SUMMARY:

• Portals solution Academy Certified Technical consultant by Confidential .
• Basis Technology Administration Certified Technical consultant by Confidential .
• Worked at Confidential as SAP Global Delivery Basis team lead/Consultant, providing SAP Technical expertise with more than 20 years of ERP Applications (SAP) experience and over 20 years of experience in IT industry with a proven track record of company and customer satisfaction.
• Fast Track professional successful in design and deployment of technology strategies for Hosting, Manufacturing, Medical, Pharmaceutical/Biotech, Chemical, Aerospace, Semiconductor, Financial services etc
• Experienced leading implementation and administrative teams through all phases of technology rollout including HANA Migration & Administration/Cloud Computing/Virtualization, Disaster Recovery, MDMP/Unicode Multi - Language implementations, Global Rollouts, NW07, SAP R/3 ECC6.0 and Portals7, J2EE7, CRM7/EBP3.5/SRM7, Solution Manager7, BI7, PLM7 & SCM7 Architecture & Administration, Archiving, cost analysis, planning and vendor selection.
• Diverse background includes seamless integration of emerging technologies in a large user community (Single 3-tier SAP Landscape to 100+ 2 to 6-tier R/3 Landscape environments).
• Expansive thinker with outstanding record of achievement implementing and supporting new business concepts and delivering innovative business solutions with high level of ethics and risk management alternatives.
• SOA, FIORI/NW Gateway/BOBJ Install/Configuration/support/HANA/Cloud/NW07/ERP2005/EP7/BW7.3/PI7/PLM7/ CRM7/SRM7/EBP3.5/ SCM7/LiveCache7.6/SM7/WAS700/HCM Portal/ESS/MSS/E-Recruit/E-Sourcing, Oracle11g, SqlServer2008, AS400/DB2, Ifmx7, SAPDB/MAXDB/MDMP/Unicode/Global rollouts, MII Install/Configure with ECC6, EDI Infra support etc.
• Over 6+ Years of Experience in installing and configuring the SAP Solution Manager for Installation / Upgrade Post installation of SAP Solution Manager, Configuring for Project Administration, MOPZ, SLD, LMDB,EWA, CCMS, Service Desk, ChaRM, Configuring Maintenance Optimizer, and Willy Introscope, Work Centers and BPM Configuration, Root Cause Analysis, Data Volume Management, Technical Monitoring and Test management, Project Management Administration, Central TMS and EEM Administration, RCA, DVM, LVM, Custom Code Management and Alerts Configuration
• Project Management: Excellent Oral and Written Communication, Negotiation, Feedback, Organizing and Planning, Execution and Implementation, Leadership, Motivator, Scheduling, Priority Setting, Resource Management, Cost and Risk Analysis, Delegation, Automation, Project Plans and Documentation, Multi-Tasking, and Team Work. Achiever, Strategic, Competition, Self-Assurance, Results and Goal Oriented. Experienced project and team leader with teams up to 20 consultants and employees. Handled Basis lead roles in SAP, UNIX, STORAGE and Networks, Oracle and SQL Server, administration & implementation tasks including upgrade and installation strategies and system change management. Provided capacity planning for SAP instances, networks, UNIX machines and PCs, including organization and maintenance of software and hardware support contracts. Trained system administrators from beginning levels to advanced administration topics (on site).Was also involved in training and mentoring team members, conducting periodic reviews, giving feedback to identify developmental needs and developmental needs and missed opportunities.
• Technical Pre-Sales: Experience in Technical Pre-sales/Solution in implementing SAP solutions using Sizing/Benchmarking, Infrastructure Solution Architecture, Bidding/RFP’s for SAP Projects, Creating proposals and winning/closing the deals. Technical subject matter expert, analyze the client's problem, think through a framework to create a solution, Presentation/Demos, proof of concepts, Cost, budget and financials, include defining the billing model, Time and Material (T&M), Fixed Price (FP) or other blended models. Staffing plan, resource management, including specific systems, hardware, software, Credentials, testimonials and references from past clients.
• OS/DB Migration: Successfully migrated complete SAP NW Suite (ECC6.0, BI7, EP7, Solman4.0) from HP PA-RISC to IA64 on HPUX/Oracle10g platform. Also migrated SAP NW Suite from SUN Solaris/Oracle9i to WindowsNT/64-bit/MS SQL Server7 environment. Combined Upgrade and Unicode Conversion ORACLE 10g with MSCS.
