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Sr. Application Packager/sccm Admin Resume

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Germantown, MD

SUMMARY

  • Having 8 years of Vast IT experience, specialized in Application Packaging and Re - Packaging using Various tools like Wise Package Studio, Install Shield, AdminStudio, APP-V, ThinApp, VMware, VDI’s End to End Application deployment.
  • Extensive experience with System Center Configuration manager 2012 SP1 operations including software deployment. Reporting and patch management mechanisms.
  • Good knowledge in gathering Applications from Users, Packaging and testing the applications.
  • In depth experience in Microsoft APP-V for sequencing application packages for virtual environment.
  • Experience in using Windows Installer SDK tools and ORCA for cleanup.
  • Experience in working with Citrix and client virtualization technologies
  • Good knowledge in SMS 2003, SCCM 2007/ 2012/1610.
  • Good knowledge on Active Directory and Group Policy.
  • Troubleshooting complex client related issues from SCCM point of view
  • Creating automated software packages for deployment using Altiris 7.0, 7.1, SCCM 2007/2012/1610 , Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), and User State Migration Tool (USMT)
  • Strong experience in package validation, conflict resolution to detect and resolve the software conflicts between the packages.
  • Extensively worked on DNS and DHCP servers (Maintained domain information and IP addresses of clients).
  • Depth knowledge in Application migration like Novell Zenworks, Windows XP, Win7 and Win 10.
  • Experience working with Symantec IT Management Suite.
  • Have good understanding on ITIL Service Management Framework and processes.
  • Interacted with Users andApplicationOwners for gathering information required forApplication Packaging.
  • Expertise in testing the applications according to company standards
  • Strong Knowledge of Windows Registry, File System, XML, Services, ODBC.
  • Extensively used Filemon, Regmon, Procmon and Install Watch for Install Monitoring.
  • Good experience in Scripting Using Wise Scripts, VBScripts and PowerShell Scripts when needed.
  • Actively participating in knowledge sharing sessions and creating technical documentation for future use.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and issue resolution skills.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Packaging Tools: Windows Installer, Flexera Install Shield and Admin Studio, App V, Wise Package Studio

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

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

Operating Systems: Windows 7 & 10, Windows XP, 2000, NT, Windows Server 2003/2007/2012

Languages: C#, C++ and .Net

Databases: MS Access, Oracle, MySQL, TSQL, WSQL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Germantown, MD

Sr. Application Packager/SCCM Admin

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the lifecycle of the package after move to production (retire and remove from SCCM).
  • Designed, built, tested, configured the implemented CM 1610.
  • Automated package integration in SCCM 1610 with Powershell scripting. Automated replacing a package item in the SCCM task sequence using Powershell.
  • Windows update deployment through WSUS/SCCM on client workstation and servers.
  • Manage the lifecycle of the package after move to production (retire and remove from SCCM).
  • Designed, built, tested, configured and implemented SCCM 1610.
  • Worked with Admin Studio 2015 to repackage various applications and build MSI packages, MST and Patches (MSP) to Win7& Win 8.1.
  • Repackaged both In-House and third party vendor applications in MSI format usingFlexera Admin Studio
  • UsedInstall Shield Editor 2011for editing and building MSI for the application
  • Repackaged several third-party Vendor applications intoMSI(Windows Installer)
  • Created Transforms(MST)to customize existingMSIfiles.
  • Work with Properties to customize MSI installs for different situations.

Environment: Flexera Admin Studio 2015, Install Shield 2015, SCCM 2012/1610, Windows 7 & Win10, Powershell 4.0, VMware Workstation 12.5.2

Confidential, Indianapolis, IN

SCCM Administrator/Sr. Application Packager

Responsibilities:

  • Extensive experience with System Center Configuration manager 2012 SP1 operations including software deployment. Reporting and patch management mechanisms.
  • Participated in steady state process for OS migration using MDT 2010 in integration with Configuration manager 2012.
  • Remote Deployment of 16,000 Systems via Replace, Refresh and Bare-Metal Scenarios.
  • Task Sequence Tracking using ConfigMgr 2012 Reports and Deployment Logs Troubleshooting and remediation of Failed Deployments and User State Migration.
  • Expertise in troubleshooting, identifying and remediating/resolving issues during production roll outs.
  • Provided level support for SLA’s or issue tickets with unresolved issues
  • Distributed software and updates with SCCM 2012 R2 and System Center Updates Publisher.
  • Tracked the installation of applications in software center.
  • Created Packages Using Admin Studio’s Install Shield 2015
  • Report generation on Application Compatibility testing for Win-7 x86, x64 Bit using Flexera’s compatibility solver.
  • Created Packaging template to facilitate the process and best practices using AdminStudio 2015
  • Worked on SCCM 20012 (Operating System Deployment) to deploy the Packages both the WindowsInstaller Package and Virtual Package.
  • Used ProComm, SMS Trace, Window Debugging tool to trouble shoot the errors.
  • Expertise in virtualizing applications using Admin studio 2015 virtualizing module
  • Working on SCCM 2012 to deploy the Packages both the Windows Installer Package and Virtual Package.
  • Extensive knowledge of System Center Configuration manager 2012 SP1 hierarchical infrastructure
  • Experience in managing CITRIX farm and helping resolve the identified issues.
  • Setup and created user accounts and groups using Active Directory.
  • Created install and uninstall user Collections.
  • Experience in Export and Import application and user collections.
  • Created Distribute application content to distribution points.
  • Experience for the Non- Production environment.
  • Experience in Imaging Windows 7 Virtual Environment for Non-Production environment.
  • Created an install and uninstall application deployment in SCCM Console.
  • Experience in managing application deployments for users as well as devices.
  • Managed task sequences on client computers.
  • Reported generation on Application Compatibility testing for Win-7 x86,x64 Bit using Flexera’s compatibility solver.
  • Created Packaging template to facilitate the process and best practices using AdminStudio 11.0
  • Created Virtual Packages using Microsoft App-V 5.0
  • Defined the Scope of testing for User Acceptance Testing.
  • Developed detailed test conditions.
  • Supported documentation across extended testing team as directed by UAT Manger.
  • Adhered to all established processes and procedures for UAT.
  • Completed test cases and scripts for frontend and backend applications.
  • Created the System Management Container and delegated the permissions.

Environment: Flexera Admin Studio11.00,ThinApp 5.2,Install Shield 2011, SCCM 2007/2012, Windows 7 & Win10, VMware Workstation 6.5

Confidential, Malvern, PA

SCCM Engineer / Software Packaging Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Worked with Admin Studio 11.0 to repackage various applications and build MSI packages, MST and Patches (MSP) to Win7& Win 8.1.
  • Repackaged both In-House and third-party vendor applications in MSI format usingFlexera Admin Studio,App-V 4.6are the primary tools.
  • UsedInstall Shield Editor 2011for editing and building MSI for the application
  • Repackaged several third-party Vendor applications intoMSI(Windows Installer)
  • Created Transforms(MST)to customize existingMSIfiles. Work with Properties to customize MSI installs for different situations.
  • Attended CAB and TAB meetings to get the changes approved.
  • Cleanup tasks carried out regularly to see the environment clean and efficient
  • Assigned licenses to download Pro Plus (PowerShell or point and click)
  • Supply instructions the company to allow users to download their Pro Plus installations for PC, Mac, iPad and Android.
  • Work with deploying Office 2013. Uninstall Office 2000, 2003, 2007, 2010, and in some cases 2013.
  • Office 365 Deployment and Activation in VDI - Virtual Environment.
  • Created custom scripts based on client needs and requirements
  • Experience in writing queries in TSQL and WQL as per the requirements
  • Provide End User and Admin training guides and information to help facilitate the deployment and activation of O365 Pro Plus 2013.
  • Monitored SCCM components for critical status and troubleshooting the same to make them healthy
  • Software deployments as per the requirements and tracking for the progress of the same.
  • Utilized SCCM 2012 to deploy Package for QA testing, UAT and finally to End-Users.
  • Patch management both in SCCM 2007 and SCCM 2012.
  • Quarterly Super patch management including troubleshooting failures.
  • Wrote SQL queries to extract reports and monitor site log files associated to specific packages.
  • Pulled reports regularly for tracking the progress of deployments.
  • Troubleshoot patch failures to achieve highest level of compliancy.
  • End to end change management from creating a change to closure of it.

