E-mail: jspessert@yahoo.com
Education: Villanova University - Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Concentration in Operations Management)
SAP SD/MM Strengths: Sales Order Management, Pricing, Output, Master Data, Account Determination, Reporting, Purchasing, Invoice Verification, Integration to FI/CO. Technical experience or familiarity with ABAP (user-exits, BADI, routines, batch input), EDI, BAPIs, Workflow, Interfaces and Data Migration including LSMW.

Capstone Turbine
- July to Nov 2008
- Project Manager for technical upgrade from 4.7 to ECC 6.0
Toray Ultrasuede (America), Inc.
- October 2007 - May 2008
- New ECC 5.0 implementation for US distributor of Ultrasuede material to automotive, fashion, and furniture customers.

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- July 2006 - October 2007
- SD Team Lead, Project Manager
- New ECC 6.0 implementation as mainframe replacement for the US distributor for Yamaha motorcycles, ATVs, Waverunners, and outboard engines.

Mitsubishi Int'l Corp. Business Solutions
- May -> September 2006
- SD/MM Lead
- Upgrade from 4.6b to ECC 5.0 for ASP hosting these entities:
- Konica Minolta Sensing Americas
- Metal-One Canada
- Mitsubishi Int'l Food Ingredients
- Mitsubishi Int'l Polymers

Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc.
- January -> April 2006
- SD/MM Lead
- ISD Division spin-off from Konica Minolta parent company as new 4.6b implementation

Metal-One Canada
- November –> December 2005
- SD/MM Consultant
- Steel supplier to auto industry moving off AS400 to SAP during new 4.6b implementation

Color Spot Nurseries, Inc.
- August –> November 2005
- SD/MM Consultant
- Upgrade from 4.6b to 4.7 Enterprise

Mitsubishi Int’l Food Ingredients, Inc.
- April -> August 2005: Canada Go-live
- September 2004 -> January 2005: US Go-live
- SD/MM Consultant & Team Lead
- Ingredients Division spin-off by Ashland Chemicals formed Mitsibishi subsidiary company in a new 4.6b implementation

Kubota Tractor Corp.
- January -> March 2005
- SD/MM Consultant
- Production Support

Mitsubishi International Corp.
- March -> August 2004
- 4.7 System Migration Lead
- MIC needed to move to the Mitsubishi Corporation 4.7 server in Tokyo, so I wrote design specifications for all SD/MM/FI/CO data extract programs: customers, materials, vendors, storage locations, employees, banks, fixed assets, inventory, open sales and purchase orders, historical planned and actual CO profitability and budget data

THQ, Inc.
- May 2003 -> February 2004
- SD/MM Consultant
- Go-live of new Asia-Pacific company on existing 4.6c system

Nestlé USA
- May 2001 –> April 2003
- MM Purchasing Consultant
- Various internal projects including custom solution for Consumer Promotions & Media division

salesforce.com
- August –> October 2002
- SD/MM Consultant
- Spot consulting for SAP to salesforce.com interface

hpshopping.com
- March -> April 2001
- SD/MM Consultant
- Joined Integration Testing phase of website subsidiary implementation

Mitsubishi International Corp.
- August 2000 -> February 2001
- SD/MM Team Lead
- Configured and tested new SD and MM functionality during upgrade from 3.1h to 4.6b
- Designed logic changes for custom reports to accommodate new SAP database structures
- Developed and executed integration test scenarios to ensure proper integration between SD, MM and FI/CO modules with emphasis on account postings, taxes, and COPA
- Designed and applied programming changes to user-exits in sales tax interface to Taxware made necessary by SAP’s redesign of tax interface
- Created custom SD/MM Delta training course and presented to 200+ employees

Microsoft
- July 2000
- SD Consultant
- Assisted on presentation on SAP impacts for X-Box distribution

Applicast (bought by Agilera)
- March –> June 2000
- SD Lead
- Rapid configuration under ASP model for dot-com startup (who went bankrupt during Testing phase)

Texas Instruments
- July 1999 – March 2000
- SD/MM Consultant
- Supported Storage Products Division during 4.0b go-live of SD functionality for all TI divisions
- November 1998 – February 1999
- MM Consultant
- Designed migration programs for migration of Storage Products subsidiary company from their own system to the main 4.0 SAP system in Dallas, TX.

Hitachi America, Ltd.
- May –> June 1999
- SD/MM Consultant
- Production Support

Mitsubishi International Corp.
- January 1996 -> October 1998
- MM Consultant then SD/MM Team Lead
- New 3.1h implementation for US trading company (import/export)

Digital Equipment Corp. (bought by Compaq, became HP)
- July - November 1995
- MM Team Lead
- Prototype procurement configuration for Services Division

Cable Systems Int'l (bought by Belden Communications)
- December 1994 - July 1995
- SD/EDI Team Lead
- New implementation with EDI integration with all major telecommunication companies

NEC Technologies Inc.
- October - December 1994
- ABAP Consultant
- Developed and delivered basic reporting and BDC programming class to client

H.J. Heinz
- January -> September 1994
- SD/ABAP Consultant
- Implemented new Heinz Service Company on R/2 system

