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Data Integration Processes

Contact: Bruce Foley
Telephone: 412-983-6595
e-mail: bfoley at beesharp.com
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Over 20 years experience in the Retail, Manufacturing, Chemical, and Utility Industries.

Partial list of clients:
America Eagle Outfitters Dick's Clothing & Sporting Goods
Equitable Resources Mine Safety Appliances
Clean, Reliable Data
Data Integration Data Conversion Legacy Migration

Design and Development of Robust Processes Using:
  • Database Programming - Customized data migration and data integration architectures for large data warehouses and major software applications (e.g. JD Edwards). Over 12 years experience with Teradata, Oracle, SQL Server and DB2 using SQL, PL/SQL, T-SQL and numerous database administration tools (ERwin, Toad, Quest, SQL*Loader, Mload, DTS, Perl DBI, etc.).
  • ETL Scripts - Including analysis of source systems and data quality. Development and performance tuning of complex Extract, Transformation, and Load processes. Automation of ETL processes with scheduling tools and exception-handling procedures. Development and execution of ETL test plans. Considerable experience with data cleansing processes to ensure accuracy (parsing structure & content, correction & validation, standardization, matching to business rules, supplementing with existing data)
  • Informatica - over 9 years experience building repositories, mappings (including re-useable objects such as mapplets), implementing sessions/batches with Informatica Power Mart and Power Center. Includes use of external UNIX shell connections for integration with third party schedulers. Considerable experience with loading both Oracle and Teradata databases using both file and relational writers.
  • UNIX Shell Scripting - over 20 years experience on AIX, Solaris, HP-UX platforms. Development of complex shell scripts for running ETL and integration processes. Development of utilities to automate ftp and sftp for gathering remote data. Development of standards and script templates for corporate IT departments.
  • Windows Scripting - over 17 years experience on all versions of Windows. Development of rock-solid automated ETL processes using CMD batch scripting and Windows Task Manager.
  • Creative Problem Solving - flexible, common-sense and cost-effective approach to solving complex problems using available client software and/or appropriate open source solutions.

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