SUMMARY:

• Recipient of Employee Long Term Incentive (ELTI ) award from 6. This distinguished award is given to personnel at Hitachi with Excellent Performance and Outstanding Leadership This award is voted on by the Board at Hitachi Data Systems and approved by the CEO.
• Tenured technical leadership and detailed hands - on support of SAP systems
• Collabration with customers and internal team members to understand challenges and driving solutions for client
• Proven customer engagement and presentation skills in highly technical discussions (in both Technical and C-level audiences)
• Highly Talented SAP HANA Technology Professional:
• Extensive experience with SAP HANA Solution Design for customer sales discussions in both the areas of appliance and TDI solutions
• Proven Implementation experience of SAP HANA solutions, including on-premise and cloud based systems.
• Experience with multiple SAP HANA Production customer support scenarios with RCA
• Years of Experience with SAP HANA High Availability, Disaster Recovery, and Business Continuity .
• Five plus years of SAP HANA administration experience
• SAP Design and Architectural Specialist in the areas of:
• Storage (Hitachi Data Systems, HUS-VM, VSP, and VSP G Series, Hitachi NAS)
• Storage Replication and SAP & SAP HANA System Replication for DR Scenario’s
• Rack Compute and Blade Technology (Quanta, Bullion, HP, Dell, CR2X0, CB2500, CB500, CB2000)
• Storage Area Networking (Brocade Fabrics)
• Network Design (Brocade NOS and Cisco Nexus)
• SAP Security, Authorization and Basis support for over 800 users
• Installations of SAP ERP, SAP BusinessObjects, SAP Netweaver, SAP CRM, SAP Solution Manager and SAP HANA
• Installation and Configuration with SAP Business Objects installations and support for SAP Systems
• Installation and Configuration with SAP Business All-In-One Implementations
• SAP ILM installation and configuration

AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

• SAP Business Objects
• SAP Business Warehouse
• SAP Lumira
• SAP HANA and Modeling
• SAP ERP and Solution Manager
• S/4 HANA
• SAP LVM
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Passion for deep data analysis: spend off hours researching new trends to stay knowledgeable and keep management informed on next generation of solutions for customers

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Global Portfolio Manager & Program Management
• Two years of SAP HANA Portfolio Management
• Portfolio and Service Creation: working with the back office teams to define projects, Statements of Work, and Level of Effort Calculators for customized scenarios
• Partner Enablement: experience with new and existing partners to fill any gaps within the company portfolio and catalog
• Sales and Services Support: presentation and influencing skills with all stakeholders and clients to help aquire and support new projects
• Services Roadmap and Portfolio Strategy creation and management

SAP Basis administration:

• Five years of SAP HANA Technology Experience
• Disaster Recovery, High Availability, and business continuity
• Extensive background in Scale Up, Scale Out, MCOS, MDC, MCOD, and Virtualization Installations of SAP HANA
• Extensive design and architecting SAP HANA TDI solutions
• Role based authorization using profile generator (PFCG ) and Netweaver Business Client
• Installation and maintenance of SAP ECC 6.0 with Enhancement Packs 3 and 4 with IDES
• Two tier and three tier Installations
• Best Practices building block configuration
• CRM 2007 and 7.0 installation with Best Practices
• Solution Manager Installation, configuration (Maintenance Optimizer, Early Watch, Service Desk)
• Upgrade experience with Enhancement Pack ages for Solution Manager
• SAP OSS technical connection including SAP Router
• Kernel and Service Pack-Stack upgrades with JSPM
• Installation of ESX 3.5 to 6.5 with vCenter Server
• Installation and support of SAP Business Objects XI 3.1 Edge Series with Configuration of SAP Integration Kit, Crystal Reports, Knowledge of SAP Lumira and SAP Lumira Server

Operating system and database experience:

• Linux including SuSE, Redhat, CentOS and ESX distributions
• Windows Server 2, With Hyper-V
• Windows PC Operating Systems
• Apple Operating Systems
• Oracle
• MS SQL Server
• SAP HANA (In-Memory Database)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, CA

Senior Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• SAP Services Development and Restructuring of SAP Service Offerings World Wide
• Development of SAP Services Portfolio and Services Strategy
• Mapping of Portfolio into GEO teams and identifying GAPs where potential partners can play
• Created process for development of new Implementation Guides and cross GEO collaboration to support multiple projects with limited resources
• Owned internal documentation portals and training for technical field service members
• Contributed to online discussions driving multiple customer engagements
• The ordering of Internal hardware capable of hosting several projects on programs
• Defined business justification of equipment orders with various Vice Presidents and Product/ Program Managers
• Various internal Implementation Guides to support all field teams.
• Application services and field support covering members in both the America’s and APAC region and EMEA GEO’s
• Custom services development of SAP HANA TDI solutions for early SAP HANA adapters
• Individual Contributor of an SAP HANA Administrator tool with MARS4HANA
• Provided sales support for major customers at HDS

Environment: Telecom, Retail, Oil and Gas, Finacial, Apparel, Information Technology

