Engineer Manager
Resume:
M O HA M M E D
E-Mail:***************@*****.***.
CDW Ma il: *******@***.***
Senior Softwa re Developer has a round 6 years of working experience in Software
A nalysis, Design, Development, Testing and M a intenance of Software Applications using
W indows N T/XP, M S I Technology, SCCM/SMS, Active di rectory . Possess strong knowledge
i n D iscovery, Requirements Gathering(RG), Packaging, Unit Testing, User Acceptance
Testing/End User Testing(UAT) and Deployment. E xpert in t roubleshooting the
softwa re, ha rdwa re and the infrastructure .
• Packaged various applications (In-house, third-party and Vendor .MSI) with W ise
P ackage Studio 5.6/7.0/8.0, Flexera/ Install Shield A dmin Studio 2011,2012and various
other packaging tools.
• Sequenced applications using Microsoft APP-V 4.5/4.6/4.6 SP1.
• Well versed with the process f low start ing from D iscovery, Requi rements
G athering(RG), Packaging, Unit Testing, User Acceptance Testing/End User
Testing(UAT) and Deployment.
• Good experience in w riting custom scripts using W ise Script, I nstall Script, VBScript,
B atch Script and having knowledge of Windows PowerShell .
• Expert in t roubleshooting the software, ha rdwa re and the infr astructure .
• Very good skills in defect t racking and Bug fixing in addition to excellent coding skills.
• Extensively worked with W ise Package Studio, M icrosoft APP-V, I nstall Shield
A dmin Studio, COM D LL’s, Oracle8i (PL/SQL) and SQL Server environment.
• Excellent writ ten, analytical and interpersonal communicational skills accompanied by
good documentation and testing skills.
1 TEC H N ICAL SKI LLS
Operating Systems Windows 7/XP/NT/98/95, UN IX, MAC
Tools/Utilities Symantic/Altiris/Wise Packaging Studio 5.6/7.0/8.0, Microsoft APP-V,
I nstall Shield Adminstudio 10,11, Ghost, VMware Workstation
6.5,7,VSphere 5.0, VMware Lab Manager Microsoft Virtual PC,Cit rix
4.5,SMS/SCCM2007R2/SCCM2012
Scripting Languages Wise Script, Install Script, VBScript, Batch Script and
having knowledge of Windows PowerShell .
Ticketing/Incident systems HPSM(HP Service Manager), Remedy, Service Now
Distributed Technologies Web Services, XML, SOAP, COM, DCOM.
Web Technologies ASP, Perl, CGI, HTML, Java Script, VB Script.
RDBMS Oracle 7i/8i / 9i, MS-SQL Server 2000, MS Access and MySql.
M ISC Macromedia Dreamwaver, FrontPage
E ducation:
E lectronics and Communications Engineering
Professional Experience:
CDW Corporation
C lient: Hen ry Ford Health Systems Rochester H ills M I
Sep 2012- Dec 2012
Software Packaging Engineer
• Migrating applications from Windows XP to Win 7.
• Troubleshooting compatability issues for Windows 7.
• Created Windows Installer (MSI) packages using Wise Package studio 8.0 .
• Created W indows Installer T ransforms ( MST) for customizing and rationalizing Vendor
MSI's.
• Created custom V B and Wise Scripts to perform automation, installation and configuration
t asks within MSI packages.
• Created, modified and customized MSI packages using Symantec Wise Package studio, MSI
tools.
• Using SCCM 2007 for creating application packages and collections.
Envi ronment:Wise Package Studio 8,,V Mwa re Workstation 8,Windows 7 Ente rp rise
S P1,SCCM 2007.
C DW Corporation
F eb2012 – July2012
Client :Amway Corporation Grand Rapids M I
App V Packaging Engineer
• Packaged,tested MSI and Virtual packages for error free deployment.
• MSI Application packaging using AdminStudio 11 on Windows 7 x64 platform.
• App-V packaging using Sequencer 4.6 sp1and AdminStudio on Windows 7 x64 platform.
• Application testing and conversion using AdminStudio Auto Application Converter.
• Application compatibility testing using AdminStudio Compatibility Pack.
• Create application packages and collections in SCCM 2012.
• Application packaging workflow management.
• Troubshooted App V packages.
• Participated in everyday meetings for the technical review of the requested application
• Interacted with the end users for the Technical Review
• Documented the Request and Release process, Packaging Process, Testing, Certification and
D istribution Process.
Envi ronment:Flexera Admin studio 2012,APP-V 4.6 sp1,APP-V 5.0 beta,Vsphere
5.0,V Mwa re Workstation7,Windows Enterp r ise SP1,SCCM 2012.
