John Sears

John Sears is an experienced professional in the fields of application support and administration. Currently serving as an Enterprise Applications Support Analyst at the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists since May 2023, John has held various roles at the State of Vermont from December 2014 to May 2023, including Administrative Services Coordinator, Lean Coordinator, and Business Analyst, where significant contributions included supervising a team, coaching staff in process improvement, and supporting statewide HR systems. Prior to this, John worked as an Associate Research Scientist at the Space Science and Engineering Center from January 2012 to November 2014, conducting data analysis and contributing to published research. John holds a Master of Science in Atmospheric and Oceanic Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Bachelor of Science in Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology from Plymouth State University.