• TDMS: Test Data Migration Server: Implemented TDMS at GM/Allison Transmission to use Non-production systems effectively. Used Solution Manager4.0 as TDMS hosting server for ECC6, BI7, HCM Portal etc.
• Globalization & Go-Live Support of NW04s, ECC6.0, BI7.0, PLM7.0, CRM4.0, Solution Manager4.0, Enterprise Portals6.0, Unification & ITS6.20.
• Upgrades: Migrations experience, Upgrade experience with BW, R/3, Portals versions from 2.X to ECC6.0, XI7.0, BI7.0 including all versions in between with more than 100+ Upgrades on both UNIX and NT platforms. I consider my self as Upgrade Specialist.
• MDMP/UNICODE Migration/Blended Code pages/Unicode Multi-Language Global Rollouts: Extensive experience in implementing European and Asian Global Rollouts (All European & Asian including Japanese, Korean, Taiwanese & Chinese etc)
• Resource/Capacity Planning, Sizing, Installation of Unicode R/3 system with Unicode kernel, Upgrade to Unicode etc.
• Database Migration: From Sun Solaris R/3 4.0B/Oracle8.1.7 to HP UX11 64 R/3 4.0B/Oracle8.1.7 and SUN Solaris UNIX 64-bit/R/3 4.7 & BW3.5/Oracle817 to Intel IA64-bit/WINDOWS2003-64-bit/R/3 4.7 & BW3.5/Oracle920.
• Netweaver04s Ramp-up Architect: Planning, Installation, Upgrade, Migration & Basis support Netweaver04s software that consists NW04s, WAS700, ECC6.0, EP7, BI7.0, CRM4.0/EBP4.0, SCM5.0, SolutionManager4.0 and XI7.0.
• Solution Manager7.0: Design, Install, Configure and Implementation of Solution Manager SLD, System Landscape, Monitoring, Early Watch Configurations for R/3, CRM, BW and Enterprise Portal environments.
• SAP Portals EP7 Unification and Administration: Design and sizing Portal Architecture, Installation, Upgrade, configuration, integration and Unification of Portal components including Trex, Novel Netware, iViews, EBP and SAP components like BW, CRM and other Non-sap Applications. User Management and security, Content Management, Knowledge Management, Collaboration, Dcom, WAS7.00/J2EE7.0 Administration, J2EE engine connectivity, Backups and other infrastructure related issues for various Business scenarios. Configure Single-Sign-On for ECC6.0, BI7.0, SolMgr4.0, EP7.0 and ITS6.20, Install EP5 SP5 Unification Server, R/3 & BW Unifier.
• ITS6.20: Installation, Configuration and Administration for ESS and configure with R/3 & BW Unifiers
• CRM 5.0/4.x/EBP 4.x: Internet Sales, E-selling, CRM Server installation and configure CRM Business components, Upgrade from CRM3.0 to 3.1 and apply patches, Develop a mobile sales solution, delivered through PDAs (iPAQs) to enable quotation and sales in an off-line mode Transfer customer information from SAP R/3 into PDA through customized BAPIs/SAP DCOM Develop custom programs to obtain sales order status and customer history Provide functionality and information. Installation, Upgrades and configuration of Communication Station/DCOM, ITS6.20, IGS, ISA, IPC4.0, TREX6, J2EE6.20, In-Q-My and Mobile client components. Apply and maintain the CRM patches. Presented CRM3.1 Technical implementation Methodology at ASUG, PA at Confidential, PA. June, 03.
• SRM 2.x/3.x/5.x: SRM2.x/BugsEye4.x/Requisite/JRUN4 install, Configure, system copy, migration to IA64 platform
• BI7.0/PLM7.0/SCM5.0: BW Upgrade from 3.1 to 7.0 & 2.0B to 3.1C, Post-Upgrade support, Maintenance of SAP BW 7.x application, which includes approximately twenty Infocubes that support users in Finance, Sales, Marketing and Customer Service. Design, build and support new SAP BW Infocubes to support all areas of the company. SAP BW responsibilities will also include upgrading the SAP BW environment to v3.1 Maintain and enhance existing OLAP (DI-Diver, DI-WebDiver) and ad-hoc reporting tools for finance, customer service, sales and marketing users worldwide. Analyze/design/develop/test/implement business intelligence solutions using tool sets based on requirements gathered from end-users in all areas of the company. Source databases include SAP R/3, SAP CRM, MS SQL Server, Lotus Notes and MS Access. Provide documentation and end-user training for Business Intelligence solutions.
