SUMMARY:

SAP Certified Technical Architect with more than 21 years of IT experience / 19 years of experience in SAP HANA, R/3, ECC 5.0/6.0, SCM 4.0/4.1/5.1/7.0 EhP1/EhP3, SAP SNC 7.0 EhP1, BPC 7.5, GRC 5.2/5.3, Netweaver 2004/7.0, XI/PI 3.0/7.0/7.1/7.3 , CE 7.01, TDMS 3.0/4.0, MI 7.0, EP 6.0/7.0, BW/BI 2.0B/ 3.1/3.5/7.0/7.01 , SAP AII 5.1, SAP OER 5.1, CRM 3.0/4.0/5.0, KW 5.0/6.0, Vendavo ( SAP PMM ) and 5 years as Oracle DBA. Worked on various operating systems like AIX, Sun OS, HP - UX, Suse Linux Enterprise, Windows 2000/2003/2008 , AS/400 and Database Platforms like HANA, Sybase, Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, MaxDB, DB2/400 and Informix.

SKILLS:

SAP: Architecture, Planning, Installations, Upgrades, Unicode Conversion, Disaster Recovery, CCMS, TMS, Profile Maintenance, Workload Analysis, Database Copies, Applied ABAP and Java Support Packages, Database Monitoring, Tablespace Management and Reorganization, Client Copies, Logon Load Balancing, Archiving, Performance Tuning, SAP Router Installation, Live Cache Administration, Profile Generator, Security and Authorizations, Internet Transaction Server ( ITS ) and Employee Self Service ( ESS ) .

Databases: HANA 1.0 SP9/SP10/SP11, Sybase ASE 15.7, Oracle 7.3.3/8i/9i/10g/11g,12cDB2 8.1/9.7, SAP DB, MS-SQL, DB2/400

Languages: ABAP/4, SQL*Plus, PRO*C 2.0, PL/SQL 2.0, Dynamic SQL, FORTRAN, PASCAL, C, C++, COBOL

Operating: Sun OS 5.7, HP-UX 10.20/11.11 AIX 4.3/5.3/6.1, DG-UNIX 5.4.2, Suse Linux

Systems: Enterprise Server 10 SP2, Windows NT/2000, OS/400 V4R5M0, V5R1 & V5R2

Networking: TCP/IP, SQL*Net 2.x, Oracle Network Manager, SQL*Net Easy Configuration, pcANYWHERE, Microsoft Networking

Tools: MQSERIES, TOPCALL, Taxware, Vertex, Cross-Worlds EAI, Optio Software, BMC Patrol, ER Modeler, Compaq Archive Server 5.0.25 and SVRMGR30.

Hardware: IBM P770, Sun Enterprise Servers - E10K, E6500, HP-9000/830 K570/K370, DG-AviiON 4605, Compaq Proliant 6000, AS/ 400 860-890.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

SAP HANA Basis Lead / Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Architecture of SAP HANA Platform: Sizing, Deployment and Administration
• SAP BW DMO - OS/DB Migration of SAP BW/BPC from 7.31 HP-UX/Oracle to 7.4 Linux/HANA - Preparation, Project Planning, Execution and Hypercare.
• Installed HANA 1.0 SP12 in a TDI Environment on vmWare & Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2
• Performed TDI checks with hwcct (SAP Hardware and Configuration Check) tool for Network Bandwidth, Storage and Server requirements.
• Upgrade of SAP HANA 1.0 SP12 to SAP HANA 2.0 SP02, Migrated to MDC
• Installed Unix ODBC Drivers and SQLODBC Drivers for Smart Data Integration
• Knowledge of Dynamic-Tiering and Near-Line Storage options.
• Solution Manager 7.2 Installation and Subsequent Tasks
• Setup Technical Monitoring of Satellite Systems
• Installation of SAP Netweaver Gateway, Setup Fiori with Backend connectivity.
• BPC Upgrade from 10.0 to 10.1 on HANA
• Scheduled OS/DB Migration Check with SAP
• Installed SAP TREX 7.1 on Linux Server for SAP GTS Landscape
• SAP S/4 HANA - 1511 / 1610 IDES Installation and Subsequent Tasks
• Managed Offshore and Onshore resources for round the clock Basis support
• Supported Global Projects with SAP ECC, BW-Hana, SCM, GTS, SRM, CRM, GRC, PI/PO, WebMethods, Vertex and OpenText in the landscape.
• SAP Business Objects 4.1 Installation and Administration
• SAP SCM 7.0 EhP3 Installation, Support Package upgrade and Project Support
• SAP LiveCache 7.9 Installation, SCM Optimizer and Application of Patches

