Dean Flaming

About Dean Flaming

Current Position:Dean is currently a Sr. Staff Solutions Architect at Omnissa (M&A formerly VMware EUC/Broadcom) with Global Subject Matter Experts (SME) and Customer Success Teams working to assist customers in their ongoing designs, implementations, and support of new and emerging VMware End User Computing products and solutions including IAM/SSO, MDM/MAM/MEM, and VDI. Dean has also led the VMworld Hands-On Lab Support Staff for the past few years. Past Positions:From 2013 to 2016 Dean was part of the End User Compute Tech Marketing and Enablement Team at VMware working to educate and enlighten field engineering and partners on VMware EUC products and solutions. From Aug 2008 through Dec 2012 was a Global Application Virtualization Specialist working ThinApp, ThinApp Factory, Horizon App Manager, and Projects AppBlast and Octopus for VMware covering the North and South American territories.Manager Experiences:Have led numerous teams and projects across current and previous employers, most recently co-Support Lead for VMworld Hands-On Lab staff of more than 150 team members.Enablement Experiences:Have led numerous Office Hours, Podcasts, Brown Bags, and Technical Workshops for internal/fellow employee enablement sessions. Additionally, have posted many professional and technical blog postings and videos for technical education and enablement on blogs.vmware.com as well as technotes.flaming.ws and techcurmudgeons.com.Software Experiences:Have experience in network architecture, design, setup, monitoring, maintenance and repair of Managed Services hardware and software including but not limited to, Citrix XenApp/XenServer, VMware vSphere/All EUC Technologies, Microsoft Azure/O365/Windows Server/Desktop, and much more.Deployment Experiences:Setup Managed Service customer environments – including automation of general tasks such as remote backups, offsite backup replication, OS and Software patch update approval, delivery, and installation, configuration scripting, and general maintenance, monitoring, and repair of all Managed Service customer systems.Have designed/built/maintained/repaired virtualized systems including failover, scalability, and lab testing development and deployment. Developed and implemented numerous computer network solutions for a wide variety of customers, including, but not limited to, warehouse management, wireless, RDSH, thin client, secure remote access, and automated and scripted installations for large deployments.

Experience

1. Sr Staff Solutions Architect and Customer Success Engineer

   Omnissa

   Jan 2017 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   Sr Staff EUC Architect with Omnissa Customer Success Team (principal/director level)(formerly VMware EUC) working with customers and partners in successful planning and management of customer/partner deployments of new and emerging End User Compute solutions such as Identity Management, Mobile Device/App/Content Management, Secure Single Sign-On and more - including products such as Workspace ONE, UEM/AirWatch, Identity Manager, Horizon, Mobile Management and Single Sign-On. Continuing work with Omnissa EUC Tech Marketing team on IP development around VMware Workspace ONE, AirWatch, Horizon, and other EUC Products.

Skills

• Pre-Sales
• Citrix
• Vdi
• Vmware Workstation
• Network Management Software and Automation
• Vbscript
• Vmware Horizon
• Windows Desktop/Application Troubleshooting
• Thinapp
• Application Virtualization
• Vb Scripting
• Storage
• Vmware Certified Professional
• Vmware Esx
• Network Design
• Electronics Micro-Miniture Troubleshooting
• Cloud Computing
• Virtualization
• Windows
• Vmware
• Citrix Certified Network Administrator
• Network Administration
• Kixtart Scripting
• System Deployment
• Applescript
• Vmware Infrastructure
• Terminal Services
• Shell Scripting
• Thinapp Factory