• Installed SCM5.0/4.0/APO, LiveCache, Optimizer in three system landscape and configured transport system (STMS). Installed ADSI (active directory service interface) on host to install LiveCache. Change default client in table RSADMINA
• Established RFC links to R/3, BW, Optimizer server components, and Map&Guide Mapserver (program (SAPGCO). Applied Support packs for basis (Basis SP30 for new LiveCache Management LC10), cross-apps packages, LiveCache, COM and optimizer.
• Configured LiveCache and upgraded liveCache and COM objects for optimum performance; monitored LiveCache, Optimizer, qRFC queues, and APO server.
• Implementing SAP BW, BW data modeling, Administration of BW server includes BW performance issues (system and parameter settings, aggregates, statistics, partitioning, multicubes) Authorizations in SAP BW SAP BW installation and BW Front-end setup (planning, pre-installation, post-installation) SAP BW upgrade (planning, pre-upgrade, post-upgrade) SAP BW specific change, transport BW extraction & load Plug-Ins
• Have experience with SAP R/3 (2.1C, 2.1F, 3.0C, 3.0F, 3.1H, 4.0B, 4.6C, 4.7 & ECC5.0/6.0 releases), BW (1.2B, 2.0B, 2.1C, 3.0B, 3.1, 3.5 & 7.0), PLM7, SCM/APO (3.x, 4.x), CRM (3.0, 3.1, 4.0), EBP 4.0, SAP Portals EP7, KW implementation and upgrades on both UNIX and NT platforms.
• Strong OS and DBMS administration skills include Windows NT/2000, HP-UX (10.0, 11.0), AIX 4.3/5.X, Sun-Solaris (6), Oracle 7/8/8i/9i/10g, Informix 7.X, SQL Server7/2000 & AS400/DB2 V5R1.
• Worked as the Basis team leader for three projects with responsibilities including: preparing Project plan for installation and upgrades, weekly work plan, deadline monitoring, and project documents.
• Strong Basis Administration skills include Sizing, Installation, SAP R/3 System Client Landscape design & implementation, Database architecture, TMS/CTS Configuration, Production support, Load Balancing, implement SAP Basis related projects, Performance Tuning & Optimization, CCMS, Printer set up, Add-on installations, batch job administration, client strategy, Workflow, Documentation, SAPRouter configuration, OSS Note and Support Package application.
• Strong SAP R/3 and mySAP.com new dimension products user Administration and Security skills include Role based Security, Profile Generator, SSO, Central User Administration and roles in SAP R/3 modules, mySAP.com BW, APO, Portals and CRM.
• SAP R/3 Basis Administration involves: Install and configure HW/SW & Networks for SAP R/3, CCMS, Maintain data dictionary, configure SAP profiles, Schedule SAP batch jobs, Security, Client Copy, Space Management, Output Management (printers, spooling, forms, FAX), ASAP tech support, Setup SAP alert thresholds, Checklists.
• Disaster Recovery & Backup/Restore Strategy: Partner with Enterprise Systems Competency Center SAP Basis services team to plan, design, Implement & support SAP requirements that ensure data integrity & security, Disaster recovery, capacity Management & App. Activity, Database Administration, Database Refresh, Reorganization, Test & Validate SAP recovery and High Availability. Used HP Service Guard and MS Windows & AIX Cluster technologies for High Availability.
• Monitor and interact with SAP OSS and apply SAP binary & SAPDBA patches, OSS, BW, Hot & HR Legal Pkgs implement SAP Early Watch Recommendations, HR, provide SAP instance usage reports and statistics
• Worldwide implementation and Multi - language & Multi-Landscape environment support, Training, Reverse Business Engineering, Presentations and Knowledge transfer, work with HW, SW and Technology implementation Vendors
• Develop & implement Unix scripts and interfaces for SAP R/3, Develop & implement SAP R/3 tools, interfaces, ABAP/4 reports/utilities when required define SAP Basis procedures & SAPGUI standards iXOS Archiving management, archiving project planning, implementation & support
• Identify the Bottlenecks in OS, Databases, Apps, Networks & HW, SAP Y2K & Stress testing, HR Configuration and support Structured Walk Through instances
• ALE support and DMC bolton upgrades & support, Tivoli support, Process Flow Scheduler, 40B IDES/InfoDB, Maestro, ALE support, Vertex, HP-IM/3, Macro4, Topcall, SAPoffice for internet e-mail, Support InfoDB, SAP interfaces EMS2000, TMS, Taxware, Mercator, Fantasia/JetForms, Interfaces.
