Synopsis

 

 

 

 

Surname

:

WRIGHT

 

 

 

First Name

:

TERRI(THERESA)

 

 

 

Languages

:

English

 

 

 

Level

:

SAP RETAIL Integration solution architect /Senior ABAP Developer(ABAP OO)/ XI/PI Developer

An ambitious team orientated individual with the capability to work proactively on an individual basis focussing on project deliverables and customer satisfaction.  Has excellent communication skills at all levels of business functional and technical.

 

 

 

Qualification

:

Matriculation; Van Zyl and Pritchard programming diploma, SAP R/3 4.6c ABAP Certification; SAP XI Certification

 

 

 

Experience (Years)

:

13

 

 

 

Last Updated

 

:

September 2010

 

 

 

 

 

 

Experience Type

Description

Years

Strength

Level

Current

Application

SAP R/3

13.0

Specialist skills

Senior Consultant

Yes

 

SAP XI/PI

4.0

Specialist skills

Senior Consultant

Yes

 

SAP R/3 (FI Module)

13.0

Specialist skills

Consultant

Yes

 

SAP R/3 (HR Module)

1.0

Limited Practical

Consultant

No

 

SAP R/3 (MM Module)

13.0

Specialist skills

Consultant

Yes

 

SAP R/3 (PM Module)

3.0

Limited Practical

Consultant

No

 

SAP R/3 (SD Module)

6.0

Specialist skills

Consultant

Yes

 

SAP Retail

8.0

Specialist skills

Consultant

Yes

 

SAP CRM

1.0

Limited Practical

Technical consultant

Yes

 

SAP Solution Manager

2.0

Limited Practical

Consultant

No

Language

ABAP

13.0

Specialist skills

Snr Programmer

Yes

 

JAVA

4.0

Limited Practical

Snr Programmer

Yes

 

COBOL

 

Limited Practical

Programmer

No

Database

ORACLE

1.0

Limited Practical

 Programmer

No

 

SQL*Server

1.0

Limited Practical

 Programmer

No

Methodologies

ASAP

5.0

Specialist skills

Project Manager

Yes

PC Packages

MS-EXCEL

14.0

Specialist skills

User

Yes

 

MS-OFFICE

14.0

Specialist skills

User

Yes

 

MS-PROJECT

7.0

Specialist skills

User

Yes

 

MS-WORD

14.0

Specialist skills

User

Yes

 

VISIO

7.0

Limited Practical

User

Yes

 

ECLIPSE

4.0

Limited Practical

User

Yes

 

STYLUS STUDIO

4.0

Limited Practical

User

Yes

 

HEAT

7.0

Limited Practical

User

Yes

Functions

Business Analysis

8.0

Specialist skills

Integration Solution Architect

Yes

 

Business Process Design

8.0

Specialist skills

Integration Solution Architect

Yes

 

Business Process Re-engineering

8.0

Thorough Practical

Integration Solution Architect

Yes

 

Client Liaison

13.0

Specialist skills

Integration Solution Architect

Yes

 

Documentation

13.0

Specialist skills

Integration Solution Architect

Yes

 

Implementation

13.0

Specialist skills

Project Manager/ Snr Programmer/Snr Consultant

Yes

 

Maintenance

13.0

Specialist skills

Project Manager/ Snr Programmer/Snr Consultant

Yes

 

Object Oriented Programming

6.0

Extensive Exp.

Project Manager/ Snr Programmer

Yes

 

Programmer Support

13.0

Specialist skills

Team Lead/ Snr Programmer

Yes

 

Programming

13.0

Specialist skills

Project Manager/Team Lead/ Snr Programmer

Yes

 

Project Management

3.0

Limited Practical

Project Manager

Yes

 

Project Planning

3.0

Extensive Exp.

Project Manager

Yes

 

Report Writing

13.0

Specialist skills

Project Manager/ Snr Programmer

Yes

 

Resource Management

3.0

Extensive Exp.

Project Manager

Yes

 

Risk Management

3.0

Extensive Exp.

Project Manager

Yes

 

Software Support

13.0

Specialist skills

Senior Consultant

Yes

 

Specifications

8.0

Specialist skills

Senior Consultant

Yes

 

System Configuration

8.0

Specialist skills in some areas

Senior Consultant

Yes

 

Team Leadership

3.0

Specialist skills

Project Manager

Yes

 

Testing

13.0

Specialist skills

Senior Consultant

Yes

 

Training

13.0

Specialist skills

Senior Consultant/SeniorTrainer

Yes

 

Client Liaison

7.0

Specialist skills

Project Manager

Yes

 

Remarks

 

- working in the enterprise architecture team of a SAP Partner focused on SAP Retail implementations gave the candidate extensive experience in the SAP application, landscape and integration spaces. 

