SUMMARY

• 9+ Years of experience as an Application Packaging Specialist with updated technologies like Softgrid, Microsoft App - V, Flexera Install Shield Admin Studio & Wise Package Studio.
• Excellent design skills with emphasis in creating installer packages using Install Shield Admin Studio, WISE 5.x, 6.x & 7.x Package Studio, SMS, MSI, Win Install, LANDesk, Install Shield for Windows and Wise for Windows installation systems.
• Packaging and re-packaging MSIs for standard and heavily locked-down environments.
• Creation and Implementation of Transforms (.MST), Merge Modules (. MSM) and Patches (.MSP) within an application package.
• Full understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) from development, QA, UAT, Packaging to Deployment.
• Good Knowledge in Configuration Management, Build and Release Management.
• Expert in problem identifying the issue and providing the solution in different environments - development, SIT, UAT and PRD.
• Excellent Troubleshooting skills using Filemon, Regmon, ProcessMonitor, etc
• MSI conflict resolution and ICE validation using Windows Installer SDK development tool Orca.
• Good Knowledge of Windows Registry, File System, Services, ODBC Connections, COM objects, Devices, Security and other facets of Windows OS.
• Extensively used VBScripts, JScripts, WinBatch and Wise Scripts when necessary.
• Good Experience in Active Directory files system, end user and Group Policy in Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000/NT environments.
• Using BMC Remedyy, Tivoli problem management as ticketing tools.
• Hands on experience with large scale VMware environments, both in development and production settings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a very good team player with the ability to work independently. Strong problem solving skills.
• Worked with Application Virtualization/ Sequencing using Microsoft App-V 5.1. On Windows 8.0/8.1/10.
• Interfaced with the end-users and application testers to conduct UAT and troubleshoot application with issues.
• Extensive Experience in Sequencing the applications on Sequencer and Streaming the files (.APPV.ICO,.OSD.) onto the client by publishing them through the Application Virtualization Management Console.
• Gave permissions to Folders and Registries. Customized the environmental variables depending on the installation dependencies.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows 2000/XP/ NT /2003, Windows Vista, Windows 7/8/10

Packaging Tools: Install shield Admin Studio (Flexera), Wise, App-V 4.6.5.0, citrixxenapp 7.6

Deployment Tools: SMS 2.0/2003, SCCM 2007,2012, MDT, Altris 6/7, Active Directory

Languages: Java 1.2, C, HTML, ASP, Visual C++ and VB 6.0

Databases: Oracle 7.x/8.0/9i/10g/11g, SQL Server, MS Access

Scripting Tools/Languages: WinBatch,VBScript, Jscript, Wise Script and InstallScript,Powershell

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Application Packager/SCCM

Responsibilities:

• Create virtualize application package using App-v 5.1
• Involve in Citrix Xenapp 7.6 migration project.
• Create Package for Citrix/Desktop Environment
• Packaged various Home, Vendor applications to build MSI, MST packages according to the package requirement using AdminStudio 2015.
• Created packages for version upgrades in the present project depending on the requirements.
• Successfully developed and customized the installations as per the standards and requirements.
• Created Custom Actions that add additional functionality to an MSI using Scripts.
• Gave permissions to Folders and Registries. Customized the environmental variables depending on the installation dependencies,
• Used editing tools such as Orca to edit the application in order for the application to function properly.
• Created custom transforms, Custom actions using InstallShield 2015.
• Created Packages which are compatible for Windows 8/10.
• Did testing of packaged applications for Windows 7 and Windows 10 Compatibility.
• Publish package in Citrix environment and add the shortcut in Citrix studio.
• Test the application short cut in Citrix storefront.
• Working on various applications to build MSI packages and using Transforms (MST) according to the package requirement.
• Also working on Silent Installs for certain application to automate them for software distribution.
• Test Application in Windows10.
• Sequenced both In-House and third party vendor applications using App-V 5.0 as a primary tool.
• Build workstations on Hyper-v server for SIT, DIT Environments.
• Deploy the application to DIT, SIT and test the Deployment using SCCM 2012.
• Involve different stages of package Workflow from Pre Package, Package, QA, and Test the deployments using PowerShell script and prepare Handover document.
• In pre-packaging stage review the provided binaries and install instructions, Contact SME if need any additional information needed.
• Created Transforms for several third party vendor MSI applications and Test on Windows 7.
• Test the application on Windows 7, and make to Silent Switch to install.
• Apply the company standards; test the application and complete the company test process.
• Extensive work with Registry, Security Permissions, and folder structures.
• Apply SCCM Deployment standards and Test the application on SCCM.

