DominionTech Inc., Vermont’s premier IT and computer services company announced today that Troy Forcier has joined their team as Network Engineer. Troy was hired to increase DominionTech’s wealth of knowledge and to provide Network Engineering services to their ever growing list of clients.
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The Vermont Humanities Council has named Wayne Bell, a teacher at Mount Anthony Union Middle School in Bennington, as its 2013 humanities educator of the year. The eleventh recipient of the Victor R.
Carolyn Roesler and Jonna Jermyn joined the growing staff of Front Porch Forum (FPF) as online community managers. The two joined FPF to meet the increased demand triggered by the recent major expansion of this free digital service. Described as a modern-day cross between community bulletin boards and virtual town greens, FPF helps neighbors share hyper-local information.
Burlington-based Patient Engagement Systems (PES) announced today the appointment of Thomas H. Peterson as senior software engineer. With more than a dozen years of experience, Peterson adds depth to the growing company’s software engineering and data analysis team.
VHB, a planning, transportation, land development, and environmental services firm, welcomes Tim McGuire, PE, as Senior Project Manager for Land Development Services in its North Ferrisburg office.
Over 90 students and staff from three area high schools attended Mack Molding’s ‘Made in Vermont’ days this week at its headquarters plant. All were upperclassmen at Burr & Burton Academy (Manchester), Arlington Memorial High School, and the Career Development Center (Bennington).
Vermont Custom Closets of Williston announces the addition of Allen Frey as production manager. Frey will be in charge of business to business operations and managing the installation team for Vermont Custom Closets. Frey has sales and management experience in the areas of energy-efficiency utilities, electrical and optical connectivity and the construction industry.
Samuel McDowell, Ph.D., vice president of operations with Vermont Information Technology Leaders (VITL) recently presented at the New England Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) 1st Annual Vermont & New Hampshire Fall Event held in October 2013 in Lebanon, NH.
Max Lawton has joined the Propeller Media Works team as Senior Developer and will be building custom websites and web applications that use current best practices for creating intuitive mobile friendly websites. Lawton was formerly with Black Bullet in Burlington where he similarly provided database and custom backend web development.
Lyndon State College announced the hiring of Danielle Isabelle-Berrien as the new director of Career Services. She comes to LSC after decades of practical administrative experience at institutes of higher learning including the University of Arizona and Pima Community College (PCC). She was also an adjunct faculty member at Pima.
Laurie Gray is a twenty one year survivor of Breast Cancer. When she was 28, she felt a lump during a “self” exam and although she had no family history and a healthy lifestyle, she was diagnosed with Breast Cancer.
Vermont Tech is pleased to announce the hire of four new staff members for the Institute for Applied Agriculture and Food Systems. Joining the college this fall, Peter Howe will serve as the Farm Operations Manager, John Roe has been appointed Project Manager, Cara Butterly Gauthier will serve as Outreach Coordinator and Melissa Nielsen will be the Student Resource Coordinator.