OVERVIEW:

Has 24 + years of experience in Information Technology. SAP Basis consultant for last 16 + years with experience in SAP System Architecture, SAP HANA, SAP Basis and Netweaver Administration: SAP NetWeaver 2004/2004s/7.x platforms, SAP ECC 5.0/6.0/7.0, SAP R/3(4.7, 4.6/4.0/3.x), SAP BW/BI 2.x/3.x/7.x, SAP EP 6.0/7.x, APO 3.x, SCM 4.0/5.0/6.0/7.0 , SAP SRM 6.0/7.0 and various mySAP Suite Business Components in OS platforms UNIX and Windows. Has 8 years of experience in Oracle Database Administration including Oracle8i/9i/10g/11g and also worked with MS SQL Server, Confidential UDB, Sybase ASE and DB2 in OS platforms like Solaris, AIX, Windows etc.

SUMMARY:

• Designing, Sizing, Installing, Administration, User Management of HANA, S/4 HANA Landscape
• SAP Basis Architect, Sr. SAP Basis Admin with over 13 years of experience in administering SAP R/3, ECC, BW/BI, APO/SCM, CRM, SAP SRM, EP and Solution Manager systems
• Performed SAP R/3 4.0, 4.6 and 4.7, ECC 5.0/6.0/7.0 implementations and upgrades
• Installed, Managed and Upgraded SAP BW 3.x / SAP BI 7.0 BI systems. Integrated BW/BI with SAP EP
• Installed, Managed and Upgraded APO 3.0A / SCM 4.0/5.0/6.0/7.0 and liveCache 7.2.5 / 7.4.3 / 7.6 / 7.7
• Installed and configured SAP PI 7.0 and upgraded from PI 7.1 to PI 7.3
• Performed enhancement package upgrades to systems ECC, BW etc
• Upgraded Solution Manager system from 3.2 to 4.0.
• Performed fresh installations and configurations of Solution Manager 4.0/7.0
• Configured Solution Manager 4.0 for System Monitoring, Early Watch Alerts and Auto reactions (with E - mails and paging) and Maintenance Optimizer
• Evaluation and implementation of Going Live and generating the Early Watch sessions
• Performance monitoring and tuning of SAP R/3, BW, APO / SCM, CRM systems
• Integration of APO systems with R/3 systems using the CIF
• Involved in SAP Archiving projects.
• Installed and configured SAP HANA 1.0 SP6
• Extensive knowledge in database maintenance, troubleshooting, monitoring and performance tuning
• Hardware migration and consolidation of R/3/ECC, BW/BI and APO/SCM systems
• 24X7 production support for SAP R3/ECC, BW/BI, SAP CRM, SAP SRM and APO/SCM systems including liveCache
• Extensive experience in Landscape Development, Client strategy, Change Management (STMS), Kernel upgrade, Support package application, Spool Administration and Batch Jobs Administration, OSS Administration, QA & Production System build procedures, Periodic QA refreshes, Security and Authorizations
• Unix installations, configurations and administration
• 8 years of Oracle Database Administration, systems design and production support

CAREER PROFILE:

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Responsibilities:

• SAP Basis Product Delivery Lead for multiple Confidential clients
• Supporting multiple SAP applications including SAP ECC 6.0 EHP7, BW 7.3, NW 7.3/7.4, BOBJ 4.1, GRC 10.1, SCM 7.1, liveCache 7.8/7.9, PI 7.4, EP 7.4, HANA 1.0 SP9, Solution Manager 7.1 etc
• Sizing HANA S/4 Systems, by analyzing the existing System Landscape
• Implemented S/4 HANA On premise Edition by installation and updating the HANA Landscape systems
• HANA Studio and other tools installation and configuration
• Implemented SAP HANA S4 Landscape for Simple Finance
• Supported SAP HANA 1.0 SP9
• Upgraded ERP 6.0 Ehp1/DB6 to ECC 6.0 Ehp7 HANA using DMO option
• Updating and writing SOPs as required
• Performed number of system refreshes of various SAP applications
• Planning and execution of DR tests
• Performed a number of kernel and SP upgrades for various systems to latest patch levels
• Installed, configured and supporting SAP BPC 10.0 and upgraded from SP09 to SP16
• Installed, configured and supporting SAP MII 15.0
• Configured SSO between various systems, SAP ECC, BW, BOBJ, EP etc
• Writing build/execution plans for offshore teams for various SAP Basis activities
• Troubleshooting issues
• Planning, coordination and execution of quarterly OS and DB patches
• Performing Database Administration of Sybase, Oracle and DB2 databases as required like troubleshooting databases for issues like running out of space, resolving performance issues, updating DB statistics, checking parameters, checking database growth and adjusting database sizes etc
• Supporting, monthly patching and troubleshooting issues for Vertex 6.0 systems
• Upgraded Vertex 6.0 to 7.0
• Upgraded SAP BOBJ from 4.1 SP1 to 4.1SP6
• Upgraded SAP BW from 7.3 to 7.4
• Design and implementation client specific solutions in SAP Solution Manager 7.2
• Configured LMDB Systems and setting up EWA For the new systems in the landscape
• EWA Configuration for SAP And Non SAP Systems

