SAP BASIS Consultant

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NAME: SHITAL BANDGAR

: +1-425-***-**** ad2jh0@r.postjobfree.com

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Dynamic and result oriented professional with rich knowledge in the domains of SAP Basis administration with SAP technology deployment, migration, upgrade, and support projects with 3 clients.

• A systematic, organized, hardworking and dedicated team player with an analytical bent of mind with excellent academic credentials.

• 5+ years of experience as a SAP Basis administrator with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry, currently working as SAP Basis Administrator role in UTG since May’2018.

• Highly Adaptive in learning new technologies and completed professional SAP certifications across – 1. SAP HANA 2.0 Administration, 2. S/4 HANA conversion and upgrade, 3. SAP BTP overview. Possesses experience across SAP full cycle implementation, support projects landscape, with expertise in SAP Netweaver products: SAP S/4 HANA, Solution Manager, ECC, Cloud connector, PI/PO, BI, BO, SLT, applications with distributed, HA, DR environment.

• Experience in Cloud platforms - Azure, to handle the SAP workloads with SAP upgrade, migration and support activities. This includes involvement in Cloud foundation, design and build, validation, Cloud security, VM provisioning and Cloud Managed Services activities and discussion.

• Also, third party tools hands on experience with SAP application integration.

• Expertise with Add-on/patch upgrade for JAVA and ABAP Stacks, quicksizer tool (Server Sizing), Database backup etc. Also working experience on OS - UNIX – (Linux/AIX), Windows Servers environment, along with backend databases HANA, MSSQL and Oracle.

• An articulate professional awarded by P.G.D.M. (Post Graduate Diploma Management in IT Project Management) from Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai through Work Integrated Program.

• Practical knowledge and expertise on third party software tools such as – Job scheduling tools, CPS Redwood. Monitoring tool - BMC Portal Monitoring tool configuration, VMWare, Ticketing tools - BMC Remedy - ITSM, SNOW tools.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SAP Technical Skills

SAP skills: SAP Netweaver Basis administrator with new dimensional products such as Solution Manager, SAP S/4 HANA, ECC, BO/BODS, PI/PO, Enterprise Portal, GRC, Redwood, etc.

SAP Implementation, upgrade, refresh, migration, and support capabilities on-prem as well as in the Public Cloud platforms.

Expertise on Cloud platforms – Azure, AWS to handle large scale SAP workloads, for Migration strategy, HANA DB Migration, S/4 HANA migration.

Performed end to end migration, upgrade and implementation of variety of SAP Netweaver products.

Enhancement pack (EHP) upgrade, migration experience.

Solution Manager expertise knowledge on configuring and tuneup technical monitoring setup.

System refreshes with different tools and techniques (DD Backup restore, R3load, System export/import, Third party tool)

Backup and Disaster recovery setup for HANA database

Strong troubleshooting skill on ABAP + Java stack.

Databases administration: Oracle, MSSQL, HANA.

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Operating Systems: Linux, AIX, Windows environment.

Non-SAP tools –Batch job management – Redwood, ControlM; ticketing tool - ITSM - BMC Remedy, ServiceNOW.

Scholastic Accolades

Post Graduate Diploma Management in IT Project Management) Welingkar Institute of Management, Mumbai - 2018

Diploma in Information technology - 2011

Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education, 84.79% Solapur.

Higher Secondary 2008 (10+2)

Maharashtra State Board

Senior Secondary 2006

Maharashtra State Board

Certifications:

SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP HANA 2.0 (SPS02) - C_HANAIMP_14 SAP Certified Technology Specialist - SAP S/4HANA Conversion and SAP System Upgrade 2019 Scrum Master Certified Professional (June 2020)

Professional Experience

Organization Industry From To Job Title

UTG, USA IT May’18 Current SAP Basis Consultant

SAP Engagement History:

UTG, USA May’18 – Current

Designation: SAP Basis Consultant

Key Accountabilities:

• Performed individual consultant role as well Onsite coordinator role for different project engagements.

• Worked on Cloud platforms - AWS, Azure to handle SAP workloads with Cloud Managed Services and VM provisioning tasks.

• Accomplished 2 full cycle implementation and 1 support projects with NetWeaver products: ECC, BI, PI, SCM/Live cache.

• Designed SAP security roles and user authorization and resolved relevant issues.

• Worked as a Cloud migration consultant for SAP S/4 HANA migration project. Also worked on Cloud Managed Services (CMS) support.

• Successfully delivered- Solution Manager Implementation, SAP BO 4.2 upgrade, ECC EHP upgrade, SAP Data center migration planning and execution activities, SLT configuration and maintenance.

• Lead the supporting SAP landscape with new dimensional products like SAP Solution Manager, SAP HANA, BO/BODS, GRC with RHEL, AIX, windows - O.S. and MSSQL, Oracle, HANA databases. Worked on third party tools such as- Redwood, UC4.

