SUMMARY:

• Close to twenty years consulting experience in development and implementation of SAP. Implemented at Fortune 50 companies as well as smaller companies, with many complete live implementations in roles encompassing both functional and technical responsibilities as well as some lead roles.
• Performed development lead roles of integration and development. Included designing and developing standards and development approach used across project. Code reviews and technical direction of members of the team.
• Excellent presentation and consulting skills used extensively over a number of full life cycle implementations.
• Involvement in all aspects of the project life cycle from requirements gathering to realization and training.
• Excellent design skills and ability to take technical objects and relate to business and functional user.
• Ability to communicate to technical resources as well as business people and explain complicated technical issues.
• Technical skills specializing in designing and implementing business critical technical architecture specifically for SAP.
• Thorough understanding of technical architecture and integration principles. SAP development includes all aspects of SAP development including performance tuning, controls technologies, and dialogue programming. Extensive experience with integration products.
• Specific expertise in Performance Management of SAP custom code. Specialist in very large transaction volume environments and specific techniques needed to support these environments. Techniques include use of multi - threaded programs, performant design approaches and code analysis transactions.
• Experience also includes SAP functional consultant in both the sales and distribution and finance. Extensive cross-business process knowledge, coupled with in-depth SAP technical domain experience as well as a deep understanding of Enterprise Application Integration concepts and products.
• Quality of code and ability to deliver on complex developments is indicated by length of engagements which run into the years due to the satisfaction of the client.
• A fully qualified accountant whose experience includes consumer products, technology, manufacturing, telecommunications, and the finance sector.

TECHNICAL/  FUNCTIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• Functional: Excellent knowledge of SAP Sales and Distribution and Finance and Controlling.
• Good knowledge of Materials Management, Logistic Execution, DSD.
• Technical: ABAP, user-exits, Smart Forms, SAP script, Adobe Forms, BDC, LSMW, BADI, reports.
• Multi-threaded programming using function modules and program calls.
• Performance tuning and analysis using SAP tools (SQL trace/Runtime Analysis)
• Screen development using classic screens and modern controls (ALV/Grid Controls).
• Development of complex objects and extensions of standard SAP.
• Enhancement Framework (Implicit/Explicit Enhancement Points and Sections).
• ABAP Objects (OOPs) Programming includes Global classes and methods.
• Extensions using SAP Netweaver Gateway. Development of common objects/tools.
• SAPBW development including SAP HANA.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Integration: ALE, IDOC, BAPI, RFC, XML, EDI workflow techniques, event techniquessynchronous interfaces /asynchronous batch, WebServices.

Integration Products: Mercator, webMethods, Websphere MQ, Webshpere Integrator.

Environment: s UNIX (shell programming), JAVA (runtime, JDBC, MQSeries java, SAP java connector)

PROFESSIONAL  EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Connecticut

SAP Applications Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Sole developer for the ongoing support of all custom objects developed for business unit specific processes.
• Sole developer for all objects needed to support new business unit initiatives including all extensions/interfaces/forms.
• Provide technical direction for all new business unit technical initiatives and projects.

Confidential, New Jersey

SAP Applications Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the migration of certain PF components into the worldwide instance.
• Developed complex extensions/interfaces/forms too complex for offshore development.
• Responsible for the remediation of many complex objects needed to major SAP upgrade.
• Performed code reviews. Extensive work on performance of both custom and standard SAP objects.
• Worked with offshore developers for delivery of code. Review and direct technical direction of offshore developed code.
• Relocated to Sydney, Australia for 2 years to support the local roll out of SAP.

Confidential, Connecticut

SAP Applications Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the design and development of the SAP interfaces to hand held devices used by the distributors in the field
• Inbound transactions including sales orders and material movements, with transaction volume upward of 30,000 per day,
• Outbound transactions resulting from the maintenance of SD and MM master data from SAP, with transactions upwards of 20,000 per day.
• Daily refresh programs populating millions of records on a daily basis in a staging repository
• SAP interfaces between the foundation BPCS system. Inbound transactions including sales orders and delivery confirmations, with transaction volume upward of 5,000 per day, outbound transactions from deliveries numbering over 10,000 per day.
• Supported all EDI interfaces including orders, invoices and remittances
• Responsible for the design and development of the SAP interfaces for Scan Based Trading, an industry framework utilizing EDI transactions and third-party clearing houses.
• Responsible for the design and implementation of the integration environment between SAP and the BPCS foundation system and the hand held systems. (Websphere MQ / Websphere Integrator (MQSI).
• Extensive performance tuning due to extremely large and time sensitive processes.

Confidential, New York

Lead Developer

Responsibilities:

• Design Development Standards/Code Standards/Design Approach for all SAP development
• Developed all core common code and processes used across all development.
• Developed a number of interfaces/extensions/forms.
• Developed and resolved issues on the SAP BW system using HANA.

Confidential, Murray Hill, New Jersey

SAP Applications Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the integration and development for the quote-to-cash process and manufacture process.
• Managed team of developers and liaised with client on requirements and issues and performance.
• Managed work and responsibilities of team members.
• Responsible for the design and development of numerous interfaces between SAP and foundation systems.
• Responsibility included the selection, design and implementation of Mercator as the integration environment. Interfaces included:
• Mission critical 24/7/365 interface between a shop floor Product Tracking System and SAP, transaction volumes upward of 15,000 transactions a day including RF devices.
• Real-time interfaces between SAP Warehouse management and shipping
• Real-time interface between Web front-end to SAP PM to a paging and event tracking system