Client Solutions Executive - Niche Skilled on AWS Cloud, Digital Apps & Infra
RABI SHANKAR PAL_New
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Rabi Shankar Pal
SAP Basis Consultant
Email:mailto:rabishankarpal@yahoo.com
Mobile: +1-(630)-418-8311
Executive Summary: 9.5 Years
A dynamic professional with 9.5 years of total experience in corporate IT, encompassing a wide
range of skill set, roles and industry verticals.
About 6.5 years of experience in SAP Basis and previous 3 years in IT infrastructure management
and support.
Experienced in SAP Implementation, OS/DB migration and AMS Support.
Experience with SAP on Cloud based implementation like Amazon Web Services (IaaS) as well as
on Private Cloud environment like NetApps – FlexPod.
Experienced with sap products like SAP ERP, BW, SCM, Solution Manager, SRM, CLM, Environmental
Compliance and Enterprise Portal.
Automated many daily operations and monitoring of SAP systems in landscape using UNIX shell
scripting.
Valid H1B VISA, Experienced on transition with multi-vendor engagement. Presently working in
Oakbrook, Illinois, USA.
Career Achievements & Awards
Received “Accenture Excellence Award – for Innovative Excellence” – Jan 2014.
Received “BEACON” award from Accenture for Organizes and Directs Quality Work Efforts. Aug –
2013.
Received “On Spot Recognition” award from Accenture for client value addition. Dec – 2012.
Received “On The Spot Award” from Tata Consultancy Services Ltd for outstanding contribution
in project. May 2012.
Received “Feather In My Cap” award from Wipro Technologies” for automating the monitoring
process of support environment in the project. August 2007.
Professional Experience:
Accenture (June 2012 - till date)
Project: KELLOGG (July 2014 – till Date), Oakbrook, IL, USA.
Project Type: AMS Support
Role: SAP BASIS Consultant, Presently at Onshore since 02nd sept 2014.
Environment: SAP ECC, CRM, BI, SCM, EP, Solution Manager.
Job Description:
Transition from previous vendor to Accenture at Onshore (Oakbrook, IL, USA) as Technical
Lead.
Coordinating between Offshore Team and Onshore, engage people for different assignment
and responsible for technical delivery to client.
SAP systems Performance Analysis and Tuning.
Maintenance of system, System refresh and Error analysis as part of support activity.
Project: Pennsylvania Department of Revenue (June 2012 – June 2014).
Project Type: Implementation and Support.
Role: SAP BASIS Consultant
Environment: SAP ECC, CRM, BI, Solution Manager on AIX 7.1 and Oracle 11g.
Job Description:
New System Landscape setup, Integration and Maintenance of Non Production Environment.
Performance Tuning & Recommendations for SAP ECC and CRM ( ABAP ) systems before go
live of this project.
Performance Tuning & Recommendation for Oracle database and AIX.
Maintenance of system, System refresh and Error analysis as part of support activity.
2. Project: HRDF (Dec-2013 – March 2014)
Project Type: Implementation.
Role: SAP BASIS Consultant
Environment: SAP ECC EHP7, CRM 7.0, EP 7.4, IDM 7.2, Solution Manager 7.1 on Red Hat Linux, Oracle on
AWS ( Amazon Web Services ).
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Activity Performed:
End to End Implementation of SAP POC and Dev Landscape on AWS Public Cloud
Environment.
Role as Single Point of Contact for Basis Delivery as well as Individual contributor.
SAP rare products like IDM, xLSO implemented in the landscape. Complex and
Heterogeneous platform with SAP and non-SAP integration.
Hands on with AWS Elastic Cloud Management for SAP Landscape.
Project: Entergy (June 2013- Nov-2013)
Project Type: OS / DB Migration.
Role: SAP BASIS Consultant
Environment: SAP R3 – 4.7 , SAP BW 3.5, Solution Manager On Solaris , Red Hat Linux, Oracle10g,11g.
Activity Performed:
OS / DB migration from Solaris to FlexPod Infrastructure ( SAP on Private cloud solution ).
Involve Large database migration using SAP Migration tool like Distribution Monitor.
Source OS : Solaris to Target OS : Red Hat Linux. Database platform is Oracle10g to Oracle
11g. Big endian to Little endian conversion also used by Oracle Data Pump.
Implementation of new migration platform based on Red Hat Linux and Oracle.
TATA Consultancy Services Ltd (October 2011 – May 2012), Kolkata
Client Profile: KPMG International
Project Type: Implementation & Support.
Role: SAP BASIS Consultant
Environment: SAP ECC, Solution Manager, EP, PI, ADS on Windows 2008 R2, MS SQL 2008.
Job Description:
Implementation of staging and production landscape of one of the business environment,
installation & setup of solution manager systems in the landscape.
Support Pack and Support Pack Stack upgrade.
Day to day activity performed as a part of support of the landscape involving transport,
security and other basis administration jobs and troubleshooting.
IBM India Pvt Ltd (August 2009 – September 2011), Kolkata
Client Profile: BHP Billiton Inc.
Project Type: AMS Support.
Role: SAP BASIS Consultant & SPOC for SAP EC Landscape.
Environment: SAP ECC, BI, BIA, SCM, CLM, SRM, Portal, XI, SPP, BOE, and NWDI, SAP Environmental
Compliance etc. On Oracle10g,11g and AIX platform.
Job Description:
Support Pack update and Support Pack Stack upgrade in ERP and BI systems.
Oracle 11g upgrade in the entire landscape, including Power HA (AIX) environment.
