Eric Hillmuth

Eric Hillmuth has a diverse work experience spanning over multiple industries and roles. Eric started their career as an intern at the City of Aspen/Pitkin County GIS Program in 1997. Eric then worked as a GIS and Mapping Specialist at the same organization in 1998. After that, they joined the Center for Environmental Management of Military Lands as a Research Associate, where they managed GIS technical support and database development for several military installations.

In 2000, Eric worked as a Freelance GIS Analyst at Digital Meridian, LLC, providing GIS consulting, training, and cartographic production support to clients. Eric then joined United Power, Inc as a GIS Analyst in 2002.

From 2003 to 2006, Eric worked at the State of Vermont, Agency of Natural Resources as a GIS Systems Developer. Eric provided GIS, IT, and project management solutions for the agency, including the development of web-based GIS solutions using Java technology.

In 2006, Eric joined Systems and Software Inc as a Staff Software Developer, where they implemented new functionality and debugged existing codebase of a utility billing software application.

In 2007, Eric started working at VSAC as a Programmer/Analyst, leading web development projects and implementing new systems. Eric was later promoted to Senior Programmer/Analyst, where they led multiple projects to enhance customer facing systems and improve organizational efficiencies and security. From 2011 to 2013, they served as the Web Technical Lead and Senior Programmer/Analyst at VSAC, providing technical leadership and mentoring for the organization's web team.

Most recently, Eric has been working at Vermont Gas Systems, Inc. Eric held various roles, including Project Leader/Systems Analyst, Development Lead/Project Manager, Software Development and Innovation Team Leader, Customer Technology Solutions Manager, and IT Manager. Currently, they serve as the Director of Technology at the company.

Eric Hillmuth pursued their education starting in 1993 at The University of British Columbia, where they completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in Geography in 1997. Continuing their academic journey, they attended Champlain College from 2009 to 2014, completing a Master of Science in Managing Innovation and Information Technology with a focus on Information Technology.