SUMMARY

• Lead SAP HANA/NW/BASIS & OS/DB/HANA Certified Consultant with 19+ years of IT experience with 16 years of Extensive experience with SAP Installation, upgrade, OS/DB migration, Unicode Conversion, Security, BOBJ including four Full Life Cycle Implementations and Support for both core SAP and NetWeaver components.
• Self - motivated technical professional, possesses extensive Technical Knowledge and hands on experience of SAP Basis, Oracle Database Administration, Highly focused on customer satisfaction and teamwork. Worked on a number of customer’s SAP environments with various SAP products/release and Database platforms.
• Experienced in Design and Architecture of SAP HANA solutions including integration with front-end applications. Experienced in leading database migration projects to migrate customers to from other database platforms to SAP HANA (Oracle, MS SQL and DB2).
• Good understanding of HANA OLTP,OLAP and various replication technologies
• Understand row/column based storage and security features in HANA
• Migrated BW on Oracle to HANA and Hands-on experience in SQL is required
• Experience in holding client workshops, requirements validation and group discussions
• Project management skills and onsite / offshore coordination is desired
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience showing ability to work both independently and as an effective team member.
• Installation, administration and monitoring of SAP HANA Servers in scale-out and scale-up configurations
• Installation, administration and monitoring of SAP HANA databases on external storage devices
• Experience in HANA HA System Replication, Storage Replication between Data centers
• Experience in DB performance, HA, and scalability
• Experience in HANA Database user security and permissions
• Installing SUSE Linux and Red hat Linux for SAP HANA
• Experience in HANA studio, Solution Manager, HANA cockpit, SAP HANA LCM (HDBLCM)
• Extensive experience in SAP NetWeaver Administration and Oracle Database Administration. Worked on the capacity of Sr. SAP BASIS/NetWeaver Specialist & SAP Team Lead. My expertise in installation, configuration, and administration with a wide range of experience ranging from Windows to HP-Unix Admin and Oracle/DB2 to SQL DBA and as a SAP Basis Administrator
• Strong Oracle DBA Experience. Worked on Oracle11g, 1 0g, 9i, 8i, and 7.3, SQL Server & DB2, OS ( AIX, Sun Solaris, HP & Linux, and W indows NT/2K, 2008 ) on Cluster environment. Oracle experience includes installation, upgrade/migrate, Backup and Recover, Performance Tuning, Recovery, Disaster Recovery, Creation & maintenance of Standby Database. Proficient in Analysis, Design, Development and Testing of Oracle Projects.
• SAP OS/DB migrations / UNICODE conversions of multiple projects. These include migration ranging from R/3 4.6C
• Experience with installation and maintenance of new dimension products such as BW, CRM, SRM, APO, SolMan and Net Weaver components such as EP, XI/PI, CRM, SRM, SEM, APO, LiveCache and BI7 on Windows 2003 server, Linux, HP-UX and AIX environments.
• Upgraded AS/400 (DB2) 4.6C to ECC 6.0 on HP-UX (Ora) & BW 3.5 to BI 7.
• Have done SAP infrastructure ranging from designing, hardware sizing to architecture to achieve maximum throughput performance. These are done according to customer demand and infrastructure budget.
• Architecture, design, sizing, and installation, performance tuning of SAP infrastructure.
• Develop policies, practices, and procedures for installing, maintaining, and upgrading systems in all kinds of critical decision making process.
• Created bridge between customer, consultants in supporting SAP infrastructure including storage management, archiving, backup and recovery services
• Gained solid project management skills with effective combination of balancing multiple priorities and innovative strategies to continually meet and exceed project objectives
• Excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work both in teams and individually, interact with functional teams to get optimal system performance.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Application: SAP R/3, ECC 5.0, 6.0 including Enhancement Package, Solution Manager, SAP NetWeaver BW, SAP CRM, Enterprise Portal, SCM, SRM, SCM(APO) XI/PI, NWDI etc.)

Operating System: AIX, HP-UNIX, Sun, Linux, Windows NT/2K, 2003.

Platforms: HP, Confidential, DEC, SUN, COMPAQ, INTEL, ALPHA, DELL & Confidential Compatible PC-AT.