Confidential

Senior Solution Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Installation of ECC6 EHP4, and EHP5 upgrade, SAP Netweaver JAVA, and SAP ILM. For SAP ILM 2.0 Certification
• SAP Solution Manager Configuration and installation. Maintenance Optimizer Configuration for EHP5 upgrade, SAP Router configuration
• Configuration of SAP with Dell R710, Brocade SAN, Hitachi VSP, and Hitachi Content Platform
• Completion of Deploying SAP NetWeaver Information Lifecycle Management with Hitachi Content Platform Implementation Guide - Published on Company Website
• Installation of ECC6 on Linux and Oracle Distributed Landscape
• Implementing SAP on Oracle with Distributed Instance using Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform Implementation Guide - Published on Company Website
• Installation of ECC6 on Microsoft SQL environments
• Deploying SAP on Microsoft SQL Environments Using the Hitachi Virtualized Storage Platform Implementation Guide - Published on Company Website
• Team contributor to implement Hitachi Replication Technology on SAP landscapes
• Influential Contributor of all SAP HANA appliances offered World Wide by Hitachi Data Systems
• Hitachi AMS storage design, with Fusion-IO cards, Compute Blade 2000 Blade technology
• Created SAP HANA Installation script 1.0, including SUSE Autoyast deployment tool, and simple bash scripts, also tera term script for network switches
• Co-Designed and Co-Developed the SAP HANA appliance for Scale Up and Scale Out
• Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform storage design, Hitachi NAS, Compute Blade 2000 Blade Technology, and Brocade Network switches
• Created Hitachi SAP HANA quick-size to support 50+ design options. Using Excel Macros and VBA

Confidential

Senior Solution Engineer

Responsibilities:

• First SAP HANA customer for Hitachi Data Systems, with SAP HANA Scale Out design
• Installation of Pre-GA Appliance Integration of Hitachi Unified Compute Platform for SAP HANA into customer network
• Design Overview and Knowledge transfer to stakeholders.
• 4 Day implementation not including DC build
• Provided support in network driver issue
• Invited by SAP to engage with all hands discussion at customer site, reviewed all hardware configuration and questions during customer engagement

Confidential

SAP Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Overall client support in various inquiries and architecture discussions
• Maintenance support for SAP HANA operating system upgrades, various Disaster Recovery reviews for a Scale Out SAP HANA Appliance in Production, QA, and Development
• Purposed SUSE Manager for overall patch maintenance to support over 50 operating systems for Target

Confidential, Oklahoma City, OK

SAP Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Provided Pre-Sales support for both Business Warehouse Scale Out solution and Business Suite deployment on Scale Up deployments.
• Worked with Pre-sales teams to develop the Disaster recovery architecture.
• Sold the SAP HANA MARS4HANA solution for overall monitoring of scale out and scale up systems

Confidential, San Jose, Ca

SAP Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Provided high-level Architecture support for Disaster Recovery discussions within a TDI context.
• Provided input to technical teams on various Storage and Software-based replication technologies for SAP HANA.

Confidential, Siemens, NY

SAP Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Provided technical pre - sales support for VMware SAP HANA deployment
• Creation of Custom service offerings for TDI
• Implementation support of SAP HANA solution

Confidential, Bloomberg, NY

SAP Solution Architect

Responsibilities:

• Creation of Custom service offerings for TDI
• Provided technical pre-sales support for Redhat SAP HANA deployment

Confidential, CA

SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Basis support for ECC 6.0 Installation
• Basis Administrator for XOJET, Inc
• Supported the SAP authorization and user administration using the profile generator (PFCG) to provide role-based access to the system.
• Identified performance issue with the shared memory component
• Setup SAP BusinessObjects 3.1 with SAP Integration Kit and JCo to connect to SAP Systems.
• Researched and Purposed a new credit card payment systems to integrate into ERP system

Confidential, CA

SAP Basis Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Key Technical Contact for all SAP Basis discussions within the Business All-in-One deployment at Trilliant Networks
• Installation of ECC 6.0 with EHP3 with Netweaver Business Client
• Lead Basis Administrator for Trilliant Networks Inc.
• First production SAP system to use the Netweaver Business Client in the United States
• Early Adoption of VMware in a production SAP ECC system
• Supported the SAP authorization and user administration using the profile generator (PFCG) to provide role-based access to the system
• Configured solution manager for communication with SAP to provide timely access to support packages and maintenance certificates.
• Automated Backup of SAP solutions
• Client Administration with System Refreshes with Client Copies
• Remote Support using SAP Router for troubleshooting and Analysis
• Solution Manager Setup for SAP Basis Tasks
• ECC EHP upgrades and SAP Kernel Upgrades for ongoing support
• OS Updates and database patching

Confidential, CA

SAP Basis Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Architected new VMware infrastructure to convert Physical to Virtual environments
• Performed multiple installations of ECC 6.0 with Enhancement Pack 4 including 20 IDES Client Copies
• Test cloning of SAP Virtual Machines as templates in a Virtual Environment
• Planning of Virtual Consolidated Backup for Business Continuity
• Set up new hardware for Storage Area Network and blade servers
• Network cable installation in the College of Business Data server room
• Computer Lab installation including new server housing, Active Directory Domain Controller configuration, and implementation
• Installation of SAP 4.6, ECC6 and Oracle 9 and 10g both on Suse 9 OS
• User authorization for 800 users
• Installation of VMware Vsphere 4.0 with Linux, Oracle 10g, SAP ECC6.0 EnHp 4 IDES