Environment: Windows 2012, Linux Redhat 2.6, VMWare 5.x, AIX 6.1, MS SQL Server 2012, DB2 9.7, Oracle 11g, Sybase ASE 15, HANA 1.0 SP12

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Sr SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Wrote a number of SOP documents for various activities of Basis like system refreshes, installs, upgrades etc
• Supported SAP ECC and BI systems as primary and provided production support to all systems (ECC 6.0/BI 7.0/7.3, PI 7.3, EP 7.3, Solution Manager 7.1, BOBJ 4.1) in the landscape as part of On-Call.
• Performed number of system refreshes of SAP systems (BI 7.0/7.3, ECC 6.0)
• Upgraded SAP BI systems from 7.0 to 7.3
• Performed migrations of BO objects between Development, QA and Production landscapes
• Supported and performed troubleshooting of BOBJ 3.1/4.1 systems in the landscape
• Performed SAP BOBJ upgrade from version 3.1 to 4.1
• Upgraded Kernels, applied ABAP and Java support packages in various systems to latest patch levels
• Design and implementation client specific solutions in SAP Solution Manager 7.1

Environment: Windows 2008, MS SQL Server 2008

Confidential, Plano, TX

Sr SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Preformed several SAP installations and configurations that include SAP ECC 5.0/6.0, SAP BI 7.0, SAP CRM 5.0/6.0, SAP SRM 6.0/7.0, SAP SCM 5.0/6.0/7.0 & LiveCache 7.x, Java, and Portals for Tech Sandboxes, Test Environments & Pre Prod environments.
• Performed several Database refreshes / System copies and worked extensively on the documentation and optimization of system copy for systems SAP ECC, BI, CRM, SAP SCM & LiveCache, Java, and Portals. Proposed and implemented the effective methods of using BDLS, Client export, User master export and imports and automated few steps using UNIX scripts & SAP programs.
• Lead SCM and BI teams for system activities like system copies, day to day support, various code promotion releases, upgrades, installations etc
• Configured connections to source systems, setup CIF etc
• Performed liveCache 7.57.6/7.7 installations, patching and recoveries in various landscapes
• Performed number of system refreshes of various SAP systems (BI 7.0/7.3, ECC 6.0/7.0, SCM 5.0/6.0/7.0, liveCache 7.6/7.7)
• Configured system monitoring for SCM 5.0 systems in Solution Manager 4.0/7.x
• Configured Solution Manager 7.x ChaRM
• Upgraded Kernels, applied ABAP and Java support packages to various systems to latest patch levels
• Provided point of contact support to SCM 5.0/6.0/7.0 and BI 7.0/7.3, BWA systems and general support to other systems (ECC 6.0/7.0, CRM 5.0/6.0/7.0, SRM 5.0/6.0/7.0, SAP SRM 6.0/7.0, XI/PI 3.0/7.0/7.3) in the landscape.
• Involved in various releases of SAP applications and performed cutover activities for SCM 5.0/6.0/7.0, BI 7.0/7.3 and ECC 6.0 systems
• Installed and configured CRM 5.0 including CRM middleware from Basis perspective
• Upgraded CRM from CRM 5.0 to CRM 7.0 (ABAP + Java stacks)
• Installed SAP PI 7.0 and configured Adapter Framework, Integration Engine, Integration Builder, SLD and provided support, performance tuning and troubleshooting
• Installed and configured MDM 7.1
• Integrated PI with other systems like SAP ECC, BI etc
• Installed SAP Data Services and configured from Basis standpoint
• Upgraded ECC 5.0 to ECC 6.0
• Performed enhancement package upgrades. Upgraded ECC 6.0 to EHP 4/5/6
• Upgrade of BW 7.01 EHP1 to BW 7.3 EHP 3
• Involved in SAP Archiving projects
• Installed and patched BOBJ 4.0
• Extracted test data from ECC 6.0 using TDMS
• Installed and configured SAP HANA 1.0
• Worked on Veritas High Availabilty clustering setup and support
• Performed OS/DB SAP Migration from HP UNIX to AIX at OS level & Oracle to DB2 databases for all application landscapes.

