FREDRICK MCDONALD
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EXECUTIVE Extensive experience with SAP EWM, WM, IM, MM, and SD modules
both full life cycle
SUMMARY: implementations and supporting existing systems. Used
proven analytical skills, planning techniques, and creative
negotiations that established lasting relationships with key
clients. Strong sense of urgency and attention to detail which
positively impact results.
EDUCATION: University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Currently Certificate in SAP Enterprise Resource Planning
Present
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
December 2005
COMPUTER Productivity Software: MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint,
Visio, Visual Basic, Statistics SPSS.
SKILLS: Reporting System: SAP, Solution Manager, SharePoint,
Winshuttle, E-Prais, and Micro Strategy.
Data Analysis and Forecasting System: MS SQL, Apex, Iris
Windows, Building Evaluations, PO Manager, SKU Manager, Demand
Chain Management, Demand Planner, and Demand Analyzer.
BUSINESS Abbott Laboratories/TechLink Systems - Waukegan, Illinois
EXPERIENCE: SAP (EWM/WM/IM) - Business System Analyst
May 2013 to Present
Business Process Design and System Integration
. Extensive knowledge of the Pharmaceutical Industry
Applications and warehouse/distribution center layout or
inventory process flows.
. Experienced with Enhancement Approval Process, Release
Schedules, and CR Tracking.
. Involved in numerous interactions with clients business
process to gather requirements.
. Mapped Business Processes identified gaps and evolved
suitable procedures to bridge the gaps.
. Experienced with IDOC Mapping integration involving segments
and corresponding SAP fields.
. Prepared (RF) Menu training documents for folk lift driver's
that includes Batch Management.
. Conducted Integration, UAT, and Regression testing for the
EWM module.
. Assisted developers in the developing custom transactions to
helped end users simplify activities.
. Analyzed the impacts of work-a-round solutions resulting from
warehouse consolidation.
. Assisted with interfaces integration between SAP and third
party integrated systems (e.g. FedEx Package Tracker, B-
Picks, and CMS World Link.)
. Developed requirements definition/specs for the analysis and
design of SAP SCM EWM systems.
. Monitored and executed stock movements, stock placements, and
removals using different put-away and picking strategies,
also defined and managed storage areas and storage bins.
. Performed testing, change management, training, and
implementation of SAP EWM.
. Raised help desk tickets during Hypercare to ensure issue
logging, prioritizing, and resolution.
. Experienced with EWM integration, Inbound, outbound and
internal WM movement process.
. Experienced with 2-step picking strategies, automatic packing
process, warehouse process types.
Troubleshooting & User Support
. Performed troubleshooting on the Batch Management and
Replenishment Processes.
. Resolved issues related to HU Management, transfer orders,
and transfer requirements.
. Maintained EWM Wave Management and Outbound Delivery Order
Process.
. Resolved issues related wave and warehouse process type
errors using the warehouse monitor.
. Responsible for troubleshooting warehouse task related to HU
Management.
. Ensured warehouse orders and task were confirmed allowing the
generation of Pick and Pack List.
. Prepared Bill of Lading for Distribution Center, while
ensuring the Post Good Issuing of Orders.
. Coordinated with Super Users to troubleshoot issues
concerning EWM Outbound Delivery Order.
. Assisted with error resolution of material receipt and put-
away for SAP EWM and WM.
FREDRICK MCDONALD
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE Continued
Abbott Laboratories/TechLink Systems - Waukegan, Illinois
SAP (EWM/WM/IM) - Business System Analyst
May 2013 to Present
Troubleshooting & User Support
. Trained users on process related to (e.g. work tasks, work
orders, warehouse order creation rules.)
. Handled Inter/Intra company stock transport orders, transfer
postings and physical Inventory.
. Experienced with outbound process of EWM-WM: picking,
loading, shipping and billing.
. Monitored systematically the printer spools, also maintained
bulk, fixed, and singles storage bins.
. Created Physical Inventory Documents during inventory counts
to maintain inventory accuracy.
Johnson Controls Incorporated/BayForce - Geneva, Illinois
SAP (WM/IM/MM) - Business System Analyst
June 2012 to February 2013
Training & End User Support
. Prepare training documents for complex shop floor
environments that includes HU management.
. Resolve issues related to WM-IM transactions during Post Go-
Live Hypercare Period.
. Responsible for relating the business process improvement in
BES Interface to SAP.
. Coordinate with Super Users and second level technical
support BMC Remedy tickets.
. Develop work instructions, quick reference guides, job aids
using Uperform to train Super Users.
. Perform system testing in the auto industry with pertaining
to lead metal battery manufacturing.
. Create barcodes, cheat sheets, and developed warehouse
labeling strategies post Go-Live support.
Joy Global Mining Corporation/Aerotek Engineering - Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
SAP (EWM/WM/MM) - Business System Analyst
December 2011 to April 2012
Configuration & Implementation
< Configured SAP through issuing resolution/enhancements to
support the business process.
