SUMMARY:

• Technical developer and team lead with 25 years professional IT experience including aerospace & defense, public utilities, food and beverage, financial, human resources, manufacturing, warehousing and professional software development. Background includes software development and technical management with specialization in ERP systems (SAP), radio frequency (RF), system integration, reporting, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, forms and data migration.
• Four SAP projects as technical lead, managing as many as 16 people.
• Three SAP upgrades as technical lead - 3.1H to 4.6B and two 4.6B to ERP ECC 5.0 Netweaver.
• One Public Sector SAP IS-U (Utilities) implementation including RF using SAPConsole and setup of RFID for future use
• One Aerospace & Defense SAP (ADSUBCON) implementation including RF using ITS and setup of RFID for future use
• One Food and Beverage SAP implementation including RF using ITS
• Two BW/BI implementations and one BW/BI enhancement project.
• 18 years of SAP experience as SAP Development Manager, Technical Team Lead, Software Architect and Developer.

SAP SKILLS:

• SAP R/3 and Netweaver ECC 5.0, ECC 6.0, ECC 7.0 and HANA
• RF development using SAP Console, ITS and custom screens for specific devices as well as SOA (service-oriented architecture)
• ABAP and ABAP Objects development
• SAPScript and SmartForms
• ALE, EDI and IDocs (including custom Function modules)
• Traditional and Object Oriented ALV (ABAP List Viewer) report development
• Dialog programming
• Traditional and SOA BAPI/RFC programming
• BADi, User exits and search helps
• Performance Tuning
• Data conversion using both BDC and LSMW methodology
• Workflow
• Creation of custom authorization objects and use of standard SAP authorization objects
• Transport Management / Security
• RICEF technical team management
• SAP Upgrade technical team management
• Data conversion technical team management
• Integration (interface) architecting and project management

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Fort Worth, TX

SAP Senior Developer

Responsibilities:

• Create new field for Total Replenishment Lead time (4-digits) and modify update program to populate the new field.
• Modify custom programs for Non-production requests (Purchase Requisitions, Material Reservations or Network Reservations).
• Create ALV reports for Kit Status and Storage Location Addresses.
• Re-write program to move stock between vendor inventory and plant/project stock.
• Add additional fields to SAP to CAPP interface (IDoc and file interface).
• Numerous bug fixes and enhancements to custom code.
• Create program read date from a SAP HANA side car custom schema and use the data to populate an ALV report.

Confidential, Tampa, FL

SAP Senior Developer

Responsibilities:

• Developed custom capital expense report - combine output from three custom reports with overall capital expenses for a specific time period
• Time off to care for my parents and move them in with my sister

Confidential, Tampa, FL

SAP Senior Developer and RF Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing technical design, coding and testing of the RF solution using ITS, menus, screens, transaction flow, custom transactions and coding standards. 16 Custom RF transactions were developed for the SAP GUI and SAP HTML platforms.
• Responsible for managing technical design, coding and testing of a second RF solution for international sites using ITS, menus, screens, transaction flow, custom transactions and coding standards. 12 Custom RF transactions were developed for the SAP GUI and SAP HTML platforms using two different RF devices - one on the fork trucks and one handheld.
• Created custom movements and reason codes for scrapping process
• Created custom transfer routines/data copy routines for shipments and sales orders
• Developed an interface with fixed point scanners to add and remove pallets from inventory (.NET application using a BAPI interface)
• Develop Purchasing and other MM Enhancement Points, BADis and users exits including setting the Contract price based on scales, if a scale exists.
• Modify Smart Forms for Sales and Distribution, Purchasing and Materials management including three custom pallet labels and two custom ASN labels.
• Create ALV reports for Material Management, Purchasing and Sales and Delivery.
• Create an interface (using IDocs) to exchange ASN information between SAP and the legacy system
• Create and configure two custom ASN IDocs, one for Standard Pack deliveries and one for Tare and Pack deliveries
• Create a custom Shipment data transfer routine to pass additional fields
• Create two custom load programs to update Z tables during data conversion
• Create two batch jobs to validate/adjust inventory status depending on location of stock - blocked, quality and returns.
• Translated all custom development objects to French for Canadian sites

Confidential, Fort Worth, TX

SAP Senior Developer and RF Team co-Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing technical design, coding and testing of the RF solution using ITS, menus, screens, transaction flow, custom transactions and coding standards. 32 Custom RF transactions were developed for the SAP GUI and SAP HTML platforms.
• Develop RFID solution for use in shipping.
• Mentor client staff members in RF development (ABAP and ABAP OO).
• Manage workload and assignments for the RF Team.
• Communicate to PMO and Functional Leads as needed.
• Create standards and template for RF development.
• Develop Purchasing and other MM Enhancement Points, BADis and users exits including Auto PO release, invoice approval tracking, enhancing the ADSUBCON subcontracting process, custom logic for IUID handling and auto Usage Decision logic.
• Modify Smart Forms for Sales and Distribution, Purchasing and Materials management including a custom error label called directly from ABAP code.
• Create custom Internet Service for the RF solution including the customizing of sounds, colors and function key mapping for the RF devices.
• Create ALV reports for Material Management, Purchasing, Sales and Delivery and FI/CO.
• Create an inbound interface for material demand.
• Create custom receiving, quality and grief handling sub-system.
• Create custom transaction to trap order to the production floor directly (find assembly order to post against for back order and other incomplete orders)
• Create mass maintenance module for cycle counting (like transaction PKMC)
• Customize GTS product report for use on the web
• Create custom security (vendor/partner combination) for GTS portal
• Create validation enhancement to ensure shipment is capable of being sent to GTS

Confidential

SAP Senior Developer

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for technical design, coding and implementation of custom interfaces using ABAP Objects and IDocs.
• Created an ABAP Object infrastructure and workbench to manage and report all interface activity.
• Setup ALE infrastructure to communicate with legacy systems.
• Worked with .NET developers to establish connectivity to the legacy systems.

