SUMMARY:

• Planning, designing, delivering, and improving platforms, services, and customer experience with technology solutions or innovations.
• Developing, building, and operating enterprise class applications, platforms, Working in coordination with infrastructure and services.
• Well balance of technical knowledge in ERP, business acumen, and subject matter expertise in the realm of SAP ERP integration of B2B, B2C.
• Worked with industry frameworks and methodologies including waterfall, iterative, agile, SCRUM.
• Translating business or functional requirements into technical requirements and partnering with distributed technology teams to deliver solution successfully.
• Managing large, cross platform technology initiatives to delivery, SAP to Ariba and SAP to Hypris
• Designing and delivering end to end integrated technology solutions, working in coordination with network, systems, applications, storage, and security resources.
• SAP Solution Manager ( CHaRM) and SAP Transport Management Systems TMS
• Knowledgeable of databases (Oracle, SQL), stored procedures, networking systems and operating systems
• Hands on experience with Oracle 9i architecture, implementation, planning and SQL programming.
• Two years management experience with Profit and Loss responsibility.
• Capability to drive Integration projects from conception to go - live.
• Knowledge of A2A and B2B practices and patterns.
• 18 years Technical Application Consultant overseeing development efforts and coordinating with Project managers and Business Analysts during Testing and post go-live Production environments.
• Strong Full Life Cycle Development background.
• Extensive experience in requirements Analysis, Feasibility Study, Preliminary Design, Detailed Design Development, Documentation, Integration Testing, Post Delivery Support.
• Nine years working with SAP PI, Experienced with Version PI 7.4 and earlier.
• Extensive working with XI/PI tools, including System Landscape Directory SLD, Integration Builder (IR/ID) and Runtime Workbench.
• Excellent XI/PI monitoring skills
• Hands on experience in message monitoring, Component monitoring, Performance analysis, Message alerting and End-to-End monitoring.
• Experience with IDOC, ALE and RFC/BAPI technologies.
• Experienced with nth tier landscape, middleware functionality and concepts.
• Full understanding of SAP client server architecture and landscape.
• Experience prototyping with ADVANTCO REST adapter allowing Json format messages to be converted to SAP XML format and vise versa.
• Knowledge of SAP Netweaver Gateway 2.0 Architecture and the Generation Tools used for Screen scrapping, RFC and BOR objects as well as ODATA Channel Development for the provision and consumption models
• Experience participating in implementation of SAP R/3 system with the following modules/business areas from a development standpoint.
• Finance/Costing, Materials Management, Sales and Distribution/Billing, Production Planning Service Management, Project Systems, Human Capital Management, Online Business to Business store, Online Consumer to Business store

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Pittsburgh, PA

SAP PI Integration

Responsibilities:

• Developed a PI interface, using the File adapter for sender communication and SFTP adapter, using external massage type of type XSD, for the receiver communication, allowing WEB based internal Purchasing punch out catalog system to communicate with an EDI system for 850, 855 and 856 message type.
• Developed a PI interface between ADP and SAP for payroll runs for GL posting as well as vendor payments. The adapters used were NFS file adapter for the sender communication picking up of a comma separated value file and transforming the information into XML-IDoc utilizing the IDoc adapter.
• Monitored the SAP PI 7.4 dual stack system on a daily basis to resolve system or data issue occurring in the interfaces in a timely manner. Provided third level production support on issues arising with SAP PI interfaces to the third party help desk partner.