• Performed SAP Basis Application Management Support engagements activities like- system copy via R3 load/database copy, DBA, SAP upgrade, performed Disaster Recovery drill, System maintenance etc.

• Incident management, Change management, Problem management and Transports process, On-call Support (24 x 7) with ITSM ticket handling tool.

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• Engaged in various Business Development activities, proposals, understanding SOWs for SAP Basis technical opportunities for my employer.

• Accomplished L1.5 team transition activities for Left shift work/tasks with Automation tools and SolMan Alert monitoring work

• Prepared Technical Documentation and Standard operating procedures in compliance with GxP for client stakeholders.

Achievements:

• Rewarded by client in the current Role as “Best of Team” award for exceptional performance in 2021 PROJECT DETAILS

1) UTG, USA. (May‘ 2018 – current)

Title SAP upgrade, Migration and Support

Client Puget Sound Energy, Bellevue, WA. USA Energy and Utilities Systems SAP Netveawer – ECC 6.0, PO 7.5, BW 7.5, Portal,, HANA 1.2, 2.0 SP 5. Duration May’21-Current

Team Size 5 members

Role Individual (Sap System architect) and project management Database HANA 1.2 SPS3, HANA 2.0 SPS5, MSSQL 2016

O.S. SLES 15, Windows 2019

Synopsis Puget Sound Energy (PSE) is a Washington state energy utility providing electrical power and natural gas primarily in the Puget Sound region of the northwest United States. The utility serves electricity to more than 1.1 million customers. PSE's focus is on safe, reliable, affordable energy service. Committed to great customer service and helping to make communities better places to live and work with focused IT support.

Responsibilities • Provided day to day application Support for production servers and all the systems in landscape.

• Established Backup processes and DR procedure

• SAP PO 7.3 (windows/MSSQL) migrated and upgraded to PO 7.5 (Linux/ HANA) with latest SPS level.

• SAP Native HANA 2.0 SPS 4 installation and upgrade with Platform of Insights project.

• Involved in Cloud Foundation, Design and Build, validation and VM provisioning activities.

• Evaluated upgrade dependencies for connected SAP and Friend systems. and performed upgrade with Platform of Insights project.

Title SAP upgrade and migration

Client LifeNetHealth, VA Beach, USA Life Sciences Systems SAP Netveawer – ECC 6.0, BO 4.2, SOLMAN 7.2. Duration Jan’20-Apr’21

Team Size 3 members

Role Individual (SAP System architect)

Database MSSQL2016

O.S. Windows 2008 R2, 2012 DC

Synopsis LifeNet Health has been the world's most trusted provider of transplant solutions, from organ procurement to new innovations in bio-implant technologies and cellular therapies—a leader SAP BASIS Consultant

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in the field of regenerative medicine, while always honoring the donors and healthcare professionals that allow the healing process.

Responsibilities • Worked as SAP Architect for the re-designing SAP BO solution for reporting landscape. Involved in consultation with client in major decision pertaining to SAP Application, Database and Operating system upgrade. And carried out successful upgrade which was never performed for last 10 years.

• Provided day to day application Support for production servers and all the systems in landscape.

• SAP Solution Manger 7.2 implementation, technical monitoring configuration.

• Successfully completed Ariba and ProcessWeaver implementation

• Performed S/4 HANA Readyness checks on ECC system

• Performance Tuning for the SAP systems

• Established Backup process and DR process

• Third party application support – Loftware, TrueNorth. Title SAP Support and Implementation

Client Jafra Cosmetics, CA, USA Retail and Consumer Goods (RCG) Systems SAP Netveawer – ECC6.0, BI 7.4, PO, SOLMAN 7.2 Duration May’18-Dec’19

Team Size 10 Members

Role Individual contributor

Database Oracle 11G

O.S. Linux, Windows 2012

Synopsis JAFRA Cosmetics International, Inc. manufactures beauty products. It offers skin care, fragrance, make-up, and bath and body products.

Responsibilities • Daily monitoring activities/critical Tasks to check the SAP system performance.

• Monitored SAP System for system failure, failed updates and runtime errors by analyzing short dumps, performance tuning.

• Provided Basis Support for production servers and all the systems in landscape like as applied support packages, kernel upgrades, and system refreshes.

• Performed SAP Application Management Support activities.

• Solution Manager Implementation and support - Prepared upgrade/new implementation plan and presented to customer.

• Configured EWA monitoring and suggested the required action plan to maintain system as per SAP recommendations.

• Prepared SOPs, Runbooks, and documentation required work instructions for SAP applications.

• SAP Router configuration and maintenance

• Completed all Knowledge Transition from client to understand the SAP Landscape.

• Performed and involved in the Disaster recovery drill.

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