S.M.VIJAYAN (Vijay) HP: (+65)91053786 E-mail:vijay.s@getronics.com Experience: 5 to 7 years vijayan manogara Telephone: 64744819 Singapore Professional Objective: To work in an organization, which challenges and intellectually offers a strong potential for future growth in Network Management, Application packaging and systems administration. Expertise summary A total of 5+ years experience in networking that include Windows NT/2000/2003 domains, ADS, SQL Server 7.0/2000 Exchange 2000/2003 deployments, Windows 2003 Active Directory Design this includes schema modifications, fault tolerance and disaster recovery, Site management. Altiris 6.0(Client Recovery solution) SMS 2.0 sp5, 2003,MOM 2000 sp1, SUS, Administrative Feature Pack Desktop Engineering, Migration, Application Packaging, Distribution and Management. MSI, Testing of Builds, MSP, Applications, MST using Wise package studio, Installshield UAT, XP/software rollouts, MSI, Norton AV and Ghost. Heterogeneous Software Development Environment. Shrink wrapping banking, business applications. Software application conversion projects lifecycle from inception to completion Troubleshooting validation and conflict resolution issues in MSI projects Quality assurance and reporting Experience in facilitating meetings and workshop between potential business partners to identify potential risk and bottlenecks pertaining to application testing and requirement gathering Education Degree Bachelor of Engineering in (Electronics and Communication) University Madras University Year of Passing April ‘00 Certifications MCSE -Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (Windows 2000) MCP -Microsoft Certified Professional - SMS 2.0 MICS – Microsoft India community star Experience Organization Designation Duration Getronics Solutions(s) Pte Ltd-Singapore EDS International (S) Pty Ltd-Singapore Metalplas Engineering-Singapore MS-Systems Consultant Systems Engineer. (Contractor) Systems Engineer. (Contractor) (Jan 2005-till date) (May 2004- Dec 2004) (Mar 2004)-(May 2004) Satyam Computer Services Ltd Brigade Corporation Cyber Info systems Technical Skills Hardware Level 3 Network Engineer System Administrator Systems Engineer (Oct 2003)– (Mar 2004) (Jan 2002)–(Oct 2003) (May 2000-Dec 2001) Installation, Configuration and Troubleshooting Compaq Proliant Compaq, HP NET SERVER, IBM, DELL Workstations. Alcatel Speed Pro Router, 3Com 24 and 8 points Switches SNAP4100 QUANTUM Operating Systems Installation, Configuration, Administration and Troubleshooting Windows 2000, 2003 Server and Professional. Windows XP Home, Professional Windows NT 4.0, Windows NT Workstation 4.0. Windows 95/98. DIRECTORY SERVICE AND Installation, Administration and Troubleshooting of Active Directory Service of Windows 2000 Exchange 5.5,2000,2003 Enterprise network management using Microsoft System Management Server 2.0, 2003, Microsoft Operations Manager 2000 (sp1) MOM. Databases Installation, configuration and administration of Microsoft SQL Server 7.0/2000 Tools & Utilities Internet Explorer 5.5 /6.0 Wise Package Studio 4.51, 5.1,SMS Installer, PCAnywhere, Wise for Windows Installer, Microsoft Orca, Citrix, Orca, Regmon, Filemon. MESSAGING NETWORK M ANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Trainings Sr. No 1 2 3 4. Title Wise Package Studio Satyam Enterprise Network Associates Soft Skills Training Training on Application Packaging Six Sigma Green Belt training Location Singapore Chennai Organized by ABN Amro- Australia Satyam Computer Services Ltd. Duration 5 Days 15 Days Hyderabad Satyam Computer Services Ltd. 2 Days Hyderabad Satyam Computer Services Ltd. 5 Days Project Profile 8. Client MS Systems Consultant. Alliance & Leicester, UK Ltd Role Organization Duration Team Size Environment Project Coordinator, Application packager Getronics Solutions (S) Pte Ltd, Singapore Current project 3 Wise Package Studio 5.1,Vmware,Filemon,Regmon,InstallRite,Orca,Windows XP sp2,Sophos Anti Virus Project Description: Software products conversion using MSI technology. Experience in the conversion of legacy software application to MSI and implement on a new environment. Testing applications on XP environment develop custom code to integrate application and make all application compatible to XP. Contribution: Development of systems, test systems, and documentation for the application-migration process. Use Wise Package Studio 5.1 as a conversion tool to convert traditional setups/ legacy applications to MSI packages. Use custom codes/actions to integrate applications to the destination OS platform. Validate and debug the errors present. Usage of proper Merge modules in the application. Conduct Cursory testing to resolve all the technical issues, ensuring proper functionality of the apps. 7. Client MS Systems Consultant. AXA, UK Role Organization Duration Team Size Environment Project Coordinator, Application packager Getronics Solutions (S) Pte Ltd, Singapore 1 Month 2 