EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

• SAP BASIS Netweaver certified Consultant, having 11+ years of relevant experience of large Global SAP Implementations,
• Upgrades and support on Unix, and windows environment, as a motivated, collaborative, and problem - solving Consultant with Good communication Skills, Innovative and self-motivated
• Experience includes Full Life-cycle Implementations, Upgrades, Unicode conversions, Data Center Migrations, Solution manager configurations, Rapid deployment solutions and complete BASIS administration and maintenance.
• Involved in 3 full Life-cycle implementations, experience includes SAP HANA Administration with HANA databases.
• Experienced in Solution Manager 7.1 complete configuration, including CHARM and ITSM configs.
• Have experience in PI, BOBJ.
• Performed Combined Upgrade and Unicode Conversion for Confidential .
• Performed 2 step upgrade of BW system from source release BW 3.5 with SEM BW, FINBASIS components to a target release of NW 730 for Confidential customer.
• Performed BI 7.0 Upgrade from source release of BW 3.1 with BW content 3.3 on Oracle and IBM AIX 5.3 for Confidential .
• Configured FPN with BI 7.0 as producer portal with EP 7.0 as Consumer Portal.
• Played one of the key roles and actively performed migration for Confidential under very tight timelines, where we migrated their R3, BW, CRM, EP and XI landscapes, which involved many systems, from AIX to Linux and from BASF data centers to Confidential Datacenters.

SKILLS AND SYNOPSIS:

Applications: S/4 Hana, SAP NetWeaver 7.x, 2004S, ECC6 EHP7, my SAP ERP 2005, ECC 5.0, R/3 4.7EE, 4.6C, 4.6B, BI 7.x, BW 3.5, Solution Manager 7.1, PI 7.11, 7.3, EP

RDBMS: HANA, Oracle, MS SQL and DB2

Operating System: Windows 2003, 2005, 2008 Server, UNIX - AIX, HP-UX, LINUX, SOLARIS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES:

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Sr Sap Basis Netweaver Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Currently Supporting Confidential landscape which has ECC, CRM, SCM, BW, PI / PO, EP, SRM systems
• Involved in DC migration of DR servers, and optimization in new DC, as a part of retiring the old DC.
• Worked on VAS enablement for adm accounts on all Prod TIER1 Applications.
• Worked on DataSyncManager tool which is used for system / data refresh. This can be done for time slicing, and data slicing.
• Configured SSH for all the SAP Production Applications
• Working on implementing Quarterly Unix patches where Unix team patches the entire DEV / QA / and PROD Landscapes. Handled the activity from BASIS side, coordinating with the Unix, DB, and support teams.
• As a part of the process, collected the existing firewall rules for all the connecting applications.
• Submit forms with network team with the required firewall rules (hostname, IP, Ports) in the target DC.
• Perform export on the source DC, and import on the target DC.
• For DR in the new DC. Collected and provided FW rules to the network team with the details of the existing LTM to build a new LTM for DR in new DC, that connects to the existing GTM.
• Built New pre-prod environment with all the above components.
• Worked on Hana databases for SCM, OER and BW systems, where OER HANA is a sidecar system.
• Backup and Recovery using HANA Studio.
• Managing L3 - L4 escalations, and provided End-to-End support in troubleshooting critical issues for all the landscapes.
• Worked on capacity additions for BW landscape.

Confidential, Seattle, WA

Sr Sap Basis Netweaver Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked on DC move project at Confidential where we migrated all the system from Confidential.
• Built systems from scratch in the new DC, which has MSSQL ALWAYS ON configuration, and SAP clustered environments.
• Performed E-Recruiting system upgrade, where we upgraded to ECC 6 EHP7 using SUM.
• Configured SAML2 for enabling SSO and integration to ADFS after the system upgrade for E-recruiting landscape.
• This Upgrade was planned in parallel with the DC move, so had to plan and execute in critical timelines, as e-Rec also has Confidential system hooked-up, and SAML2 configuration.
• Managed L3 - L4 escalations, and provided End-to-End support in troubleshooting critical issues for Confidential SAP landscape, which has multiple SAP components.
• Worked on Solution Manager 7.1 to hook-up the systems after DC move.
• Experience in troubleshooting CHARM configuration.

Confidential, Dallas, TX

Sap Basis Netweaver Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Data center Migration Project and supported Post migration activities, cutover plan
• Worked on Solution Manager 7.1 installation and Post setup
• Provided End-to-End support for the Confidential client landscape, troubleshooting critical issues
• Migrated multiple landscapes from cat logistics data center to IBM data center in a phased manner.
• Migrated multiple landscapes phase wise, hence systems existed in both the datacenters until UAT was completed. Provided comprehensive support for the same, as the system connections needed to be maintained temporarily in both datacenters until final cut-over / Go-live.
• Worked with network team and provided firewall rules for the UAT, as the connections needed to be maintained between the datacenters.
• Extensively worked with the PI integration team, as PI is a harmonized environment supporting multiple clients, hence there was complexity involved while migrating the systems.
• Tuned PI system for performance optimization, PI Runtime issues and analysis
• PI system communication channel monitoring and trouble shooting
• SLD configuration on PI system
• Administration of SAP HANA Using HANA DB Studio
• Installation of SAP HANA system.
• HANA migration using DMO.
• Backup and Recovery using HANA Studio.
• Responsible for HANA replication job.
• Table splitting by HANA Studio.
• Using SAP HANA studio as an SAP HANA administration tool to manage the schema, role and etc.
• HANA DB administration with HANA Studio
• SAP HANA Data Provisioning using SAP LT Replication Server (SLT) and Data services.
• Create and configure connection SLT to HANA.
• Create and configure connection SLT to ECC.

