PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Graduate Research Assistant - Data Visualization and Project Management

Confidential - Maryville, MO

Responsibilities:

• Experienced in analyzing BI needs, interpreting requirement and translating them into effective reporting solution
• Created views in Tableau Desktop that were published to internal team for review and further data analysis
• Generated interactive dashboards and stories using Tableau Desktop with large volumes of data
• Worked on filters, parameters, calculated fields, groups, SQL queries, sets, custom queries, for preparing worksheets and dashboards in Tableau
• Developed Tableau workbooks from multiple data sources using Data Blending
• Resolved various performance issues and analyzed the best process distribution for different projects
• Advanced Excel data manipulation & analysis skills, performed VLOOKUP created Pivot Tables and generated custom charts in Microsoft Excel
• Responsible to aid the professors related to academic research, course delivery, and student empowerment
• Technical Troubleshooting: Provided technical assistance in installation of certain products for the course
• Developed challenging and interesting assignments, worksheets and help documents for students on Tableau and other visualization tools such as Microsoft Power BI, QlikView etc.
• Configured and maintained the software’s required for the course
• Technical Instruction & Writing: Lectured the class on the coursework, developing assignment, helped students develop their own processes and strategies for breaking down complex problem
• Responded to students' queries posed verbally and electronically in a professional manner

Confidential

Software Engineering Analyst- SAP MM Consultant

Responsibilities:

• SAP MM Consultant with around 2 years of experience in SAP R/3 functionality of Material Management and Supply Chain Management
• Hands on experience in entire procure to pay cycle process, inventory management and the entire supply chain execution process
• Configured master data that includes material master, vendor master, customer master, source list and purchase information records
• Worked on issues related to unit of measure conversion in material master
• Configured plants, condition records, purchase organizations, purchase groups, material groups, and product hierarchies
• Configured purchasing documents like purchase requisition, purchase orders, RFQ/RFP/Quotation, scheduling agreements and contracts
• Experienced in special procurement types such as pipelining, consignment, sub-contracting and third party
• Worked on configuration of release procedures for purchase requisitions and fixed numerous issues related to release strategies
• Configured of message types, access sequences, message determination schema for output control of purchasing documents
• Created and configured condition types for pricing procedures
• Configured account assignment purchasing processes to have on- valuated goods receipt
• Configured material types as per the client requirements
• Customized vendor master data for new account groups
• Involved in assignment activities of plants to company code, purchasing organization to company code, plants to purchasing organization
• Processing of goods receipt, goods issue, transfer postings and special stocks in inventory management like sub-contracting, third party and vendor consignment
• Extensively worked on stock transport orders, intercompany purchase orders and transfer postings
• Configured invoice verifications, GR material blocks for raw materials, inventory valuations and price control
• Resolved inventory management related issues, such as wrong inventory valuation, account determination error, and improper master data maintenance that are generated during different kind of material movement activities
• Worked on inbound & outbound deliveries, shipping including document creation
• Customized physical inventory documents and posting of the difference quantity for carrying out physical inventory using cycle counting
• Created background jobs to automate the process and reduce manual effort
• Monitoring batch jobs and documenting the resolution process
• Maintained plant parameters for materials requirement planning (MRP) such as MRP groups, MRP controller, MRP types, planning calendar, planning horizon, lot-sizing procedure, and availability check for components
• Worked on creation of automatic purchase orders in MRP
• Configured the MRP reordering points as required by the organization and maintained min/max stock levels and configured the MRP related settings in master data
• Configured availability check, MRP controllers, plant parameters, automatic purchase requisitions from MRP
• Created planned orders from MRP runs and converted them to purchase requisitions and constantly reviewed MRP/stock requirement list
• Highly experienced and configuration knowledge in Transfer requirement (picking request) Transfer Order, Cycle counting, Internal Replenishments
• Experienced in identifying the issues related to the IDOC processing, monitoring the IDOCs, solving the issues related to the IDOCs and posting the IDOCs
• Co-ordinated with technical team (ABAP) and developed a new custom transaction to perform mass deletion of physical inventory documents and developed functional specification document
• Implemented enhancements, conversions, reports, forms, and interfaces with the help of ABAP team
• Developed specifications for multiple RICEF objects-reports, user exits, and enhanced standard SAP reports
• Knowledge of ABAP code debugging
• Worked on pivot tables by querying on SAP data tables and generated charts
• Involved in implementing enhancement requests, unit testing, integration testing, system upgrade testing and regression testing for key business process
• Knowledge on Sales and Distribution and Production Planning modules
• Involved in data analysis including getting data from various sources, primarily SAP, doing data analysis in MS Excel
• Closely studied the business needs, defined and prioritizing the requirements and had a close look at business process
• Resolved numerous issues in entire materials management, inventory management within the prescribed Service Level Agreement (SLA)
• Involved in preparing functional documentation and help documentation to the end users
• Experienced in ServiceNow ITSM tool on incident management, change requests and the workflows

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

ERP Skills: SAP ECC 6.0, ECC 5.0, SAP Enterprise 4.70, SAP R/3 4.6C, 4.6B

Logistics: MM-PUR, MM-IM

Other SAP Modules: MM-SD, MM-WM, MM-PP

Programming Languages: Java, C, and C++

Operating Systems: Windows 7, 8, 10 and Vista, Linux, Unix and Mac OS

Office Tools: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project, Visio

Visualization Tools/Technologies: Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, D3.js, MS Excel

Methodologies: ASAP, Agile, Water Fall, Scrum, and XP