VISH PALEPU                                  

SAP BASIS WITH ECC6.0, BI7.0, PI7.0, EP7/HCM/,SCM5.x, WAS700, NW7, CRM/EBP 5.x, MDMP/Unicode Global Rollouts

SAP HANA/SOLUTIONS TECHNICAL ARCHITECT/BASIS PROJECT LEAD

IT Planning & Deployment/Migration/Upgrade/Project Management/Architecture & Administration

(US Citizen with Security Clearance)

 

SYNOPSIS

Portals solution Academy Certified Technical consultant by SAP AG.

Basis Technology Administration Certified Technical consultant by SAP AG.

·               Presented a topic on HANA implementation effectively at ASUG Conference in 2014.

·               Worked at SAP, IBM, HP & Other Hosting Organizations as SAP Global Delivery Basis team lead/Consultant, providing SAP Technical expertise with more than 21 years of ERP Applications (SAP) experience and over 22 years of experience in IT industry with a proven track record of company and customer satisfaction with M.S. (Computer Science) from Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH.

·               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).

·               Re-platforming/SAP Landscape Transformation, Virtualization, OS/DB Migration of Complex SAP Landscapes from Oracle to HANA, Oracle to SQL Server, NT to LINUX, UNIX to LINUX and vice versa for several customers on VMWare.

•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/Finance2.0/NW Gateway/BOBJ, Install/Configuration/support/HANA/Cloud/NW07/ERP/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

 

EXPERIENCE Si/UNIX/LNX/SYBASE ASE)

·      Working at SAP America as HANA Enterprise Cloud – Managed Cloud Delivery Division for the past 6 months.

·      HANA Enterprise Cloud migration team (Build and support various HANA systems build & migrate to Cloud – several customers)

·      Conducted SAP HANA migration Workshop for American standard and migration of BW7.4 to HANA1.90/HP POC.

·      Plan, Architect, HANA sizing reports, implement and validate SAP HANA environment for Scaleup & Scale-out scenarios

·      Adopt strategy on DB tools, HANA Studio, HLM, DBACOCKPIT, Solution Manager etc. and setup HANA config parameters.

·      SAP HANA software patching & Administration using HANA Life Cycle Management tools(HLM), HANA client, HANA studio

·      Reduce downtime in SAP HANA POC and BI/BW7.4 Landscape migration project using tools like SUM, ASU tool kit, DMO procedure from UNIX/Oracle11g to HITACHI HANA Appliance platform

·      HANA/NW7.4/BI7/BOBJ POC and new implementation/Go Live support, SAP ECC6, Solman7 configuration on Oracle11g/Unix/Linux Cluster and Virtualization environments.

·      HANA Sizing, End-to-End implement POC projects. Migrations and implementations from Legacy SAP systems to HANA env.

·      BW7.3, BOBJ implementations on HANA, TMS/CTS+ configuration on HANA Landscape

·      SLT replication server configurations(HANA/ECC), setup monitoring alerts for any failures, DMIS patching, HANA administration/Security/Backup/Recovery/Tuning/Patching etc

·      Solman SLD agents config, HANA memory Management(auto tuning)Database monitoring, trace files, alerts using HANA studio

·      Solution Manager and HANA integration activities in Cloud environment

·      Migrate customer systems to Sybase and HANA environments in SAP Enterprise Cloud.

·      Setup Monitoring, Applying Linux patches, HANA patches, Sybase patches and SAP patches etc…

 

 

 

SAP AMERICA, Newtown Square, PA: SAP HANA Technical Architect (GODIVA, Delta and other customers), (December, 2014-June, 2015) (HANA1.9evision/NW7.4/BOBJ/BI7/ECC6/Simple Finance2.0/Lumira/HANA Live/FIORI/UNIX/LNX/Win2K3/Ora11g)

·      As a HANA Enterprise Cloud –Managed Cloud Delivery Team member working on several Customer HANA systems build, Integration and migrations to SAP HANA Cloud environments.

·      Plan, Architect, HANA sizing reports, implement and validate SAP HANA environment for Scaleup & Scale-out scenarios

·      Adopt strategy on DB tools, HANA Studio, HLM, DBACOCKPIT, Solution Manager etc. and setup HANA config parameters.

·      SAP HANA software patching & Administration using HANA Life Cycle Management tools(HLM), HANA client, HANA studio

·      Reduce downtime in SAP HANA POC and BI/BW7.4 Landscape migration project using tools like SUM, ASU tool kit, DMO procedure from UNIX/Oracle11g to HITACHI HANA Appliance platform

·      SPUMG PREPARATION MODULES, enable UC conversion during the parallel export/import phase with R3load

·      HANA/NW7.4/BI7/BOBJ Simple Finance2.0/Lumira/HANA Live/FIORI and new implementation/Go Live support, SAP ECC6, Solman7 configuration on Oracle11g/Unix/Linux Cluster and Virtualization environments.

·      HANA Sizing, End-to-End implement POC projects. Migrations and implementations from Legacy SAP systems to HANA env.