Confidential, San Luis Obispo, CA

SAP Technical Team Lead/Data Conversion Team Lead/Senior Developer

Responsibilities:

• Analysis and enhancement of existing BW extractors to include Utility data (PM and MM)
• Extend BW extractors for PM and MM to include custom fields for nuclear data
• Add custom BW extractors for customized PM nuclear data
• Prepare and maintain the Technical Team Project Plan and Weekly Status Reports.
• Prepare and maintain Data Conversion Project Plan and Detailed Documentation
• Responsible for managing technical design, coding and testing of enhancements within the SAP R/3 environment, including data conversion programs, interfaces, reports, workflows, enhancements and forms. Over 200 RICEF objects were developed.
• Ensuring adherence to technical and development standards.
• Develop, nurture, and maintain relationships with technical team members and other teams within and outside the project such as third parties and vendors.
• Mentoring of junior staff members.
• Manage workload and assignments across multiple streams (Basis, Development, etc).
• Communicate to PMO and Functional Leads as needed.
• Manage Technical resources including Contractors and lead hiring process for technical resources.
• Create standards and template for development of ALV reports and list edits.
• Optimize PM enhancements utilizing both BADis and user exits.
• Design SOA interfaces using Netweaver components for FileNet and a legacy document management system
• Setup and customize SEAL to produce PM output to multiple printing devices in a package format.
• Create transactions and screens for a new RF system for the warehouse using SAPConsole.
• Setup RF system from hand-held unit purchase to telnet to SAP Console.
• Setup RFID output for future use in the warehouse.
• Configure SAP’s Mobile Data Entry (MDE) to use standard and custom transactions.
• Develop Plant Maintenance (PM) user exits and BADis.
• Create Smart Forms for Purchasing and Plant Maintenance.
• Create custom data conversion programs for Plant Maintenance.
• Setup ALE communication to move data between systems for testing.

Confidential, St Petersburg, FL

SAP Software Architect/Technical Team Lead/Senior Developer

Responsibilities:

• Worked on the project to create the BW system architecture and interface design. Executed BW rollout of standard and enhanced extractors for R/3 finance and logistics data.
• Assisted with the rollout of BW 3.5 system for R/3 table duplication. This was done to enable the creation of custom cubes.
• Lead development team through twenty-nine SAP worldwide installations and three SAP upgrades.
• Worked with end users, management and functional team members to design custom solutions for specialized business processes, including the analysis and design of business processes enabling custom workflows, and objects, in the manufacturing area, and between systems.
• Supervised and mentored ABAP developers, including off-shore resource team.
• Designed and developed B2B and legacy system interfaces, including two RF subsystems.
• Designed and developed interfaces with multiple external systems utilizing the full architecture of ALE and/or BAPIs and RFCs.
• Developed ABAP coding standards and code review process as well as transport procedures.
• Provided SAP post-implementation support.
• Coordinated, identified, and tracked, all development work needed in the upgrade to ECC 5.0.
• Executed SPAU/SPDD/BDLS for both upgrades.
• Created OO transactions to utilize the new technology (Netweaver 2004).
• Created custom transactions to replace the standard R/3 Pull List. Programmed complex logic to calculate and retrieve material from both IM and WM managed storage locations.
• Created custom bar-code printing solution utilizing Loftware middle-ware product; this involved creating custom bar-codes and designing an event-driven printer subsystem.
• Created a custom AMPL /MPN validation system using custom programs, custom business objects, user exits and SAP modifications.
• Activated several workflow objects for materials, BOMs and Deliveries.
• Created custom tasks based on standard events. These workflows did not require rules or org data.
• Instituted many User Exits and BADis for custom functionality ranging from B2B enhancements GL/AP/AR enhancements to Cost Center and Profit Center customizations to Material notifications for Quality to Purchasing population of custom fields. In the end, we activated over 50 user exists and/or BADis in the SAP Modules MM, IM/WM, PU, SD, FI/CO and PP.
• Applied OSS Notes and Hot Packs.
• Converted standard reports to ALV reports, using both standard and object methods.
• Created real-time RF subsystem utilizing BAPIs and RFCs called from a Visual Basic front-end. This subsystem included twelve different transactions for moving goods through a warehouse.
• Created RFC interfaces and utilized BAPIs for communicating with external systems.
• Created multi-language SAPSscripts from scratch, customizing everything from device types, to page layouts, to the calling programs.
• Created SAPScripts and barcode labels for Chinese and Japanese outputs.
• Used Smart Forms to activate and customize basic Supply Chain output.
• Configured IM interface to RF subsystem, which included transfer requests in IM, transfer orders in WM, and two custom IDocs and ABAP/4 transactions. Utilized Outbound and Inbound IM and WM ALE user exits to perform customized tasks in both R/3 and the RF subsystem.
• Created Functional Areas and ABAP Queries for all SAP modules and maintained efficiency of all queries.
• Executed performance tuning on the top 10 slowest running programs every 3 months.
• Created custom programs to call OS commands for a UNIX & Linux environment.
• Prototyped RF system using SAPConsole and another RF system using WAS 6.20.
• Created technical design documents for developers as well as created, reviewed and validated technical specifications. Created unit test scenarios, integration test scenarios and rollout schedules for the technical aspects of SAP projects.