Rama Krishna Sunkara

SAP System Administrator

abl98x@r.postjobfree.com

Phone: 312-***-****

Summary of Qualification

. 7 years in to the field of information technology, primarily focused in

to SAP system administration and security, also involved in operating

system and database administration activities

. Involved in multiple SAP Implementations, upgrades & production support

roles, over various flavors of SAP applications running on different

operating system and data base combinations

. Good understanding of SAP security role model and administration

activities. Involved in multiple security support roles for both user &

role maintenance, troubleshooting, SOD & SOX compliance

. Expertise in basis administrative tasks for both ABAP & JAVA based SAP

systems

. Implementing & integration of third party add-ons and applications in

SAP. SAP integration with other applications and legacy systems used

. Basic knowledge & experience in working with and administering,

different operating systems from windows to UNIX and databases from

oracle to DB2 & MS SQL

. Very passionate to learn new systems & applications and having good

record of implementing & documenting processes for new applications

Technical Skills

Operating Systems : Windows Server/XP/Vista/NT, UNIX Sun Solaris, SUSE

Linux, IBM AIX, HP UX

Databases : MS SQL Server; Oracle; DB2 UDB

SAP Packages : SAP R/3 4.6C, 4.7, ECC 5.0, 6.0; Netweaver'04 & 04S (BW

3.1, 3.5, 7.0; XI 3.0; EP 6.0, 7.0); SM 3.1, 3.2, 7.0; SRM

4.0; CRM 3.1, 4.0, 7.0; APO (SCM) 3.1, 4.0, VIRSA Compliance

Calibrator & Fire-fighter

Languages & Apps : C, C++, Visual Basic, JAVA, SQL, ABAP, Office, Lotus

Notes, RWD, Load runner

SAP relevant Experience

Honda R & D Americas Inc., Raymond, OH

June2009 - Present

SAP ECC 6.0, SM 7.0, RWD uPerform 4.0, IBM Alloy, AIX 6.1, DB2 UDB, Windows

2003, SQL Server

. Primary focus was SAP ECC 6.0 implementation and production support as a

basis & security administrator. Work with client in gathering

requirements & implementing the ERP application

. Was the only basis & security administrator in the project, performing

production support, supporting future enhancement & new projects, and

providing support to core team and end users

. Main challenge is in designing and changing the landscape based on the

business need, involving new system installs, system copies, setting up

environments for testing & new development

. As part of pre-golive activities, was Involved in designing & performing

stress tests on the production system using Load Runner, scheduling SAP

go-live checks & implementing their recommendations

. Briefly involved in the security role model design based on the business

requirement for Finance & Procurement department's segregation of

duties. Currently managing the security role administration, security

testing and supporting the user base of nearly 1800 users

. RWD uPerform implementation and integration with SAP for end user

training

. Currently focused in Integration of other applications to SAP like

Qlikview, IBM Alloy for Lotus notes

Smurfit Stone Container Corp., St. Louis, MO

November 07 to May 09

Environment: ECC 5.0, 6.0; BI 3,5, 7.0; EP 6.0, 7.0; SM 7.0, C projects,

IBM AIX 5.3, Oracle 9i, 10.2

. Upgrade of the global SAP landscapes, primarily focused on BW 3.5 to BI

7.0 upgrade

. Production support involving transports, failed jobs, ABAP dumps,

printer issues, new system builds, system copies, cleaning file systems,

license keys, kernel patching, Support packs

. Implementing Centralized monitoring through Solution Manager for alerts

on various monitored objects on different satellite systems and to send

out alert emails

. Configuring Solution manager Diagnostics for monitoring various

satellite systems in the landscape

. Deployment & configuration of Opentext Add-ons, Live Link ECM & Vendor

Invoice Management

Publishers Circulation & Fulfillment (PCF), Rockleigh, New Jersey

October 06 to October 07

Environment: R/3 4.7; BW3.5; XI3.0; EP 6.0; SM3.2, 4.0; HP-UX B.11.23; SUSE-