RDBMS: MS SQL Server 7/2000/2005, Oracle 8i, 9i & 10g, DB2 9.7

Tools: /Packages: Oralce RMAN, SAPDBA, BRtool SQL*PLUS, SVRMGRL, ENTERPRISE MANAGER, Tivoli, & VERITAS, the Guard, Net Screen, SSH Client, RAID 5 & RAID 1, Maestro, VNC, PcAnywhere.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Principal Technical Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Manages the SAP Basis team has a 24x7 on-call commitment and availability for evening and weekend working is required.
• Responsible for ongoing support and maintenance of SAP environment. Troubleshoot, research, and resolve advanced SAP issues, including servers, interfaces, and database issues.
• Administer and manage SAP systems, tune, and setup monitoring SAP systems to meet SLAs.
• Actively assist the Business Technology Teams with any SAP related tasks/implementations and support business analysts, application developers, architecture team, and infrastructure teams with technical consultation and support.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of SAP system upgrades.
• Administer and perform all SAP database administration (plan and perform database upgrades, apply database maintenance, table space management, design and maintain physical database layout, perform database reorganizations, design and implement backup and restore strategy, maintain database security, administer database performance, manage database storage, database problem determination and resolution, etc.).
• Govern HANA DBA administration, HANA db revision upgrades, and database backups.
• Perform SAP client administration (create client, copy client, delete client, export/import client) as required. Application performance monitoring and tuning, SAP upgrades including enhancement packages, support packages and kernel, transport management, abap dump, traces, lock and update management, background monitoring, workload analysis, analysis of dumps and alerts, SAP frontend installations and upgrades.
• Perform SAP PI availability checks, Monitoring PI components, SAP Java application systems, coordinating the change management (TMS/CTS) schedule.
• Checking EWA reports, implement the ST-PI and ST-A/PI Plugins/patches.
• Worked on HANA SLT setup, upgrading, performance tuning in HANA, HANA security etc. Installed BW on HANA
• Working on SAP HANA scale up, scale out, implementations

Confidential

SAP HANA Lead/Architect

Responsibilities:

• Good understanding of HANA platform architecture
• Installed and configured SLT installation, DXC, and technical configuration.
• Experience with Sizing of HANA and SLT server installation and configuration
• Moved transported through Delivery Unit, Life cycle manager and CTS+ configuration
• Used DMO option for HANA migration and splitting Java and ABAP Stack
• Good Experience with SUSE/Red hat Linux.
• Sidecar implementation for Business suites like CRM, ECC.
• Replicated Table to Table and Function module from R/3 to R/3(Business Suites) to HANA and Non-HANA systems.

Confidential

SAP Basis/HANA/Migration Solution Architect/Lead

Responsibilities:

• Created HANA prototype and sizing recommendation for BW on HANA and ECC on HANA.
• Installed and configured Trex to connect with ECC system.
• Upgraded BW and ECC system to latest support packages.
• Performance tune ECC and BW system.
• Sidecar implementation of HANA in Business Suites

Confidential, Plano, TX

SAP Basis/Migration Lead

Responsibilities:

• SLT replication between Tier 1, 2 & 3 & Failover between tier one and two.
• Configured SLT using command and Hana studio
• Have good implementation experience, an understanding of how the technology can drive value, project Management skills and an ability to communicate technical issues in a non-technical manner.
• Installed upgraded and configured TREX, ECC, BW, and Portal in windows environment.
• Done presentation workshops for clients to be able to meet the requirement for different groups in client structure
• Lead migration of Carve out system
• Managed time line to meet the customers need.
• Responsible for providing architecture guidance, solution development and product deployment of company managed solutions (Primarily within HANA architecture), architecture, security, and HA/DR components.
• Lead technical integration efforts for enterprise technologies and other SAP products such as SAP HANA
• Deliver on activities associated with Sizing, Scoping, Client Landscape Strategy, High Availability, Disaster Recovery.
• Interacted with Business Users to know their views in developing and modifying Universes and Reports.
• Documented User Requirements, Translated requirements into System Solutions and assisted in Developing Implementation Plan and Schedule.
• Developed and created Classes with Dimension, Detail and Measure Objects and specified the Hierarchies for the Objects.
• Applied Slice-and-Dice and Drill-Up and Drill-Down Techniques in Master Detail Reports for Multi-Dimensional Analysis of the Retrieved Data.
• Exported the Universes and Documents to the Repository and defined End User Privileges and Access to the Documents.
• Created Users, User Groups and defined User Profiles.
• Extracted data from Heterogeneous Sources.
• Scheduling of Reports on a Daily, Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly basis using Broadcast Agent Server.
• Participated in team knowledge sharing
• Expanded current skill sets to new areas such as SAP HANA, BW Powered by SAP HANA, BI client tools, Data Services and Business Objects platform
• Scrutinized design for Integration aspects associated with BW, BW Powered by SAP HANA
• Served as the focal point for integration issues associated with SAP HANA

  Provided direction on Integration standards and guidelines associated with SAP HANA

• Designed (and build) of SAP HANA landscape solutions including connectivity across the SAP landscape
• Solution Manager 7.1. E2E Alerting
• Provide expertise related to DB performance, HA, Capacity planning and scalability
• Experienced in SAP HANA programming including SQL, SQL Script to find the costly query and performance problems
• Pulled data from BW to SQL Server by scheduling and running the jobs via process chain.
• Experienced in SAP HANA programming including SQL, SQL Script to find the costly query and performance problems

Confidential

SAP HANA/Migration

Responsibilities:

• HANA Landscape design & hardware Sizing & SLT replication configuration
• HANA server, client installation & configuration & security administration
• BW system copy, upgrade, Unicode conversion and ABAP & JAVA stack split/drop
• Good knowledge of HANA in Memory computing, Massive parallel processing and data modeling improvements.
• Practical experience with Technical Planning, Installations, Upgrades, Data Migrations and Conversions.
• Experience with multiple Database (Oracle, DB2, SQL Server) and O/S (Unix, Windows, Linux)
• Have good implementation experience, an understanding of how the technology can drive value, project Management skills and an ability to communicate technical issues in a non-technical manner.
• Done presentation workshops for clients to be able to meet the requirement for different groups in client structure