Associate Project Manager
Accenture
Total years of experience :25 years, 4 Months
- End to End Project Management Activities.
-Involvement solution shaping.
-Process Improvement.
-Managing the Technical detail documentation and assigning the work packages to team.
-Understanding and analyzing the business processes.
-Analyzing the project in all the angles to drive effectively and efficient performance.
-Effective Delivery.
1. Project Name: MSSB NextGen Infrastructure Services, Long Island City, New York.Client: Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, New York, US.Role:Project Manager/Coordinator, Organization:Mahindra Satyam, US.Duration:Jan 2010 - Till Date, Team Size 20, Environment O/S : Windows 7, Windows 2003/2000, Windows XP SP2Virtualization: Microsoft App-V 4.5, XenApp 5.0, VMWare ESX Server.Tools: PVCS, Wise Package Studio 8.0, Altiris Deployment Solution, VB Scripting, Wise Scripting, ORCA, ProcessMon and various in-house tools.Achievements: Successfully met all the customer expectation using onsite and offshore model. It was very challenge in coordinating cross platform/organisation and managing the Engineering, Integration and then offshore team as well. Active involvement in migrating legacy platform to a new platform by implementing Server consolidation and Application Virtualization.Contribution:•Coordination with the stakeholder and setting the expectation.•Initialize the PM, Risk Register, Stakeholder Meeting plan, PMR.• Preparing High level Technology Implementation and Migration plan.•Offshore setup and Co-ordination.•Recruiting the resources’ and active involvement in On Boarding process.•Managing the Technical detail documentation and assigning the work packages to team.•Involved in High level Frame work design (Network, Migration, Virtual Environment, Risk and DR process).•Creating OS Build using Altiris Deployment Server.•Integrating App-V sequencing packages with Citrix XenApp for streaming.•Managing the Hyper-V and the App-V Sequence Builds and App- V Client Builds.•Sequencing the applications as per the request and testing them on App-V Client (Standalone without Streaming and Standalone with Streaming).•Applying DSC and Advance OSD Scripting.•Troubleshooting, Upgrading the Built sequenced packages.•Repackaging and Packaging the applications which are not handled by the Sequencer.
Team Lead:•Leading a MSI project with 15 members.•Packaging and repackaging the applications given by the customers using Wise package studio and deploying them on the various sites remotely using Netop tool.•Modify and configure custom actions, merge modules, .MSI’s, .MST’s, custom installations based on enterprise needs. Creating generic package that is excluding the licenses and the registration information from the package. Also, using System Search, File Association, Application Isolation and Command lines in wise. If the Advertise fails to then we are using Microsoft Active Setup.•Embedding the Wise scripts, VB Script and command line in the package if required.•Define and create guidelines for standard packaging methods. Define and create guidelines for peer reviews of packaged applications. Other Duties include Peer Review / Pre QA Review. •Define and create Peer Review and Engineering documentation by studying every issue deeply. Preparing the technical articles on repeated issues, new release patches and procedure of handling tools/utilities.•Work with QA to assist in the smooth transition of application releases. Work with other departments to resolve environment issues with applications. •Worked on complex applications such as MS Office 2007/2003, Microsoft Web Expression, Windows Media Player 11, Nero, AutoCAD 2007, Adobe Premiere Elements/Photoshop Elements, other Adobe products, DirectX, Sibelius, Serif apps, EdgeCAM, Encarta 2007 and regular plug-ins etc... nearly 600 packages was built.•To resolve the conflicts of Dynamic Linked Library (DLL) and OCX files having different versions but the same name, which may be present in the System32 or WinSXS folders of the Windows directory.Infrastructure management:.•Updating the skills by using the various tools and latest technologies. Like implementing the Virtual PC, VM wave in the production pipeline.
• Planning, Implementing, and Configuring the Cisco Router’s and Switch’s.
• Designing the Network Infrastructure and Network Security as per the Industrial requirements.
• Configuring ISDN line For Dial on Demand Routing.
• Planning, Configuring and assembling of Rack Servers and Client Machines as per the Industrial Standards.
• Implementing Windows2000 Professional and Server in the respective machines as per the plan. Deploying Win2k Processional by using RIS.
• If required stimulating Windows2000 as a Router.
• Keeping hardcopy of all the Routers, Switch Configuration and the Topology, O/S, Services and its Specifications.
• Handing BERT meter for Testing Synchronous interface.
• Trouble Shooting the Leased line using V.35 Remote Loop and Digital Loop techniques.
• Monitoring the WAN/LAN using Whatsup Gold tool.
• Managing and Administrating Oracle Database Server.
• Managing and Administrating Microsoft Exchange Server 2000
• To Design the Network as per the Customer Requirements.
• Guiding the technicians for pulling the network cables and installing the Routers, Switch’s and Hub’s.
• Implementing the LAN / WAN Projects.
• Selecting Routers as per the Organization requirement taking under the topology, no of subnets, Reliability and cost.
• Configuring Routers for different sites depending on Synchronous and Asynchronous Connections.
• Configuring Switch’s (1900, 2900) and implementing VLANS for respective departments.
• Implementing network security by assigning the privileges levels for technician to access router.
• Monitoring and managing the network using Cisco works 2000.
• Implementing and Configuring network Printers and Proxy Server.
•Guiding the Technicians to Install, Configure & Maintenance of Microsoft Operating Systems like Win NT 4.0 Server and Workstations, Windows Me and 98.