Confidential, Atlanta, GA

Senior SAP BASIS Consultant

Responsibilities:

• SAP system installation based on HANA Database
• Managing SAP HANA License, monitoring system. Administration Using SAP HANA DB Studio
• Adding SAP HANA System in SAP HANA Studio, Stopping, Starting and restarting SAP HANA Services.
• Managing Table in SAP HANA, Scaling SAP HANA
• Database migration from RDBMS to HANA Database
• Involved in Brazil localization project for Confidential account which has sequence of steps such as language installation; BC sets upload and activation and notes application.
• Implemented SAP Biller Direct by closely working with SAP FICO consultants
• Performed EM RDS Implementation for one of the landscapes, which also included implementation of the US baseline solution.
• Performed Homogeneous system copy on Sandbox/Quality system using production data once in every quarter using Backup/Restore method.
• Performed SAPJVM switch for Confidential landscape
• Supported CRM webshop Track creation for CRM E-Commerce application in NWDI.
• Installed and Configured Adobe Document Services.
• Implemented CHARM, experienced on SAP Solution Manager 7.1.
• ChaRM setup for ABAP and Non-ABAP systems,including status based imports, retrofit
• Experience in troubleshooting ChaRM configuration
• Configuring and reviewing EWA (early watch alerts) for CRM landscape and taking the necessary actions.
• Implemented Rapid Deployment Solutions for Event Management for one of the landscapes, which also included implementation of the US baseline solution.
• Built BOBJ, ECC 6 EHP 6, solman 7.1 servers and configured managed systems for empire account.

Confidential

Sr Sap Basis Application Consultant

Platform: AIX, Linux, Oracle, MSSQL, SAP R/3 4.6B, SAP R3 4.7EE, mySAP ERP 2004, 2005, Netweaver 2004s, BI 7.0, SM 7.0, ECC 6 EHP4, EHP5, SAP CRM EHP1.

Responsibilities:

• Performed Upgrade from SAP R/3 4.6B to ECC 6 SR3 for EcompanyStore, which included database upgrade from MSSSQL 2000 to 2005.
• Performed 2 step upgrade of BW system from source release BW 3.5 with SEM BW, FINBASIS components to a target release of NW 730 for Confidential customer (Performed this from onsite at client’s location at Columbus, OHIO. Have also upgraded their R3 landscape to ECC 6 EHP 5 which has EA-Retail component. Both the landscapes included an oracle Upgrade to 11g on HPUX.
• Resolved all the post Upgrade issues arising out of both ECC and BW upgrades performed at Limited Brands. Since BW was a 2 step upgrade, and downtime was the main concern, have tuned the upgrade to fit the downtime window
• Performed Unicode Conversion of SAP ECC 6.0 single code page system to SAP ECC 6.0 Unicode system for Evergreen Solar account.
• Played one of the key roles and actively involved in migration project for Confidential customer under very tight timelines, where we migrated their R3, BW, CRM, EP and XI landscapes, which involved many systems, from AIX to Linux and from BASF data centers to Confidential Datacenters. Also received client and VP (Cynthia Borgman) appreciation for this.
• Performed migration for PhillyNews landscape. Have successfully migrated their DEV, QAS, PRD and Solman boxes from PhillyNews datacenter to Confidential cloud datacenter, from MSSQL 2005 to MSSQL 2008 CU1 and from Windows 2003 to Windows 2008 SP2.
• Performed ECC 6.0 EHP 5 upgrade for R3 landscape and CRM 7 EHP1 upgrade for CRM landscape for Nordson account.
• Performed EHP4 upgrade for PROPEX account for their Production landscape.
• DFA was a new implementation project, where we built R3 (ECC6), BW, EP landscapes, as a team.
• Offered post Go-live support for DFA for all the landscapes, and performed many client copies for the client trainings.
• TransUnion was a new account where I have built their R3 landscape with ECC6 EHP4. Also provided Post Go-live support for this account.
• Installed, configured and maintained BOBJ systems for Nordson account.
• Built a new box and installed solution manager for EcompanyStore.
• Performed Homogeneous system copies and Post system refresh activities for PF, Confidential and Nordson accounts.
• Upgraded CRM system from CRM 7.0 to CRM 7 EHP1 (Netweawer EHP2) for nordson account.
• Built GRC system for transunion account.
• Built Netweaver 7.3 system and configured ADS for Basic Energy account (BES).
• Performed system copies for DFA account using backup / restore method for MSSQL server and installed target system using sapinst followed by post-steps.
• Built a new system and installed and configured Confidential with backend as their ECC system for DFA account.
• Apart from the above, performed day to day maintenance and support in the form of monitoring / acting on alerts and tickets, many of them will be flowing in, as there are many accounts. Below are some of the support activities in brief.
• Maintaining profile parameters in Default, Start and Instance profiles.
• Configured new CUA for the Propex landscape.
• Re-configured CUA by de-commissioning the old CUA and configuring and including the systems in the new CUA for Performance Fibres account Invista Systems.
• For DFA account. As a part of training at the client site to functional consultants, have performed client copies on daily basis for a period if almost one month.
• Regular update of SAP Kernel and SAP Support packages.
• Installation of Add-on components
• Reviewing monthly SLS reports prepared by the team and uploading the same into the respective T-rooms (each account has got its own T-room, where we upload all SOP’s and related docs).
• Handling daily support issues.
• Performed client copies for R/3, APO systems for Propex account within the landscape. It involved 6 client copies which was a combination of client export / import and local client copies.
• Daily monitoring of the SAP Production landscapes.
• Performed major system maintenance activity during Time change where almost 10 landscapes had to be re-booted for the time change to take effect.
• Communication with SAP for License and SSCR Key.
• Download of OSS-Notes from SAP OSS based on the requirement of the server, Applying relevant Hot Packages and OSS-Notes for source code corrections by using SNOTE.
• Made recommendations to help improve the performance of the system
• Applying of Support Packages on TEST, DEV and PRD
• Performed Homogeneous system copies

