summary

Results-oriented Business Management Professional with expertise in systems design, project planning, and effective communication. Proven skills in supervision, training, and personnel evaluation, driving productivity and customer satisfaction. Experienced in implementing strategic and tactical plans, solving complex problems, and delivering clear messages to diverse audiences. Proficient in MS Office Suite, MS Access, and MS Visio.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR EDI ANALYST

PARTS TOWN
Addison
09.2019 - Current
  • Strong understanding of EDI standards (e.g., X12, cXML) and experience with EDI mapping tools
  • Designed and implemented EDI solutions in Dell Boomi
  • Developed communications configurations and protocols for EDI including Van, AS2, Point-to-Point, and Web EDI.
  • Tested and debugged EDI systems to verify their functionality and optimize efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot EDI-related issues
  • Worked closely with IT teams to safeguard EDI data security and maintain compliance standards
  • Collaborated with various teams to streamline business processes and enhance overall efficiency

EDI ANALYST

HOMETOWN FOOD COMPANY
Chicago
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Handled all EDI transactions, interfaces, and mapping utilizing Gentran: Server for iSeries 3.5.
  • Integrated 1EDI Solutions /EDI HQ software with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne.
  • Configured communications for EDI transmissions, including AS2, FTP, and VAN setups.
  • Developed, tested, deployed, and documented (technical and user oriented) RPG and CLP software programs on the IBM AS400.
  • Supported users by troubleshooting and resolving programming issues within business processes.

EDI PROGRAMMER/ANALYST

OIL-DRI CORPORATION OF AMERICA
Chicago
10.2015 - 01.2019
  • Managed all EDI transactions, interfaces, and mapping utilizing Gentran: Server for iSeries 3.5.
  • Researched and proposed new EDI solution to replace Gentran AS400 solution, including documented proposal and implementation plan separate from JDE implementation.
  • Integrated 1EDI Solutions/EDI HQ software with JD Edwards EnterpriseOne to streamline data exchange processes.
  • Configured EDI communication protocols, including AS2, FTP, and VAN, to facilitate data exchanges.
  • Mapped transaction sets 810, 850, 855, 856, 860, 865, 940, and 997 between various formats, including ANSI X12, XML, and direct SQL using ODBC connectivity.
  • Defined, designed, and implemented the EDI transportation transaction types 204s, 210s, 214s, and 990s to and from JD Edwards.
  • Analyzed business processes w/managers to identify Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) opportunities.
  • Documented new business processes to ensure users understood new EDI transaction results.
  • Developed, tested, deployed, and documented (technical and user oriented) RPG and CLP software programs on the IBM AS400.

EDI SPECIALIST I

DEAN FOODS
Franklin Park
05.2006 - 10.2015
  • Developed and maintained EDI business transactions using Gentran: Server for AS/400 to ensure seamless data exchange.
  • Provided system support, setup, programming, and configuration to optimize EDI operations.
  • Collaborated with end users and team members to deliver production support and resolve issues, enhancing system reliability.

APPLICATION SYSTEMS ANALYST/PROGRAMMER III

DEAN FOODS
Franklin Park
10.2006 - 05.2011
  • Served five years as Application Systems Analyst/Programmer III.
  • Developed and maintained EDI business transactions using Gentran: Server for AS/400.
  • Delivered system support, setup, programming, and configuration to ensure system reliability.
  • Collaborated with end users and team members to deliver effective production support and resolve issues.
  • Converted S36 OCL/RPG programs to RPGILE/CLLE programs.
  • Changed and tested existing batch program. Assisted with testing and parallel processes of the new programs.
  • Controlled implementation to ensure accuracy and business support.
  • Led continuous replenishment program projects by coordinating team efforts and resources.
  • Recorded insights gained from project experiences.

SENIOR PROGRAMMER/EDI ANALYST

BOCSH AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET DIVISION
Broadview
09.2006 - 10.2006
  • Researched, evaluated, developed, and maintained RPGIII, RPGILE, RPG400, and CL programs to enhance system performance and reliability.
  • Developed and maintained codebases using modern programming languages.
  • Designed software solutions for automotive aftermarket applications.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product features.

SENIOR PROGRAMMER ANALYST/EDI ANALYST

SUNSTONE, INC.
Morton Grove
01.2001 - 01.2006
  • Developed and maintained EDI business transactions with Gentran: Server for AS/400 over Internet (EDIINT) using AS2 to streamline transaction processes.
  • Researched, evaluated, developed, and maintained RPGIII, RPGILE, RPG400, and CL programs to enhance system functionality.
  • Developed software applications to enhance operational efficiency and user experience.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and technical specifications.
  • Mentored junior programmers, providing guidance on coding standards and best practices.

Education

MASTER OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT -

KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
Chicago, IL

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Information Systems Concentration

KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
Chicago, IL

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS

DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Chicago, IL

Affiliations

Hispanic Professional Network, largest networking organization for Hispanic professionals in the state of Illinois.

Phone

cell, (773) 882-9188

Timeline

SENIOR EDI ANALYST

PARTS TOWN
09.2019 - Current

EDI ANALYST

HOMETOWN FOOD COMPANY
05.2019 - 09.2019

EDI PROGRAMMER/ANALYST

OIL-DRI CORPORATION OF AMERICA
10.2015 - 01.2019

APPLICATION SYSTEMS ANALYST/PROGRAMMER III

DEAN FOODS
10.2006 - 05.2011

SENIOR PROGRAMMER/EDI ANALYST

BOCSH AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET DIVISION
09.2006 - 10.2006

EDI SPECIALIST I

DEAN FOODS
05.2006 - 10.2015

SENIOR PROGRAMMER ANALYST/EDI ANALYST

SUNSTONE, INC.
01.2001 - 01.2006

MASTER OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT -

KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - Information Systems Concentration

KELLER GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - COMPUTER INFORMATION SYSTEMS

DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
SALLY A. LOPEZ