 

- a professional IT candidate whose exposure ranges from extensive ABAP, SAP XI/PI,

  ABAP Objects up to Business Analysis and Management;

 

 

- extensive knowledge was gained throughout the SAP R/3 module range especially in the FI,

  SD, MM, and CO modules;

 

- the candidate understands the ERP business and finds it easy to provide technical solutions as

  a result of her SAP experience and technical knowledge;

 

- major strengths include being open, honest and extremely hungry to please her customers.   A natural leader and enjoys and performs well under stress and tight deadlines.

 

- the biggest achievement to date would be the successful delivery of multiple projects sometimes in different roles.  Time management is definitely a personality trait. 

 

 

 

 

Education Details

 

Institution Type

Qualification

End Date

Subject Details

 

 

 

 

School

Matriculation

1983

English

Afrikaans

Mathematics

Science

French

Biology

 

 

 

 

University of the Witwatersrand

Bachelor in Pharmacy

1987

 

 

 

 

 

Programming Course

Cobol Programming

1996

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAP South Africa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BC460 SAP script: Design & Text 4.6

1997

 

 

 

 

 

 

BC404 Object Orientation programming

2001

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABC43 Interfaces for Data Transfer 4.6

1997

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABC42 Advanced Programming ABAP 4.6

2000

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABC41 ABAP Workbench Basics 4.6

2001

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAP ABAP Academy 4.6 c

1997

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAP R/3 4.6c ABAP Certification

2001

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIT400 SAP Exchange Infrastructure Configuration

2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

BIT450 SAP Exchange Infrastructure Development

2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

SAP XI Academy Certification version 3

2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General Remarks

 

Courses Presented for SAP internationally in United Kingdom, Ireland, Scotland, Belgium, Israel, India, Singapore, South Africa:

BC405   – Reporting

BC400   – Abap Workbench

BC410   – Dialog (Transaction) programming

BC415   – Remote function calling, OLE, CPIC

BC420   – Interfacing

BC615   – Archiving technology

CA710   – Report Writer

CA705   – Report Painter

PABC40 – Abap Academy

BC460    -- Sapscript

BC430    – Dictionary

BC425    – Enhancements

Career Summary

 

Type

 

Start Date

End Date

 

 

 

 

School

Study

 

1987

 

 

 

 

Company

 Hoechst & Lederle pharmeceuticals – Medical Representative

Jan 1988

Jan 1997

 

 

 

 

 

SA Mint – Abap developer

Feb 1997

Feb 1998

 

 

 

 

 

Van Zyl and Pritchard – Abap developer/SAP Trainer

Mar1998

Sep 1999

 

 

 

 

 

Various contract positions – Senior Abap Developer

Oct 1999

Jul  2000

 

 

 

 

 

Janssen Cilag – Technical team lead

Aug 2000

Dec 2001

 

 

 

 

 

Various contract positions – Seniior Abap Developer

Jan 2002

Jul 2003

 

 

 

 

 

UCS Solutions – Integration architect – Abap and PI

Aug 2003

Present

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Employment Details

 

 

 

 

Company Name

:

UCS Solutions

 

 

 

Start Date

:

August 2003

 

 

 

End Date

:

Present

 

 

 

Job Title

:

Integration architect, Senior Abap consultant and team lead, Senior PI consultant

 

 

 

 

Experience Details

 

Technical Details

 

 

 

 

 

Language

:

SAP Abap, SAP XI/PI,

 

 

 

Methodologies

:

Solution Manager ,ASAP

 

 

 

Other Technical

:

All SAP modules

 

 

 

 

PC Packages

:

MS-EXCEL, MS-OFFICE, MS-WORD, MS-VISIO, MS-PROJECTS. STYLUS STUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

Functions Performed

 

UCS Solutions is a SAP Partner focused on the SAP Retail solution. A large part of SAP Retail involves systems integration to Point of Sale, Ordering and planning systems as well as External Distribution systems .

 

The role played on various projects for UCS Solutions has been scoping the project from an integration perspective, writing up the integration blue print, Functional and technical specification for all interfaces, development of interfaces as well as quality assurance of deliverables.  Ultimately responsible for completion of the interface project using best practice and technical sound principals

 

Analysis, solution/business Process Design, Business Process Re-engineering, Configuration, Programming, Testing, Business liaison and product investigation and approval of implementation landscape.

 

Technical business process redefinition and POC

 

SAP XI/PI landscape analysis and design assisting the internal information department with landscape analysis and root cause analysis. 

 

Building relationships between business and technical teams to ease team integration. 

 

Train and mentor junior technical consultants to familiarise them with landscape analysis and XI/PI implementation processes

 

Requirement analysis, Object Oriented Programming, Programming, Testing

 

Documentation, Project Management, Project Planning, Report Writing, Resource Management, Team Leadership, Training, User Liaison

 

Maintenance, Programming, Programmer Support

 

Building relationships with technical teams from other software vendors to streamline integration to SAP landscape

 

 

Advised clients on the best practice implementation roadmap and the value of good governance in an integrated IT landscape.  This includes the liaison with suppliers and customers alike to communicate, explain and implement the IT strategy of UCS Solutions. 

 

 

 

General Remarks

Responsibilities include:

 

Interface landscape design.