Environment: HP UX B.11, Oracle 10.2/11g, DB2, AIX 5.3, Window 2008, MS SQL Server

Confidential, Winston-Salem, NC

SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Installed and configured SCM 5.0 (NW 2004s, Basis 7.00) in various landscapes
• Configured connections to source systems, setup CIF, setup the transport routes etc
• Upgraded Kernels, applied ABAP and Java support packages to SCM 5.0 systems to latest patch levels
• Installed and patched liveCache 7.6
• Documented backup and recovery procedures for SCM and liveCache
• Supported SCM system and performed KT

Environment: AIX 5.3, Oracle 10.2

Confidential, Palo Alto, CA

SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed OS/DB migration of ECC 6.0 (NW 2004s, Basis 7.00) from Windows to Linux environment in development landscape
• Installed and configured Solution Manager 4.0 (SAP NW 2004s, Basis 7.00) system
• Configured Maintenance Optimizer in Solution Manager 4.0 and configured systems, logical components, solution landscapes etc
• Installed ECC 6.0 for QA and Production systems and setup the environments, transport routes
• Applied support packages to Solution Manager (4.0) and ECC (6.0) systems
• Documented the landscape and processes and procedures
• Upgraded Kernel in Solution Manager 4.0 and ECC 6.0 systems to latest patch level

Environment: Linux RedHat 2.6, Oracle 10.2

Confidential, Chicago, IL

SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Installed CCM agents for ABAP and Java systems
• Configured Solution Manager 4.0 (SAP NW 2004s, Basis 7.00) system for System Monitoring of various SAP NW 2004s landscape systems like ECC 6.0, SCM 5.0, CRM 5.0, BI 7.0, EP 6.0, XI 3.0 including auto reactions with E-Mail and Paging notification
• Setup SDCCN
• Configured Early Watch Alerts for the systems
• Configured Availability monitoring in Solution Manager for XI 3.0, EP 7.0 and other systems
• Installed Solution Manager Diagnostics in Solution Manager system and SMD agents in satellite systems and published various systems to SMD for end to end diagnostics
• Installed Wily Introscope Enterprise Manager and agents
• Configured Business Process Monitoring
• Upgraded Solution Manager 4.0 ABAP Kernel to latest patch level 83
• Upgraded the system to SP9 Support Pack stack level (both ABAP and Java stacks) and applied latest support packages to some components like ST-A/PI
• Applied support packages and installed Add-ons in CRM, SCM, BW, ECC, EP systems
• Configured Maintenance Optimizer in Solution Manager 4.0
• Worked on the team to upgrade ERP from 4.6C to ECC 6.0

Environment: AIX 5.3, Oracle 10.2

Confidential, Islandia, NY

SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Provided Production Support to SAP NetWeaver 2004s systems SAP ECC 6.0, SCM 5.0, CRM 5.0 and other systems as part of the team
• Upgraded Kernels in various systems
• Applied required support packages in various systems

Environment: AIX 5.3, Oracle 10.2

Confidential, Cincinnati, OH

SAP Basis Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Installed, Configured and Managed Solution Manager 4.0
• Installed, Configured and Managed ECC 6.0 (based on SAP NetWeaver 2004s, Basis 7.00) with Aerospace & Defense Industry Solution (DIMP)
• Applied support packages to SPAM, PI-BASIS, ST-ICO and various SAP components
• Performed day to day administration, client copies and user management
• Configured printing, online help, operation modes, user load distribution, work processes etc
• Tuned SAP profile parameters and database parameters for optimal SAP system performance.
• Developed backup and recovery strategy for SAP system and the databases
• Installed, Configured and Managed NW 2004s BI (based on SAP NetWeaver 2004s, Basis 7.00).
• Contributed significantly to the Technology Integration Architecture Design which involves architecting an EAI solution to integrate a number of SAP and non-SAP GE applications world wide
• Played key role in SAP system Landscape design which includes ECC, BW, XI, SCM, EP and other systems