Linux9; Oracle9.2, 10.2

. Involved in full life cycle implementation of R/3, BW, XI & EP as a

Basis & security administrator and an onsite coordinator for offshore

basis & security team

. Defined and documented strategies & task-level procedurals for various

Basis production support activities, mainly for support of SM

implementation

. Solution Manager Upgrade from 3.2 to 4.0 along with Oracle DB upgrade,

involved in team to implement functionality of SM CHARM, Help Desk to

name a few

. Involved in daily monitoring of the systems and in preparing a daily

health check report, collecting statistics involving the Stress on

systems, DB growth and estimates based on test data loads, performance

monitoring & tuning

. Support for unit testing, integration testing, performing kernel

upgrade, new add-ons, maintaining SAP customer messages, installing SAP

router, maintaining connections to SAP

Stanley Works, New Britain, CT

July 06 - October 06

Environment: SAP R/3 4.7, BW 3.5, EP 6.0, CRM 4.0, SM 3.2, on IBM AIX 5.2

with DB2

. Involved in Basis Production Support and daily User level security

administration tasks and coordinator for off-shore Basis & security team

. Primarily involved on the daily administrative tasks involving change-

management, transports, TMS configurations, Spool administration,

Background jobs, Workload Analysis, System Dumps, System

Monitoring/Maintenance, Performance Tuning, applying OSS notes &

maintaining access to SAP

. Performing Quality system refreshes, Client copies, creating &

maintaining client environments

. Maintaining the SAP Profiles, implementing SAP recommendations based on

early watch reports, implementing SAP notes - bug fixes, resolving

dumps, performance related issues

ULTA, Inc., Romeoville, IL January

06 - June 06

Environment: R/3 4.6D, ECC 6.0; EP 7.0; BW 3.1, 7.0; CRM 4.0, 5.0 on Win

2003 with MS SQL 2000

. Worked for SAP America as a basis administrator, on one of their initial

SAP Upgrades for ECC 6.0, BI 7.0 & EP 7.0 as part of Work Force

Development 1.0 upgrade to Work Force Management 2.0

. Involved in planning & performing the upgrade and MDMP to Unicode

conversion for the current ERP & Netweaver 04 components of R/3 4.6, BW

3.1, CRM 4.0 to the ECC 6.0, BI 7.0 & CRM 5.0

. Worked closely with business, Infrastructure and DBA teams over the pre-

requirements for the upgrade. Used DB Enterprise Manager for monitoring

and for administration of SQL Database

. Performed Kernel upgrade ram-up from 6.20 to 6.40, patching of kernel

executables, SPAM/SAINT patching, OSS Notes application, support packs

and deployment of new Add-ons

. Various levels of Troubleshooting, issue resolution based on upgrade

runs on Sandbox, Dev, Qas for a clean Production Upgrade using Resource

minimized strategy and deployment of Java add-on

ADSO Consulting, India

August 03 - December 04

. As a student intern, was trained to support the infrastructure and was

involved in OS & DB maintenance, upgrades, maintenance of network, later

got introduced to applications & familiarized in SAP R/3 administration

. Involved in providing SAP Basis support to local and off-shore clients

located over North America

. Performing installations, configurations, basic administrative tasks,

monitoring and documentation

. Worked as a BTA in understanding the processes and in documenting the

same for different clients

. Administrative tasks involved monitoring, transports, support packs, OSS

notes, kernel upgrades, maintaining spools, system dumps, client copies,

performance tuning, DB growth analysis, setting profile parameters, user

administration, creating & maintaining roles, CUA, creating CATT

scripts, LSMW's

. Use of tools like centralized monitoring by CCMS, Virsa firefighter,

compliance calibrator

Education

M.S in Electrical & Computer Engineering, Southern Illinois University,

Carbondale, IL, USA 2005-06

B.S in Electronics and Communications Engineering, University of Madras,

India 2000-04

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