Lonny Epps
Portales, NM *****
Phone - Cell: 903-***-****
Home: 575-***-****
E-mail: *****.****@*****.***
Objectives: To obtain a position utilizing my IT experience, gain more knowledge, and mentor others.
Education
BBA Majoring in Information Technology (1986 Eastern New Mexico University)
Experience
Senior SAP Software Engineer ECC 6.0 (August 2010 Present)
CareFusion (San Diego, CA)
Created ABAP programs utilizing advanced reporting techniques, ABAP Objects and controls (ALV, Text, Tree and HTML).
Wrote program to upload Microsoft Excel Spreadsheet for master data to be added and downloaded to a new spreadsheet for further processing along with the creation of an error log.
Wrote program to read legacy system data and create a tab delimited output file to be used in an LSMW BAPI IDOC Inbound process to upload Open Purchase Orders in ECC6.0. The creation program included a tracking log to produce number of PO s to be created, number of PO failures/successes along with a detail listing of errors. The program could be run multiple times while addressing errors to allow for successful upload.
SAP Development Manager ECC 6 (January 2008 July 2010)
Pilgrim s Pride (Pittsburg, TX)
Promoted to SAP Development Manager. Primary responsibilities include:
Review and approve functional specifications put together by the functional teams.
Manage development requests juggling between management priorities and available resources.
Provide leadership, staff development and day-to-day management of the SAP Development team.
Execute SAP strategies and best practices for the development, maintenance and support of the SAP environment as well as contribute to the overall achievement of a robust, reliable and cost-effective SAP solution.
Development, implementation and support of interfaces, conversions, enhancements, reports and forms using ABAP.
Coordinate changes needed during support stack applications.
Trouble shooting/coordination of trouble shooting production ABAP issues.
Senior SAP Software Engineer R/3 3.1H- ECC 6 (April 1998 January 2008)
Pilgrim s Pride (Pittsburg, TX)
Created ABAP programs utilizing advanced reporting techniques, ABAP Objects and controls (ALV, Text, Tree and HTML).
Wrote interactive Add/Update/Delete programs utilizing Dynpro to maintain custom Z tables used in a configuration/transaction/master data capacity in which the SAP enqueue/dequeue locking functionality was utilized.
Cloned standard SAP Goods movement bapi and added missing IS Oil logic so it could be used in place of Goods Movement BDC s. This was done to eliminate most goods movement problems and expedite upgrades.
Customized VL02N IS Oil addition quantities screen to allow entry and storing of individual case weights which are then summed and passed back through the standard interface.
User exit development and implementation including User Exits, Enhancements, Badi s and Bapi s.
APO 4.1
Modified an APO CIF user-exit to block the update of special procurement key through the R/3 APO integration. Created the in-house program to automatically create, maintain and delete transportation lanes based on APO SNP master data utilizing several APO bapi s.
CRM 5.0
Created R/3 Material/CRM Product Extension download function modules. These function modules are utilized during the standard data transfer interface when data is maintained in R/3. Created R/3 configuration table entries in TBE24 and TPS34 for this to happen and created a custom program to help maintain Territory Management linked to R/3 s CompanyCode/Billto/Shipto/Soldto/Payer/Brand.
Analysis
I have researched problems in all three landscapes to determine legitimate problem or user error and utilized SAP s OSS system to help resolve problems. I developed messages to communicate with SAP which have become standard notes, as well as designed and implemented procedures to avoid problems with known bugs in standard SAP.
Senior Programmer/Analyst (October 1991 April 1998)
Hudson Foods Incorporated, Rogers, AR
RPG/400, RPG IV, SEQUEL and QUERY 400 on an IBM AS/400.
Senior Programmer/Analyst (August 1988 October 1991)
Waccamaw Corporation, Myrtle Beach, SC
RPG III on an IBM system 38, AS/400
Operator/Programmer/Analyst (September 1985 August 1988)
Allsup s Convenience Stores Incorporated, Clovis, NM
RPG II on an IBM system/36, 38. Was first hired as an operator before taking on self developed initiative to be a programmer/analyst.
Skills
25 years of experience in Information Technology.
Experience working with users, analyzing needs, making recommendations as well as giving guidance and training.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.