• BaaNIV System Administration, Installation, Upgrade and Configure the OS (NT, Unix), Oracle7, Informix7, MSSqlServer6.5 & SAP R/3/BaaN, Security, Tools, VRC Structures, Pkg Combinations, Safari ReportWriter
• SAP R/3/BaaN Backup/Restore, Benchmarking, Sizing, Performance Tuning and optimization. Achieved World Record Benchmark Users on SAP R/3/BaaNIV/Oracle7/WindowsNT4.0 in 2-tier & 3-tier configs.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, Documentation, troubleshooting skills and flexible and ability to work in a team environment.

EXPERIENCE:

Global Production Delivery Lead/Architect

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Support Global Change Management, SLA’s, Work with Global Customers/On-shore/Off-Shore Basis Teams, implement support projects like Global Cash Management, Global currency conversion, Global payroll systems and various SAP interfaces etc.
• HANA/Cloud/NW7/PI7/BI7/BOBJ/FIORI new implementation/GoLive support, SAP ECC6, Solman7.1 and SCM7/APO Upgrade on Oracle11g/DB2/Unix/Linux, MS SQL2008/Windows Cluster environments and Virtualization environments.
• Migrated several SAP HANA Customer Landscapes from Legacy to Cloud environments (VMWare, EMC, VSphere, Virtualization etc)
• OS/DB Migration of Complex SAP Landscapes from Oracle to HANA, NT to LINUX, UNIX to LINUX and vise versa for several customers.
• Provided comprehensive support on all VMware products and Cloud Technology
• Installed and Configured FIORI/SAP NW Gateway and SAPUI5 for few customers.
• HANA Sizing, End-to-End implementation POC projects. Migrations and implementations from Legacy SAP systems to HANA environments
• Migration from PA-RISC64 to IA64 SAP Landscapes NW7.1 EHP6, BW7.3, EP7, SCM7 and ECC6 systems on Oracle10g/Unix
• Migration from Linux/UNIX environments to Wind2K - SAP Landscapes ECC6, EP7, BW7.3 etc from Oracle to SQL Svr2kX environments
• Migration of BI7.3 & ECC6 systems from UNIX to HANA environment.
• ECC6/HR/HCM upgrade both ABAP and JAVA stacks (EHP7)
• Installations/Upgrade/Migrations, Virtualization/Cloud Computing, SOA, cutover planning and implementations.
• BW7.3, BOBJ implementations, SLT configuration, HANA Administration/Security/Backup/Restore/Tuning/Patching etc
• Confidential internal SAP HR/HCM Project with ABAP/JAVA instances with 400,000 users & their payroll ESS/MSS/E-Recruit/E-Sourcing through Portal.
• BEX Configuration, ECC6.0/BI7/PLM7/EP7/SCM7/PI7/SM7/ATG Integration, Central/Local SLD configuration, ecommerce configuration, Deploy SP19, PI7 Advanced JAVA tuning/monitoring, UD Connect setup etc in MS SQL8/Windows VM/Clusters.
• Day-to-day Production Support, ABAP & JAVA System copies, Spool issues, Complex TMS configuration issues etc. ECC6.0/SRM5/CRM5.0/BI7/SCM7/Portal7.0/PI7.0/ATG issues, e-commerce Deploy new Custom changes/issues, Java Add-On SP19,, Integration issues with IE7.0, Single-Sign-on issues, iViews implementation, Configure VisualComposer, WebDynpro, Deploy & support, EDI Infrastructure support, IDOC issues, Performance tuning of BI7/EP7/PLM7 & J2EE, Traditional Chinese/MDMP installs etc
• SOA, ESS/MSS/HR Portal support, Single-Sign-On configuration for EP7/BI7/PI7/ECC6 systems in UNIX/Windows VM/MS Cluster and Oracle11g/Unix environments
• SAP Disaster Recovery strategy/Implementation on Cluster/Active-Active/Active-Passive failover and Oracle Data Guard scenarios.
• Over 6+ Years of Experience in installing and configuring the SAP Solution Manager for Installation / Upgrade Post installation of SAP Solution Manager, Configuring for Project Administration, MOPZ, SLD, LMDB,EWA, CCMS, Service Desk, ChaRM, Configuring Maintenance Optimizer, and Willy Introscope, Work Centers and BPM Configuration, Root Cause Analysis, Data Volume Management, Technical Monitoring and Test management, Project Management Administration, Central TMS and EEM Administration, RCA, DVM, LVM, Custom Code Management and Alerts Configuration
• LiveCache backups using DBMGUI, Initializing & restoring MaxDB for livecache
• MaxDB upgrades from 7.5.x to 7.6.x as part of SCM7 Upgrade, Installed and Maintained SCM Optimizers
• Installation/Configuration/Integration of SAP MII with ECC6 on Win2K8 platform in Virtual environment.
