PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:

• 8 years of experience in packaging and have an in - depth understanding of Packaging and deployment using Windows Installer and all technologies associated with it
• Experienced in Flexera InstallShield tools for application packaging on Windows environment.
• Experience in application packaging using WISE Package Studio 7.0, InstallShield & SoftGrid Sequences using MS App-V 4.6 sp1.
• Experience in using/creating Transforms (MST), Patches (MSP) and Merge Modules (MSM) etc for use with MSI’s.
• Experience in application packaging using AdminStudio.
• Experience in Macrovision InstallShield v11.5 using InstallScript, VBscript and MSI technology.
• Experience in design, implementation and maintenance of application packaging using InstallShield.
• Managed Production environment for builds and deployment having concurrent users at multiple locations.
• Knowledge of Windows Registry, File System, Services, ODBC Connections and other facets of Windows OS.
• Managed builds and releases for all integration, user acceptance, production and performance environment.
• Managed upgrades, updates and patches for the installers and products available.
• Managed trouble shooting of the existing installers, enhancing and testing in the live business activities.
• Managed and supported deployment of products and applications.
• Experienced in creation of Silent installers, merge modules, transforms, basic msi project installer, InstallScript installers and Installscript msi installers.
• Well versed with best practices and all phases of software product lifecycle and management.
• 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 on Wise script, VBScript, JavaScript, Perl, and Visual Basic.
• Used various debugging tools like Procmon, Installwatchpro, ACDC and InCtrl.
• Worked on various Application packages for Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP Professional and Windows 7.
• Experience in SCCM, SMS Administration.
• Troubleshooting/Problem solving skills and providing Technical Support.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Packaging Tools: InstallShield and AdminStudio10.0/9.5, Wise Package Studio8.0/7.0, Windows Installer, App-V 4.6sp 1/4.6/4.5/5.0.

Deployment Tools: Active Directory, Group Policy, Zenworks, Landesk, SMS 2003, SCCM 2007

Imaging Tools: VMware Workstation, MS Virtual PC, Symantic Ghost

Operating Systems: MS DOS, Windows 7, Windows XP, 2000, NT, Windows 2000, 2003 server

Languages: C and Perl

Databases: MS Access, Oracle, MySQL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NewYork, NY

Integration Lab Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Migrating App-V 4.6 packages with embedded custom scripts to 5.x.
• App-V 5.1 integration to SCCM 2012.
• Used Wise Package Studio, Auto IT, Batch, VBScript and PowerShell Scripts for the Automation of
• Build Packages for the Citrix Environment using SCCM 2012 and support virtualized
• Used SCCM 2012 Deployment Technology to create and deploy Applications for
• Used process monitor and Trace32 to trouble shoot the applications.
• Used Application Compatibility Tool to create database files if an app has to run in
• Involved in interacting with Application Owners and Application Testers to
• Maintain and manage environments related to App-V 4.6 and 5.x environments.
• Used Package Validation Tool to check/resolve the package Integrity, reliability and according to Microsoft Standards (ICE Errors).
• Used Active Setup Feature of windows to apply current user changes only when the changes cannot be implemented using MSI Advertised Shortcut Capabilities.
• Responsible for certification of the packages using certification standards to check whether the

Environment: AdminStudio 2015, InstallShield 2015, Citrix 7.0, WiseScript Package Editor, App-V 4.6, App-V 5.1, Orca, Novell GroupWise, VM Ware 6.5, VB Script, Windows 7, Windows XP SP3, SCCM2012

Confidential, Phoenix, AZ

Desktop Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Packaged applications and application updates using Flexera AdminStudio, InstallShield.
• Developing, Maintaining and Supporting MSI application packages using InstallShield AdminStudio.
• Used InstallShield Editor for editing and building MSI for the application.
• Created, modified and customized MSI, MST and MSP using Orca.
• Certify the software for the packaging requests using Verification Component.
• Packaged several applications with VMware ThinApp for deployment to the virtual desktop environment.
• Created workstations build records using VMware and we build the packages on VMware.
• ThinApp Packages Applications Upgrades and deployment testing and Production Implementation.
• Testing packages in different windows systems by using VMware and on separate lab machine for locked-down environment.
• Used SCCM as a deployment tool for deploying applications on to user machine.
• Used SCCM for advertising, deploying and creating distribution points.
• Interacting with Application Owners and Application Testers to troubleshoot and debug application configuration and deployment issues.

Environment: AdminStudio 2014, InstallShield 2014, Orca, Novell GroupWise, VM Ware 6.5, VB Script, Windows 7, Windows XP SP3, SCCM2012

Confidential

PC Engineering

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate with IT groups to determine their needs and verify Desktop Operations service delivery alignment.
• Used tools like, WiseScript Package Editor12.0, InstallShield AdminStudio 2014, and Application Virtualization 5.0 for creating/sequencing packages.
• Worked on migration project.
• Developing, Maintaining and Supporting MSI application packages using InstallShield AdminStudio.
• Used VB Scripts for preinstall and post install software packaging and to automate and schedule the tasks.
• Co-ordinate with application development team and IT business team to gather requirements and establish standards and installation & deployment strategies.
• Created workstations build records using VMware and we build the packages on VMware.
• Created Hyper- V virtual Machines.
• Creating packages for Windows 7 using App-V 5.0 and testing them.
• 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.
• Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit packages are being implemented and used.
• Working on deploying the packages using Altiris.
• Interacting with Application Owners and Application Testers to troubleshoot and debug application configuration and deployment issues.
• Expertise in maintenance, troubleshooting and upgrading of applications.
• Responsible for certification of the packages using certification standards to check whether the package is as per the company standards.
• Create, maintain, and disseminate documentation as required.
• Interact with Project management, business, and technical personnel; Resolve issues.

