Sr. Application Packager\sccm Admin Resume
Cambridge, MA
SUMMARY
- More TEMPthan 7 years of IT experience mainly focused in Application packaging using Windows Installer Technology.
- Desktop engineer specializing in application packaging wif over 7 years of experience.
- Extensive experience wif Wise Package Studio 8.0 and App - v 5.0, Install Shield Admin Studio 15.0
- Good Knowledge and Experienced in creating and editing MSI, MST (Transforms), MSM (Merge Modules), MSP (Patches) and MSI database tables
- Sound noledge on OS automation/installs/upgrades, Sysprep, unattended and application installs automation.
- Worked wif Virtualization Technologies from Microsoft and VMware on different OS like Windows XP, Windows 7(32 bit, 64 bit), Windows 10
- Creating/maintaining custom VBS wrappers
- Trouble shooting of enterprise package deployments & imaging/tasks
- Sound noledge on creating package to run successfully on APP-V environment.
- Extensive troubleshooting and problem solving skills
- Administration and support of Citrix XP, PS 4.0, 4.5 and XenApp environments
- Provided guidance to customers around Windows XP to Windows 7 migrations using SCCM,Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), and User State Migration Tool (USMT)
- Creating automated software packages for deployment using Altiris 7.0, 7.1 and SCCM 2007/2012/2016
- Scripting languages to customize installation packages Wisescript,VBscript, Perl, Python and Powershell.
- IBM product tools and IBM Rational product suite to perform integration, installation and configuration.
- Experience of Supporting teh Pilot roll-out and changing teh deployment as per teh results of dry and Pilot rollout
- Experience of preparing Scheduling and communication for mass-rollout across multi-site location
- Windows 2008 Image building, documentation and communication plan preparation and execution experience
- Experience wif group policy and reviewing existing polices and proposed changes to increase performance and efficiency
- Experience in LANDesk Management suite and LANDesk Application Virtualization.
- Functional domain experience includes investment banking, pharmaceutical & government.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Packaging Tools: Wise Package Studio 8.0, APP V 4.6 SP1, Citrix, XenAppWindows Installer 4.0/5.0, Norton Ghost, Flexera Install ShieldAdmin Studio 15.0
Scripting/Programming Languages: VBScript, Wise Script,PowerShell C, .Net.
Operating Systems: MS DOS, Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7
Application Compatibility Testing: Microsoft ACT Toolkit 5.5, APP DNA
Virtual Computing Tools: VM Ware workstation, ESX 5.0 Maintenance, Hyper V
Troubleshooting Tools: File Mon, Regmon, ProcessMon, Picture taker, Examdiff, Wise Com Capture, Icon Extractor, Beyond Compare, Orca, Windows Installer Log Utility Tool
Deployment Tools: SCCM 2016, SCCM 2012, SCCM 2007 and LANDesk
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, Cambridge, MA
Sr. Application packager\SCCM Admin
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for creating packages for Win7 64, Win 8.1 bit operating system.
- Responsible for migrating existing XP Packages to Win7 32, Win7 64, Win 8.1
- Gathering Requirements, Packaging, Testing and Deploying Software packages.
- Creating Windows Installer setup packages (.MSIs) and modified teh MSIs as per teh standards, usingAdmin Studio 2015.
- SCCM 2016 was used extensively for deployment of packages (creating collections, Advertisement, Configuration Manager Console, Package definition, Distribution points, Reporting).
- Responsible for Operating System Deployment (OSD), image deployment, and software deployment
- Identifying and resolving SCCM 2016 deployment issues
- Keep management, business stakeholders, and project managers informed on deployment progress and/or issues
- Understand, install, and maintain SCCM 2016 infrastructure
- Respond to any SCCM infrastructure alarms/incidents and resolve issues
- Created VB scripts and packages for deployment via SCCM 2016
- Created SCCM collection using business criteria, package and advertisements
- Experience in Creating Task Sequences for business application packages
- Deploying software and driver packages to client environment.
- Manage collection membership queries
- Generating report templates using Report Builder
- Creating & Managing software inventory reports using SCCM queries
- Generating SCCM custom (SQL) reports
- Work closely wif engineers and senior technicians to communicate problems encountered and implement temporary and permanent corrective actions
- Perform OSD Task Sequence Account and security management of Active Directory, user profiles, user account policies.
- Provided infrastructure and design guidance for setting up and maintaining SCCM 2016, Landesk environments.
- Provided Risk Assessment and remediation guidance for SCCM 2016 infrastructures
- Provided guidance on creating custom reports utilizing teh SCCM DB using custom SQL queries and SQL Reporting Services
- Monitored SCCM platform health and mitigated issues as needed.
- Documenting step-by-step process used for Repackaging and testing which includes custom action scripts.
Environment: Windows 7 64-bit, Installsheild 2015, Admin studio 2015, Microsoft App v 4.6sp1, 5.0, Orca, VB script, Citrix VDI, Hyper-v, Citrix XenApp5.5, Citrix XenApp 6.0,SCCM 2007, SCCM 2012,SCCM 2016,MDT, Landesk, AutoIT
Confidential, Lansing, MI
Application packager
Responsibilities:
- Worked on Windows XP to Windows 7 Migration Project.