Wise Package Studio 5.1,Vmware,Filemon,Regmon,InstallRite,Orca,Windows XP sp2,CA Antivirus Project Description: Software products conversion using MSI technology. Creating transforms, upgrade, and merge modules as per the installation requirement. Packaging Standalone and Database related windows based applications according to the client’s standards. Integration and testing the application by simulating the desktop (win XP) environment. Contribution: Rigorous Quality test using QC guidelines to ensure application is inline with best practises. Addressing Packaging problems over mails thus ensuring customer satisfaction. with team and Identifying the application’s feature and deciding upon the workaround like application upgrading, Creating Transforms, Merge module creation, writing custom troubleshooting the script problems. Identifying the application’s feature and deciding upon the workaround like application upgrading. Transforms, Merge module creation, writing custom troubleshooting the script problems. 6. Client MS Systems Consultant. PepsiCo Foods International, (Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia) Role Organization Duration Team Size Environment Project Coordinator and Altiris Consultant. Getronics Solutions (S) Pte Ltd, Singapore 20 days 1 Windows 2003 Enterprise server, Altiris Notification server/Client recovery solution 6.0,IIS, SQL2000 Project Description: To install and configure Altiris Client recovery solution for PepsiCo for APAC region (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam) and provide an effective backup and disaster recovery solution for PepsiCo domain users. The solution protects the users who are mobile as well as stationary. The managed computers will be centrally managed from Altiris notification server, which doesn’t play the role of a domain controller. Contribution: Install Altiris Client recovery solution suite in a member server Configure (SQL and IIS) the same to push the client agent to the 100 plus user per site. Exercise the Client Recovery solution for both backup and recovery and confirm the operations to be successful. Integrate the notification server cluster with the client cluster. Train the site administrators of each region on this configuration and disaster recovery system and support them through necessary documents. 5. Client Systems Engineer-APAC GMO (Banking & Finance) ABN AMRO BANK, Singapore Role Organization Duration Team Size Environment Systems Engineer EDS International (S) Pte Ltd, Singapore (Contractor) (May/2004) – (Dec/2004) 2 MS SMS (System Management server) 2.0,Wise, SysDiff, SMS Installer, Win Install, FileMon, RegMon, Windows NT Server 4.0, Windows XP, Windows 95/98,Win2000 Project Description Packaging Standalone and Database related windows based applications according to the client’s standards. Integration and testing of application by simulating the desktop (win XP) environment. Functionality and clean uninstall without disrupting the other desktop software’s. Configuring Site-System as CAP / DP enabling the client agents using System Management server 2.0 Package applications to ABN AMRO bank corporate standards, Deploying the packages by scheduling the advertisements through software distribution. The client setup consists of centrally managed website for all package requests and delivery and the Site server at Australia. Configure and administer business applications like Bloomberg, Reuters, DataStream Advance, and Business Objects for APAC region. Contribution Using Wise Package Studio for MST’s and MSI to implement business rules Administration of software distribution using SMS, Active Directory. Perform Quality Assurance check, Network management Deployment of Feature Packs, Management Packs, Tool Kits, and Third-Party tools. Perform File, Registry and Resource conflict resolution Distribution of more than one application as single installation file Communication/Conference calls with businesses. Fault resolution of application deployment and runtime failures Working on business specific requirements. Complete initial QC test for adherence to in-house software packaging Integration and testing of application products in Windows XP Environment. 