SUMMARY

• Over 15 years of SAP BASIS experience, as SAP Basis/NetWeaver Consultant with core strength in all aspects of SAP systems, databases administration in implementation, production and upgrade phases of a project.
• Solid SAP Basis experience with multiple full life cycle implementations, upgrades and support projects including ECC, R/3, BW, BW/4 HANA, S/4 HANA CRM, SRM, PI/PO, BPC, GRC, APO, XI/PI, EP, GTS, Redwood, CLM, Sourcing, HR, FI/CO, MM, SD, PM, PP, and QM.
• Excellent experience with EHP8 upgrade, BW HANA, NetWeaver 2004s / 7.x, ECC 5.0/6.0, JAVA AS, SAP R/3 4.7/4.6c, Solution Manager 4.0/7.X and EP 6.0/7.X on Microsoft Windows 2000/2003/2008/ 2012/ 2016 , UNIX, Red Hat Linux and SQL Server, Oracle databases.
• Worked on BW HANA migration, migration issues, and post migration performance issues.
• Experienced in administration and troubleshooting of SAP HANA database using SAP HANA studio and DBA Cockpit, Backup & Recovery, performance tuning, HA and DR strategies.
• Expertise in SAP Landscape architecture and design based on client enterprise and third party applications.
• Worked on ECC6 EHP8 upgrade and performed all Basis activities.
• Excellent skills in working with vendors, Infrastructure teams, and functional teams, perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis on complex system issues
• Good management skills that include working with user community, understanding their business needs and developing strategies to implement them.
• Sound knowledge of system administration and database administration activities on Sun Solaris, HP - UX, IBM-AIX, Red Hat Linux and Windows, and Oracle environment.
• Participated in multi-landscape design solutions, SAP hardware sizing, network sizing for SAP landscapes architecture recommendations, and strategies for continuous improvement.
• Extensive technical skills, the capability to respond to critical situations, teamwork, problem identification and resolution and supported technical as well as business users.
• Pro-active monitoring, troubleshooting, and tuning of the systems at the SAP and database levels
• Experienced in problem resolution and escalation, working with SAP and other software/hardware vendors to resolve issues.
• Involved in Portal administration activities like UME administration, changing UME data store to another R3 system, patching Portal components with SDM, JSPM and SUM tool, configuring SSO.
• Extensive experience in Configtool, Visual Admin and SDM of Portal. Configuration of Java VM parameters using Configtool
• Monitored SAP Portal landscape on a daily basis to assure that issues are managed and user needs are met.
• Extensively worked on Transport Management System (TMS), configured TMS, performed Transport administration.
• Good experience with Client administration, client copies, client export/import and system refreshes.
• Proficient in creating and maintaining satellite systems in Solution Manager, configuration of Maintenance Optimizer, and configuration of Early watch Alert, ChaRM, Test Suite, Centralized Monitoring.
• Solid experience in monitoring and error handling of Message flows, Data Exchange, Queues, IDOC processing in CRM
• Extensive monitoring on ECC, BW/BI, PI, CRM, SRM, BOBJ Systems, data load jobs, source system connectivity, and performance tuning
• Extensive experience with database utilities like BR*Tools, SAPDBA, DBACOCKPIT, SQL Server Management studio, Oracle Enterprise Manager, HANA Studio and HANA Cockpit.
• Experience in AWS migration for SAP System. Expertise and knowledge for working on SAP on AWS and migration related activities.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: WindowsNT/ 2003/2008/2012/2016 , SUN Solaris, IBM AIX, Red Hat Linux.

RDBMS: DB6,Oracle,MS SQL Server.

ERP skills: NetWeaver 2004s/7x, ECC 5.0/6.0, S/4 HANA, BW HANA SAP R/3 Enterprise 4.7Enterprise Portal 6.0/7.0/7.5, Solution Manager 4.0/7.x,CRM, SRM, GRC, BPCXI/PI/PO, APO, BW, BO 4.x, BODS, CLM, Sourcing, Ariba, Redwood, GTS.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Minneapolis, MN

SAP Basis Techincal Lead

Responsibilities:

• Worked on BW HANA upgrade architecture and design from 1.0 to 2.0 SP05 and Hardware upgrade. Worked with reporting team for planning the upgrade and involved in capacity planning for HANA HW upgrade and coordinated with all teams during the upgrade
• Provided advanced level Basis Admin support for Netweaver systems including ECC, CRM, PI/PO, Enterprise Portal, BW, BODS and HANA.
• General day to day Basis activities like Applying OSS notes, troubleshooting, printer related issues, System copies, ChaRM & TMS issues and configuration, fixing system performance issues.
• Provided SAP Basis Admin support for go-lives, SAP upgrades and SAP Support pack upgrades.
• Highly skilled in SAP troubleshooting issues with RFCs, IDOCs, update processing, system communications, tRFC/qRFC processing and ABAP dump/DEV trace analysis
• Managed the change management processes within the SAP Landscape and the SAP enterprise Infrastructure according to accepted policy and procedures of 3M
• Installed SPAM/SAINT Updates, applied Support packs, worked on SAP system upgrades, Kernel Upgrades, Dual stack splits and Add-ons.
• BW administration which involves setting up of source systems, external databases, resolving connectivity issues, working with network/firewall team and external vendors to resolve connectivity issues.
• Performed system refreshes, exported and imported standard and custom tables for system refreshes.
• Daily System Monitoring to find problems and bottlenecks in the system and improve the performance of system.
• Worked on setting up of connectivity between BW systems and Source systems, external DB source systems and resolved connectivity issues.
• Performed the necessary application patches to the Portal landscape on a timely basis, installation/upgrade of SAP Enterprise Portal.
• Analyzing Early Watch reports and take corrective / preventive measures.
• Monitored standard background jobs, update failures, ABAP dumps, System Logs, transaction locks
• Responsible for TMS Administration like Setting up Transport Routes, Configure Transport Domain Controller, import and managing of the change requests.
• Provided excellent support to other technical teams and users. 24/7 availability, weekend and after hours support.
• Experience with HANA administration, Installation of HANA, managing HANA systems using HANA studio and HANA cockpit.
• Provide technical expertise for resolving escalated issues. Participate in crisis resolution meetings as necessary

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0 EHP4, HANA 1.0, Fiori, BW 7.4, PI/PO EP, AIX 6.1, Solution Manager 7.1

Confidential

SAP Basis Lead

Responsibilities:

• SAP Basis lead for EHP4 upgrade project and involved in all Basis activities related to EHP4 upgrade.
• Closely worked with all teams to make sure all the tasks are performed in a timely manner and in an efficient way for the upgrade.
• Actively worked on architecture of N+1 landscape environment for ECC systems and designed the transport (TMS) configuration and involved in ChaRM configuration.
• Prepared work plan and cookbook documents for EHP4 upgrade for a smoother run of upgrade.
• Worked with SAP to improve the performance of upgrade and minimize the downtime.
• Identified all the issues during sandbox upgrade and proactively taken care of those issues for the next upgrades.
• Resolved Shortdump issues after the upgrade by updating the Kernel to latest patch level.
• Did tuning of parameters to improve the performance of the system after EHP4 upgrade.
• Worked on HANA administration, managing HANA systems using HANA studio and HANA cockpit.
• Monitored the system after the upgrade to make sure everything is working as expected.
• Involved in post upgrade support and regular day to day activities.
• Java administration
• Transport Management System (Configuration Export/Import and Troubleshooting)
• Preparing documents related to process and BASIS Work Instructions
• Printer Management and troubleshooting the spool related problems
• Analyzing the Daily Monitoring and Early Watch report.

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0 EHP4, AIX 6.1, Oracle 12c BW 7.4, GRC 10, GTS.

Confidential

SAP Basis Lead

Responsibilities:

• Actively involved in BW HANA migration, worked on migration issues and post implementation performance issues.
• Worked on HANA planning, sizing, implementation, installation, Upgrade and Migration
• Extensively worked on HANA database studio to perform HANA administrative tasks like start and stop HANA database, monitoring, HANA Security tasks like user creation, role creation, privileges, etc..
• Used DMO tool to upgrade and migrate BW landscape to HANA database.
• Prepared solution for SAP HANA Backup and recovery, implemented system replication for high availability.
• Performed HANA database refreshes from production to Quality and Sandbox systems.
• Actively involved in HANA administration, Integrate, update SAP HANA Components, and worked on all Admin Tools for SAP HANA and performed SAP HANA Operations such as Table administration, Periodic Manual Tasks, performance tuning.
• Implemented user governance by creating SAP HANA DB Users, Roles Read, Edit by granting required Privileges.
• Did the technical upgrade of SAP BW 7.02 to BW 7.4 SP14
• Actively involved in the implementation of ECC 6.0 EHP5, BW, GRC, PI, BPC, SRM, and BW HANA.
• Managing and supporting multiple systems throughout the landscape and working with troubleshooting, maintenance, and administration of entire landscapes.
• Weekly/monthly verification of database stats, memory usage, setting up of alert thresholds, auto email notifications, etc..
• Extensively worked on installations, System refreshes, Client copies, Supportpacks, Kernel upgrades. Created scripts for client copies and system refreshes to minimize the post refresh/client copy activities.
• Worked with SAP AG for Go-Live checks and problem resolutions.
• Worked with Server, network, database and offshore teams for new installations and to resolve SAP issues
• Performed life cycle activities / Cutovers of message servers and application servers during the migration to new hardware
• Interact with SAP application teams to analyze proposed changes to SAP technical configuration settings to optimize overall performance and daily system administration.
• ALE Administration and ensure the Outbound and Inbound IDOCs processing successfully and reprocess the failed IDOCs and get to the attention of interface teams. Setting up RFC connections, Logical systems, and ports
• Responsible for TMS Administration like Setting up Transport Routes, Configure Transport Domain Controller, import and managing of the change requests.
• Involved in Datacenter migration project and made sure all the systems were working fine after migration
• Scheduled and monitored batch jobs and analyzed job performance.
• Providing installation & test documents, back up plans for the Change Management process
• Hardware sizing and User security requirements.
• Prepared documentation of system Installation, configuration and provided documentation for end-users
• Solution manager planning and installation and upgrade of Solution Manager. Configured Maintenance optimizer, Solution Monitoring, and Early Watch. Install Wily agents and configure Wily Introscope for Java Diagnostics. Configured and monitored Satellite System and Installing Patches for both t Java and ABAP stacks.
• Configured SSO between Portal and backend R/3, BW systems, SRM and XI systems
• System refreshes and half-yearly release activities which involve applying support packs and kernel upgrades.
• General day to day Basis activities like Applying OSS notes, troubleshooting, printer related issues, System copies, TMS issues and configuration, fixing system performance issues, etc.

