Ling Xia
Business Analyst
Sugar Land, TX 77479
Cell: 713-***-****
abk1fz@r.postjobfree.com
Ling started working for JD Edwards in its Denver campus nine years ago.
Ling has extensive expertise and in-depth knowledge in JDE such as
Distribution and Logistics, Service Management, Advanced Pricing, and RMA.
Because of his JDE development background, Ling can offer suggestions
leading to creative JDE solutions to meet complex business requirements.
Ling has been a JDE Business Analyst for Distribution and Logistics in a
multi-national Fortune 500 company since May 2007. Before becoming a BA,
he worked for Oracle as a Senior Functional Consultant traveling to
multiple clients to implement JDE 8.11/8.12 and evaluate/improve existing
JDE systems. Prior to joining Oracle Consulting, Ling was a Senior
Developer with 4.5 years of experience in JD Edwards EnterpriseOne (XE to
8.12). His participation in several important 8.11 and 8.12 projects,
including CRM (8.11), E-Procurement (8.11), and Wine/Grower (8.12), enabled
him to gain solid hands-on experience in requirements gathering, design,
development, testing, and documentation. Before he worked on those major
projects, he acquired familiarity with different JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
modules through software support development and resolving customer issues.
Professional Experience
JD Edwards BA In new implementation and day-to-day support, analyze gaps
Distribution between business requirements and JDE functionality, work
and Logistics with stakeholders from different groups, then deliver
(May 2007 - effective and creative solutions. Create documents to
Present) detail the solutions to help users, Help Desk, and training
A Houston-based staff understand the changes in the system and processes.
Apply advanced skills and knowledge of JDE applications to
Fortune 500 define complex application problems, conduct systems
Company of analysis, and provide suggestions to improve system
Manufacturing specifications and business processes. Provide support to
and Service users of JDE business applications. Troubleshoot complex
Environment system issues which Help Desk can not solve.
Considered as the go-to person in many areas within JDE
Distribution and Logistics. Some projects and processes
implemented or refined: SI/SK/OK process; Inter-company and
intra-company transfers in a multi-currency environment;
migrating open sales order using EDI; revamping the Cycle
Counts process; Advanced Pricing used for all sales order
types including 3rd-party orders and internal transfer
orders.
JD Edwards 8.12 Worked as the leading Service consultant to implement the
Consulting 8.12 Service module for the Real State/Property Management
(Feb. 2007 - company.
May 2007)
Ryan Companies
JD Edwards 8.11 Worked as the leading Service consultant to implement the
Consulting 8.11 CRM Service module (Cases, Service Contracts,
(Oct. 2006 - Warranties, Equipment, Failure Analysis...etc.) at a newly
Feb. 2007) acquired company called Laserscope. Activities included
American Requirements Gathering, Design and Construct, Testing, Data
Medical Systems Migration, and Training.
JD Edwards Xe Worked as the Distribution Consultant to examine Company's
Consulting Sales Order and Advanced Pricing configuration and
(June 2006 - evaluated Company's needs to upgrade from Xe to 8.11/8.12.
July 2006) Recommended changes to improve Company's sales order
CHS Inc. generation process.
JD Edwards The main goal of the project was to help stabilize and
World optimize the company's World system. Main responsibilities
Consulting included: drawing process flow charts for
(Jan. 2006 - Procurement-to-Pay, Mfg Accounting and Product Costing,
June 2006) PDM, MRP processes using Microsoft Visio, creating menus,
Novartis writing World Writer reports, writing functional/technical
Nutrition specs for Dream Writer reports, writing design books, and
Corporation scribing for meetings with users, presentations, and CRP
sessions.
Helped Project Lead implement changes to Novartis'
Procure-to-Pay process. Also gained good exposure to
Manufacturing Accounting and Product Costing, Product Data
Management, MRP modules in World.
JD Edwards 8.12 Worked on a module called "Contracts". Developed several
Development applications and wrote the Weigh Tag Summary Report, the
(April 2005 - most complex report in 8.12 Grower system.
Nov. 2005)
Wine/Grower
Project
JD Edwards 8.11 Developed and tested power forms and C functions for a 8.11
Development module called "Analyze".
(Dec. 2004 -
April 2005)
E-Procurement
Project
JD Edwards 8.11 Worked in the CRM Foundation team on four modules:
Development Customers, Items, Catalogs, and Sales Teams.
(Oct. 2003 - In addition to the traditional Enterprise One toolset
Oct. 2004) (applications, business functions, media objects, table
CRM Project conversions...etc.), used new development techniques such
as the MVC model and new tools such as power forms and
reusable sub-forms.
Was the main developer in the team to learn and promote the
XML assembly testing tool to effectively test business
functions.
Served as Mentor to over 30 developers in Charlotte
Development Center to help them learn Enterprise One
Toolset (Dec. 2003).
JD Edwards E1 Participated in most of the Requirement Definition Document
Development Review sessions and cross-team discussions for Sales Order
(June 2003 - Entry (SOE) touch points.
Sept. 2003) Completed the rough-cut estimate for Consignment as well as
Life Sciences half of the SOE touch points.
Project
JD Edwards E1 Participated in requirements clarification meetings,
Development writing use cases, creating various models using
(July 2003 - TogetherSoft Control Center, and estimating each
Oct. 2003) requirement.
Wholesale
Project
JD Edwards Xe Worked on SAR's and escalated customer issues for all
to 8.11 releases from Xe to 8.11.
Development Owner of the RMA functionality within the Sales Order Entry
(July 2001 - Team.
May 2003) Strong hands-on OMW experience and extensive knowledge of
Software all types of objects (DDs, UDCs, tables, business views,
Support applications, C functions including Master Business
Functions, ER debugger, C++ debugger...etc.).
Skills Summary
JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Distribution EnterpriseOne Wine System
EnterpriseOne EnterpriseOne Logistics EnterpriseOne Manufacturing
Applications/ EnterpriseOne CRM
Modules
Engagement Functional: Requirements Project Estimation
Experience Gathering, Design and
Construct, Testing, and
Training.
Technical: Applications
Design, Development, and
Testing
JD Edwards EnterpriseOne C Business EnterpriseOne Form Design Aid
EnterpriseOne Functions
Tools EnterpriseOne Event Rules EnterpriseOne Report Design
EnterpriseOne Power Forms Aid
EnterpriseOne Object
Management Workbench
Programming C C++
Languages EnterpriseOne Event Rules SQL
Other Accomplishments and Skills
Education Master of Science, Management Information Systems,
University of Arizona
Oracle 11i Financial Applications Overview Ed 2
E-Business Suite 11i/2.6 Implement Oracle Workflow Ed 3
Training Oracle Inventory and Sales Order Mgmt boot camp (11i
Inventory Mgmt, 11i Sales Order Mgmt, 11i Shipping, 11i
Advanced Pricing, Release Management, Case Study)
JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Inventory Management
Training EnterpriseOne Sales Order Management
EnterpriseOne Procurement
EnterpriseOne Manufacturing
EnterpriseOne Shop Floor Management
EnterpriseOne Configurator
EnterpriseOne Developer Immersion
EnterpriseOne Performance Engineering
EnterpriseOne CNC Foundation
Certifications & Certified Oracle 8 Database Administrator
Associations
Languages English, high proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking
Chinese, native language, very high proficiency in reading,
writing, and speaking