R BS Citizens Bank, Cranston, R I A ug 2010 - Dec
2011
Software Packaging Engineer
• Created Windows Installer (MSI) packages for the CFG using Altiris Wise Package studio
7.0/8.0 and Install Shield Admin Studio 10.
• Created W indows Installer T ransforms ( MST) for customizing and rationalizing Vendor
MSI's.
• Sequenced Applications using Microsoft APP-V 4.5, 4.6 and 4.6sp1.
• Sequenced both VFS and Mount.
• Installed and Tested Sequenced application using .MSI and also used SFTMIME command.
• Created custom V B and Wise Scripts to perform automation, installation and configuration
t asks within MSI packages.
• Created, modified and customized MSI packages using Symantec Wise Package studio, MSI
tools.
• Worked with the VMware workstation 6.5 for creating the packages.
• Profiled Streamed and Published applications in Citrix cloud Environment.
• Tested Packages to the standards adopted by CFG.
• Resolved issues by t roubleshooting applications in Citrix environment for the application to
move on to end state.
• Developed applications in Citrix management console for the Citrix cloud as per the
requirements of the groups.
• Used to deal with websense issues and the domain restricted issues as of assisting Sr. Cit rix
Developer and to assist the offshore support team.
• Findings of Related Groups and user Id’s in Active Directory.
• Tested Behavior of applications in the native install and Cit rix environment.
• Installed OS, patches and security policies through SCCM.
E nvi ronment: F lexera Admin Studio 2011, A PP-V 4.5 and 4.6 SP1, V M wa re Workstation
6.5,Windows 7, Windows XP SP3, SCCM, Cit rix Server, VB Script, BATCH script .
United Health Group, M i nneapolis, M N Nov
2009 to Jul 2010
Application Packager
Responsibilities:
• Performing OS Validation Test.
• Repackaging legacy installations into Windows installer format using Wise Packaging
Studio 5.x.
• Expertise in Application Repackaging in different Languages, German, French. etc
• Used third party tools like Filemon, Regmon, Install Analyzer, Windiff etc. to observe
application behavior and as part of t roubleshooting process.
• Creating t ransforms (MST) using Wise Install Tailor, Orca for vendor MSI’S, applying
patches (MSP) for software updates.
• Create base images for application packaging using Ghost 7.x
• Used third party tools like Xacl’s and Setacl’s to give Permissions to registry, to make the
Application work in Lockdown environment.
• Used custom actions and VB/Wise script, to run setacls and give permissions to
F iles/Folders/registry.
• Used Custom actions and macro’s to make the Product keys and server paths Dynamic so
t hat they can be passed through Command line During Silent Install.
• Created .CMD and .bat files to install the Application in silent mode
• Used Custom actions to write Values to IN I files, txt files, DAT files and License files
t hrough command line installation.
• Involved in Testing and Peer reviewing the Applications Packaged by other Packagers.
• Familiar in Using Wise Packaging Studio options such as visual MSI Diff, Product codes,
Upgrade codes.
• Using Default Properties of Wise Packaging Studio such as Date, Product Name to show up
i nstalled date and Application name in the registry.
• Used Custom actions to reinstall the Values which are made dynamic and passed through
command line during install when application self heals.
• Configured Conflict manager and imported Applications, to find the conflicts and resolve
t hem.
E nvi ronment: W ise Package Studio 8.0, I nstallShield Admin Studio, Windows XP
S P2/SP3, Ghost 8.x .
CapitalOne – Lau rel, MD
J ul 2009 to Oct 2009
Software Packaging Engineer
Responsibilities:
• Worked with W ise Package Studio 7.0 P rofessional to repackage, build the application
packages for XP.
• Created the Transforms (.MST) against the Installers (.MSI) and wrapped the setup using
t he wrapper script (.WSE) for deploy easy executable.
• Created and maintain the workstation build records using VMware. Built and developed the
packages on virtual machines.
• Certified the software for the packaging requests using P fizer Verification Component.
• Deployed the Packages using SMS 2003 on both test machines for internal validation and
user’s machines for production deployment.
• Created silent install scripts to distribute in S MS & SCCM environment.
• Support all Pfizer vendors world wide and work with production issues, test and certify
m ultiple packaged applications.
• Used Wise Script, VB Script for Custom actions
• Involved in gathering Software, Hardware Inventory and preparing summery for discovered
Software and Hardware Components.
• Used Internal tool D MS AMC for submit requests, managing applications, look for
applications, update and edit packaging requests.
