Resume of Sap Abap Consultant, Contractor, Developer & Programmer

Title
Sap Abap Consultant, Contractor, Developer & Programmer

Primary Skills
Sap Abap Consulting & Sap Abap Contracting analysis/development, OO Abap, Sapscript, smartforms, LSMW data migration

Location
United Kingdom-London (will consider relocating)

Posted
Jul-15-08

Ash Thomas
Sap Abap Consultant, Contractor, Developer & Programmer
Sap Abap CV & Resume
Ash People
Sap Consultancy & Sap Consultants


CV Date Friday, 01 February 2008
Date of birth 4th January 1977 - 31 years old.
Information British Nationality, full clean drivers licence.

Education 1995 - 1998 Brunel University, Uxbridge, BSc - Computer Science
1993 - 1995 Worcester 6th Form College, (Maths, Computing, French)
Sap Modules: SD, MM, HR, FI/Co, PP, IM, WM, LIV & PS
Sap Versions: v3.5, v4.5, v4.7, v5 R/3 & ECC6 Netweaver

New website: www.ashthomas.com

Sothebys, 10/2007 -- 02/2008 (3 Month contract, extended to 6 months)
Abap Contractor. I worked in the HR module, handling employee records, hex processing of text files. I've also did support on their bespoke system with sapscript, smartforms, search help exits. ECC5

Martin Baker, 10/2006 -- 09/2007 (Total: 2 years, 40+ call backs & extensions)
Abap Contractor. At Martin Baker I handled Sapscript, batch input work, Unicode, user support and ALV grids in SD, MM & PS. Copying sap standard programs (BDC), SPAU (for upgrading), adding bespoke code to get the programs to report extra data in different ways. This was supposed to be a 2 week contract, but they kept calling me back to do more work. v4.7, v5 & ECC6
Martin Baker would constantly call me back (over 40 times) with many extensions to do work that had built up.

John Crane, 07/2006 -- 09/2006 (3 Month fixed contract)
Abap Contractor. I worked heavily on smartforms, even teaching them to the full time staff. I also did interactive programming and designed and wrote a translation interface.

EDF Energy, 03/2006 -- 06/2006 (3 Month fixed contract)
Abap Contractor. I covered a multitude of output documents, a UNIX file requester, CSV automatic conversion routines, automatic dataset uploading (my own code which handles many problems) and hex processing of text files. v5.0

Martin Baker, 06/2005 -- 03/2006 (Total: 2 years, 40+ call backs & extensions)
Abap Contractor. Please see Martin Baker details above

Ideal Standard 05/2005 -- 06/2005 (Total: 1 year 1 month, 12 call backs & extensions)
Abap Contractor. Repeat contract (following a year with them in 2003/2004), 2nd visit. I did a further 2 months at Ideal Standard (they called me back after I worked with them for a year in 2003, SD, Fi/Co, PP and MM (details below). I was put in charge of recruiting new developers by looking at CVs, interviewing candidates (both technical and standard interviewing by myself) and allocating work in a team leader role. v4.7

Sap/BNFL, 03/2005 -- 05/2005 (Extended twice)
Abap Contractor. Working for SAP UK, I was contracted out to BNFL, I did Sapscript work on their output documents and designed a smartform from scratch. I covered LSMW data migration in depth, porting over data from their 4.5 system into their 4.7 system using both batch input (BDC) and a lot of IDocs. I worked on all aspects of LSMW gaining full experience of its processes. I also developed a full file manager with built in FTP, auto file conversion and full recycle bin capabilities. v4.7

Daimler Chrysler, 10/2004 -- 02/2005 (Fixed 4 month contract)
Abap Contractor. I worked on batch input (BDC), dialogue programming, direct input and the speeding up of many programs (all with significant run time improvements) all in FI which was their only module. v4.7

Ideal Standard, 8/2003 -- 9/2004 (Call back & 9 extensions, see 2005)
Abap Contractor. This was initially a 3 Month contract, repeatedly extended to over a year. I worked on SD user exits, sapscripts (including creating PDF's, barcode printing directly to barcode printers), user support, bapis, LSMW data migration, ALV grids (double click, toolbar buttons, icons, hotspot & drill down), LSMW, IDocs, ALE, batch & direct input programs (BDC), dialogue programming and standard abap. I worked in SD, Fi/Co, PP and MM, with the most work being done in SD and PP. I developed a transport dependency program that would warn people of dependent transports far better than the system in version 4.7. This was extensively used throughout the company and helped prevent many potential problems. I also developed a transport manager and a variant manager that allowed you to backup & restore variants automatically. I was put in charge of recruiting new developers by looking at CV's, interviewing candidates (both technical and standard interviewing by myself) and allocating work in a team leader role. v4.7

Novasoft, 6/2002 -- 5/2003
Abap Consultant. I worked with the retail release of SAP on replen, SD, Fi/Co and MM. I learnt how to QA not only my own code, but other peoples. I was the Abap Consulting team leader for 2 people, allocating work and helping them when they got stuck. I worked with Idocs (both creating and processing using my own and sap standard function modules), Sapscript, user support, RFC's, batch input (BDC), Layout modules and their versions, CDL's, ALE (Bapi's and Idocs) and change documents and change pointers. v4.6 & v4.7

Panasonic, 2/2002 -- 5/2002
Abap Developer. I worked in the development team during their go-live, setting up, supporting and enhancing their SAP installation. Areas: SD, MM, PP and FI/CO. I attended the IDoc & EDI training courses and worked with Sapscript, Smartforms, dialogue programming, EDI work and reports. v4.6

Mitsubishi Electric Europe, 8/1999 -- 10/2001
Abap Developer. I worked as a part of a European development team with frequent trips to Dusseldorf for meetings and to work with colleagues. I set up, configured and used SAP Business connector both on the BC end and the Sap end. I covered batch-input programming (BDC), user exits, user support, linking SAP to Excel and SAP Script. SD, MM, PP, IM, WM and Fi/CO. During my time there I covered data migration and been through a full version upgrade.

SLI UK Limited, 4/1999 -- 8/1999
Abap Consultant. Full time offshore experience with 3 months in Switzerland. SAP Script, program speed increases across all modules.

Coats Viyella, 7/1998 -- 4/1999
Abap Programmer. Started off as doing Abap Development speeding up code, batch input programs, Sap Script and dialogue programming (interactive reports) were covered.

Certifications
Sap Abap Consultant, Sap Abap Contractor, Sap Abap Developer, Sap Abap Programmer


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