SAP HANA Technical Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Pre-Sales, Architecture, Delivery, Customer Discussions and system handover.
• Understanding the Customer Change Request and timely Confidential System delivery
• Various Confidential Migrations and On Premise to Private-Cloud Migration ( Confidential )
• Worked on different HANA Landscapes - Scale-in, Scale-out (Clustering) and Scale-up
• Installation of SAP Business Suite ( ECC with SFIN 2.0 - S/4 HANA, CRM )
• Co-ordination with Offshore resources for System Administration, System Monitoring and Build Activities.
• DMO - OS/DB Migration of SAP BW from 7.3 to 7.4 HANA on VMWARE ( Redhat)
• Worked on HANA Cloud Platform along with Hana Cloud Integration
• Installation of BOBJ 4.1 SP5 and BODS 4.2 - SSO Integration with Windows AD, SAP Sybase ASE 15.7 for SAP Business Suite, SAP BOBJ/Data Services, Sybase IQ and Integration with SAP BW.
• Setup HANA in VMWARE infrastructure, Executed Hardware Checks and validated PAM.
• Setup a HANA Standby Database for Disaster Recovery.
• Integration of HANA Backup with EMC Networker
• Setup Smart Data Access to retrieve data from External Sources.
• Installation and Upgrade of SAP Fiori and SAP Smart Business packages for ERP
• Database Copy of HANA Database from Production to Quality and execution of Post-Processing tasks
• Solution Manager Integration of HANA, BOBJ/BODS for Monitoring

SAP Basis Lead / SAP Basis Technical Architect

Confidential, Milwaukee, WI

Responsibilities:

• Project Planning for multiple projects including ECC Upgrade and Hardware Migration.
• Successfully lead the AMS Team for Integration Test efforts during ECC upgrade.
• Architecture and Administration of different SAP Solutions: SAP PMM (Vendavo), CRM, ECC, BW, SCM/SNC, EM, E-Recruiting, E-Learning, Nakisa and TDMS.
• Migration of SAP ECC, BW, SCM, CRM and PI from Sun OS to AIX 5.3/6.1
• Business Objects 4.1 and BODS 4.2 Installation
• Connected BOBJ and BODS to SAP HANA
• Configured ChaRM on Solution Manager. End to End Testing of ChaRM Solution. Created Maintenance and Implementation Cycles & Setup jobs to import transports.
• BW Upgrade to 7.3 EhP1 and Unicode Conversion
• Migration of BW 7.3 EhP1 to HANA 1.0 SP6
• Installed SAP TREX 7.1 on Windows Server for SAP ECC(HCM) Landscape
• BPC 10.0 NW Install and Administration
• SAP HANA 1.0 SP06: HANA Architecture, PoC for COPA Accelerator.
• Configured EWA ( Early Watch Alerts ) and Maintenance Optimizer including LMDB and SLD setup. Configured GoingLive Check Analysis Session.
• QuickSizer: Sized SAP ECC, CRM, E-Recruiting, E-Learning, ESS/MSS, PI and Portal Applications
• Worked on enabling SSL on Portal, Imported Entrust certificates for ECC and BW WAS, Installed Web Dispatchers, System Landscape connections from Portal to Component Systems. Involved in Microsoft ISA Reverse Proxy and URL Filtering.
• Project and Production Support for SAP SCM 7.0 EhP1 and SAP SNC 7.0 EhP1
• Defined Transport Management Strategy and Client Instance Strategy for different SAP Systems in the landscape.
• Installed TDMS 4.0, Setup Packages for Data Transfer. Executed Master Data, Transaction Data Time Slice and HCM Scrambling.
• Documented Build Documents for different SAP Systems
• SAP Archiving Project: Archived IDOCS, SAP Office Documents, Financial and Sales Documents.
• Worked on Setting up Repositories on IXOS ( Open Text ) server.
• Liaison with HP, ACS and IBM Hosting Providers
• Performed and Documented System Refresh Procedures
• Implemented SAP GoLive Check Recommendations
• High Availability Solution Implementation and Testing on AIX
• Database: Capacity Planning, Monitoring, Backup and Restores
• Created Secondary indexes for better performance

