Personal Information:
Full Name: Lasse H. Schmidt
Address: 3000 Helsingør
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lassehschmidt
Work Experience:
2020 – Present: TrueCommerce Denmark ApS
Position: Integrations Specialist IV
- Currently collaborating with TrueCommerce teams in Shanghai (China) and Danang (Vietnam) to test native EDIFACT and TRADACOM mappings using TC proprietary mapping tool, aiming to create ERP-compatible mappings while also managing several large integration projects.
- Accumulated one year of experience working in Vietnam (2022–2024), training Vietnamese colleagues on ERP integration adapters, EDI formats, XQuery mapping, and EDI fundamentals.
- Serve as a project manager for large, complex projects, ensuring successful delivery and seamless execution.
- Occasionally assigned to projects that are not progressing well or are in a critical state, sometimes involving challenging customers, to get them back on track and ensure progress.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement effective and efficient integration solutions.
- Possess deep technical expertise in TrueCommerce’s proprietary EDI integration adapters for MS Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, MS Dynamics 365 Business Central, MS Dynamics AX, MS Dynamics NAV, and NetSuite.
- Demonstrate extensive knowledge of EDI formats such as EDIFACT, X12, XML, and others.
- Conduct workshops to analyze customer business processes and develop tailored integration solutions.
- Provide 2nd and 3rd-level support to TrueCommerce customers, ensuring smooth operations and issue resolution.
2022 – April to September: 6 month sabbatical
- Completed the Pacific Crest Trail, hiking through California, Oregon, and Washington from Mexico to Canada.
- Covered 4,000+ kilometers on foot, carrying only essential gear and clothing in my backpack.
2015 – 2020: TrueCommerce Denmark ApS
Position: Pre-sales Engineer
- Supported the sales department by conducting demos of TrueCommerce 4 EDI integration adapters for TrueCommerce customers.
- Estimated and scoped deliveries, collaborating with customers in workshops to understand their systems and requirements.
- Contributed to integration implementations with TrueCommerce integration adapters for MS Dynamics AX, NAV, Finance and Operations, and Business Central.
- Maintained a strong connection with the consultancy department, delivering integration projects.
2013 – 2015: TrueCommerce Denmark ApS
Position: Consultant, B2Bi
- Utilized expertise in MS Dynamics AX as a developer and consultant.
- Assisted customers in implementing TrueCommerce’s proprietary adapter for EDI integration with their ERP systems.
- Conducted in-person training sessions for colleagues, focusing on MS Dynamics AX and the integration with the EDI adapter.
- Provided 2nd level customer support, performed solution design, estimation of deliveries, and project management tasks.
- Developed skills in XQuery mapping, XSLT mapping, and other relevant areas.
2011 – 2013: Menu A/S
Position: Project Manager / Developer in Microsoft Dynamics AX / Internal AX Specialist
- Managed projects and contributed to development in MS Dynamics AX.
- Led full integration of a webshop built on Prestashop using the webshop’s API.
- Developed the edoc module for importing and exporting various document types, including EDIFACT, XML, and CSV.
- Integrated AX with Nordea Corporate online bank.
- Simplified royalty calculations and implemented process optimizations in Sales, Finance, Warehouse, and SCM modules.
- Supported the CFO in financial accounting setup, troubleshooting, and financial analysis using Targit BI.
2005 – 2011: Menu A/S
Position: ERP Consultant and Developer in Dynamics AX
- Oversaw project management and development in MS Dynamics AX, focusing on data management and system integration.
- Developed new modules for AX, including a campaign module, EDI module, and delivery windows on sales orders.
- Assumed responsibility for support and troubleshooting in AX, with expertise in various modules and business processes.
- Participated in project groups for the implementation of Menu A/S’s mobile sales solution Expandit and MS Dynamics CRM.
- Served as the project manager for the outsourcing of the entire IT infrastructure.
- Gained experience with Lasernet, ePrisme, Linux, and Tagit BI.
2000 – 2005: Menu A/S
Position: IT Employee
- Managed IT support and operations, including server maintenance and upgrades.
- Implemented Menu’s first Citrix server and led the EDI implementation and integration with the ERP system.
- Played an active role in the implementation of ERP Axapta v3.0, including data migration from Navision 356.
- Led the implementation of the BI solution Targit, gaining a deep understanding of AX’s data structure.
1995 – 2000: Yuksel Turntech A/S
Position: IT Employee
- Transitioned into an IT position, working on various tasks and projects.
- Implemented Novel Netware 5 server and Citrix server for remote access.
- Developed and maintained a warehouse and production database using MS Access.
1991 – 1995: Yuksel Turntech A/S
Position: Machine Operator
- Operated and maintained machines during the evening shift.
- Assumed responsibility for packaging and managing the finished goods warehouse.
1988 – 1991: Lokal Lyd og Billede
Position: Store Assistant
- Managed the photography department, overseeing day-to-day operations.
1985 – 1998: Lokal Lyd og Billede
Position: Student / Trainee Store Assistant
- Completed business school education, specializing in HIFI, Television, and photography.
Education:
1985: Shop Assistant, Lokal Lyd og Billede, Helsingør
- Completed education in HIFI, Television, and photography.
Continuing Education:
- 2008: Target Certified Professional
- 2006: Development II – Microsoft Dynamics AX Development I – Microsoft Dynamics AX
- 2004: Target Certified Professional
- Target BI Basics
- 2003: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Exchange Server
- 2002: Managing and Maintaining a MS Windows Server Environment
Languages:
- Danish: Native
- English: Fluent in writing and speaking
- Vietnamese: Currently studying on level A2
- German: Tourist level
- French: Tourist level
Some bullet points about me
- Treating everybody equal (including the cleaner).
- Rebelling against micromanagement and dictator leaders.
- Knowing when to say no to a meeting.
- Helping others advance in their career.
- Staying away from gossip and corporate politics.
- No problem to be the dumbest person in the room.
- Ruthlessly protecting my time.
- Focusing on outcomes not KPIs.
- Wildly open to new ideas.
- Creating stuff people want.
- Learning without being told.
- Humble