Environment: AdminStudio 2014, InstallShield 2014, App-V 5.0, Orca, Novell GroupWise, VM Ware 6.5, VB Script, Windows 7, Windows XP SP3, Altiris.

Confidential

Application Packager

Responsibilities:

• Worked on XP to Win 7 Migration.
• Developing, Maintaining and Supporting MSI application packages using InstallShield AdminStudio.
• Created workstations build records using VMware and we build the packages on VMware.
• Created the App-V Sequences for XP/Win7 Environment and also Publishing in UAT and Production Environments
• Created packages for Windows 7 using AdminStudio and testing them.
• MSI, MST and MSP using Orca.
• Windows 7 32-bit and 64-bit packages are being implemented and used.
• Worked with Windows registries file system, ODBC Data Sources registries to connect to database.
• Used SCCM 2007/2012 for deploying the packages.
• Also worked on deploying the packages using Altiris.
• Interacting with Application Owners and Application Testers to troubleshoot and debug application configuration and deployment issues.
• Conducted peer review and pre-quality control on MSI’s created by team members and final quality checks before releasing to testing.

Environment: AdminStudio 2014, InstallShield 2014, Orca, Novell GroupWise, VM Ware 6.5, VB Script, Windows 7, Windows XP SP3, Altiris.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Application Packager

Responsibilities:

• Package applications using InstallShield AdminStudio, create and maintain systems documentation for testing and validation on desktop environment.
• Sequenced applications using APP-V 4.6SP1 sequencer.
• Worked with AdminStudio 9.5 to repackage various applications and build MSI packages and Transforms (MST).
• Used InstallShield Editor for editing and building MSI for the application.
• 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.
• Created packages like MS Visio and MS Publisher for Windows 7 build.
• Migration of SCCM 2007 R2 SP2 to SCCM 2012, MDT 2012 Update1 deployment of windows 7.
• 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 AdminStudio for Windows Installer
• Used Beyond Compare tool to compare the installation of setup and repackaged MSI.
• Coordinated with different groups to deploy software packages.

Environment: AdminStudio 9.5, InstallShield 2010, Orca, IBM Lotus Notes, VM Ware 6.5, VB Script, Windows 7, Windows XP SP3, SCCM 2007 SP1.

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

Application Packager

Responsibilities:

• Created Windows Installer packages (.MSI) using InstallShield AdminStudio 9.5.
• Created Custom Actions that add additional functionality to an MSI using VBscripts.
• Involved in testing the packaged application for Windows 7.
• Created transforms (.MST) with Tuner and Developer to run alongside the original vendor Windows Installer setup package (.MSI) during deployment to add data and to allow future patching and updating.
• Experienced in using the Utilities like Filemon and Regmon to resolve the issues with MSI packages.
• Installed Citrix Presentation server 4.0/ XenApp 4.5/5.0 & Citrix Client Tools.
• Developed Virtual apps for in-house client server applications through Citrix Streaming profiler 6.5/6.0/5.2.
• Implement Citrix Rollup Pack and Feature packs as per Citrix recommendation.
• Troubleshooted various issues related to Citrix resource manager, Printers etc.
• Worked on Virtualizing the applications using APP-V 4.6.
• Used ORCA for editing and validating the MSI packages.
• Used VMware 7.1.4 Software for having clean base OS for packaging and testing.
• Documented the Request and Release process, Packaging Process, Testing, Certification and Distribution Process.
• Worked closely with the administrators in setting up and preparing the machines for packaging.
• Worked with end users on troubleshooting problems.

Environment: InstallShield AdminStudio 9.5, Wise Package Studio 7.0, Windows 7, Windows NT, VMware Workstation 7.1.4, SMS Installer 2.0, Citrix XenApp 5.0/4.5, Orca, Filemon, Regmon, Group Policy, SMS, SCCM 2007, VB Script, Wise Script

Confidential, New York, NY

Application Packager

Responsibilities:

• Packaged applications using InstallShield AdminStudio 11 for repackaging the legacy files into MSI, MSM and MSP.
• Created Transforms (MSTs) for the vendor supplied MSI file using InstallShield AdminStudio.
• MSI conflict resolution using ORCA.
• Created Virtual Packages using Softricity Softgrid and Microsoft APP-V 4.6sp1.
• Worked on sequencing and publishing the application using Microsoft APP-V 4.6sp1 meeting the client requirements.
• Worked with OSD, SFT, SPRJ, and ICO files.
• Created packages for Windows 7 using Flexera AdminStudio 11.
• Packaged some application using Wise Package Studio 7.0
• Worked on Migration from XP to Windows 7.
• Used SCCM 2007 to deploy the application and tested the application on client machine
• Modifying in-house Legacy Application for Win-7 compatibility Tested applications using VMware.
• Client based interaction, Multi Tasking, and Problem Solving with-in the time frame.

Environment: Windows XP, Windows 7, AdminStudio 10.0, InstallShield 11.0, Novell ZEN Works 11.0, AOK Change Base, Console One, VB Script, BAT Script, VM Ware 7.0.