Programmer Analyst

Summary Dynamic professional with more than Eight years as SAP PP and MM specialist and Four years of ABAP programming concentrated in AP. Team Leader of up to eight staff during upgrade to SAP 4.7 Professional Experience Lorillard Tobacco Company 7/05 – 3/10 Programmer Analyst • Created extracts to send state tax files containing sales information to several states o Followed extracts from coding through integration testing • Worked on various things for FI/AP and FI/GL – reporting, custom tables, transportable queries, interfaces (extracts and imports), etc. o Followed all of these things through unit testing and many of them through integration testing • Integral part of development team when upgrading from 4.6C to ECC 6.0 • Some experience with NRX (an asset master data management solution) • Completed Mindleaders Project Management course • Sole programmer on project to allow company to print their own checks (AP) • Attended 5 SAP/ABAP classes taught by SAP certified instructors - BC490 - ABAP Performance Tuning - BC410 - Developing User Dialogs - BC412 - ABAP Dialogs Programming using EnjoySAP Controls - BC460 - SAPscript: Forms Printing and Text Management - BC470 - Form Printing Using SAP Smartforms Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) 1/05 - 7/05 (contracted through The Baer Group) SAP/ABAP PP/MM Consultant • Attended in-house performance tuning training • Performance tuning of ABAP programs • Involved in redesign of code • Corrections to existing code Danville Community College 6/04 - 12/04 Adjunct Faculty member in developmental math Dan River Inc. 7/98 - 6/04 Programmer Analyst II • Programmed in SAP for the Production Planning • Advanced positions - Programmer Trainee - Programmer - Senior Programmer - Skipped Programmer Analyst I position and was promoted to Programmer Analyst II • Wrote SAP program to send data to UPC catalog • Wrote interactive program used by Planning department to create plant schedules • Wrote SAP program used to send material information to Leadtec machine • Wrote Cost Substitutions Report to highlight cost variance of production orders that were not created using the BOM • Wrote SAP procurement reports • Wrote BDCs to populate MM/PP screens • Created custom tables and table maintenance programs • Created/updated background jobs • Applied OSS notes • Debugged programs and corrected problems • Trained users and programmer trainees • Redesigned entire in-house menu tree and reorganized PP/MM section of tree • Instrumental in the conversion to SAP from the AS/400 • Wrote program to transfer material movements from AS/400 to SAP • Wrote programs to upload data from AS/400 to SAP • Researched and created specifications for programmers • Managed the Production Planning part of an SAP upgrade to 4.7. Led team of up to eight staff analyzing and determining what tools our users no longer needed and following up to make sure all necessary changes were made • Involved in GAP Analysis, Integration Testing, and Unit Testing • Created MM and PP transaction using ODPN (On Demand Personal Navigator) software (used to train new users and as a reference to current employees) • Coordinated and planned all training/meetings between users and IS staff • Performed all configuration (IMG) for conversion and upgrade for PP and MM • Set up PP/MM authorizations • Involved in project to change company's authorizations to meet Sarbanes-Oxley standards • One week of I2 Factory Planner formal training • Responsible for inbound and outbound data from SAP to Factory Planner SKILLS Programming languages - SAP/ABAP - RPG - COBOL - Visual Basic Additional skills - Microsoft Word - Microsoft Excel EDUCATION Averett College Bachelor of Science 5/1998 Major: Computer Science/Mathematics Summary Dynamic professional with more than Eight years as SAP PP and MM specialist and Four years of ABAP programming concentrated in AP. Team Leader of up to eight staff during upgrade to SAP 4.7 Professional Experience Lorillard Tobacco Company 7/05 – 3/10 Programmer Analyst • Created extracts to send state tax files containing sales information to several states o Followed extracts from coding through integration testing • Worked on various things for FI/AP and FI/GL – reporting, custom tables, transportable queries, interfaces (extracts and imports), etc. o Followed all of these things through unit testing and many of them through integration testing • Integral part of development team when upgrading from 4.6C to ECC 6.0 • Some experience with NRX (an asset master data management solution) • Completed Mindleaders Project Management course • Sole programmer on project to allow company to print their own checks (AP) • Attended 5 SAP/ABAP classes taught by SAP certified instructors - BC490 - ABAP Performance Tuning - BC410 - Developing User Dialogs - BC412 - ABAP Dialogs Programming using EnjoySAP Controls - BC460 - SAPscript: Forms Printing and Text Management - BC470 - Form Printing Using SAP Smartforms Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) 1/05 - 7/05 (contracted through The Baer Group) SAP/ABAP PP/MM Consultant • Attended in-house performance tuning training • Performance tuning of ABAP programs • Involved in redesign of code • Corrections to existing code Danville Community College 6/04 - 12/04 Adjunct Faculty member in developmental math Dan River Inc. 7/98 - 6/04 Programmer Analyst II • Programmed in SAP for the Production Planning • Advanced positions - Programmer Trainee - Programmer - Senior Programmer - Skipped Programmer Analyst I position and was promoted to Programmer Analyst II • Wrote SAP program to send data to UPC catalog • Wrote interactive program used by Planning department to create plant schedules • Wrote SAP program used to send material information to Leadtec machine • Wrote Cost Substitutions Report to highlight cost variance of production orders that were not created using the BOM • Wrote SAP procurement reports • Wrote BDCs to populate MM/PP screens • Created custom tables and table maintenance programs • Created/updated background jobs • Applied OSS notes • Debugged programs and corrected problems • Trained users and programmer trainees • Redesigned entire in-house menu tree and reorganized PP/MM section of tree • Instrumental in the conversion to SAP from the AS/400 • Wrote program to transfer material movements from AS/400 to SAP • Wrote programs to upload data from AS/400 to SAP • Researched and created specifications for programmers • Managed the Production Planning part of an SAP upgrade to 4.7. Led team of up to eight staff analyzing and determining what tools our users no longer needed and following up to make sure all necessary changes were made • Involved in GAP Analysis, Integration Testing, and Unit Testing • Created MM and PP transaction using ODPN (On Demand Personal Navigator) software (used to train new users and as a reference to current employees) • Coordinated and planned all training/meetings between users and IS staff • Performed all configuration (IMG) for conversion and upgrade for PP and MM • Set up PP/MM authorizations • Involved in project to change company's authorizations to meet Sarbanes-Oxley standards • One week of I2 Factory Planner formal training • Responsible for inbound and outbound data from SAP to Factory Planner SKILLS Programming languages - SAP/ABAP - RPG - COBOL - Visual Basic Additional skills - Microsoft Word - Microsoft Excel EDUCATION Averett College Bachelor of Science 5/1998 Major: Computer Science/Mathematics I would like to be an intregal part of IT for a business that values my knowledge and abilities and allows me to use them.

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Yanceyville, NC