Environment: AIX 5.3/6.1, DB2/10.1, Windows 2003 Server, SQL Server 2008, MAX DB 7.9, Oracle 10g / 11g, SCM/SNC 7.0 EhP1, CRM 7.0 EhP3, SAP ECC 6.0 EhP4, SAP SRM 5.0, Portal 7.0, SAP Solution Manger 7.0, MDM 7.1, SAP BW 7.0 / BW 7.31, SAP PI 7.0

Sr. SAP Netweaver/Basis Technical Consultant

Confidential, Raritan, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Installed SAP ECC 6.0 Life Sciences Solution, SAP PI 7.1 and SAP Solution Manager 7.0
• Worked on Post Install Activities for ECC 6.0, PI 7.0 and Sol Man 7.0
• Installed Ehp3 for ECC 6.0
• Used Rev-Trac for SAP Change Control and Transport Management System.
• Monitoring and Troubleshooting BW and APO data loads, Query Performance Tuning, Responsible for BW Statistics loads
• Migrated ECC 5.0 from Windows 2003 - SQL Server 2005 to HP-UX 11.23 / Oracle 10g using Heterogeneous copy method. Upgraded ECC 5.0 to ECC 6.0: Planning, Execution and Support after Go-live.
• Worked on SOAMANAGER for administering web services.
• Responsible for Mosaic Pilot ( RFID ) Project Basis Activities including Installation and Administration of SAP AII 5.1, SAP PI 7.0 and SAP OER 5.1 for GPSG.
• Worked on Enterprise Portal System Administration - Migration of Portal Content, Integration with BI 7.0 and Performance Monitoring.
• Involved in the Unicode Conversion for ECC 6.0 System.
• Worked on Database Refreshes from Production to X ( Support ) landscape. Used ExSid ( Business Copy Set ) Tool to perform the refresh.
• SQL Statement Tuning ( Creation of secondary indexes, Shared Pool Tuning ( Recycle, Keep buffer pools ).
• Responsible for Disaster Recovery ( DR ) of the Production ERP system at the SunGard facility.
• Responsible for the Monitoring and Maintenance of SAP R/3 4.6C, BW 3.5 with 3.53 Content, SCM 4.1 and Solution Manager 4.0 systems for McNeil.
• Installed and Configured GRC Access Controls 5.3- RAR SP5 on NW 7.0 Java Stack.
• Installed and Configured GRC Access Controls 5.3- SUP SP5 on NW 7.0 Java Stack.
• Installed RTA 5.3 VIRSANH & VIRSAHR on SAP ECC and BI Backend systems.
• Applied Support Packages and Implemented SAP Early Watch Recommendations
• Installed SAP Application Server for the Production BW Instance. Performed IQ/OQ for this task. Setup Logon groups.
• Ran RBE Scan Reports on all the R/3 Systems and sent the output for Analysis.
• Performed Transports and Resolved Help Desk Tickets
• SolMan Activities: Installation and Setup of System Landscape, Earlywatch Alerts, System Monitoring and Maintenance Optimizer.
• Used JSPM to apply Java Support Packages, Visual Admin and Config Tool.

