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Houston, Texas, Us

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Helping the SAP activities Device Management and Service Management)...

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Working on the AMR Project for Meter Reads and End Point Link Pro (Download/Upload) and other CCS developments.

Worked as a Technical Development Team Lead with developers working on site, off shore and from different parts of USA and implemented SAP successfully for 4 states replacing 2 Legacy systems.Participated in all blue print sessions and estimated all the technical requirements. Interview developers and managed them throughout the project.Participated in all decision making meetings throughout the project and involved in many decisions.Involved in writing technical specs, review codes.Dedicated about 50% of the time for development also.Designed/Developed a custom solution for the Deregulation (CHOICE GAS) involving two states and three different program types and implemented successfully.Developed programs for Device Management/Meter Reading Download/Upload and other related processes.Developed batch programs for all batch jobs (Meter Read, Billing, Invoicing, FICA, Correspondence, PWB and BW) including all USER EXITs.Developed many other objects, reports, and function modules.

Golden, Co, Us

Technical Lead, Source Gas, Lakewood, Denver, CO. Managed developers (On-site and Off-shore) and implemented CCS/CRM in four states replacing two legacy systems and developing a custom solution for the Choice Gas (Dereg).

Part of a five member SAP team to review all the processes (Conversion, Device Management, Meter Reading, Billing, Invoicing, Payment, Unbilled Accounts, Errors) for reconciliation.

Part of a five member SAP team to review all the processes (Conversion, Device Management, Meter Reading, Billing, Invoicing, Payment, Unbilled Accounts, Errors) for reconciliation.

Houston, Texas, Us

1. SAP Techno Functional Consultant (SAP Electric Project). CenterPoint Energy, Houston, Texas: Worked on the Blue Print of the SAP project for the Electric Division. Designed the technical requirements for all the Device Management including Street Lights.

Houston, Texas, Us

Worked on the Blue Print of all Device and the Meter Read Order related Business Requirements and the Functional/Technical Design consisting of Interval and Non Interval Meters.Worked on the Blue Print of the Enrollment, Maintenance, Outage and Billing of the Unmetered Services (Guard Lights and Street Lights).Worked on the Blue Print for the Enrollment/Handling of the Critical Care and Critical Load Customers using the Market Transactions.Conducted various workshops leading to the Business Process Requirement Documents and the Functional and Technical Design.

Houston, Texas, Us

Worked on the analysis and implementation of the SAP upgrade (ECC6.0)

Houston, Texas, Us

Worked on the analysis and implementation of the SAP upgrade (ECC6.0).Working on the fixing syntax, reapplying repairs and SAP notes (Development Phase).Working simultaneously on the DAS (Distribution Automations System) and EndPoint Link systems.

Houston, Texas, Us

Worked on various enhancement projects (AMR, HAP, MDSI, Credit Bureau, etc.)

Houston, Texas, Us

Worked on the various interfaces of the Distribution Automation System for automatic meter reading.Worked on the Heat/Gas Assistant Program (HAP/GAP) for Minnegasco Low Income Residents.Developed a new program to combine move out and move in MDSI orders if they are within a month that would save money due to multiple disconnect and reconnect.Developed a few interfaces for CCS and End Point Link systems.Improved the reroute and re-sequencing programs fixing many standard SAP issues.Wrote a new Credit Bureau programWorked on Service Order for Leak Streets.Write the interfaces for meter reading for a new company Proviron acquisition.Fixed many production issues in all areas.CCS Team Lead (Common Gas Project

Houston, Texas, Us

Worked on the Common Gas project for many companies (Arkla, Entex, Houston Gas, Metro and Minnegasco). Managing Device Management and Plant Maintenance.

Houston, Texas, Us

Implemented SAP for Entex using the already implemented Arkla project.

Worked on the technical team for the Device Management and part of the Plant Maintenance team.One of the three member technical specification review and ABAP code review teams.Worked on automatic meter read schedule, download, meter read order formatting, meter read results validation, upload and reconciliation for both Hand-held and AMR devices (using Print Workbench Forms, IDocs, User Exits, Function Modules and ABAP Programs).Developed a new program to perform rerouting and re-sequencing.Developed new interfaces (Customer, billing schedule, reroute and meter read information) between CCS and ARCS (Automated Route Control System).Wrote conversion program to get the legacy and the new CCS account and device numbers.Developed a new program to split the gas and electric meter read results from the merged files.Developed real time MDSI/EDI interface for "Mercator to CCS to Mercator" and "Mercator to CCS to SeeBeyond to CCs to Mercator" to exchange customer, device and PM related data.Developed a user exit (SAP automatic meter read monitor, EL32) to change the future dated move-ins from the builder to the occupants. Developed many interfaces/reports including C2H, Billing Window, Abnormal Read Reports, Gauges, GCSI, and Measurement and Operations Applications reports.Rewrote a long running Margin report (all customer, device and usage history information) into multiple parallel jobs to run in a short time.Developed program for Energy Online Information for Telemeters.Proposed/Developed a solution for handling the daily read commercial customers.Developed program for Automated Customer Telemetry System (Daily reads and monthly summary).Developed Commercial and Industrial Balance report.Developed many new utility programs such as downloading files from UNIX to PC, Wait Time between programs, and Sending Emails to users after the execution of batch jobs.