Envi ronment: W ise Package Studio 7.x, Windows XP2, VB Script,SCCM, V MWARE 6.x,
Ahold, Brain T ree, MA J an 2009
t o Jun 2009
Application Packager
Responsibilities:
• Preparing Packaging Workstations with clean W indows XP2 operating System .
• Configuring XP2 workstations as per client requirements.
• Create base images for application packaging using Ghost 8.x
• Create . MSI applications (Windows I nstaller setups) using W ise Packaging Studio
7.x.
• Worked on W ise Packaging Studio (Setup Capture) to take the snapshot of the pre-
install and post-install and capture the changes.
• Creating Custom Actions in . MS I packages using VB/Wise scripting .
• Creating silent install scripts to distribute in S MS environment.
• Converting WSI packages to MSI and redistributing them to different repositories
• Testing .MSI packages in a locked-down environment.
• Performing one of testing and integrated testing of applications to ensure the functionality
of application before distribution
• Created T ransforms ( MST) Using I nstall Tailor, Orca .
• Involved in gathering Software, Hardware Inventory and preparing summery for discovered
Software and Hardware Components.
• Communicating with internal Discovery Team and Deploy team to collect requirements
related to Packaging and Software Distribution.
• Communicating with users from different Business Units to gather technical and general
requirements for packaging.
• Write Documentation for packages (.MSI applications)
• Test .MSI packages created by other packagers.
• Used third party tools like Filemon, Regmon, Install Analyzer, Windiff etc. to observe
application behavior and as part of t roubleshooting process.
• Used third party tools like Setacl’s to give Permissions to registry, to make the Application
work in Lockdown environment.
• Quality-check application functionality and certify for rollout.
Envi ronment: W ise Package Studio 7.x,APP-V 4.5, Windows XP2, VB Script, Ghost 8.x
Ch rysler, Detroit, MI
M a r 2007 to Dec 2008
Application Packager
R esponsibilities:
• Preparing Packaging Workstations with clean W indows XP2 operating System .
• Configuring XP2 workstations as per client requirements.
• Create base images for application packaging using MS VMware
• Create . MSI applications (Windows I nstaller setups) using W ise Packaging Studio
6.1.
• Worked on W ise Packaging Studio (Setup Capture) to take the snapshot of the pre-
install and post-install and capture the changes.
• Creating Custom Actions in . MS I packages using VB/Wise scripting .
• Creating silent install scripts to distribute in S MS environment.
• Converting WSI packages to MSI and redistributing them to different repositories
• Testing .MSI packages in a locked-down environment.
• Performing one of testing and integrated testing of applications to ensure the functionality
of application before distribution
• Created T ransforms ( MST) Using I nstall Tailor, Orca .
• Involved in gathering Software, Hardware Inventory and preparing summery for discovered
Software and Hardware Components.
• Communicating with internal Discovery Team and Deploy team to collect requirements
related to Packaging and Software Distribution.
• Communicating with users from different Business Units to gather technical and general
requirements for packaging.
• Write Documentation for packages (.MSI applications)
• Test .MSI packages created by other packagers.
• Used third party tools like Filemon, Regmon, Install Analyzer, Windiff etc. to observe
application behavior and as part of t roubleshooting process.
• Used third party tools like Setacl’s to give Permissions to registry, to make the Application
work in Lockdown environment.
• Quality-check application functionality and certify for rollout.
Envi ronment: W ise Package Studio 6.x, Windows XP2, MS V MWare 4.0, SMS .
ConocoPhilips, Houston, TX. Oct
2006 - Feb 2007
Application Packager
Responsibilities:
• Created Windows Installer Packages (MSI) Using Wise Package studio 5.12.
• Created Transforms (MST) Using Install Tailor.
• Used Third party Tools like Filemon, Regmon, Install Analyzer, etc as a part of
T roubleshooting.
• Testing applications using SMS and Cit rix Server.
• Contacting Technical contacts of the applications for gathering the requirements for
packaging the application.
• Create base images for application packaging using Ghost 10.x
• Configuring SMS on testing server to test the Application.
• Creating Collections, packages and Advertisement on SMS to test the application
• Uploading and Configuring Citrix server to test the applications, which are packaged for
deployment of Cit rix server.
• Creating CMD files to install the shortcuts on Citrix Server.
• Peer reviewing the applications packaged by the other developers.
• Creating final packaging document for future reference.
Envi ronment: Windows XP/2000, Cit rix server 2003, SMS, Ghost 10.x, Wise Package
S tudio 5.12, VB Script.
Contact this candidate