Environment: SAP PI 7.0/7.1, SAP ECC 6.0, SAP R/3 4.6C, SAP BW 3.5, BI Content 3.53, HP-UX 11.11/11.23 , Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP2, Max DB, Oracle 9.2.0.7/10.0.2.0 , SCM 4.1, Solution Manager 4.0/7.0, SAP AII 5.1, SAP OER 5.1

SAP Basis Managing Consultant

Confidential, Stratford, CT

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the Monitoring and Maintenance of SAP R/3 4.7, BW 3.1 with 3.3 Content and APO 4.0 systems
• Installed EP 7.0, CRM 5.0 with J2EE engine and subsequent post-installation steps. Installed and setup IC Web Client
• Performance Tuning of 1.3 TB R/3 Database - SQL Statement Tuning ( Creation of secondary indexes, Shared Pool Tuning ( Recycle, Keep buffer pools ). Application server load and user distribution.
• Worked on Quest Software’s Live Reorg Tool for Online Table and Index Reorgs.
• Performed Database refreshes and post processing steps.
• Installed a SAP 7.00 Web AS instance for CEN Monitoring. Configured CEN system to perform monitoring of all the systems in the landscape from a single instance. Configured thresholds and Alert Management.
• Tidal Job Scheduling Tool - Monitored Batch Jobs, Troubleshot failures and abnormal terminations, Alerted Job owners.
• Migrated Pre-Configured MRO Solution based on ECC 5.0 from Windows 2003 - SQL Server 2000 to Windows / Oracle 9i using Heterogeneous copy method
• Worked on AxonLabs project including planning for the build of 32 SAP instances on VMware which involved the whole range of NW2004s suite of applications. Also performed an upgrade of R/3 4.7 System to ECC 6.0.

Environment: SAP Netweaver 2004s, SAP R/3 4.7, ECC 6.0, SAP BW 3.1, AIX 5.3, Oracle 9.2.0.5, SCM 4.0, CRM 5.0, EP 7.0, Windows 2003 Server, Quest Software - Live Reorg

SAP Basis Specialist

Confidential, Bridgeport, CT

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the Monitoring and Maintenance of SAP ECC 6.0, SAP BI 7.0, SAP EP 7.0, SAP MI 7.0 and SAP Solution Manager 4.0 - SAP IS-Utilities ( IS-U ) Implementation
• Worked on Setting up the Monitoring Procedures, Backup Procedures, etc
• Worked on SQL Server Administration, Performance Tuning of Enterprise Portal.
• Installed SAP Systems on a SQL Server in a Cluster Environment.

Environment: SAP Netweaver 2004s, SAP ECC 6.0, SAP EP 7.0, SAP BI 7.0, SAP MI 7.0, SAP Solution Manager 4.0, SQL Server 2005.

SAP Basis Specialist

Confidential, Tyler, TX

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshot Installation Issues for PI 7.0, SLD and Solution Manager 4.0
• Performed PI stress testing for File Adapter Outbound Interface into POS-DM BW Inbound Interface and Configured Load Balancing parameters for the PI Load Test. Setup Inbound Queues and Communication Channel Parameters.
• Worked on the Proto-Type for POS-DM Interface ( Flat File PI 7.0 BW 7.0 ) with the DataTypes, Message Types, Message Interfaces and Mappings.
• Setup Integration Engine Parameters for Performance Testing.
• Monitored the processing of XML messages using Runtime Workbench and ABAP transactions.