< Created SAP configuration documentation, training materials,
and maintenance WM tables.
< Collaborated with users to develop a detail UAT test plan of
issues/enhancements within SAP.
< Monitored the productivity of new process flow implementation
using RWD in SAP ECC 6.0.
< Performed duties as a transaction analyzer for coding
developed in SAP Queries.
. Responsible for SAP EWM functionality of 2-step picking
strategies and warehouse process types.
< Provided guidance on business processes for SAP SD and WM
continuous improvement.
< Communications with the development team in converting
business requirements into RICEFW's (e.g. Reports,
interfaces, conversations, enhancements, forms, workflows),
utilized only when client/end user requirements proceed
beyond standard SAP capabilities.
< Supported correction and update of master data through
Material Master, BOMs, Routings, etc.
< Configured ETO and ECM in SAP for application of mining
components.
< Developed and maintained MRP rules for SAP to have the right
product at the right location.
Material Management & User Support
< Performed systematic movements for million dollar components
of mining equipment using SAP T-Codes, while
supporting/training at least 50 union workers on systematic
processes.
< Assisted quality inspectors with making material usage
decisions using SAP QM transactions.
< Created transfers and transports order for material movements
to internal and external warehouses.
< Used SAP Handling Units management to track the movement of
raw and finished goods.
< Resolved cross-dock errors that created goods movement issues
(e.g. GI, GR, PGI, COGI)
< Conducted material master set up for storage bins/location
warehouse management view tabs.
< Performed receipt reversal movements for issue with inbound
and outbound deliveries.
. Maintained EWM Wave Management and Outbound Delivery Order
Process.
FREDRICK MCDONALD
BUSINESS EXPERIENCE Continued
Whirlpool Corporation - Eau Claire, Wisconsin
SAP SD/SCM (Onsite) Business System Analyst
February 2008 to March 2010
Trend Analysis/Forecasting
* Projected sales by analyzing sales figures from current and
past years for 226 locations.
* Eliminated out of stock inventory by evaluating 70 stocked
appliances average rate of sales.
* Analyzed specific MRP appliance categories by running reports
on slow moving inventory.
* Use SAP Activity Monitoring to audit the service levels of
all special order displays.
* Developed regular and promotional sales forecasts to meet
demands for stocked appliances.
* Minimized overstock issues by monitoring parent-child linked
replacement models.
* Conducted monthly audits for verification proper inventory
levels and planogram settings.
* Identified opportunity to cut costs by analyzing altering
the appliance fuel mix markets.
* Assisted company in planning and executing governmental
Energy Star Appliance Standards.
Systems Evaluation/Project Assessment
* Generated orders for 70 stocked appliances using DCM Ordering
System for 226 stores.
< Conducted distribution center allocation using the SAP
planning strategies/transfer requirements.
< Developed the system and business processes in SAP Supply
Chain modules (e.g. MM, WM, SD).
< Provide SAP Enhancements to a heavily customize system,
also performed use case modeling.
< Used to integrate mapping procedures for interfacing from
vendor forecasting system into SAP.
American Appraisal Associates - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
SAP FICO Business System Analyst
July 2006 to December 2007
Budget/Financial Planning
< Compiled inventory records of moveable and fixed assets for
national research universities (e.g. Harvard, Stanford, NYU)
utilizing independent decision-making and team skills.
< Priced research equipment and buildings for insurance,
accounting, and cost depreciation.
< Assisted clients with meeting and exceeding governmental
audits and developing long-term financial planning
through project management.
Industrial Electrical Wire and Cable Incorporated - Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
SAP (WM/MM) - Business System Analyst
May 2004 to June 2006
< Developed Scope Documents for WM Module and organizational
structures for storage locations.
< Prepared SAP Master List with standard and customized
transactions to be implemented.
< Created SAP Business Blue Prints Documents of business
process, also performed GAP Analysis.
< Completed base line configuration for WM and MM Module in
realization phase.
< Configured SAP through issuing resolution/enhancements to
support the business process.
< Configured SAP system to align with vendor optimal allocation
to consider time and budget.
< Perform system testing and post Go-Live support in the
industrial cable manufacturing industry.
Malt Europe Incorporated - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
SAP (WM/IM) - Business System Analyst
June 2002 to April 2004
< Implemented WM Module from Blue printing to Go-Live Support
phases in the beer industry.
< Participated in client discussions with gathering AS-TO-BE
requirements and gap analysis.
< Studied and worked on RF configuration for TO BE RF
processes.
< Provided support for MM Module Configuration (e.g. Purchasing
cycles, Master data, Purchasing documents, Inventory
Management, Physical Inventory).
< Completed base line configuration for WM and MM modules in
realization phase.
< Converted business requirement by implementing Change
requests for MM Module.
< Completed Integration and UAT testing of WM/MM with other
related modules (e.g. SD, IM).
< Worked on Cutover strategies for WM Module and Go-Live
activities for client.