- Repackaging third party applications in to msi format to support company standards and distribution methods.
- Worked on Installshield 13, AdminStudio 13 to create msi packages to deploy on to windows 7 32 bit,64bit workstations.
- Created silent installs to various vendor applications and also created Transforms to vendor MSIs using Installshield Tuner and Orca.
- Customize different versions Microsft Office products according to teh client requirements.(Used OCT for Office 2013)
- Provided infrastructure and design guidance for setting up and maintaining SCCM 2012 environments.
- Provided Risk Assessment and remediation guidance for SCCM infrastructures.
- Expertise in writing custom actions using vb script.
- Working on yahoo vbs template for package deployment along wif pre and post install actions.
- Experience in troubleshooting package issues using third party tools like Procmon, beyond compare, Dependency walker etc.
- Analyzing teh various technical problems during teh UAT and providing timely resolution of issues in both teh Citrix Xen desktop and windows environment.
- Installing packages in system context on production build and complete QA testing before roll out.
- Troubleshooting of packaged Applications in both teh Windows and Citrix environment
- Testing applications in different user profiles (Admin and standard Users) make sure that they function properly for all users on teh managed Windows 7 Platform.
- Documenting step-by-step process used for Repackaging and testing which includes custom action scripts.
- Interacting wif end users to perform application functionality test.
- Experience wif Adobe Custom wizard to create transform for Adobe products and having very good experience in packaging Adobe creative suite products.
- Worked on VMware sessions for packaging and testing.
Environment: Windows 7(32bit, 64bit),Windows Xp, Admistudio,Installshield13.0, Wise Script,VB Script,SCCM 2012, MDT, VMware, Orca.
Confidential, phoenix, AZ
Application Packager
Responsibilities:
- Created Windows Installer setup packages (.MSIs) on Windows XP/Win 7 platform and modified teh legacy applications using Wise Package Studio 8.0, Admin studio 11.0
- Created MSI’s in a locked down environment and set permissions on files and registry keys for user access.
- Created MSTs for teh In-House applications, COTS Type applications, and vendor MSIs to modify and package them as per teh organizations packaging procedure according to Microsoft’s best practices guidelines.
- Worked on various applications to build Upgrades and Patches (MSP) according to teh package
- Requirement
- Developed various custom actions that need to perform specific tasks for, during and after installations.
- Performed package validation and troubleshooting teh applications to resolve Internal Consistency Errors (ICE).
- Involved in Quest AOK to determine application compatibility and rectified teh errors to meet teh desires performance.
- Interacted wif Users and Application Owners for gathering information required for Application Packaging.
- Used VB Scripts and Wise Script Editor to create wrappers for preinstall and post install software packaging and to automate and schedule teh tasks.
- Conducted peer review and pre-quality control on MSIs created by team members and final quality checks before releasing to testing.
Environment: Windows 7 32 bit, 64 bit, Wise Package Studio 8 Install shield 11, Admin Studio 11, Microsoft App v 4.5, SCCM 2007, VB Script, Wise Script, and PowerShell
Confidential, Greenville, SC
Software Packager
Responsibilities:
- Testing teh applications in Windows 7 - platform / XP for admin and non admin users
- Testing in both laptop and desktop for all applications.
- Creating MSI packaging for XP and Windows 7/ XP operating systems.
- Migrating/repackaging server-specific applications
- Development & Repackaging of Application packages into MSI
- Windows 7 and XP Integration testing and system testing
- Creating images as per teh SMS user requirement and testing as per user environment
- Extensive noledge on, SCCM and CA Unicenter
- Created custom installation packages of pre-installed software to allow for software to be deployed using group policies
- Excellent noledge on VBS, Winbatch, WISE and MSI scripting
- Creating/maintaining custom VBS wrappers
- Trouble shooting of enterprise package deployments & imaging/tasks wifin DSM and SMS
- Sound noledge on creating package to run successfully on APP-V environment.
- Extensively working on Wise package studio, Soft grid, VMware, DSM, SMS, Dame ware, Imaging and Deployment
Environment: Flexera Admin studio, APP-V, Vsphere 5.0, VMware Workstation7, Windows Enterprise SP1, SCCM
Confidential
System Admin
Responsibilities:
- Implementation, Configuration, and Troubleshooting of Standard & Enterprise Network Systems Using Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0 Server, LAN & WAN TCP/IP based Application network.
- Performing Hardware, Network Security, Antiviral Management and Software installations, configuration, troubleshooting of assigned Servers and Network Systems.
- Installing and Configuring Windows 2000 Server Operating Systems.
- Managing Users, User Permissions and Creating folders for teh users
- Managing Backup and Recovery.
- Providing teh Internet access to teh users.
- Creating users and maintaining passwords.
- Day to day administration and maintenance of LAN connectivity.
- Implementation, Configuration, and Troubleshooting of Systems Using Windows 2000 Professional and Linux operating systems.
- Performing Hardware, Antiviral Management and Software installations, configuration.
- Managing network printers
- Installing and Configuring Windows 9x, ME, 2000 Professional, Linux operating systems.