Interface solution design and analysis.

Implement interfaces through PI, including SLD configuration, Integration repository objects and Integration configuration

Development of ABAP proxies and RFC’s to trigger interfaces.

Developed custom programs to create custom IDOCS

Enhanced SAP Standard IDOCS

Develop the ABAP OO to complete the interface data processing through SAP ECC.

All ALE configuration

Basic workflow configuration

Analyse and interrogate implementation proposals and measure business value against costs.

Interface data flow diagram development using Visio based on SAP best practice.

Communicate progress and proposed solutions to management.

Utilising standard message control/Idoc configuration in SAP to trigger interface messages to SAP XI from business objects.

Position paper development and presentation to business.

Functional and technical specification development based on workshops with business.

Analyse current interface integration and investigate enhancements to current integration processes.

POC delivery which includes the design, development and implementation of interfaces based on the prove of concept sold to business on paper.

SAP PI monitoring and error analysis and technical advice.

Analyse technical landscape and investigate bottlenecks, configure message archiving and delete process

Define optimal business data flow and present to client.

Interfaces to external systems using SOAP to web service.

Interface development using XML file transfers between environments..

Numerous abap developments including user exits, reports and  custom screens completed.

Used MS software like MS Projects, Excel, Word to perform day to day activities required for interface development and team progress monitoring.

Measure development team progress

Training to development team on how to use ABAP OO

Plan and design Integration UAT’s, and set deadlines for developers, business analysts and functional consultants to streamline development and business activities

Requirement analysis (working with functional consultants and business representatives to confirm the business requirement and develop best fit integration process).

Unit testing with the functional consultants

Integration testing with the business representative and the functional consultant

Object oriented development is used as preferred method of dialog developments

Participate during project initiation

Provide detail planning inputs to Program Manager

Continuous monitoring of progress at project level and escalation of all programme milestone deviations to the Programme Manager.

Detail project plan and schedule for specific focus area (continuous alignment with overall project plan).

Responsible for effectiveness of development team and each member within team

Monitor and report project progress to the Program Manager

Daily monitoring of team activities and planning actions to address deviations pro-actively.

Weekly and monthly status reports to Programme Management

Manage technical project resources.

Monitored and managed risks at project level

Managed resolution of project issues, including escalation to Programme Manager where necessary (change control – scope, schedule, budget - within boundaries of specific focus area).

Identification, monitoring and controlling realisation of benefits

Deliver project deliverables on time, on budget, at agreed quality

Participate during project closure.

Maintained central project repository for technical documents

Responsible for delivery, quality assurance and formal approval of technical project deliverables

Team Leader for the Interface team.

FI SmartForm development

Development of data take-on programs in Abap and LSMW.

Programming using BAPI's and BADI's for customer specific changes.

Knowledge transfer to support consultants.

IDoc and EDI configuration.

In house  training to other developers on new dimension products and solutions.

Interface requirement specifications and documentation liaising with business.

Development planning and scope investigation of the solution rollout with business.

Participated during the definition and establishment of the project organisation structure and team staffing.

Defined responsibilities, work scope and performance targets of each team member.  Monitored performance and

provided feedback.

Developed technical project documentation and managed project documentation.

Stakeholder identification and management according to mutual expectations.

Supported Business Integration Sponsor.

Formulation of a transition strategy.

Understanding of technology and underlying principles.

Business process and procedure impact assessment.

Business process and procedure changes.

Workflow definition.

Managed Business Integrators (champions / change agents).

Ensured end-user training aligned with actual business processes.

Hands-on support during and after implementation.

Define Integrated test scenarios .

Managed business and systems integration testing.

QA other developers developments from Technical design to implementation at business.

Report Writing:

~ Basic list reporting including specified user commands and requirements in the above mentioned functional modules.

~Development of new and maintenance of existing products.

~ Extensive dialog programming and reporting.

Database Management (ABAP):

~ Developing and maintaining Database Dictionary components.

Function Module Interfaces:

~ Developing new and maintaining existing function modules for enhanced programming.

~ Extensive RFC application management.

~ Developing and Maintaining RFC destinations for RFC applications.

Sap script:

~ Extensive developing of new and maintaining of existing Sap script (layout sets), standard texts and fonts, in all SAP modules.

OSS:

~ OSS search, downloading and implementation of notes.

~ Logging OSS notes

~ Registering OSS users.

IMG - Implementation Guide:

~ Extensive management of elements within the IMG, especially for purposes of communication between a SAP program

and a SAP Script in all the mentioned modules, user exits validations and substitutions and output control\

~ POS Outbound and Inbound configuration

Other:

~ Extensive management of transports in the ABAP Workbench (SE09), Customizing Organizer (SE10) and the Transport

Logs (SE01).

~ Extensive background job scheduling.

~ Extensive debugging of SAP standard code for root cause analysis

ABAP requirements:

~ Involved in systems orientated ABAP development, including legacy system update programs into the SAP system.

~Optomization of custom developments

- Maintenance on FI interface programs and FI general programs.

 

 

 


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