Pav Badasie

Experienced SAP BASIS consultant with more than three decades of IT experience. Proficient in SAP BASIS and skilled in various database platforms and operating systems, with extensive experience supporting a diverse range of clients, both on-premises and private cloud. I am dedicated and committed, willing to take on challenging roles, tough assignments and work to tight deadlines.

I have a positive approach to all tasks and the ability to form good relationships with both peers and staff is central to my character. I am a self-motivated, responsible, and reliable team player with a set of very strong technical and development skills. I consider myself a self-driven, balanced individual who is determined to succeed in whatever I undertake.

I take a proactive approach to all assignments. I would describe myself as a conceptual thinker with the ability to plan, learn, lead and deliver required services.

Senior SAP BASIS Consultant at DIMENSION DATA (2023-04 – 2025-12)

Provide BASIS support for various clients, both on-premise and private cloud. Responsible for managing service requests with SAP for RISE & HEC clients, coordinating changes with infrastructure teams, performing installations, updates, upgrades, system refreshes, system copies etc. Responsible for performance tuning, driving security note remediation, DR tests, backups, monthly, quarterly and SOC compliance reporting.

Senior SAP BASIS Consultant at LEMONGRASS CONSULTING (2022-10 – 2023-03)

Providing BASIS and hypercare support for cloud clients. The primary role was to manage and coordinate changes with team members, to support infrastructure and build teams and to optimize and stabilize SAP environments.

Senior SAP BASIS Consultant at DIMENSION DATA (2014-09 – 2022-09)

Provide BASIS support for various on-premises clients. Responsible for coordinating changes with infrastructure teams, performing installations, updates, upgrades, system refreshes, system copies etc. Responsible for performance tuning, driving security note remediation, DR tests, backups, monthly, quarterly and SOC compliance reporting.

DBA Team Lead & 4GL Programmer at MACSTEEL SERVICE CENTRES SA (1988-01 – 2014-08)

Led DBA and Ops teams. Supported In-house ERP system and Oracle E-Business Suite HR/Payroll, developed enterprise print and document systems, mentored junior staff, managed storage and backups.

SAP CERTIFIED TECHNOLOGY ASSOCIATE – SAP ACADEMY (2015)

DIPLOMA in COBOL PROGRAMMING – CDI INSTITUTE (1985)

MATRIC – WILIAM HILLS SECONDARY (1984)