Sap Basis Hana

SUMMARY

Technically experienced ERP professional with 20+ years knowledge with SAP migrations, Unicode conversions, configurations, upgrades, and support within the Pharmaceuticals, High Tech, Aromatical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, Retail, Automobile, DOD and Public Sector industries. Extensive database experience supporting HANA, Oracle, SQL and DB2. AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional proficient in SAP Rise, AWS, Azure and SAP Google (GCP) cloud migration methodologies. Broad proficiency in supporting S/4HANA, BTP, CALM, Fiori, CHARM, ALM, BW, BOBJ, BODS, CRM, GRC, SRM, PI, TM, SLT, EWM, SCM, APO, NetWeaver Portal, SAP Router, NWDI and Solution Manager. Certified for SAP S4/HANA, Oracle and Security+ 601. Accomplished trainer and project leader able to guide and educate Basis teams effectively. Available immediately for full or part time employment.

SKILLS

Software and Tools:

AWS Launch Wizard, AWS Systems Manager, Azure Cloud Adoption Framework, GCP StatoZone, Migrate to Compute Engine

SAP Activate, SUM/DMO, SWPM, HANA Studio, HANA Cockpit, LAMA, BRTOOLS, Archive Link, SAP Verify, Agile and SCRUM Practices.

Platforms/Operating Systems:

Linux (Redhat, SUSE), Solaris, Windows MSCS, IBM iSeries.

Databases:

HANA, Oracle, SQLServer, DB2,DB2/400, MaxDB, Live cache

EXPERIENCE

Signature Consultants @ Medline Industries Senior SAP Basis Consultant Remote 04/2024 – 07/2024

Provided SAP Basis Support for Medline’s SAP Run and SGC Migration teams.

Resolved SAP Basis JIRA and Service Now support tickets. Resolved on average of 35 tickets monthly.

Reviewed Solution Manager ALM alerting configuration and reduced false alerting by 20%.

Worked with GCP Stratozone tools and Migrate to Compute Engine to create pre-cloud Assessment and migration groups.

Managed HANA database users and resolved database performance issues using HANA Cockpit tools.

Worked with Development team to review and added OSS Notes to SAP development system Systems.

Rebuilt dbcon Catalyst Database configuration for over 100 external database connections.

Managed transports using Solution Manager CHARM and resolved issues.

Clarkston Consulting Senior SAP Basis Administrator Remote 05/2022 – 12/2023

Migrated and installed SAP systems on AWS EC2 using AWS Launch Wizard and AWS Systems Manager.

Managed up to six concurrent customer SAP RISE and SAP GROW landscapes.

Configured and managed both Private and Public Cloud editions for Rise.

Setup and configured SAP BTP Cockpit. Setup connectivity and assigned authorizations to tiles.

Provided AWS, Azure and GCP migration support for Clarkston RISE customers.

Performed system refreshes and client copies to support project work.

Configured Solution Manager 7.2 SAP EWA reporting and analyzed SAP EWA reports.

Perform Daily Checks for on all client SAP Production instances.

Created Managed all SAP Service requests for SAP RISE customers coordinated outages.

Created and managed SAP Cases and worked with Development teams for SAP Rise customers.

Analyzed system performance issues and resolved performance issues using HANA Cockpit and HANA Studio.

Configured and managed SAP CALM Alerting components for Clarkston Rise customers.

Configured Cloud Connector and activated services required for SAP Ariba CIG.

Managed and configured SAP Transport Management system (STMS) and CTS+.

Coordinated and conducted Disaster Recovery Testing for SAP and Rise customers.

Configured Fiori and resolved Odata services issues.

Configured Workflow in using transaction SWU3 and resolved issues.

Configured SMTP Outbound emails in SAINT.

Configuration of SSO using Configuration Wizard using transaction SAML2.

Worked with Vertex support to install and configure Vertex SIC and Tax Accelerator for SAP Rise customers.

Installed and managed printers including SAP Zebra Barcode printers.

Configured and tested ADS.

Resolute Solutions LLC @ Department of Defense SAP Basis Administrator Remote 6/2021 – 12/2023

Security Clearance: Secret Status: Active

Performed SAP System Copies as well as Client Copies on SAP ABAP systems.

Performed Support Pack and kernel upgrades to all ABAP systems.

Installed patched and managed HANA 2.0 databases.

Installed and patched HANA Client on application and database servers.

Created and managed authorizations for users in SAP HANA databases.

Installed and upgraded BODS IPS and Data Services for versions 4.2 to 4.3.

Installed and upgraded Data Service Designer for versions 4.2 t0 4.3.

Installed BOBJ version 4.3 as well as patched to latest available patch bundle.

Managed BODS users and resources using CMC interface.

Setup SSO to various systems using SAML.

Configured Systems for SAP Earlywatch reporting on Solution Manager 7.2.

