Manager/Lead - SAP ABAP and Netweaver

Vinay Shedge

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Team Lead/Consultant - SAP ABAP and Netweaver Portals

• Over 10 years of experience in Software Design, Development, Testing and Deployment/ Implementation with around 6 years of experience working in SAP Technologies

• Strong expertise in ABAP (ABAP Objects, ALV, BDC, BADI, UserExits, BAPI/RFC, XI proxies, Adobe Forms, SmartForms, IDOCs, Webdynpro, Workflow), SAP Enterprise Portals (Java/ABAP Webdynpros, Admin, Config, NWDS, NWDI)

• Experience in leading ABAP Development, SAP Upgrade & Maintenance projects on SAP SD/WM/MM, SAP IS-Oil&Gas, SAP IS-Utilities

• Full cycle Implementation experience of Business Package SAP ESS & Travel Management

• Successfully implemented 3 SAP Upgrade (ECC 6.0) projects at different clients

• Technical expertise in Enterprise Integrations using middleware Baan EAI, SAP XI/PI and using JAVA-J2EE as the programming language

• Good functional knowledge of SAP SD/WM/MM, SAP IS-Oil and SAP IS-Utilities

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 Accenture Technology Solutions, USA (July '2004 - till date)

Accenture is a leading American MNCs specializing in Technology, Consulting and Outsourcing.

Client: AT&T – St Louis, US (April 09 – till date)

AT&T is the largest provider of telephone services in the US. It also serves internet access and digital television technology of which the latest is AT&T Uverse.

Project Details: SAP SD/WM, Upgrade and Enhancements.

Responsibilities: (Associate Manager/Co-ordinator)

• SAP Development Lead/Co-ordinator for ECC 6.0 Upgrade and Enhancements

• Designing the SAP Upgrade solution and documenting the RICEFs involved

• Upgrading 9 different SAP environments during the course of the project

• Be the central point of contact for all development activities between onshore and offshore

• Mentoring and helping the development team in issue resolution. Own and resolve complex upgrade issues

• Code reviews and Technical Document reviews

• Coordinating activities between various teams involved in the project like Functional, Real Estate, FI and Basis

• Defect co-ordination for the project involving extensive usage of HP Quality Center

• Closely working with the Basis team in Upgrade SPDD and SPAU resolution

• Working with the performance testing team in resolving SAP performance issues

• Analysis and development for SAP Upgrade defects and SAP enhancements in ABAP (XI/PI proxy, Reports, ABAP Objects/Classes, BDC, BADI, Enhancements, BAPI/RFC, IDOCs, SmartForms, SAP Script, Workflow). Includes Design, Development and Testing (Assembly, System & Performance)

Client: CITGO – Houston, US (April 07 – March 09)

CITGO Petroleum is an Oil Refining Company based in Houston, TX. CITGO is a refiner and marketer of transportation fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals, waxes, asphalt and other industrial products.

Project Details: SAP IS-Oil&Gas Application Enhancement, Upgrade and Support.

Responsibilities: (Team Lead/Developer)

• Analysis, Design, Development and Testing for SAP Enhancements and Bug fixes for SAP IS-Oil(TSW, SD, MM) in ABAP(Reports, ABAP Objects/Classes, BDC, BADI/Exits, BAPI/RFC, Adobe Forms, SmartForms, SAPScript, Webdynpro, Workflow)

• SAP IS-Oil Upgrade from 4.6c to ECC 6.0 and from ECC 6.0 to ECC 6.0 enhancement pack 3 – Full cycle Upgrade implementation

• SAP ESS and Travel Management full cycle implementation – Involves configuration and development (NWDS, NWDI) on SAP Enterprise Portals, Configuration of SAP HR system

• JCOs setup and configuration for Java Webdynpros in ESS and TM

• SAP Enterprise Portal System Administration and development with Single Sign On and UME management

• Setting up and Customizing the Universal Worklist (UWL) on SAP Portal

Clients: Reliant – Houston, US (June 06 – March 07); Entergy - US (July 04 – May 06) ;

Reliant Energy and Entergy Corp. are US based Retail Electricity distribution, marketing and trading company serving around 2.5 million customers within several US states.

Project Details: SAP IS-Utilities/CCS Application Enhancements and Maintenance Support.

Responsibilities: (Team Lead/Developer)

• Analysis and Development for SAP Enhancements and problem tickets in ABAP (Reports, ABAP Objects/Classes, BADI, BAPI/RFC, Dialog Programming, Workflow, IDOCs). Includes Design, Development and Testing processes

• Review of Technical Designs & Functional Designs

• Monitoring daily Batch Jobs/Mass Processing and resolve issues in case of failures

• Monitoring Production system performance and Transports related basis activities

• Resource allocation and planning for the projects

• Initiate Leadership Calls and Conferences for Status Updates, Issues identification and their resolutions

Achievements in Accenture:

Instant Karma Award (2 times) for Actions in critical conditions

Peer recognition Award for facilitating growth and development of Peers

St Louis leadership award for outstanding project execution

 Baan Infosystems Pvt Ltd., India (April '2002 to June 2004)

Baan InfoSystems specializes in Enterprise Applications like Baan ERP, SCM and CRM Solutions and also provides solutions for Integrations between Baan and Third Party Applications.

Clients: KDA-Norway, ABB-Sweden, IBS-USA, Solectron-France, Elcoteq-HK, Vin&Sprit-Denmark, Eramet-Norway

Listed clients are using Baan ERP as the Enterprise Application supporting their business. Worked with the clients on separate projects involving Enterprise Integration of Baan ERP with external Applications.

Project Details: Integrating Baan ERP with external Systems/Applications like SCS Planner, CRM, SCM, Invoice Scanner, Client legacy systems, FI and WMS applications etc. Extensive usage of Baan EAI middleware for Integration. Baan tools were also used for ERP customization.

Responsibilities: (Specialist/Developer/Lead – Onsite and Offshore)

• Integration requirements gathering & Conceptual Solution

• Project Estimation using estimation tools

• Designing the Solution Architecture

• Development, Unit and Integration testing

• Onsite implementation at Client

Achievements in Baan:

Recognition and Accolades from the European Business Development Managers

 Global Telesystems Ltd., Mumbai, India (Feb '2000 to April 2002)

GTL is a leading E-business solutions provider offering network engineering, enterprise business infrastructure and offshore BPO solutions

Clients: 1) State bank of India and others bank, 2) Bajaj Auto-India

Project Details: 1) Payment Gateway facilitates Funds-Transfer between Merchants and Consumer Banks. 2) Web-based SCM product for the Auto Industry Manufacturer

Responsibilities: (Developer –Onsite and Offshore)

• Designing and coding for various transaction Applications in Java, J2EE

• Deployment and complete Management (Tuning, Load balancing, etc.) of all the Applications (coded in Adv. Java) on the Application Servers

• Setting up Weblogic Application Servers in Clusters (Clustering) for Fail-Over

• Setting up SSL security on various Applications for Secure Transactions

• Writing PLSQL scripts and Triggers in Oracle 8.0.5

• Evaluation of various products (especially Security related) for the project

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics, Bombay University, Jan 1999

SUN Certified Programmer for Java2.0 platform.

Brain Bench Certified Programmer for Java2.0 platform.

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