4. Client Systems Engineer Metalplas Engineering, Singapore Role Organization Duration Team Size Environment Systems Engineer (Contractor) Metalplas Engineering, Singapore (Mar 2004)-(May 2004) 1 Wise, SysDiff, SMS Installer, Win Install, MS SMS 2.0,Windows NT Server 4.0, Windows NT workstation, Windows 95/98,Win2000 Project Description Standardize package for XP rollout and creating completely automated installation packages. Package distribution. Conflict resolving for all the in-house software’s using MSI technology. Conversion of legacy software application to MSI and implement on a new environment. Identifying the applications feature and deciding upon the workaround like upgrading the older application, Creating Transforms, Merge module creation, Troubleshooting the script problems. Contribution Package creation using Wise Package Studio. Packages as complete automated installations. Produce packages for both Internally written and in-house Coordinate with businesses for distribution of software using SMS. Perform File, Registry and Resource conflict resolution Perform Quality Assurance check Communication/Conference calls with businesses. Fault resolution of application deployment and runtime failures Working on business specific requirements (Custom Administrator console / IE Browser settings) 3. Client Administration and Level 3 Support for Microsoft System Management Server 2.0. GE Corporate Role Organization Duration Team Size Environment Team member Satyam Computer Services Limited, India (Oct 2003)– (Mar 2004) 3 MS SMS 2.0, Windows NT Server 4.0, Windows NT workstation, Windows 95/98, Win2000, Wise Installer, Win batch. Project Description This project includes the administration and level 3 support for Microsoft System Management Server 2.0 using remote administration tools like PCAnywhere from offshore. A team at Hyderabad is providing different solutions and support for System Management Server and software distribution. Client is having offices spread across 33 countries and 48 locations. The client setup consists of 32 Microsoft System Management Servers with large number of client PCs. Contribution Deployment of SMS 2.0 site server in all GECAP businesses. Creating packages using Wise package studio and SMS Installer for distribution of package through SMS Ongoing Support to Remote Network Administrators on SMS activities. Installation of SMS clients/Working on problem clients Configuring and Enabling the SMS 2.0 Servers. Creating queries as per business requirement. Training to SMS Administrators as and when required. Coordinate with businesses for distribution of software using SMS. Simulating problems faced by Network Administrators on various SMS activities in Test lab, working for solution and delivering the solution to business. Documenting various procedures and sharing with businesses Follow-up with businesses for SMS deployment. Communication/Conference calls with businesses. Working on business specific requirements (Custom Administrator console / IE Browser settings). Addressing Packaging problems with team and troubleshooting. Escalating issues to the clients on a regular basis via tracking tool and over mails thus ensuring customer satisfaction. Assessed existing infrastructure for SMS 2003 related to client deployment and inventory reporting for GE and Invitrogen, Implemented 2003 in a single site Assessed the Department’s ability to deploy Systems Management Server 2003 within a Windows Server 2003 Active Directory. 2. Role Organization Duration Team Size Environment Network & Systems Administration System Administrator Brigade Corporation (Jan 2002)–(Oct 2003) 5 MS SMS 2.0, Windows NT Server 4.0, Windows NT workstation, Windows 95/98, Windows 2000,Exchange 5.5,2000 Project Description Brigade Corporation consists of 600+ user’s network with Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000 Environment, which spans over multiple locations. The network comprises of Windows NT 4.0 Servers, Microsoft Exchange 5.5,2000, Proxy Server 2.0 and SMS 2.0. As a network administrator was responsible for maintaining the network, all servers and client desktops. Contribution: Administration of the Windows NT/2000 Network, MS Exchange Maintaining Network policies Performing Backups and maintaining the process Creating Software Application Packages, Scheduling and distributing without user intervention using SMS Installer Network Performance Monitoring and Tuning Software Distribution using SMS 2.0 Integration Support in a Windows 2000 Server environment. Configuring the GPO on Windows 2000 Server. Configured and implemented Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) for a proactive approach to server management. 1 Role Organization Duration Environment Cyber Info systems Service Engineer Cyber Info systems (May 2000-Dec 2001) Windows NT, 2000 98, 95,Exchange 5.5,2000 Project Description Installation, Configuration and troubleshooting Win95/98/NT based PC & server hardware and peripherals, Messaging systems, LAN client connectivity environment, CAT 5 cabling with hubs & switches, upgrade of hardware and software. Contribution Onsite support for hardware, OS and application. Facilities Management Resident Engineer at Alcatel as a part of the team doing facility management. Implemented Hardware Upgrades for Intel based desktops, servers & peripherals. Assembling of PC hardware, OS and applications. LAN and Modem Installation Personal Details Name (Expanded): Shenbaga Manogara Vijayan D.O.B: 03 Jan 1979. Sex: Male. Email ID: vijay.s@getronics.com Current Location: Raffles, Singapore Contact Numbers: Res: 65-63141064 Mobile 091053786 . References shall be provided upon request.