Application Packager Resume Profile
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
- 8Plus years of experience in packaging and have an in-depth understanding of Packaging and deployment using Windows Installer and all technologies associated with it.
- Packaging and re-packaging MSIs for heavily locked-down environments.
- Worked on deployment of the application and testing of the MSI application.
- Expertise in Windows Installer Technology and working with various applications for software packaging.
- Experience in creating and working on MST Transforms , MSP Patches and MSM Merge Modules for use with MSIs.
- Used Orca for MSI conflict resolution and performing ICE validation.
- Worked on Windows Registry, File System, Services, Devices, Hardware Drivers, Security, Windows 2000 Active directory services and other NT4 and 2000 versions.
- Worked extensively on Wise script, VBScript, JavaScript, Perl, and Visual Basic.
- Used various debugging tools like Procmon, Install watchpro, ACDC and InCtrl.
- Worked on various Application packages for Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000 and UNIX, and Windows XP Professional.
- Experience in Flexera App V, SCCM, SMS Administration, MSI Packaging.
- Always keep up with the latest technology to keep my skill-set current.
- Troubleshooting/Problem solving skills and providing Technical Support.
- I am confident that I can bring a highly professional level of IT skills and awareness to your company as an individual or part of a team.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Packaging Tools | Microsoft Application Virtualization , Wise Package Studio 4.x/5.x/6x/7.0, 8.0, and InstallShield, Flexera AdminStudio 2012 SP1, SMS Installer, Citrix Streaming Profiler 1.2/1.3, SCCM 2007, SCCM 2012,Macro vision Workflow Manager 3.5 VWorkspace,LDAP, AppSense Policy NOVELL/ZEN |
Deployment Tools Others | SMS 2003, SCCM 2007,SCCM 2012 Altiris, BladeLogic 7.x, APP-V, Tivoli Enterprise Management, WINPE, Active Directory Administrative Center,Citrix technologies Flexera |
Virtualization Tools | Symantec Workspace Virtualization, Ghost, Microsoft Virtual PC 2004, and VMware 7.0 |
Debugging Tools | FileMon, RegMon, Procmon, Beyond Compare and Dependency Walker |
Database | Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle 8i/9i/10g and MS Access |
Operation Systems | Windows NT, Windows Server, XP, Vista, Win 7, Ubuntu and UNIX |
Web Design | CSS, HTML, FrontPage, Adobe Photoshop cs3/cs4/cs4 Extended, Adobe Creative Suite 4 |
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:
Confidential
Sr. Application Packager
Responsibilities:
- Used App-V for virtualization and sequencing of the applications.
- Worked with Flexera Admin Studio 11.0 to repackage various applications and build MSI packages and Transforms MST and Patches MSP .
- Used Install Shield Editor for editing and building MSI for the application.
- Worked on virtualizing the applications using App V and publishing them to users using SCCM.
- Created workstations build records using VMware and we build the packages on VMware.
- Certify the software for the packaging requests using Verification Component.
- Testing packages in different windows systems by using VMWare and on separate lab machine for locked-down environment.
- Creating packages for Windows 7 using App V and Adminstudio and testing them.
- Windows 7 32-bit packages are being implemented and used.
- Created packages like MS Visio and MS Publisher for Windows 7 build itself.
- Used VB Script for Custom actions and created components and associated with feature as required.
- Created, modified and customized MSI, MST and MSP using Orca.
- Used SCCM as a deployment tool for deploying applications on to user machine.
- Used SCCM for advertising, deploying and creating distribution points.
- Edited Tables, Created Components, and Created MSI's in Admin Studio for Windows Installer
- Used Beyond Compare tool to compare the installation of setup and repackaged MSI.
- Used App V debugging tool and ACDC to debug App V application.
- Used Procmon and Install Watch Pro to find files and registry keys in order for application to function properly.
- Coordinated with different groups to deploy software packages.
Environment: Flexera, Admin Studio 11.0, Install Shield 2012SP1, App-V 4.5, Orca, IBM Lotus Notes, BMC Remedy, VM Ware 8.3.2, VB Script, Windows 7, Windows XP SP3, Landesk 8.8, SCCM 2012,2007, SP1 PowerShel,REXX,JavaWinbatch,VWorkspace,LDAP, Windows Server 2000/2003/2008,Active Directory.
