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Hamilton New Zleand

Adoption of SAFe Agile practices and integration into the SAP landscape supporting SCRUM and KANBAN Agile development supported through TDD and BDD delivery of A2B and B2B backend services through SAP PI and C2B through API's and Web Services .Responsible for integration of digital micro services and moving toward a robust core solution with agile user services and interfaces. Architecture including redesign of landscape and simplification of solution. Designed end to end solutions including configuration of FI, SD and MM modules. Development of web services and enhancement of PI solution for A2A backend integration.Preparation for simplification of the SAP ECC and SAP CRM solutions identifying custom processes coded within SAP Solutions and moving them outside SAP and using BAPI's to integrate process with SAP standard processes

Auckland, New Zealand

Having spotted a gap in the market Ozone IT was founded in order to provide full SAP expertise to a diverse spectrum of companies. In partnership with a fellow director, envisioned, planned, successfully funded and launched Ozone IT. Since 2004 a series of assignments have been signed-up and concluded

Auckland, New Zealand

Occupation-based – Highly focused and diligent creative thinker and solutions expert with a progressive career to date. Has successful experience in SAP protocols including technical design authority, solution architecture, technical architecture, information security, service management systems, project management and consultancy. Is well travelled and has a highly developed and confident flair for organisation. Is currently successfully running Ozone IT on an international basis. Skills include:o Providing strategic direction in the identifying of emerging technologies, prototyping their use and assisting in the operationalisation and implementation of these technologies.o Giving a clear technical vision and guidance to the senior management and development team.o Overseeing the development team, managing the full process life cycle and conducting and monitoring research.o Implementation of development practices in compliance with organisation’s best practices, policies and procedures.o Tracking and maintaining all records and metrics and reporting project progress to stakeholders.• Computer Skills – Highly numerate and IT literate with expertise as summarised below:o Architect - Zackman and TOGAF frameworks, delivering long term and mid-term roadmaps for business, technology and integration. o Design / Process On premise, cloud and hybrid solutions based on Web services providing solutions using waterfall and agile methodologies.o Applications - S4HANA, SAP ECC SAP SCM SAP CRM SAP SRM SAP CLM SAP HANA.o SAP NetWeaver platforms - BI BO BW XI PI PO NWDI NWDS WEBM MDM BPA SAP gateway.o Databases - MS SQL, Oracle, HANA, DB2, Sybase.o Operating Systems - UNIX, Microsoft, OS390.o Programming languages - SAP ABAP (2.1E - 7.41), Java (7-8), C#, SQL.o Data Transition and Presentation - XML, HTTP.o SAP fiori, SAP WDE. JDE SAP BW.

Woking Surry Uk

Business Solutions and Governance Manager responsible of SAP Development, Technical Support and Solution Change Management. This role encompassed the deployment and Go Live for the McLaren Automotive including PLM, Logistics, Warehouse Management, Manufacturing, Sales, Finance, Purchasing together with SAP BI reporting, Microsoft Diagnostics and portal integration.I had a team of 10 direct reports and was also responsible for the SAP Cutover and productive go live into a SAP HEC Platform

Perth, Australia

De Merger of South32 from BHPBiliton. System replication, data selection, processing and migration to new hardware and location. • SAP Migration QA Lead:- Responsible for reviewing and approving the approach to the landscape migration, supporting documentation and target infrastructure. This included coordination of resources on and offsite in both, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa, USA and India. SAP Migration:- Involved in and performed the migration of both production and non-production ABAP and Java components of the full South32 landscape. SAP BI – Optimisation of the BI initialisation following the migration. This included BI function and SAP BI technical activities, configuration and execution. SAP Consultant: - Advising on migrations, architecture, landscape, HADR, approaches and solution manager deployment.• Software Provisioning Manager SWPM, Database Migration Option SAP DMO Software Upgrade Manager SUM , technology design, Integration, Development management, team management, migration, sizing, optimisation, SAP SLO, hardware configuration and performance.• Successfully employed the following skills – Software Provisioning Manager SWPM, Database Migration Option SAP DMO Software Upgrade Manager SUM, technology design, Integration, Development management, team management, migration, sizing, optimisation, SAP SLO, hardware configuration and performance.• Utilised the following applications – SAP GUI, SAP ERP, SAP CLM, SAP SCM, SAP SRM, SAP BCS, SAP GRC, SAP UI Logging, SAP Portal, SAP PI, SAP BI, SAP Solution Manager, Opentext, and Nakisa. • Used the following platforms: - VMware, MS Server 2008, AIX 6.1, Sequel, Oracle, SAP NetWeaver, SAP ABAP and SAP Java.

Perth

SAP Technical Architect – Responsible for creating and maintaining Synergy’s SAP technology roadmap. Ongoing deployment of the SAP Technology roadmap through the program of change taking place at Synergy.The SAP technical roadmap employed VMware, Linux, MS Server 2003, 2008 and 2012, MS Sequel 2008 and 2012, SAP HANA, SAP ABAP, Java, Fiori and Eclipse.

Melbourne City

Install, implement, optimise and tune SAP BPC 7.5 Netweaver implementatoin

Auckland New Zealand

Migration of SAP systems for Unix (Sun Solaris) to windows 2008 running on virtual platforms. Architecture and design at OS, DB and application levels testing, monitoring and addressing performance, behavior and integration across the solution

Technial lead for a migration from Sun Solaris to Windows 2003 running on VMware. Providing an agile and verstile platform to support the future requriemetns of Fotnerra at a reduced cost.

SAP Solution Manager Phase II at Fonterra. Configuration and development management using SAP solution manager

Wellington

Technical lead for Telecom SAP Upgrade and Unicode migration including SAP ECC, SAP SRM and SAP Portal. The project also deployed SAP MDM and an external facing SAP Portal

Performing upgrade of the SCM solution and providing input and consitency through the pyramid program at Fonterra.

Working as a functional lead for the SAP 7.0 soolution manager deployment at Fonterra. The role includes design adn deployment of both operational and project funtionality

SAP TQM for stress and volume testing. Project Technical Lead, Solution Manger Lead and Test Manager.

SAP technical architecture and strategy for Fonterra the scope included SAP technology and integration for core SAPsystems, BO, PO and other external systems

Managed Halliburton SAP ERP Upgrade - 60,000 users globally

SAP Basis, technology and infrastructure

Msc, Microwaves And Modern Optics

Bsc, Physics And Electronics