Environment: Windows XP SP3, Windows 7, Install Shield 13, Admin Studio 2013, InstallShield 2013, SCCM 2012, MS Office 2007, 2010, ORCA, App-v 5.0

Confidential

SCCM Application Specialist/Application packager

Responsibilities:

• Create applications in SCCM 2012.
• Import and Export Applications to DEV, UAT and PROD environments based on the requirement.
• Handling various projects related to Windows, SCCM and Security related technologies.
• Installing, configuring and administering of Windows Server 2008 R2 and Server 2012 R2 servers
• Worked on Implementation of SCCM 2012 Infrastructure.
• Writing of PowerShell scripts as per the requirement.
• Implemented Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Client 8.1 OSD using SCCM 2012 with MDT integration and continues support to Server 2008 R2 and Server 2012 R2 OSD.
• Collection and Application/Package Creation, Distribution and Deployment in SCCM.
• Doing monthly patching of Software Updates to Servers using SCCM and WSUS.
• Worked on the deployment of MS Office 2013 and upgradation of MS Office from 2007 to 2013 using SCCM Task Sequence.
• Creating and Managing Group Policies for Windows Servers and Windows Client machines and MS Office.
• Performing on-going maintenance and support on 8000+ live servers including Dev, UAT and Production Servers.
• Deploying enterprise applications as per the process defined in the environment.
• Working closely with Application teams and Vendor’s co-ordinating accordingly as per project requirement.
• Prepare and execute Knowledge Transition Process in co-ordination with the team.
• Providing technical assistance to system users by identifying, researching, and resolving technical issues.
• Ensuring servers are up to date with system/security patches and antivirus software.
• Worked as a L3 support for the issues not resolved by L1 and L2, Providing guidance to L1 and L2 support.
• Worked in SCCM application configuration and task sequencing.
• Distribute Applications to distribution point’s and give permission’s based on Business requirement.
• Resolve if any deployment issue.
• Create query based collection and add systems to direct collection based on requirement.
• Monitor daily health check of DEV/UAT/PROD SCCM environment.
• Deploy monthly patches to SCCM servers and Monitor the deployment status and Resolve if any issues.
• Create SCCM reports and for inventory, Software updates, Application deployment.

Environment: Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, SCCM 2012, App-v 5.0

Confidential

Application packager /SCCM

Responsibilities:

• Involve in Windows 7 migration project.
• Create virtualize application package using App-v 5.0
• Working on various applications to build MSI packages and using Transforms (MST) according to the package requirement.
• Also working on Silent Installs for certain application to automate them for software distribution.
• Sequenced both In-House and third party vendor applications using App-V 5.0 as a primary tool.
• Build workstations on Hyper-v server for SIT, DIT Environments.
• Deploy the application to DIT, SIT and test the Deployment using SCCM 2012.
• Involve different stages of package Workflow from Pre Package, Package, QA, and Test the deployments using PowerShell script and prepare Handover document.
• In pre-packaging stage review the provided binaries and install instructions, Contact SME if need any additional information needed.
• Responsible for creation of SCCM 2012 packages, programs and package distribution, pretesting deployment & functionality.
• Created Transforms for several third party vendor MSI applications and Test on Windows 7.
• Test the application on Windows 7, and make to Silent Switch to install.
• Apply the company standards; test the application and complete the company test process.
• Extensive work with Registry, Security Permissions, and folder structures.
• Apply SCCM Deployment standards and Test the application on SCCM.
• Used Icon Ext and other Icon extractor tools. And tools like process monitor.
• Involved in QA and Audit QA for the packages before deploying.
• Sound knowledge on Virtual package, MSI package distribution to SCCM Clients

Environment: Windows XP SP3, Windows 7, Install Shield 13, Admin Studio 2013, InstallShield 2013, SCCM 2012, MS Office 2007, 2010, ORCA, App-v 5.0

Confidential, Edmonton, AB

Application Packager

Responsibilities:

• Test the application On Windows 7
• Repackage application from .exe to .msi and make to and Make to Silent Switch to Install. Compatible with Windows 7 using Admin Studio.
• Involved perform custom actions and silent installations.
• Working on Various applications to build MSI packages and using Transforms (MST) according to the package requirement.
• Also working on Silent Installs for certain application to automate them for software distribution.
• Created Windows Installer setup packages (.MSIs) on Windows XP/Win 7 platform and modified the legacy applications using Wise Package Studio 8.0, AdminStudio 10.0
• Packaged outputs are deployed using SCCM 2012deployment tools.
• Created MSI’s in a locked down environment and set permissions on files and registry keys for user acces.
• Interacted with Users and Application Owners for gathering information required for Application Packaging.
• Repackaged both In-House and third party vendor applications in MSI format using Installshield Adminstudio 9.5 for Windows 7, XP and Vista.
• Worked on converting the applications which were packaged using old SMS into Windows installer packages.
• Revised various applications using Transforms (MST), Merge Modules (MSM) and Patches (MSP) according to the package requirement.
• Apply the Company Standards and Test the application and complete the Company Test process.
• Uninstall Previous Versions If installed using .bat file.
• Extensive work with Registry, Security/Permissions, folder structures of different versions of operating systems.
• Worked on VM ware Workstation to test the packages and related tasks for package building.
• Repackaged several third party Vendor applications into MSI (Windows Installer)

Environment: Windows XP SP3, Windows 7, Install shield 13, Admin studio 2013, Installshild 2013 SCCM 2012, MSOffice 2007, 2010, ORCA

Confidential, Holland, MI

Application Packager

Responsibilities:

• Interacting with Users and Application owners to gather the information required for Application Packaging.
• Create, configure and test Windows Installer packages for all firm applications.
• Install shield 2012 and AdminStudio 11.5 was utilized for creation of packages.
• Created Custom Actions that add additional functionality to an MSI using Wise Script, VB Script.
• Resolve Windows XP registry and file system issues
• Analyzing log files for troubleshooting MSI installations.
• Implemented and revised standards for packaging and administered support as required
• Used Filemon and Regmon for monitoring the files and Registry Keys accessed by the applications.
• Documented the steps and procedures for all the applications.
• Involved in all phases of Application Packaging.
• Created custom actions with in MSI to make the applications work according to the organization standards
• Creating collections Packages and advertisements for software distribution.
• Patches deployment through WSUS
• Troubleshooting SMS2003/SCCM2007 client installations.
• Interaction with all levels of technical teams, business executives & vendors.

Environment: Windows XP SP3, Windows 7, Install shield 12, Admin studio 11.5, SCCM 2007, MSOffice 2007, 2010, BMC Remedy 7.5. ORCA

Confidential, Tucson, AZ

Application Packager

Responsibilities:

• Worked with on-going corporate Windows 7 migration project initiative and maintenance of Operating Systems Deployments (OSD) task sequence for deployment across the environment.
• Working with Admin Studio 11 to repackage various applications and build MSI packages and Transforms (MST) and Patches (MSP).
• Assisting in configuration of Active Directory Group Policies to provide desired end-user experience and settings on the client desktops.
• Package integration into Operating Systems Deployment (OSD) task sequences. Create/modify existing task sequence for OS deployments to desktop / server hardware.
• Developing the GPO structure.
• Implementing the new GPO structure, Testing the new GPO structure and Evaluate the structure and modify as required.
• Sequenced both In-House and third party vendor applications using App-V 4.5, App-V 4.6 and App-v 4.6 SP1 as a primary tool.
• Using Install Shield 2011 and Install Shield 2012 for building MSI for the application
• Extensive experience in troubleshooting issues inside the bubble in App-V packages.
• Repackaged several third party Vendor applications into MSI (Windows Installer)
• Re-packaging, testing, Deployment and support of software Packages
• Created Transforms for several third party Vendor MSI applications
• Involved perform custom actions and silent installations.
• Distributed packages via SCCM to multiple sites throughout the organization, and providing deployment status reports as requested.
• Extensive work with Registry, Security/Permissions, folder structures of different versions of operating systems. Worked on VM ware Workstation to test the packages and related tasks for package building.
• Used Icon Ext and other Icon extractor tools. And tools like process monitor, file monitor and registry monitor

Environment: APP-V 4.5, App-v 4.6 SP1, App-V 4.6, Admin Studio 10, Admin Studio 9.0, Install Shield 2010, Install Shield 2011, Altris 6.0, Windows 7,Windows 7(64-bit), Remedy 6.0, Windows XP SP3, VMware Workstation 6.5,LANDesk,Tinkerbell and Application Compatibility Tool Kit.