Confidential
Application Packager
Responsibilities:
- Worked with Flexera Admin Studio 9.01 to repackage various applications and build MSI packages and Transforms MST and Patches MSP .
- Used Flexera Install Shield Editor for editing and building MSI for the application.
- Used App-V for virtualization of the applications.
- Created MST by providing MSI and build wrapper .exe as a final out put.
- Worked on converting the applications which were packaged using Zenworks into Windows installer packages.
- Created workstations build records using VMware and we build the packages on VMware.
- Certify the software for the packaging requests using Verification Component.
- Testing packages in different windows systems by using VMWare and also on separate test machine.
- Used VB Script for Custom actions and created components and associated with feature as required.
- Created, modified and customized MSI packages using Orca
- Used SCCM as a deployment tool for deploying applications on to user machine.
- Created SCCM Program for different packages and creating and updating the distribution points.
- Edited Tables, Created Components, and Created MSI's in Admin Studio for Windows Installer
- Used Uniextractor tool for extracting the MSI from setup.exe.
- Used Filemon and Regmon and Install Watch Pro to find files and registry keys in order for application to function properly.
- Coordinated with different groups to deploy software packages.
Environment: Flexera Admin Studio 9.01, Install Shield 2009, App-V 4.5, Zenworks 4.0, Orca, IBM Lotus Notes, VM Ware 6.5, VB Script, Windows XP SP3, Landesk 8, SCCM 2007.
Confidential
Application Packager
Responsibilities:
- Created Windows Installer MSI packages for global corporate distribution.
- Created Windows Installer Transforms MST for customizing and rationalizing MSIs.
- Created custom VB Scripts to perform automation, installation and configuration tasks within MSI packages.
- Created Novell ZenWorks application objects for distributing MSI packages.
- Created, modified and customized MSI packages using Orca as One of the Tools.
- MSI re-packaging using Altiris Wise Package Studio and deployment on Windows XP.
- Tools used included VMWare 6, Filemon, Regmon, Dependency Walker and numerous other monitoring utilities.
- Provided training for new team members locally and parallel teams overseas.
- Used Ghost 7.0 for Imaging process.
- Provided beta testing for corporate application packaging request system.
- Used Bugzilla for tracking issues with the packaging request system.
- Created, maintained and used 15 Citrix server images within VMWare for packaging and testing.
- Created, maintained and used several Windows XP Ghost images for packaging and testing.
- Maintaining and Troubleshooting Windows XP Computers.
Environment: Wise Package Studio 6.0, Novell ZenWorks 6.5, VMWare Workstation 6, Windows XP, ODBC, Ghost, Bugzilla, SMS Installer, Filemon, Regmon.
Confidential
Application Packager
Responsibilities:
- Creation of new Windows Installer packages and repackaging of existing Windows Installer packages o support application upgrades and compatibility with Microsoft XP.
- Create Transforms MST to customize existing MSI files. Work with Properties to customize MSI installs for different situations.
- Used Install Shield Admin Studio 8.5 for creating packages apart from using silent installation methods.
- Worked with Microsoft Virtual PC 2004 to build workstations.
- Used Windows Installer SDK development tool kit like Orca to work with MSIs and debugging for package review/cleanup.
- Converted previous Application Packages that were created with Altiris which created EXE packages.
- Wise Script is used to support the customizations.
- Implemented Altiris Total Server Management System, Notification Server, Deployment Server, and Security Expressions.
- Used Filemon and Regmon to find files and registry keys that need modified rights to be added to the application package so that the application will function properly for the users.
- Performed software distribution and patch management to Windows desktops, laptops, and Citrix servers.
- Coordinated with different groups to deploy software packages.
- Created SMS Packages and push to Test Workstations for SMS Test.
- Performed root cause assessment and remediation of large scale problems to reduce overall system failures as applicable.
Environment: Install Shield 2008, Admin Studio 8.5, Windows XP SP2 , Orca, Filemon, Regmon, Wise Script, SMS Installer 2.0, Altiris, Microsoft Virtual PC 2004.