·      BW7.3, BOBJ implementations on HANA, TMS/CTS+ configuration on HANA Landscape

·      BPC10 installation, patching and configuration

·      SLT replication server configurations(HANA/ECC), setup monitoring alerts for any failures, DMIS patching, HANA administration/Security/Backup/Recovery/Tuning/Patching etc

·      Solman SLD agents config, HANA memory Management(auto tuning)Database monitoring, trace files, alerts using HANA studio

 

Allison Transmission, USA (May, 2014-October, 2014) (Remote)

(NW7/BI7/EP7/PI71/ECC6/SRM7/BPC10/UniMigr/AIX/LINUX/Win2K3/Ora11g)

·                 Platform Migration from AIX to LINUX & Outsourcing to Insourcing multiple SAP Landscapes ECC6, BI7, EP7/PI71/SRM7/BPC10 systems

 

IBM Global Production Delivery Lead/Architect (JohnDeere, AmyrisBiotech, Ineos, Exxon, TonenGeneral, Bridas etc) (Remote)

(December, 2011-April, 2014) (Cloud/NW7.3 EHP6/SOA/BOBJ/BI7/PI7/EP7/ECC6/ SCM7/DQM/OpenTxt/UNIX/LNX/Win2K3/Ora11g/DB2)

·      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.

·      Cloud/NW7/PI7/BI7/BOBJ implementations/GoLive/Production 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 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.

·      Migration of BI7.3 & ECC6 systems from UNIX to HANA environment.

·      ECC6/HR/HCM upgrade both ABAP and JAVA stacks (EHP7)

·      SAP Business Objects Data Quality Management, install and setup of DQM, Integrating with CRM etc.

·      Installations/Upgrade/Migrations, Virtualization/Cloud Computing, SOA, cutover planning and implementations.

·      IBM 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 Rec strategy/Implementation on Cluster/Active-Active/Active-Passive failover & 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

·      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/BSI and integration of Vertex O Series with ECC6, Monthly Updates and Technical configuration with ECC6

 

HP Technical Solutions Group/Hosting, USA (March, 2007-December, 2011) (Remote)

(NW7/BI7/PLM7/EP7/HCM/ECC6/CRM7/SRM7/UniMigr/HPUX/AIX/LINUX/Win2K3/Ora10g)

·      Support multiple SAP Customers(GM/Allison Transm,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..

SAP NW Consultant(Independent), SAP America (HPUX/AIX/WIN2K3 Projects)2003-07

SAP America, Client Astrazeneca                 SAP BW3.0 to BI7.0 Upgrade/Go-Live

ACS-SYSTECH SAP Hosting, Phoenix, AZ      NW07, EP7, BW7/ECC6.0, SLD, Sun   OS/Win2K3/Oracle10g/SQLSvr2005/DB2

SAP America, Client Patt & Whitney               SAP XI3.0 to XI7.0 Upgrade on UNIX/Oracle

Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Malvern, PA            SAP R/3 4.6C to ECC6.0 Upgrade on UNIX/Oracle

ZLB Behring, King of Prussia, KOP, PA            SAP BW3.0 to BW3.5 Upgrade on UNIX/Oracle

SanofiPasteur, Allentown, PA                        CRM Basis/Middleware/Technical on UNIX/Oracle

SAP America, Client Cardbury Schepes, Tx     SAP APO3.1 to SCM4.0 Upgrade on UNIX/Oracle

SAP America, Newtown Sq, PA                      SAP NW 04 Suite Ramp-up on LINUX/Oracle

    U.S. Govt.GSA Washington D.C               Disaster Recovery Project for SAP NW04/NT/UNIX

BP Amoco, Chicago, IL                        SAP R/3/BW3.1 Migration Technical Consultant

Becton,Dickinson & Co, NJ              BW2.0 to 3.1 Upgrade on UNIX/Oracle

SAP America, Newtown Sq, PA                     Support SAP Global Hosting, Globalization (Unicode/MDMP), Cluster Solution(J2EE Cluster & MC Service Guard).

 

SAP R/3 Basis Sr. Consultant/Lead, FUJITSU, PA (HPUX/AIX/WIN2K3(Mar, 98–July, 03)

 

Carlisle-Syntec, Carlisle, PA     Upgrades from 3.1H to 4.6D on HPUX/Oracle

Penco Products, Oaks, PA                             Upgrades from 4.0B to 4.6D on DB2/AS400

   Greene Tweed Inc, Philadelphia, PA               Worldwide SAP implementation & support(MDMP)

   Hewlett Packard, Colorado Springs, CO          Multi-Landscape Upgrade from R/3 3.x to 4.5B

   Bayer Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA                 SAP Stress Testing, BW, HR Config & Basis support

   Applied Materials, Santa Clara, CA              SAP Disaster recovery, capacity Mgmt & iXOS archiving

 

Compaq Computer Corporation, Houston, TXApr, 1995 – March, 1998

SAP R/3 Basis Senior Consultant/Technical Team Lead

•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.
 

NASA Lewis Research Center, Engineering Dept, Cleveland, OH  Apr, 94–Apr, 95

•Completed software life cycle including Database Administration, functional analysis, and development of Client/Server Contract Management System using MS SQL Server6.0 and Visual Basic4.0.

•Received appreciation award for my excellent performance and work.

 

SAP SKILLS SUMMARY

·               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 SAP America, 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.

 

EDUCATION & TRAINING

•Master of Science (Computer & Information Science), Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH

•Post-Graduate Diploma in Computer Programming Applications, India

•Bachelor of Science (Electrical Engineering), India

•Bachelor of Science (Applied Mathematics), India

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Member, ASUG (America’s SAP Users Group).                                                                                      

Member, APICS (The Educational Society for Resource Management), Falls Church, VA.       

Chairperson, Board of Elections, Student Government Association, Cleveland State University. 

Business Senator, Student Government Association, Cleveland State University.                     

Administrative Officer, Computer Science Association, Cleveland State University.                   

 

References:                                 Available on Request                 

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