Ragini Maheshwari
ADDRESS: **** ****** **** ****, *** 205 Columbus, OH
CELL: 989-***-****; E-MAIL: **********.******@*****.***
Objective:
To work in a globally competitive environment on challenging projects and assignments that yields twin benefits of job
satisfaction and a steady paced professional growth.
Summary:
• 3.5 years of technical experience in SAP Ecc 6.0, SAP BW, software and report development
• SAP Terp 10 Certification (License no.- 000*******), SAP BW305 and SAP BW 310 training
• Specialized in System Analysis, Relational/Dimensional Modeling, ETL/Reports design and development using SAP
BW and Business Objects
• Master of Science in information system specializing in SAP - GPA of 4.00/4.00
• Masters of Science in Computer Science - GPA of 3.76/4.00
• Interned with Perrigo and Haworth, Inc in SAP BW and SAP Netweaver (BI/MDM) respectively
• Experienced Business Object and knowledge of WebI, universe designer, Xcelcius and Crystal Report tools.
• Configured Business Process Integration with SAP R/3 modules – FICO, PP, MM, SD.
• Excellent communication skills, systematic approach and ability to work effectively in fast paced environments.
Work Experience:
Company : Big Lots Store, Inc
Role : SAP BI/BW
Client : Big Lots Store, Inc- June 2010- Current
Location : Columbus, OH
Project : RMA, POS analytics, Price Hold
Responsibility:
• Tools being used SAP BW and Microsoft Strategy.
• Knowledge on latest RMA (retail method of accounting) scenarios
• Install Standard cubes in retail like 0RT_C01 to 0RT_C05 based on customer requirement.
• Helping the team to design a logical model and physical schema for the datawarehouse based on POS transactional
data and store level retail information.
• Working on enchancing ECC extractor, customizing DataSource, InfoSource, ODS, Infocubes.
• Working on SAP BW Query Performance Tuning With Aggregates and experienced TeraData
• Activating of Business content, Data Modeling, data loading and creation of reports as per client requirements.
• Reporting: BEx-Analyzer, Condition reporting, Exception highlighting, Restricted key figures, Calculated key figures,
Variables, Filter, Free Characteristics, Variants, Structures and RRI (Report to Report Interface),Web Application
Designer, Preparation of Dashboard applications using BEx WAD
Company : Manpower
Role : SAP BI Developer
Client : Perrigo- Till June 2010
Location : Allegan, MI, USA
Project : APO, COPA and SAP xRPM
Responsibility:
• Working on APO, COPA and SAP xRPM implementations and support.
• Involved in extraction of planning data from DP / APO Infoproviders providing master and transactional data
required for APO-DP optimizer process
• Provide day to day support to BI team includes scheduling and monitoring data loads, report processing,
supporting report developers, performing requirements gathering and data modeling for system
enhancements and future releases, addressing production break/fix issues, managing transport migration
process, recommend and implement performance tuning enhancements as needed in EDW and researching
OSS notes.
• Experienced Open hub Destination (BW7.0) and Infospoke in (BI 3.5)
• Working on ABAP Routines, Routines Testing, User Exits & debugging of code.
• Working knowledge of SAP ASAP methodology in Software Development Life Cycle.
• Involved extensively on Front End reporting using BEx Analyzer, Query Designer & WAD tools
• Working on Back-end data mappings and comprehensively involved with AWB in installing Business Content and
creating Info Sources, Info Cubes, Info Objects, Transfer & Communication structures, Transfer & Update rules,
ODS and experienced automating loads using process chains and use of BW Monitor to supervise data loading
• Involved in BW 7.0 data modeling and migrating objects from BW 3.5 version to BI 7.0
• Conducted Unit and quality testing for new developments and implementations.
• Facilitate team with writing technical design specifications for the data flow.
Company : Perrigo
Role : SAP BI Intern
Client : Perrigo- June 2009
Location : Allegan, MI, USA
Project : SAP xRPM/PLM/APO
Responsibility:
• SAP xRPM is a business solution for managing the capacity and deployment of human capital assets across
multiple projects.
• Involved in week training in SAP BW305 - Enterprise Reporting, Query & Analysis from SAP Germany
• Analyzed functional requirements and feasibility of business content for the requirement.
• Developed custom DataSource, InfoSource, Extractor, InfoCube and ODS to fulfill user requirements
• Extensively worked on transporting objects between BW system and corresponding SAP R/3
• Designed query using Query Designer and integrated key figures, characteristics, hierarchies, variables,
exceptions/conditions in the query definition and also applied formula, restricted and calculated key figures in BEx
• Checked for data consistency and modified the data in PSA before loading them to data target.
