SUMMARY

• Nineteen years of experience as a Technology and Management consultant with Eleven years of experience as a SAP Basis administrator and architect.
• Specialists in installing, upgrading, administering and configuring SAP in accordance with business and technical specifications.
• Attentive to detail with a logical and analytical approach to solving complex problems and issues.
• Works equally effectively on own initiative and as part of a team to ensure that projects are completed on time and to the highest standard, even in fast - paced and pressurized environments .

TECHNICAL SKILLS

ERP Systems: SAP R/3 4.7, NetWeaver, SAP ERP (ECC5 & ECC6)

Solution Manager: Solution Manager Implementation & Operations (Blueprinting, Configuration, Change Management Request (ChaRM),Business Process Monitoring, Technical Monitoring, Diagnostics, Maintenance Optimizer, NetWeaver, SAP Enterprise Portals, Sap PI/PO, SAP BI/BO

Operating Systems: SUSE Linux, AIX, Microsoft Windows.

Databases: Oracle 9i, 10g, 11.2g RAC, DB2 9.2, 9.5, MaxDB, UDB/DB2 for iSeries, MS SQL 2012

Languages: PL/SQL, HTML, JavaScript, Unix Shell scripts

Hardware: IBM AIX 5.2/5.3 p Series, HP Prolaint, Servers, DEL PowerEdge 6400

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sap Basis Administrator

Confidential

Environment: Linux Suse 11.x, Oracle 11x, ECC6, PI, Content Server, Solution Manager 7.1 and Vertex.

Responsibilities:

• Design Technical Infrastructure, VMWare with VSphere, Backup Data domain, Storage and technical architecture design of a new SAP landscape of ECC 6.0, Content server, Solution Manager 7.1 and Sap PI/PO sandbox environment including designing Basis Security.
• Provide application/technical infrastructure support. As a Sr. SAP Basis Administrator, responsibilities include but not limited to performing day-to-day technical tasks for a project, including all project activities. Duties span all Practice Areas involved (i.e., Design/Build/Run, Operations Architecture, System Administration, Database, ERP and other technical frameworks, etc.).
• Fully accountable for technical architecture design of a new SAP landscape of Solution Manager 7.1 SP8
• Managing the complete lifecycle of ECC and Solution Manager projects involving gathering and analysing requirements, designing solutions and proposals, preparing costs and vendor interaction
• Supporting and proactively monitoring the SAP environment, identifying and resolving technical issues and escalations and managing installs and upgrades as required
• Provide SAP Basis and Solution manager, Basis Security, SAP NetWeaver7.3, SMD, Wily Introscope, NWA administration Support, Performance monitoring & tuning, Problem analysis & resolution, and other activities required to maintain
• Setup schedule and monitor batch jobs and interfaces.
• Plan and execute SAP ECC release maintenance, system refreshes, and client-copies

Sap Basis/Solution Manager Consultant

Confidential, St. Paul, MN

Environment: Linux, DB2, ECC6 EHP4, SCM,SRM, GTS, Portal, PI, HCM, CRM, Environment, BI 7, Solution Manager 7.1 and EP7, HANAResponsibilities:

• Fully accountable for technical architecture design of a new SAP landscape of Solution Manager 7.1 SP8
• Built ECC and BW on Hana
• Implemented Change request management(ChaRM)
• Performed ChaRM configuration activities, such as copy of transaction types, Define copy control, specify mapping rules etc.
• Setup Technical Monitoring, PI Monitoring, BI Monitoring in SM 7.1 SP8.
• Setup HPQC integration with Solution manager, Solution manager test workbench setup(TWB)
• Setup BPMon with standard and non-standard monitoring objects(using customer exits)
• Configured CIO Dashboards & CCLM
• Setup and configure Solution Manager Workcenter for all systems in landscape which includes: CHARM, Technical Monitoring etc.
• Converted monitoring agents from SMD to DAA on all currently monitored systems (central instances of ECC, SRM, BW, etc.)
• Re-configured Solution Manager monitoring and alerting of the currently monitored SAP systems
• Installed DAA monitoring agents on remaining, currently not monitored systems - includes ABAP application servers, Adobe Document Services, Process Integration 7.3, etc.
• Setup Technical Monitoring, Business process change analyser (BPCA), Custom code life cycle management (CCLM), SNMP Trap Adapter configuration, Interface Documentation with SAP Solution Manager 7.1, Activation of SAP Usage and Procedure Logging (UPL),End user experience (EEM), BPCA check” program
• Activation of BPMon Alerts via email and SMS from the Solution Manager system setup of job monitoring and RFC monitoring
• Setup ITSM for Incident and problem management. Configured transaction type copy tool.
• Assisted Security in Identifying Authorization for Solution Manager based on different workcenters.