Perform Daily Checks on all SAP systems and monitored system performance.

Managed and configured SLT systems and maintained schema connections.

Installed and upgraded SAP agents on all SAP servers.

Installed and upgraded BMC Control-M agents on all SAP servers.

Work with client’s functional teams and DOD project teams to insure smooth integration of projects.

Review SAP Early Watch reports and performed recommended changes.

Managed and configured SAP Transport system and applied transport requests.

Worked with DOD to review and test Disaster Recovery of SAP Landscape.

Configured and managed Fiori Odata services in all clients.

Signature Consultants @ Bank Of America SAP Basis Consultant Remote 5/2021 – 4/2022

Performed SAP ERP migration from EHP8 NW 7.5 to SAP S/4HANA 2019.

Worked with Migration team migrating Greenfield S4HANA 2019 to S4HANA 2021 AWS cloud.

Installed, upgraded and configured Solution Manager diagnostic agents.

Performed System refreshes and client copies.

Upgraded Support Packs stacks using SUM toolset.

Analyzed system performance issues and resolved performance issues using HANA Studio.

Installed SAP HANA 2.0 databases and application software using HDBLCM and SWPM toolsets.

Configured and resolved Fiori Odata services issues.

Performed Daily System Checks and identifies current and potential issues.

Managed TMS and imported transports both manual and CHARM imports.

Managed HANA databases using DBA Cockpit and HANA Studio 2.0.

Created, tracked and implemented SAP OSS Messages and researched OSS SAP Notes.

Rizing @ Publix Super Markets SAP Basis Architect Remote 1/2021 – 04/2021

Trained and guided onsite SAP Basis team on performing S4HANA migrations.

Created and managed migration documentation including Upgrade Cookbook.

Upgraded SMD host agents for S4HANA landscape.

Managed download of SAP software archives via Maintenance Planner.

Performed Prerequisite Checks via SUM tools.

Worked with software venters to manage Add-On software.

Installed and configured HANA database and application servers via SWPM tools.

Installed S/4HANA 2020 using SWPM tools and configured ABAP Test Cockpit (ATC) system.

Created, managed and maintained Migration Cookbook.

Managed SUM migration during complete upgrade procedure.

Analyzed SUM and DMO migration logs and resolved errors.

Worked with client’s functional teams performing pre and post migration tasks for FI, BP, HR conversions.

Thirdwear Solutions @ Ford Motor Company SAP Basis Consultant Dearborn MI. 6/2019 – 4/2020

Performed ECC migration consisting of SAP ECC 7.6 with Oracle DB to S/4HANA 1909.

Analyzed SUM/DMO Error logs and corrected issues.

Conducted SUM/DMO performance and table splitting and corrected as needed.

Performed SAP Readiness Check, Maintenance Planner, Simplification Check, Precheck Upgrade Report.

Installed and configured SAP HANA Cockpit 2.0 and connected to all SAP HANA databases.

Calculated sizing data via SAP HANA QuickSizer application and delivered to Ford management.

Performed Post Installation tasks on all systems in SAP Development and QA Landscapes.

Supported SAP Security and Development teams during Explore and Post Explore phases of project.

Installed and configured LAMA 2.0. Performed Post install steps via wizard. Installed and configured SAP Host Agents. Configured Virtual storge, Enable SAP application instances, performed system copies to QA systems.

Installed and configured Vertex Indirect Tax Accelerator 3.1 as well as Vertex SIC.

Configured and managed system backups for all SAP systems.

Configured Solution Manager 7.2 SOLMAN_SETUP, LMDB, Test Suit, and Maintenance Optimizer.

Performed SAP System refreshes and client copies.

Configured SAP Transport system including configuring up CTS+.

To see further experience please see my LinkedIn profile at https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjorn-larsen-6753852/

EDUCATION

Oregon Institute of Technology:

Bachelor of Science Computer Systems Engineering Technology Klamath Falls, OR 1982 - 1986

Certifications:

AWS SysOps Administrator - Associate https://www.credly.com/go/F2mz9gltKzKzna6FATDcnw

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional https://www.credly.com/badges/f0e9cf7b-1cc8-40be-bcb6-aa455795dc07/public_url

CompTIA Security+ 601 Certification 11/2021

SAP Certified Technology Associate C_TADM_21 SAP S/4HANA System Administration https://www.credly.com/badges/88d06a18-7891-4683-aad6-c135c81331c6/public_url

ORACLE Oracle 7 DBA Masters Certification 1995

OpenSAP Record of Achievements/Certificates

System Conversion to SAP 4/HANA

SAP HANA Administration

Implementation of SAP S/4HANA

SAP Solution Manager for SAP S/4HANA Implementations

Bjorn Larsen

Grants Pass, OR *****@******-**********.*** 503-***-**** https://www.linkedin.com/in/bjorn-larsen-6753852/

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