Confidential, Montvale NJ

SAP PI/PO SME/Architect/Developer

Responsibilities:

• Integrated enterprise business systems with other mission-critical complementary non-SAP systems and other external business partners, banks and databases. Adapters utilized are ABAP Proxy, Iodc AAE, HTTP AAE, SFTP, File and JDBC.
• Formulate and define best practice programming standards that meet regulatory compliance requirements for Implementation, Support and Upgrade Projects.
• Working closely with Functional Leads to determine optimal programming solutions to functional requirements in O2C, R2R and P2P process areas.
• Perform systems analysis, configuration, requirements gathering, unit and integration testing, as well as application of OSS notes and support of interfaces between SAP and other non-SAP applications.
• Translate functional requirements into technical specifications and solutions.
• Working closely with Testing/QA Lead to execute system unit testing and supporting integration testing and regression testing for processes requiring ABAP programming or User Exits.
• Research, develop & implement solutions using established SDLC methodology.
• Provide PI/PO technical support for patch and release upgrades.
• Document and maintain a solution portfolio and identify opportunities for solution re-use.
• Identifies opportunities to re-engineer existing solutions to better utilize technology, optimize performance, and simplify support.
• Manage and coordinate work of consultants when necessary.

Confidential, Pittsburgh PA

SAP PI SME

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design and implementation of DNV GL’s Essentials software using SAP PI 7.4.
• The software is an asset-tracking, inspection and field data collection system for coordinating network facilities routine inspection.

Confidential, Rockville MD

SAP PI/ABAP

Responsibilities:

• ABAP development of custom reports/ development of BADI/User Exits related to Resource Related Billing on a Professional Service implementation.

Confidential, Maplewood, MN

SAP PI Integration Specialist

Responsibilities:

• Experience working with onshore/offshore teams
• Technical expertise in project management support tools HP Quality Center, Clear Quest/Remedy and SAP Solution Manager
• Co-Lead an offshore development team for ARIBIA implementation using PI
• Leading an offshore development team for rapid Hypris implementation using PI
• Lead multiple development teams consisting of ABAP, (2 - 4 programmers onshore/offshore) as well as SAP PI ( 1-3 developers onshore/offshore) resources to ensure the delivery of proposed objects.
• Over see the technical testing of the object before handing object off to Functional team for testing.
• Managed any necessary coordination of any defects that arose while in the Functional testing.
• Coordinated with security as well as BASIS personnel, from ECC or PI, for any related technical issues for said objects that needed configuration completion on the SAP ECC and/or SAP PI side.
• Collaborate with functional leads on design of functional specifications - challenge specs if better solution exists.
• Develop detail technical specifications based upon functional specs.
• Provide expertise with integration technologies and enforce interface standards.
• Make recommendations to SAP development teams to achieve best practices and high performance.
• Review and approve technical specifications to ensure adherence to PI standards.
• Provide initial estimates of effort for design and development. Validate detailed estimates from suppliers.
• Provide oversight during PI development. Ensure adequate unit testing.
• Perform PI development as needed to validate designs and maintain skills.
• Key participant for code reviews. Ensure standards are followed. Document action items and ensure follow through. Provide final approval of code.
• Provide technical expertise for resolving escalated PI issues. Coordinate with SAP Support, Participate in crisis meetings as necessary.
• Maintain technical knowledge of SAP application components and architecture.
• Direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, and technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with Export Control Laws.

Confidential, New Jersey

SAP PI SME

Responsibilities:

• Prototyped a pilot project demonstrating how Advantco REST adapter converts messages format of Json to XML - XML to Json with SAP PI 7.11. Lead for WEB based interfaces new web based ordering system. Helped with stabilizing, helped setting up CTS+ systems for PI. Prototyped scenario using Web Service Security Encryption using Advanced Adapter Engine.
• This allows PI 7.11 version to do payload encryption of the Web service messages.

Confidential, Cincinnati, Ohio

Interface Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the coordination of approximately 70 interfaces for their remediation as well as the initial testing of the interfaces in the new environment.
• Worked with an off shore model for the testing and remediation of the interfaces.