SAP kernel upgrade, Oracle Patch update.
System refresh (using Database specific method – Oracle) for ABAP systems and System copy
performed for Java Systems.
Database administration tasks including Tablespace administration, managing objects,
backups, DB performance and monitoring.
Re-org of Tablespace and database objects based on system performance report and EWA
reports.
Periodic generation of EWA reports and analysis of the same with recommendations.
Client creation and client copy using local, remote and import / export method.
Apply OSS Notes to systems.
3. Printer Administration using PAL. Mass printer addition.
Involve in cutover activities of different releases of the project.
Leading the SAP EC landscape (SPOC), planning and design the landscape architecture,
worked with SOW, RFS estimation and planning for discretionary services for the landscape.
Perform backup and restore of sap databases.
Developed centralized automated backup reporting tool using Unix Shell script, Report is SLA
compliance and approved by the client, which reduces the effort of more than one FTE (
weekly based ).
Primary activity owner of Backup for entire 1SAP and EC landscape. Managing and scheduling
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backups.
HCL Technologies (June 2008 – July 2009), Kolkata
Client Profile: Diarough NV.
Project Type: Implementation and Support.
Role: SAP BASIS Consultant
Environment: SAP ECC 6.0 on Oracle 10g, Windows 2003 Platforms.
Job Description:
Installation and configuration of ECC 6.0 system and Solution Manager 7.0 on Windows
Platform.
Migration of SAP ECC 6.0 from Windows 2003 ES 32bit (x86) to Windows 2003 ES 64bit
(x86_64) platform using Heterogeneous system copy method for development and Quality
system.
Support Package Upgrade, Kernel upgrade of SAP systems.
Performance analysis, Maintained profile parameters.
Administration of Oracle 10g databases.
Configured SAP Router – SNC based.
Installation of Solution Manager 7.0 and Set up Maintenance optimizer.
Daily activities such, System lock, Update error, Monitoring Buffers and System logs.
Cognizant Technology Solutions ( February 2008 –June 2008), Kolkata
Client Profile : NSS (IT infrastructure support for Cognizant corporate ).
Project Type : IT Infrastructure support and Data Centre operations.
Role: System Administrator.
Job Description:
Administration of Solaris OS and Oracle databases. Also perform support activities for various
data centre operations and maintenance. Installation and configuration of Oracle9i/10g on
Solaris and Windows Platform. Maintenance of Solaris Volume Manager and Linux LVM.
Wipro Technologies ( June 2006 – February 2008), Kolkata
Client Profile : Lexmark Inc.
Project Type : AMS Support.
Role: Project Engineer
Job Description:
Unix Administration Support: Installation and Configuration of Apache Tomcat on Solaris and
Linux. SSL Configuration. Deployment of Application, Troubleshooting. Unix System
administration and support works.
Also worked with AS/400 environment, Administering and Troubleshooting Robot/SCHEDULER
and Robot/REPORTS on AS/400 Servers. Scheduling jobs in Tivoli Workload scheduler in Unix
Platform.
Writing shell scripts to accomplish day to day system administration task.
Intrasoft Technologies Pvt Ltd (May 2005 – May 2006), Kolkata
Client Profile : www.123greetings.com
Project Type : Implementation and Support.
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Role: Linux Server Administrator.
Job Description:
Administration of Red Hat EL 4.0, FreeBSD 5 , Solaris Servers. Administration of Apache,
Tomcat, Samba Servers, MySQL 4.x Database Servers, Managing Backup Servers, Volume
Management using Linux - LVM and RAID ( Software and Hardware ) in Red Hat Linux,
Solaris Volume Manager in Solaris. Writing Shell script for automating the regular jobs or
Routine Jobs like user administration in development servers, remote synchronization, daily
backup jobs.
Global Certifications
Oracle Certified Associate (Oracle 10g). Certification / Reg No : QECSYD502D.
Sun Certified Solaris Associate (Solaris 10). Certification / Reg No : QF4SYD501A.
ITIL version 3 Foundation Certified Professional. Certification / Reg No : 990196506
Education
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics honours from Ranchi University, 1999-2002.
Certified – ‘A’ Level (equivalent of PGDCA) from DOEACC (Department of Electronic Accredited
Computer Course, Ministry of IT, New Delhi). 2006.
Technical Training / Course attended
Advance Diploma in Computer Application, Institute of Computer Engineer (I.C.E.I), Kolkata. - 2003.
Solaris Administration I & II, Score Information Technology Ltd, Kolkata. -2004.
Job Scheduling on AS/400 using tools Robot/SCHEDULER and Robot/REPORT. - 2006. Wipro
Technologies, Kolkata.
IBM Tivoli Workload Scheduler from IBM Software Education. - 2006. Training conducted by Wipro
Technologies, Bangalore.
Trillium Software and Data Cleansing technologies, Wipro Technologies, Bangalore. - 2007.
SAP BASIS and Netweaver, (TADM 10, 12 and 51) from HCL Technologies Ltd, Noida. - 2008.
Oracle 10g Advance Administration (Course Code: 1Z0-043) from SQL Star Intl, Kolkata. Aug – 2011.
Personal Details
H1B VISA : Valid till Nov – 2015. (Accenture).
I-94 status : Dec – 2015.
Marital Status: Married
Nationality: Indian.
Permenant Address : 63/6. N.S.Dutta Road, Kadamtala, Howrah – 711101, West Bengal, India.
Present Address : 1306, South Finley Road, City : Lombard – 60148, ILLINOIS, USA.