Aalok Narkhede
Sr. Systems Engineer
Highly motivated team-player, manager/team-leader with 16+ years in corporate IT with excellent leadership and communication skills.

Experienced system engineer and platform standards specialist for OS configuration, application engineering & application integration, and, MS-Office engineering, configuration, deployment and migration including document scanning and remediation. Experienced with tools, technologies, methods around OS build engineering & deployments.
 
An application packager with 15+ years solid experience and skills in all areas of Windows Installer (MSI) application packaging and deployment, and, a further 12 years solid experience in App-V and other non-MSI application packaging and deployment.

Certified and highly experienced with Wise Package Studio, Installshield, and Orca along-with a thorough understanding of Windows Installer-MSI, AppV, AppCompat Mitigation, desktop technologies, OS concepts and platform migration requirements & implementation.

Able to work as part of a team and also on own initiative, with excellent analytical and problem solving skills, along-with ability to own a problem and see it through. Proven leadership skills involving managing, developing and motivating a team to achieve high standards of engineering and customer service. Business focused, professional and reliable individual who works well under tight deadlines while complying to correct platform and enterprise standards.

Specialties:
-Citrix XenApp\XenDesktop, UPS, UPM, PVS
-AppSense DesktopNow\Ivanti User Workspace Manager
-System Center
-Windows Installer MSI Technology,Application Packaging, Application Virtualization.
-Windows AppCompat Mitigation
-Windows-OS & MS-Office engineering,deployment, enterprise document conversion.
-Desktop Integration & Engineering. System & Software Engineering.Platform Standards.
-Application release and deployment management (SMS,ConfigMgr,CA Unicenter)
-Scripting(msi,wsi,bat,vbs,ps,AppV,sql,ASP)
Ashok Vaswani
      
          



            
              
        
              
  

    
        Aalok was a wonderful colleague. His technical knowledge & skills are unbeatable. He was a great team member, who was always helpful, with positive attitude. I would recommend Aalok for his work, and his ethics towards his work. LinkedIn User
      
          



            
              
        
              
  

    
        I worked with Aalok at Morgan Stanley on Windows 7 and Office 2010 project. We worked together on AppSense Product Suite namely Environment Manager User Policy and Personalization.

Aalok is technically very strong and pays good attention to detail and his work is of a very high standard. He is comfortable working within large Enterprise environments and keeps a good handle on cost and risks.