• Oracle11g Upgrades, Day-to-Day Production support of ECC6/BI7/SRM7/EP7/SCM7/OpenText/TDMS/Solman7 etc.
• Installations/Upgrade/Migration of various SAP Interfaces like Vertex/Taxware and integration of Vertex O Series with ECC6
• Monthly Updates and Technical configuration with ECC6

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Support multiple SAP Customers(GM/Allison Transmission,Jabil/Cadence/KBR/Halliburton/Perken-Elmer/Sothebys/MTS etc)
• Migration from PA-RISC64 to IA64 of multiple SAP Landscapes ECC6, BI7, EP7 and PI71 systems
• Upgrade and Unicode migration BW3.0 to BI7 & R/3 4.6C to ECC6.0 on a HPUX11 64/Oracle10g(5 TB) platform.
• SAP Enhancement packages application for ECC6, BI7, SRM7, Portal7 and Solution Manager4.0
• SAP ACC (Adaptive computing controller), SAP Virtualization with VMware and Oracle cluster environments support.
• Installation of GRC53/SRM5/CRM7/SCM7/ECC6.0/BI7/PLM7/EP7/PI7/SM04/ATG/GTS on a SUSE LINUX64/TRU64/HPUX11 PA-RISC/IA64 & Win2K3 platform with Oracle10g & MS SQL Server2005 Databases.
• BEX ConfigurationECC6.0/BI7/PLM7/EP7/PI7/SM04/ATG Integration, Central/Local SLD configuration, eCommerece configuration, Deploy SP12, PI7 Advanced JAVA tuning/monitoring setup etc…
• Day-to-day Production Support, ABAP & JAVA System copies, Spool issues, Complex TMS configuration issues etc. ECC6.0/SRM5/CRM5.0/BI7.0/Portal7.0/PI7.0/ATG issues, eCommerce Deploy new Custom changes/issues, Java Add-On SP12,, Integration issues with IE7.0, Single-Sign-on issues, iViews implementation, Configure VisualComposer, WebDynpro, Deploy & support, Performance tuning of BI7/EP7/PLM7 & J2EE, Traditional Chinese/MDMP installs etc
• ESS/MSS/HR Portal support, Single-Sign-On configuration for EP7/BI7/ECC systems.
• SCM5.0/LiveCache7.6, CRM5.0/SRM5.0//Mobile Solution, CTS+ Configuration, SmartOps and ABAP/JAVA system copies/etc.
• GRC5.3, Virsa HR ABAP & Java CC, AE & FF Support packages application for ECC5.0/Java systems
• Performance Tuning/Optimization on a SUSE Linux 64 platform with Oracle10g Database & Optimize NW04s nodes load balancing and performance tuning.
• Solution Manager4.0/WilyIntroscope/Diagnostics/Maintenance Optimizer configuration for Earlywatch and OSS support.
• TDMS installation & configuration, BSI Tax Factory TUBS, Vertex and Taxware, Business Connector etc..

Confidential, Houston, TX

SAP R/3 Basis Senior Consultant/Technical Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• SAP R/3, BaaN, SQLServer6.5 & Oracle7 on Windows NT, UNIX.
• Started working through Hestair Computer Group as a Consultant.
• Enterprise Client/Server Business Application Solutions Engineering for SAP R/3 & BaaN applications.
• Project Planned, Scheduled and maintained Engineering level Partnership with Compaq Partners.
• Configured Compaq Hardware & Networks, ITS for SAP R/3/BaaN Apps on Oracle7.
• Installation, Upgrade and Configure the OS (NT, Unix), Oracle7 & SAP R/3/BaaN.
• SAP R/3 Basis Administration involves CTS, Client Copy, CCMS, SAPDBA, ITS and ABAP/4 etc, BaaN System Administration, Security, Tools, VRC Structures, Package Combinations etc
• SAP R/3/BaaN Backup/Restore, Benchmarking, Sizing, Performance Tuning and Optimization.
• Identified the Bottlenecks in OS, Databases, Apps, Networks & HW and feedback to Compaq HW.
• Achieved World Record Benchmark Users on BaaNIV/Oracle7/WindowsNT4.0 in 2 - tier & 3-tier configs.
• IM Support and Database Administration of the RMS(Receiving Management System) using C, Oracle7 and ManMan on SCO UNIX operating system.