Darrell P. Yates

  • Senior SAP Basis Administrator
  • Englewood, CO
  • Member Since Mar 12, 2023

Candidates About

 

Darrell P. Yates

 
Education:

ITT Technical Institute, Greenfield, WI

 

·         Bachelor of Applied Science - Information Systems Security

·         Graduation Date: June 2013

·         Associate of Applied Science - Computer Network Systems

·         Graduation Date: December 2011  


Key Achievements:

·         SAP Basis Senior Admin

·         Highest Honor’s and Perfect Attendance Certificates

·         Bachelors’ of Applied Science in Information System Security

·         Several Full Lifecycle Implementations

·         SAP Hana Installation, Configuration and Administration experience


Languages

·         English - Fluent

·         Chinese – Elementary

 

Technical Skill Set of SAP:                                                       Technical Skills:

 

 

·         Implementation, configuration, and usage of multiple SAP Systems on Linux and Windows based systems

·         Creating users and mass user maintenance    

·         Solman/GRC/BW/PO/PI/ERP/Fiori configuration

·         Manage multiple customer’s Sap, OS, and database systems.

·         NetWeaver and Abap system administration

·         Visual Admin Experience

·         ADS configuration on java and abap

·         Hana Studio experience

·         TMS configuration

·         RFC maintenance

·         Several full lifecycle implementations

·         Profile maintenance

·         Kernel Upgrades

·         SUM, SDM, J2ee Config Tool, Java Visual Admin

·         EWA Management and Configuration

·         Saint/Spam Installation and Upgrade

·         SAP Consulting for Sandbox/DEV/QAS/PRD Instances

·         Multiple Client copy/ System refresh

·         SQL Statements

·         Hana/Sybase/MSQL management and administration

·         Windows XP/Vista/7, Server 2003/2008/2012 installation and configuration

·         Installation and  management of multiple versions of Linux and Windows

·         vSphere Experience

·         Proficient with Microsoft Office products

·         Installation and configuration of VMware

·         TCP/IP configuration

·         Monitoring Windows system performance

·         Developing and writing procedures for installation and use of hardware and software

·         Implementing, managing and troubleshooting hardware devices and drivers

·         Setup and configuration of network printers

·         Extensive knowledge of computer hardware

·         Identify areas of operation which need to be upgraded

 

 

 

 

Professional Working Experience:

oXya (Hitachi Data Systems) Englewood, CO                                                                          August 2015 – Current                                                                                  Senior SAP Basis Administrator

·         Transport management system troubleshooting, configuration, and transport request creation

·         System Migration

·         Perform off-hours on call support

·         SAP Hana Delivery Unit import

·         Schedule standard basis jobs

·         Basis tables maintenance

·         GRC installation on NW

·         BC set activation

·         B2B addon install

·         SFTP add on install

·         Import Sap content in PI

·         Axis Adapter installation

·         Multiple System refresh and client copies

·         Create and maintain Backup Strategy for SQL Server

·         MSSQL ODBC Installation on Linux for HANA SDA

·         Printer setup and configuration

·         Setup Early Watch Alerts

·         SAP and DB performance troubleshooting

·         Stop, Start, Automate PI Channels

·         Full Lifecycle Implementation

·         Sap Hana knowledge and experience

·         Installation of multiple SAP Systems on Hana, Oracle, Sybase, and SQL Databases

·         Package installation and upgrade using Saint/Spam/SUM

·         Diagnostic Agent installation and configuration

·         User creation and role assignment

·         Wily Introscope installation and configuration

·         Update CIM Content on java portal

·         Configure SLD and LMDB

·         Create monthly and daily reports

·         Hana cloud connector configuration

·         Live data connection using sap business object cloud and apache as reverse proxy

·         RFC creation, error troubleshooting and resolution

·         SAP performance tuning

·         Create, Unlock, users and assign roles and profiles

·         Initiate SAP Upgrade Assessment 

·         SP Upgrades

·         Individual Component Upgrade

·         SAP Fiori knowledge and experience

·         Spool Administration

·         SAP help configuration

·         CTS+ Configuration

 

 

 

 



Aerotek (Cooper Power Systems) Waukesha, WI                                                  December 2013 – March 14, 2014

Contract PC Support Specialist

 

·         Install appropriate Image on small form factor, Laptop, and Desktop Computers

·         Install and uninstall appropriate software on small form factor, Laptop, and Desktop Computers

·         Package and apply the appropriate label to each machine

·         Assist at several different sites in the Waukesha and Milwaukee area as needed

·         Connect small form factor, Laptop, and Desktop machines to the domain

·         Migration user data to their new Laptop, Desktop, or small form factor computer

·         Light Training on BMC Remedy ticketing system

·         Installation and configuration of in-house created software

 

SAP Club of SE Wisconsin                                                                                                September 2010 – June 2016

Student Lab Work:

 

·         Contribute to students in SAP Club growth by sharing knowledge and experiences in SAP

·         4 Years of experience using SAP ECC6 IDES and SAP GUI 7.20

·         Experience learning the SAP Basis Maintenance Lifecycle

·         Successful completion of SAP Security Boot Camp

·         Successful completion of ADM-100 course book

·         Successful installation and configuration of SAP 7.20 GUI

·         Knowledge of SAP directories on the OS level

·         Knowledge of SAP Security Transaction codes and administration

·         Knowledge of the Authorization Concept

·         Able to start and stop SAP system and instance

·         Able to set up system parameters

·         Able to configure help

·         Able to schedule database backups

·         Perform and check transports

·         Able to import Support Packages, Plug-Ins, and Add-Ons

·         Able to schedule background tasks

·         Able to configure printers in the SAP system

·         Able to create and manage users

·         Able to set up rfc connections

·         Able to monitor the system

·         Able to describe the SAP Solution Manager

·         Able to perform structured troubleshooting

·         RHEL Installation

·         Windows Server 2003, 2008 installation