Environment: Solaris 2.10, Oracle 10.2

Confidential, NY

SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Upgraded the Solution Manager systems from 3.2 to 4.0
• Upgraded SAP R/3 4.7 to SAP ECC 5.0 (SAP NetWeaver 2004, Basis 6.40) and provided support and maintenance to ECC 5.0 systems
• Also Installed, Configured and Managed ECC 5.0 on Solaris 2.8 (Technology based on SAP NetWeaver 2004, Basis 6.40) for another division
• Provided support, maintenance to SAP R/3 4.7 systems
• Set up monitoring of all the SAP systems through Solution Manager system.
• Upgraded the BW systems from BW 2.0B to BW 3.0B and to BW 3.5.
• Administering, monitoring and performance tuning of BW Info cubes, ODS and Aggregates.
• Technical support and monitoring of BW data extraction and loading process.
• Establishing the BW source system connection and loading the data from BW to APO and vice versa
• Upgraded SCM 4.0 to SCM 5.0 and livecache to 7.6
• Installed and Managed SCM 4.0 systems and livecache version 7.4.3
• Integrated APO systems with SAP R/3 systems using CIF technology
• Upgraded CRM 4.0 to CRM 5.0
• Performed the system refreshes of CRM, SCM/APO, BW, R/3 and ECC systems
• Monitored and Administered liveCache
• Administration, performance tuning and monitoring of SAP R/3, ECC 5.0, BW 3.x, CRM 4.0/5.0 and SCM/APO 3.x/4.0/5.0 systems including liveCache
• Upgraded the SAP R/3 systems from 4.6C to 4.7 (SAP Enterprise). Also upgraded the PI and PI-Basis from 2002 1 to 2003 1.
• Hardware migration and consolidation of the SAP R/3 and BW systems
• Created the procedures for system daily health checks, Weekly production support statuses and Monthly system performance metrics
• Evaluated and implemented the SAP GoLive sessions and generated the Early Watch sessions
• Administered SAP authorization objects, and profiles
• Created and maintained TMS system Landscape, printers
• Developed system copy procedure to refresh development and quality assurance
• Performed database administration including installations, upgrades, patch application, capacity planning, database growth analysis, performance monitoring, backups and restores and trouble shooting
• Wrote many UNIX shell scripts for automation of processes.
• Provided 24x7 on-call production support on rotation basis for SAP systems

Environment: Solaris 2.6/2.8, Oracle 8i/9i

Confidential, Madison, WI

SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Planning & Installation of SAP R/3 4.0B & BW 2.0B
• SAP Router configuration, Establishing VPN Connection for OSS.
• Managing Table Space and adding data file to the Table Spaces
• Configuration of Default Client and defined the Logical System for SAP BW 2.0B
• Resolving Issues by applying Patches through OSS Notes for SAP R/3 and BW
• Basis functions include monitoring and supervising, Parameters settings in R/3 and BW, performance tune-ups, Source systems mapping and connectivity, installation of web server
• Refresh quality assurance system quarterly with production data.
• Create and maintain RFC, ALE and remote connectivity.
• Responsible for SPAM/SAINT update, apply Online Service System (OSS) Notes, Support Package upgrades for SAP R/3, BW, Plug-Ins installation using SAINT. Applied support packs for Basis, ABAP, BW, HR using SPAM
• Created the source system for SAP R/3 and flat files, integration of BW2.0B with SAP R/3 4.0B using logical system and RFC destination.
• Configured the Transport Management System. Configured transport routes. Performed regular transports using STMS
• Optimization of SAP and custom transactions and reports using ST05 and suggest solutions to developers.
• Responsible for Creation, generation, maintenance and documentation of SAP Security Roles using PFCG.
• Downloading Early Watch Report (SDCC), analyzing it and making necessary changes after going through required notes from SAP Note system.
• Co-ordinate with Functional consultants to resolve functional configuration issues with SAP support through OSS Message.
• Configure output devices using SPAD, spool management activities using SP01, authorizations of spool services, and troubleshooting.
• Fine tuning instance profiles for performance improvement by tuning memory parameters
• Analyzed and Suggested Remedial Measures in overcoming Short Dump Errors
• Added and Modified the Role to the End User as per Management Guidelines
• Installed, configured and administered SAP systems on UNIX and Oracle database environments
• Provided 24x7 on-call production support on rotation basis for SAP systems

Environment: Oracle 7.3.4/8i/9i, UNIX Sun Solaris 2.x, Windows 2000, SQL*Plus, Net8, SQL*Loader, Export/Import, Oracle Enterprise Manager, Oracle DBA Studio, Toad, Erwin Data Modeling tool