Confidential, Newark, NJ

SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed Upgrade from SAP BW 3.1 with BI Content 3.3 to SAP NetWeaver 2004s SR2 Business Intelligence 7.0 on Oracle and AIX 5.3.
• Configured Federated Portal Network with BI 7.0 as producer portal with EP 7.0 as Consumer Portal.
• Applying the Support Packs and Kernel Upgrade.
• Building systems (DEV and QAS) from Old DEV and QAS Boxes (on new hardware), so as to perform the Upgrade on the new Hardware.
• Performed Oracle Upgrade from source Release 9.2.0.6 to 10.2.0.2
• Running Prepare.
• Performing SAP System Upgrade (Downtime minimized).
• Installing Java Components.
• Integrating the BI with Portal.
• Troubleshooting all related issues with the Upgrade and the Portal.

Confidential

SAP Basis Upgrade consultant

Responsibilities:

• Performed Combined Upgrade and Unicode Conversion from SAP R/34.6 C MDMP system to MySAP ERP 2005 (ECC 6.0) Unicode system on Oracle and HP-UX IA64 11.23.
• Performed Oracle Upgrade from Source Release of Oracle 9.2 to 10.2.0.2.
• Building system from Old production backup (on new hardware)
• Applying the Support Packs and Kernel Upgrade.
• SPUM4 - Pre Unicode conversion activities on the source release MDMP system.
• Running Prepare
• SAP system upgrade (resource-minimized).
• Performed system copy Export / Import for Unicode Conversion.
• Post System copy activities.
• Post Unicode Conversion Activities.

Confidential

SAP BASIS ADMINISTRATOR

Platform: Windows 2003, MSSQL, SAP R/3 Enterprise Ext Set 2

Responsibilities:

• Involved in an SAP Upgrade from SAP R/3 4.6C to SAP R/3 Enterprise 4.7 Ext 2.00, on TEST, DEV and PRD on Windows 2003 Server
• Installed SAP R/3 4.7 Enterprise Ext 2, SQL 2000 on Windows 2003 server
• Received Client’s appreciation which involved in refreshing the DEV and QAS servers with production data on critical timelines for E.W.T (Extended withholding of tax) issue.
• Configured STMS for three system Landscape.
• Configured CTS for Version Management, locking of objects to avoid parallel work, transport of objects and setting changes among systems.
• Installed & Configured SAP Solution Manager 3.2. Performed Delta Upgrade of SAP plug-ins.
• Setting up of authorizations for Basis object classes by restricting the objects as per SOX audit. Maintained SOD for roles
• Printer Configuration & Administration. Maintaining of parameters in Default, Start and Instance profiles.
• Regular update of SAP Kernel and SAP Support packages
• MS Cluster installation, performed Post Installation Activities. R/3 Client Copy
• Daily monitoring, and Day to day support (Authorization, Transport, Performance Monitoring)
• Database monitor, buffer monitor and operating system monitor, Analyzing ABAP Dumps and implement correction if required. Monitoring locks and failed updates.
• Made recommendations to help improve the performance of the system.
• Performed Homogeneous system copies, Performed Transports and resolved TMS related issues.
• Won Client Appreciation in timely troubleshooting the critical issues.