Lead SAP Basis Administrator

Confidential, Fort Smith, AR

Environment: Linux, DB2, ECC6 EHP4, HCM, SCM PI, Portal, BI/BO, Solution Manager 7.1

Responsibilities:

• Provided SAP Basis expertise for new projects, dealing with support and maintenance issues and delivering solutions in diverse infrastructure environments
• Managing the complete lifecycle of ERP, BI, EP and Solution Manager Projects.
• Supporting and proactively monitoring the SAP environment, identifying and resolving technical issues and escalations and managing installs and upgrades as required
• Provide Support BWA, BI/BO, SAP BOBJ Data Service 4.x & SAP Net Weaver 7.3 and resolved performance issues.
• Upgraded Solution Manager 7.1 and EWA.
• Provide SAP Basis administration, Performance & tuning, Problem analysis & resolution, and other activities required to maintain system integrity and maximize uptime
• Implemented HR landscape carved out of ECC. Setup Sandbox, Dev, QA, and PROD.
• Upgraded Solution Manager from 7.0 EHP to 7.1 Performed Planning and Preparation. Performed upgrade using SUM tool and post upgrade configurations.
• Upgraded ECC6 EHP4 to EHP6. Applied Support Packages.
• Setup schedule and monitor batch jobs and interfaces.
• Plan and execute SAP ECC release maintenance, system refreshes, and client-copies.

Lead SAP Basis/ Solution Manager Consultant

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

Environment: Linux, DB2, ECC6 EHP4, HCM, e-recruiting, CRM, Environment, BI 7, Solution Manager 7.1 and EP7

Responsibilities:

• Provided sap day to day Basis, ABAP and JAVA Stack support and Basis security.
• Built Sap HCM training system, Carved out HR system applied support packages and upgrade kernel.
• Performed ABAP and JAVA System copy
• Assisted in transports and change requests.
• Copy weekly offline backup to SD Drive.
• Provided support for BSI tax software.

Sap lead SAP Solution Manager Consultant

Confidential

Environment: AIX 6, ECC6, CRM, BI 7.x, Solution Manager 7.0 EHP1 and SAP XI/PI 7.1

Responsibilities:

• Setup change requests management (CHARM). Configured ChaRM with dual clients and activated Charm retrofit functionality.
• Setup Workflow with Email notifications and alerts.
• Performed the System Preparation, Basic Configuration, Managed Systems Setup, IT Service Management and BPMon Configuration using Solman Setup
• Configure RZ70 in Satellite systems for automatic data transfer to SLD.
• Setup SLD, SMSY, LMDB and generated RFC destinations for all satellite systems using LMDB
• Implemented QGM & CHARM for ECC, XI, BW, Portal for 5 sectors for Confidential Created systems users with the relevant roles for READ, TMW RFC's in 000 client and other clients.
• Responsible for creating change request for satellite system integration in solution manager
• Created and assigned Role to SMB SID in Solution manager for Back RFC's
• Created Domain Links between Solution manager and Managed systems for ChaRM
• Created ChaRM Project for each sector and did the validation.
• Responsible for all activities for IT Service Management (Service desk, problem management, Incident Management with 3rd Party Integration)
• System monitoring and Alerting, End-user experience monitoring, BI Monitoring, PI Monitoring and connection monitoring
• Solution Documentation (Technical Landscape Documentation, Project Administration, Reverse Business Process Documentation)
• Worked with Projects, Task lists, Logical components, SMSY, RFC connections and work flow.
• Incorporate new projects and landscapes, and engage in Change Management process definition and operations.
• Performed System Landscape Management (SMSY) to monitor landscape components such as systems, products, logical components, project assignment, and solution assignment.
• Setup Work Center, Incident Management, early watch alerts
• Run the Report to generate Ibase Component to be setup for all satellite systems to solution manager.
• Assisted in Business Partner Management (DSWP/BP) including general setup, mass setup, and iBase component assignment for Service Desk issues.