• Developed data loading strategies for master data, transactional data and delta/Full uploads
• Experienced Data Administration and Data Loading experience using Process Chains
• Involved in migration process from BW 3.5 to BI 7.0 and published reports in the SAP EP
Company : Haworth, Inc
Role : SAP BI Intern
Client : Haworth
Duration : May 2008 – August 2008
Location : Holland, MI, USA
Responsibility:
• Worked on LO cockpit extractors in ECC6 and Implemented -BWLIS_COCKPIT_LBWE
• Experienced Cost center Accounting, COOM– Internal order Reporting, FI-Asset Accounting, FI-GL, Profitability
Analysis Reporting, Product Cost Controlling etc
• Conducted Gap analysis based on SAP BI best practices
• Proficient in data modeling using MDM and BW star and extended star schema models
• Configured back-end data mapping and front-end reporting using BEx analyzer
• Creating Indexes and used Aggregation and compression to improve performance.
• Worked on Data modeling, monitoring data loading process, creating process chain
• Experienced writing test cases and SAP testing through SOLMAN
SAP Master Data management:
• Responsible for uploading Material, Vendor and customer Master Data
• Worked on SAP MDM Import Manager to transfer data from legacy system to SAP R/3
• Worked with SAP MDM Data Manager for Data validation for various Tables
Company : Central Michigan University- SAP Projects
Central Michigan University –ABAP SAP SD project, Sep – Dec 2008
Responsibility:
• Developed real time communication tool between different SAP user within same clients
• Developed report to fetch detailed Sales summary and range reports
• Provided users with graphical comparison to see customer net value
• Implemented automatic Inventory check for sales order
• Features used: Dialog and Report programming (Drill down), Screen and menu painter Dynamic functions, selection
screens, subroutines, internal tables, message class, exception processing, icons, summarized data, call functions,
GUI status & title, ALE etc.
Central Michigan University – SAP Configuration (PP, MM) Project, Sep – Dec 2008:
Responsibility:
• Implemented Business Process Integration of SAP R/3 modules –FICO, PP, MM, SD
• Utilized ASAP roadmap and configured Org. Structure and master Data for FICO, PP, MM, SD.
• Implemented Sales order, production – Make-to-stock, make-to-order and procurement process cycles
• Experienced Material Master View, BOM, Routing, Workcenters, Material Type, MRP, MPS, MRP run- planned order
and production order, SOP, SFC, Discrete & Repetitive Manufacturing.
• Experienced FICO by creating COA, posting period variant, center hierarchy, cost center, AAA, dunning, activity
types, activity allocation cycles, Splitting fixed cost, Target/actual comparisons and Variance calculation on cost
centers etc.
Information Technology Experience
CMU-Charter School Technology department – Feb 08- May09 (Software/ BI/BW Report Developer)
Responsibility:
• Developed Charter report and Intranet portal.
• Working on Microsoft Sharepoint technology, Complex Crystal reports and Database.
CMU IT Department- Sep 07 – Jan 08 (Web Developer)
Responsibility:
• Portal.cmich.edu : Worked on Microsoft sharepoints technology for CMU web Portal
• Designed web pages for many Departments and administrative sections
Bebo Technology Chandigarh, India- Feb 07- Jun 07(QA Engineer)
Responsibility:
• www.responsys.com (Email marketing project.)
• Involved in manual and automated testing, test and used cases, executing Test plans and Scripts
A1 Technology (MNC) Chandigarh, India- Dec 05 - Jan 07 (Senior SEO Analyst)
Responsibility:
• Involved in designing and testing of websites and blog (www.eats.com and www.palmphone.com)
• Worked on Web-blog tools: Wordpress,Typepad, Pmachine, B2Evolution, Blogger, Wiki, Tiki etc.
Computer Skills:
• SAP courses: SAP R3, SAP BI/BW, BASIS, ABAP, SAP configuration (MM, PP, SD, FICO, WM, PS)
• Languages: C, C + +, Java, HTML, CSS, COBOL, VB.net
• Operating Systems: MS-Windows 9x/2000, Window 2000 Server, XP
• Databases: SQL-Server, MS Access
• Proficient In: SAPBW, Business Objects, Microsoft Sharepoint, Web Designing, Blogging tools, QA,
• Certification and trainings: SAP Terp 10 Certification (License no.- 000*******), SAP BW305
Education:
• Master of Science in Information Systems, Dec 09 - GPA: 4.00 [Central Michigan University, Michigan]
• Masters in Computer Applications, May 2006- GPA: 3.76 [Punjab Technical University, India]
• Bachelors in Computer Applications, May 2003- GPA: 3.35 [Punjabi University, India]
Interest and Achievement
• Received scholarships and full graduate assistantship from CMU for technical excellence
• President and PRO for ISO for academic year 2008-2009 and active member of AITP
• Vice President and Technical Chairperson for CBA GSA for two consecutive academic years
• Participated in Western Michigan Intern 2009 Olympics
• Hobbies include reading books, solving puzzles, traveling, creating new things with innovative ideas