Environment: APP-V 4.6,Flexera Admin Studio11.00,Install Shield 2011, SCCM 2007, SCCM 2012, Windows 7&8.1

Confidential, Burlington, MA

Software Packaging Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Worked to determine tactical and strategic solutions to applications to be packaged to complete the windows 7 deployment in the proposed timelines.
  • Extracted Filfiles and AOT/AXT files from Novell Zenworks to create MSI’s for Win 7 Migration.
  • Validated the raw media and install instructions provided.
  • Utilized withFlexera Admin Studio 11.5to repackage various applications and buildMSI packagesandTransforms (MST) and Patches (MSP).
  • Repackaged both In-House and third-party vendor applications in MSI format usingFlexera Admin Studio,App-V 4.6are the primary tools.
  • UsedInstall Shield Editor 2011for editing and building MSI for the application
  • Repackaged several third-party Vendor applications intoMSI(Windows Installer)
  • Created Transforms(MST)to customize existingMSIfiles. Work with Properties to customize MSI installs for different situations.
  • Experienced with packaging and conversion of legacy and COTS applications.
  • Replication, Synchronization issue & Site related issues.
  • Functional Test activity, query creation, Client Troubleshooting
  • Monitored primary and secondary site’s health and troubleshooting the same.
  • Analyzed various logs to find out the problem and solution during OSD
  • Distributed various functionally tested packages to different DPs based on orders.
  • End to end change management from creating a change to closure of it.
  • MSApp-V 4.6is being used for virtualization of applications using sequencing process.
  • Re-packaging, testing, Deploymentand support of software Packages
  • Extensive working knowledge in Migrating applications fromWindows XPtoWin7.
  • UsedProcmonand Install Watch Pro to find files and registry keys in order for application to function properly.
  • Used Windows Installer SDK development tool kit likeOrcato work with MSI's and debugging for package review/cleanup
  • Interacted with Users/Application contacts for Application Packaging/ Distribution support for the implemented packages.
  • Published Databases (DB) with MS Access 2000/2003/2007/2010 in Vworkspace Console.
  • Published Web URL’s and Web applications in Vworkspace Console
  • Experienced in Deploying Windows 7 Using SCCM 2012 R2
  • UsedSCCMas a deployment tool for deploying applications on to local machines.
  • UsedSCCMfor advertising, deploying and creating distribution points.

Environment: APP-V 4.6,Flexera Admin Studio11.5,Install Shield 2011, SCCM 2012, Windows 7, Quest Vworkpace Management Console 7.5, VMware Workstation 6.5

Confidential

Application Packager

Responsibilities:

  • 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 packages for Windows 7 using App V and Flexera Admin Studio 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.
  • Certify the software for the packaging requests using Verification Component.
  • Software package creation, updating and distribution.
  • Software deployments as per the requirements and tracking for the progress of the same.
  • Windows Software Update Patch management both in SCCM 2007 and SCCM 2012.
  • Quarterly Super patch management including troubleshooting failures.
  • Pulling reports regularly for tracking the progress of deployments.
  • Used App-V for virtualization and sequencing of the applications.
  • Tested packages in different windows systems by using VMWare and on separate lab machine for locked-down environment.
  • Created, modified and customized MSI, MST and MSP usingOrca.
  • 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 Procmon and Install Watch Pro to find files and registry keys in order for application to function properly.
  • Supported production and test environment servers (Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012) and related business applications.
  • Experience Integrating Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) with SCCM.
  • High Level of knowledge and extensive experience of Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), creating custom solutions for complex environments.
  • Utilized SCCM 2012 to deploy Package for QA testing, UAT and finally to End-Users.
  • Coordinated with different groups to deploy software packages.

Environment: Flexera Admin Studio 10.0, Install Shield 2012SP1, App-V 4.5, Orca, BMC Remedy, VM Ware 8.3.2, VB Script, Windows 7 / XP SP3, SCCM 2007 SP1.

Confidential

Desktop Engineer

Responsibilities:

  • Used Install Shield Editor 9.0.1 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 output.
  • 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 usingOrca
  • 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 Flexera 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: Admin Studio 9.01, Install Shield 2009, App-V 4.5, Zenworks 4.0, Orca, VM Ware 6.5, VB Script, Windows XP SP3, Landesk 8, SCCM 2007.

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