Environment: SAP Netweaver 2004s, SAP ECC 5.0, SAP PI 7.0, SAP Solution Manager 4.0, DB2, SAP BW 7.0, BI Content 7.0, AIX 5.3

SAP Basis Technical Lead

Confidential, Cranford, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Installed SAP ECC 5.0, SAP BW 3.5, SAP XI 3.0, SAP SRM 4.0, SAP EP 6.0 and SAP Solution Manager 3.2. Performed Post-Installation Tasks. Setup RFC Connections between the systems, Applied Support Packages and Kernel Patches.
• Installed Java Add-in 6.40, Applied Java Support Package 12-13. Troubleshot J2EE issues. Setup SMICM and SICF. Configured SMTP mail and Performed Client copies.
• Installed IPC 3.0 and TREX 6.1, BI Content 3.5.2 and associated patches
• Setup CMS for XI, Setup Proxies, Scheduled XI Batch Jobs, Setup Tuning Parameters,etc. Setup System Landscape Directory (SLD), Resolved SLD Inconsistencies, SLD Troubleshooting, Setup Technical and Business Systems, Source and Target Groups. Worked on Integration Directory and Repository Issues.
• Performed the required configuration for SAP ECC 5.0 and SAP XI 3.0 - HA setup, Worked on several connectivity issues during migration of systems to IBM Network.

Environment: SAP Netweaver 04, SAP ECC 5.0, SAP XI 3.0, SRM 4.0( EBP 5.0), SAP Solution Manager 3.2, SAP EP 6.0, Oracle 9.2, SAP BW 3.5, BI Content 3.5.2, AIX 5.3

SAP Basis Technical Lead

Confidential, Bridgewater, NJ

Responsibilities:

• Worked on the BW/SEM 3.1 and SCM 4.0 Upgrade Project as an SAP Technical Lead. Developed a Project Plan for the upgrade, Researched OSS notes, Troubleshot issues and worked with SAP during the upgrade.
• Worked in FDA Validated environment. Performed IQ, OQ and PQs as part of the upgrade. Documented all the steps involved in the upgrade process.
• Performed upgrade from BW 2.1C to 3.1 with 3.3 Content and SEM 3.1 to 3.5
• Installed IGS 6.30, Installed and Configured TREX 6.0, Setup ICM and the infrastructure for the web reporting including Web AS 6.20 config, Setup SAPConnect for sendmail
• Performed APO upgrade from 3.0A to SCM 4.0, Migrated Live cache 7.4.3 from NT to HP-UX, Installed SAP Optimizer

Environment: SAP R/3 4.6C, SAP BW 3.1 with 3.3 Content, SAP SCM 4.0, Win2K App servers, DB2-390 V 7.1, OS/390 1.4

Senior SAP Basis Consultant

Confidential, Lisle, IL

Responsibilities:

• Migrated Oracle 8.1.7 to Oracle 9.2.0 and performed R/3 4.6C - 4.7 R/3 Enterprise upgrade.
• Installed SAP Enterprise Portals 6.0 - Installed Enterprise PI on R/3 system and setup SSO, Worked on User Management Engine, Deployed ESS and MSS Business Packages.
• Installed BW 3.1 - SEM 3.2 IDES, Delta upgrade 3.1 to 3.2 and 3.2 to 3.3
• Performed Database Reorganizations and Administration using SAPDBA.
• Monitoring of SAP systems: CCMS, System Logs, ABAP dumps, etc.
• IBM/Tivoli Maestro: Scheduled jobs, worked with calendars, etc.
• TOPCALL monitoring and maintenance and IXOS Monitoring
• Setup Internet Mail Gateway for sending emails via. SAPCONNECT

Environment: SAP R/3 3.1H/4.5B/4.6C, SAP BW 3.1/3.2/3.3, SAP R/3 4.7 Enterprise, SAP Enterprise Portals 6.0, HP-UX 11.00, Windows 2000 server, Oracle 8.1.7/9.2.0 , TOPCALL, IBM/Tivoli Maestro 7.1, IXOS-eCONserver 5.0A