Involved in the analysis of the already implemented project for the company Arkla and making the developed SAP Objects to work for another company Entex with minimum changes. Led a team to analyze and to fix the hard coded programs, objects, function modules and other objects for generic use.Developed many new Smart Forms and also fixed some existing correspondence/letters.Developed many new programs for data migration and other reports.Modified the Installation screen (Create, Change and Display) with new fields.

Involved in the ITRON upgrade (Meter Read PP2 to PP4) project for meter reading in SAP and many other small projects.

Involved in the ITRON upgrade (Meter Read PP2 to PP4) project.Developed new methods to report Meter Read errors and processing them.Helped to solve the top two billing errors programmatically.Developed program to send automatic disconnect orders for implausible meter reads for vacant premises.Helped to fix problems with Telephonic Interactive Voice Response (IVR).

Orange, Connecticut, Us

Developed all the requirements for the device management, IVR, Equifax, and many interfaces.

Designed and developed the Telephonic Interactive Voice Response (IVR) interface between SAP and ASPECT for Automatic Budget Billing, Deferral Payment, Installment Payment, Bill Reprint Requests, Historical Usage Requests, Electric Outage Reports, Releasing Notification and Work Orders, and Creating Contact Logs.Developed a new WEB interface to schedule/change work orders from Front Office with Axiom. Developed an new interface for CRM and Equifax to check PosID (Dialog Programming/ RFC).Configured/developed the Intercompany Data Exchange (IDE) for Enrollment Request, Change Request, Drop Request, Historical Usage Request and the Responses.Designed/developed three major interfaces (DB Maintenance and DB Sync to update device related information changes for meter reading, Load Vision to update the customer account and usage information changes for supplier payment, EnerNet to update the customer, premise, device, usage and billing information for marketing).Worked extensively on Front Office methods (CIC0, SWO1 and EWBC).Worked extensively in the PM module (Notifications, Service and Work orders).

Houston, Texas, Us

Involved in the implementation of SAP CCS for six Gas and Electric markets (CG&E, COH, Bay State, PECO, AGL, and Texas). Involved in the development of business, functional, and technical specifications and development of ABAP opbjects.

Involved in the implementation of SAP CCS for six Gas and Electric markets (CG&E, COH, Bay State, PECO, AGL, and Texas). Involved in the development of business, functional, and technical specifications.Extensive knowledge in Texas Deregulation (ERCOT) and Standard Electronic Transactions.Extensive experience in Customer setup and Device management.Developed programs to enroll new customers (814 IDocs) by creating all master data (Business Partner, Contract Account, Connection Object, Premise, Device Info Record, Billing and Technical Installations, Point of Delivery, Contract and Movein) using Master Data Templates.Developed the configuration and programs to load meter reading and consumption (867 IDocs).Developed programs to setup and post consumption for the unmetered accounts (Street Lights and Guard Lights).Worked extensively on movein and moveout processes.Developed programs to handle device addition, removal and exchange on a timely manner.Developed programs to reverse the previous meter read/billing/invoicing/payment.Developed programs to enroll POLR (Provider of Last Resort) customers and to handle all meter reading related transactions.Developed programs to update custom designed central status.Developed new function modules to send SAP RMails indicating various levels of dunning.Developed many SAPScripts and Application Forms to print welcome letters to new customers, deposit requests, various levels of dunning letters and disconnection notices.Developed many reports and function modules for the business requirements.Developed a new program for FI-CA Reconciliation. Performed as the QA lead for the code review for all transports to production.Post ImplementationNew Development to reprocess failed IDocs.New Development to process the consumption directly from TDSP when ERCOT fails to send.And more work...

• QM technical lead for the SAP project.

QM technical lead for the SAP project.Involved in the analysis, design, development, testing, migration, implementation, training and post production support for the SAP R3 project. Developed 15 BDC and more than 25 CATT procedures for various QM master data loading.Developed programs and loaded all QM master data (more than 15 types) for batch and non-batch managed products into various clients.Developed new function modules to accommodate the additional printing requirements of Certificate of Analysis.Developed a complex ABAP program to extract and archive the Certificate of Analysis data in the Business Information Warehouse.Developed an ABAP program to extract the batch managed finished products from MARA and a list of general characteristics with details assigned to them through Classification and Selected Set, Code Groups and Codes associated with the General Characteristic of data type CHAR.Developed a Dialog Program for the End Users to copy the inspection results from one lot to another or many lots with various business rules validation.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Involved in the SAP R3 project for the paper division (MM module).

Involved in the SAP R3 project for the paper division (MM module).Developed programs for loading the material master (vital supplies and paper products). Developed programs for loading of Bill of Materials (BOM) for the finished goods.

Basel, Ch

Worked in the R&D as a scientist.Developed analytical methods for QM.Helped implementation of SAP project.

Involved in design, development and implementation of the SAP R3 MRP project. Helped in data cleansing (various QM and PP master data).Prepared the test scripts for UAT and trained the end users.

Involved in research as a scientist

Ph.D., Chemistry

Pdf, Chemistry