Confidential, Salt Lake City, Utah

Sr SAP PI consultant

Responsibilities:

• Assisting L3 in multiple discipline as PI 7.3 Architect, SAP PI SME for PI as well as mentor to L3 employees in regards to PI and SAP ABAP.
• L3 is implementing SAP PI 7.3, SAP ECC 6.0, SAP ME with XMII and Siemens PLM using TESIS. PI 7.3 will be L3’s middle ware to interface to legacy systems and other non manufacturing systems using file adapter, WSDL adapter, IDOC adapter as well as proxies.
• L3 will be utilizing SAP PI 7.3 Dual stack environment.
• Participating in Blue Print design, estimating hours for PI development objects, writing tech spec for PI objects, reviewing functional and technical specs.

Confidential, Lake Forest Il

Sr SAP XI/PI Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Assisting Confidential as a SME in the design/development and deployment of their new B2B site utilizing SAP XI/PI 7.11 for their central middle platform using SOA technology with Outside-In approach utilizing Enterprise Service as much as possible.
• Familiar with the technology Forward Error Handling (FEH) for Asynchronous messages along with QRFC for Asynchronous message.

Confidential, Alexandria, Virgina

SAP PI 7.1 EhP1 Architect/Subject Matter Expert

Responsibilities:

• Logging service
• Monitoring service
• Large File Processing Service
• Compression Service
• File Archiving Service
• Transaction Archiving Service
• Operation Reporting Services
• High Priority Processing Service
• Test Data Support Service
• 25 DAASC (Defense Automatic Addressing System Center- DAAS is the critical logistics information processing hub for the entire DOD) Interfaces Implemented
• 3 IDE Interfaces Implemented

Confidential, Dallas, Texas

SAP Sr. Technical/Architect Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Interfaced SAP with MES using SAP XI/PI 3.0 utilizing RFC/WSDL adapter using RFC protocol to SOAP/WSDL adapter using HTTP protocol.
• Interfaced SAP to Legacy systems using SAP PI./XI 3.0 Utilized the RFC/BAPI to the SOAP adapter. Developed custom code inside a user exit to download production orders to third party systems utilizing RFC/BAPI adapter for the request. Used the SOAP adapter/WSDL for the response. Initially this interfaced was designed as synchronous and now converted over to asynchronous.
• Wrote custom RFC’s to modify production orders as well as adding routing sequences to production orders. This was also accomplished utilizing the RFC/BAPI adapter and the SOAP/WSDL adapter. Initially this interfaced was designed as synchronous and now converted over to asynchronous.
• SAP NetWeaver 2004 Development Consultant
• Emphasis on Exchange Infrastructure and Integration Technology PI 3.0 SP 22
• Integration Design, Integration Directory, System Landscape Directory, Runtime Workbench, Business Process Management.
• Familiar with simple and advanced functions concepts and practices ( Simple and Advance Java Function creations.
• Familiar with the different mapping patterns - summation, sequence, duplicating sub tree
• Table/value lookup and tree reversal.
• Adapters familiarity - RFC, IDOC, File/FTP, JDBC, HTTP, SOAP and ABAP Proxies
• PI Developer with experience in ABAP & Java development.
• Experience with Message Distribution via multiple PI scenarios - Adapter Engine, Integration Engine with XML, HTTP, SOAP, File/FTP, JDBC (1.0 & 2.0), MQ JMS, Mail, PI (2.0 & 3.0) and other protocols.
• Experience in Design & Development, Integration & Configuration.
• Solid experience and understanding in complex PI mapping and testing.
• Analyze and troubleshoot PI systems.
• Solid experience and understanding in complex PI mapping and testing.
• Develop ABAP programs, function modules, RFC's, Java programs and proxies.
• Analyze existing Java and ABAP coding and improve interface functionality’s.
• Quality Assurance Testing / Coordinated Interface Testing -
• Proficient in creating Test Plans, Test cases and Test Documentation.
• Negative testing and Positive testing
• Worked closely with developers in reproducing bugs and seeing fix completed and tested on time
• Reporting, tracking and documenting bugs with Mercury Test Director.
• Working with product development and program management.
• Highly motivated team player with ability to lead, manage and work in different environments.