Environment: SAP ECC 6.0, BW HANA, SAP EP 7.0/7.5, SRM 7.0, SAP BW 7.0, BI 4.0, PI 7.1, GRC 10, BPC, Red Hat Linux 6.5, IBM AIX, Windows 2008/2012, MS SQL 2008/12, Oracle 11g, Solution Manager 7.x

Confidential

Sr. SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed EHP1 upgrade on BW 7.0, done all pre and post-upgrade activities, and resolved upgrade related issues.
• Extensively worked on installations of BW 7.0 and BW 701 and performed life cycle activities of BW message servers and application servers.
• Involved in BW 7.3 Upgrade from BW 701 and performed all upgrade prerequisite and post-upgrade activities.
• Upgraded BW Accelerator from 7.0 to 7.2 and applied support packs on BW Accelerator.
• Involved in day to day monitoring of BW Accelerator and resolved various performance issues.
• Extensively worked on Redwood Central processing scheduler, setup new SAP systems imported jobs from SAP into Redwood, created new jobs and job chains, setup new time windows and submit frames, scheduled jobs in Redwood.
• Installation and configuration of Business objects and worked on BO explorer configuration and connectivity to BW Accelerator.
• Setup new RFC connections and resolved various issues related to RFC connections.
• Installed SPAM/SAINT Updates, Applied Support packs, Kernel Upgrades, SAP Notes, Add-ons.
• Monitored SAP Portal landscape to assure that issues are managed and user needs are met.
• Tuned SAP Portal servers to maintain proper uptime and performance needs are met.
• Performed the necessary application patches to the Portal landscape on a timely basis, including installation/upgrade of SAP Enterprise Portal and J2EE Releases and Patches.
• Monitored and troubleshot of BI data extractions, queues, info cube statistics, Basis issues.
• Installed Support Packages for upgrading SAP Web AS Java and deployment of Support Packages using SDM and JSPM for the corrections in Java Applications.
• Monitored user logins, user sessions, restricting default logins in the instance parameter file, troubleshooting user-level problems to properly access the servers and maintaining security throughout the SAP landscapes.
• Performed troubleshooting on R/3 security problems by using system traces
• Remote Connectivity - Configuration of SAP Router using SNC to establish OSS connectivity
• Performed system-monitoring activities on all Landscapes using various transaction codes
• Configuration and Administration of SAP Web AS Java using Configtool and Visual Administrator,
• Configuration of Java VM parameters using Configtool
• Configuration of the Services and Managers using Visual Administrator.
• Configured logon load balancing, operation modes, instance profiles, and background processing.
• Basic Windows and Linux Administration, monitoring file systems, log monitoring, file system checks.
• Monitoring R/3 system with CCMS Monitoring short dumps, system logs, DB alerts, SQL traces lock entries.
• Back Ground job Scheduling and monitoring, Print and spool management.
• Performed Homogeneous system copy from Production to Test servers.
• Did Unicode conversion for solman 4.0

Environment: Red Hat Linux 6.3, Windows 2003/2008, SUSE Linux 10, Oracle 10g, ECC 6.0, JAVA AS, NetWeaver 2004s, EP7.0, Virsa/GRC, CRM4.0, SRM7.0, PI 7.1, BO 4.0 and BW 7.01