Richard Kristin

OVERVIEW
 Over 20 years of experience with the iSeries family (System 36, 38, AS/400)
 20+ Years of Manufacturing Systems (Automotive)
 20+ Years Financial, and Medical Billing Systems
 15+ Years Telecommunications (EDI & FTP)
 5+ Years Business Analyst & Project Management

Language/ Operating System

• RPG (II, III, 400, IV, and Free) CL, Query400, UIM, SQL, XML, and Business Basic
• Windows, MAC (OS/X), Linux, OS400

Business packages:
 Plexus-Online
 MS-Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
 EPICOR (Green Screen 5.7-6.2)
 MACPAC, PRMS, BPCS, JDE
 ORACLE, DB2
 Extol EDI Integrator, IBM Sterling Integrator, GENTRAN, Opentext
 Trusted Link for i / Windows
 Zebra, Label-View, Bartender TL Ashford Label Maker

Areas of application experience include:

 Production/Work Order control.
 Project Planning & Documentation.
 Financials - (GL, AP, AR, etc)
 Sales & Order Entry
 Process Analysis / Project Mgmt
 Manufacturing Production Planning
 Obtaining Requirements from Users
 Inventory Control/Management.
 ERP Implementation
 Payroll, Human Resources.
 End User Training.
 Purchasing & Supply Chain Services.

PRFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

07/22 – 1/24
EDI Coordinator Programmer/ERP Analyst. Employment
Mohawk Flooring. Kennesaw, GA)

Responsibilities:
• Support for Various EDI Functions
• Cover for Employee out on Leave of absence.
• Review of and creation of SQL Logic for use by external companies for SAP EDI Migration
• Work with IBM SCI Frameworks application to analyze required changes to iSeries Programs.
• Updates to existing applications for program interface
• Analysis of Business Requirements, Planning, Processes, and Practices
• Support of EDI transaction as it related to errors reported by end users.
• Utilized SQL and Query 400 for Data Extraction, along with modifying existing RPG programs.
• Inquiries into BOSS and JD Edwards Database for Migrations utilizing Pentahoe & Db Visualizer

03/21 – 07/22
Toyo Seat USA EPICOR Expert / EDI Coordinator, Imlay City, MI

Responsibilities:
• Responsible for All iSeries Operations & Programming
• EDI Support of Existing & New Trading Partners (TLW/GSX – IBM Sterling Integrator)
• CMS (EPICOR) application support, as well as RPGLE Programming requests.
• Data Extractions utilizing SQL and RPG
• Analysis of Business Practices, Policies, and Procedures
• Development of Disaster Recovery
• Creation & Maintenance of Message Ques on the ISeries
• Assisted & Planned iSeries Upgrade.
• Responsible for establishing Training Procedures and Classes for all areas of EPICOR.

05/17 – 02/21
EDI Coordinator Programmer/ERP Analyst. – Independent Consultant & Short-Term Employment
iVantage (Thetford/Norcold) Ann Arbor, MI.
Strategic Staffing (Lear Eagle-Ottawa) Rochester Hills, MI.
Relevance Labs -Scholastic Inc. Secaucus, NJ.
ReviewWorks. Northville, MI.
UST Global Contractor - Dana Warren, MI

Responsibilities:
• EDI Support of Existing Trading Partners & Various EDI Functions including problem resolution
• Work with SQL & Query/400 tools for Data Extractions
• CMS (EPICOR) application support, as well as RPGLE Programming requests.
• Analysis of and Documentation of Business Practices, Policies, and Procedures
• Lear/BPCS hybrid custom system support using RPG Free
• TLASHFORD Label generation
• Update of Disaster Recovery Schema
• EPICOR Updates & Custom application Programming

03/15 - 05/17
Howard Ternes Packaging EDI Coordinator / RPG Programmer- ERP Analyst. Livonia, MI

Responsibilities:
• Application Support for Laser Vault, Fast Fax, and Trusted Link for iSeries Software.
• Development of custom applications using RPG400 & Query/400.
• Lead Developer for Major System Implementation, Work Order Processing, and Shipping.
• Utilized SQL and Query 400 to extract and interpret data from the iSeries.
• Performed & Developed Business Analysis of Procedures and Documentation.
• EDI Analyst & Support for Maps & VAN’s such as IBM Sterling Integrator
08/05 – 02/21
EDI Coordinator Programmer/ERP Analyst. – Independent Consultant and Short-Term
Employment
ASCC iSeries Programmer/Analyst Miller’s Health Systems, IN
Integrated Business Systems Hungry Howie’ s RPG Programmer Madison Heights, MI
Modern Professional Services RPG Programmer. Troy, MI
Bing Group, RPG Programmer/EDI Detroit MI

Responsibilities:
• Inventory enhancement to existing system to auto load goods received using barcoding software,
and scanners.
• System Documentation
• Support for JDE
• Sales and Marketing breakdowns of Food, Taxes, Supplies, etc. for the various chain sites.
• Shipping - Reports for the Shipping and Billing Departments, with Inquires on Order Statuses
• System Support & Troubleshooting of existing AS400 for both Michigan and Florida Warehouse

• Returned to School to Earn Bachelor’s Degree

• Creation, implementation, and support of I.T. system policies and procedures relating to production
lines.

05/06 – 08/06
NYX Inc, Systems Analyst/ AS400 Administrator. Livonia, MI

Responsibilities:
• Implementation of EDI Interplant Order Information Transfer.
• Implementation of Faxing and EDI through CMS Software
• Development and implementation of Kan-Ban procedures, and end user training.
• AS/400 System Admin by restructuring of profiles and authorities into role based system
• AS/400 Operational administration (Program Temporary Fixes), and Backup’s
• Custom Application Programming of EPICOR ERP system.

08/05 – 03/06
Diversified Chemical Detroit, MI
Systems Analyst. Detroit, MI

Responsibilities:
• Implementation of Work Order Processing over five companies, using EPICOR
• Modifications for the Purchasing Department. Implementation of First Physical Inventory, over five
companies on ERP software.
• Installation and Setup for Purchasing on E-mail/Faxing from the AS/400 along with Custom
Purchase Order.