Class Notes shares the achievements and milestones of alumni of Pennsylvania College of Technology and its predecessors, Williamsport Area Community College and Williamsport Technical Institute.

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  • Willard Ramph Jr., 1985

    industrial drafting

    Willard retired as a drafting engineer from Bethlehem Steel Corp., where he designed machine parts, drew plant layouts, new machine layouts, and new designs for cables and strands, and interpreted original German drawings. He resides in Jersey Shore.

  • Mary Wagner, 2019

    health arts: practical nursing emphasis

    Mary is a licensed practical nurse and COVID-19 tester for Maxim Healthcare, testing Big 10 athletes at Penn State. She is engaged and resides in Mill Hall.

  • Michelle (Fassett) Heeman, 2017

    radiography

    Michelle is a radiologic technologist for Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital. She resides in Wyalusing.

  • Nichole Ohnmeiss, 2020

    nursing

    Nichole is a registered nurse for Geisinger Medical Center. She resides in Muncy.

  • Allen Foster, 1974

    computer science

    Allen is a senior software engineer for TekSystems. He resides in Huntersville, N.C.

  • Joseph Cammisa, 1985

    graphic arts

    Joseph owns Citizen Publishing Co. He resides in Hazleton.

  • Jeffrey Paige, 2001

    toolmaking technology

    Jeffrey is a manufacturing engineer/shop manager for Haines Fabrication & Machine. He resides in Snow Hill, Md.

  • Jeffrey Galgon, 1997

    civil engineering technology

    Jeffrey retired as a construction manager from Lennon, Smith, Souleret Engineering. He resides in Elliottsburg.

  • Robert Kaler, 1996

    diesel technology

    Robert owns Kaler Motor. He resides in Lake Ariel.

  • Annita (Ile) Tyberg, 2013

    human services

    Annita is retired and resides in Flinton. She serves on the boards and councils for several organizations and is an advocate for the deaf, spearheading several projects. She is the state ombudsman for Cambria and Blair counties and received the National Spirit Award for the Hearing Loss Association of America Convention. Her daughter Mereta (Tyberg) Vogelsong is also a graduate (nursing, 2009), and her granddaughter Lila Vogelsong is a current Penn College student.

  • Becky

    Becky Clawson, 2004

    biology

    Becky is an extension educator in food systems and local foods for Penn State Extension. She is responsible for strengthening the vitality of local and regional food systems by creating programs, collaborations and educational opportunities for food system stakeholders, including farmers, food businesses, community organizations and eaters. She resides in Lancaster.

  • Edward Thompson, 1971

    aviation maintenance technician

    Edward retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad, where he was a machinist for diesel locomotives. He resides in Belsano.

  • Mark Hunsicker, 2010

    HVAC design technology

    Mark is senior operations manager for Prologis. He oversees preventive maintenance and manages capital projects at the Comcast Center, a 975-foot tall, 58-story building that serves as the global headquarters of Comcast Corp. He resides in Willow Grove.

  • Christine (Cryder) DeRosa, 1982

    practical nursing

    Christine is a case manager for Scranton Counseling Center. She resides in Scranton.

  • Jennifer (Brinkley) Martin, 2005

    welding and fabrication engineering technology

    Jennifer is an engineering manager for Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing North America, responsible for leading the simultaneous engineering group for early vehicle design data assessment and manufacturing process plans, specifically for vehicle underbody and shell body areas. She resides in Paint Lick, Ky.

  • Terry Gerber, 1978

    engineering drafting technology

    Terry is a senior project specialist for EMD Performance Materials, a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. He resides in Tamaqua.

  • Jeffrey Hanselman, 1982

    computer operations

    Jeffrey is an administrative operations analyst for Selective Insurance. He resides in Allentown.

  • Lauren (Rich) Madison, 2013

    baking and pastry arts

    Lauren is a regional cake decorator for Food Lion. She married Kyle Madison, '13, culinary arts technology, in September 2020. They reside in Frederick, Md.

  • Randall Snare, 1992

    HVAC technology

    Randall owns Snare's Property and Handyman Services. He resides in Pittsburgh.

  • Houssain Mohammed

    Houssain Mohammed Shannier, 2016

    heating, ventilation & air conditioning design technology

    Houssain is a country sales manager-HVAC solutions for Samsung Electronics in Saudi Arabia.

  • Clark

    Clark Fuller, 2017

    engineering design technology

    Clark is the mechanical design lead for HopFlyt, a startup company designing an electric vertical take off or landing aircraft (eVTOL) for urban aerial mobility (UAM). He resides in Lusby, Md.

  • Kristin (Eichengreen) Brickhouse, 2001

    hospitality management

    Kristin is the assistant director of sales for The Study at University City, a hotel near Drexel University and University of Pennsylvania. She resides in Media.

  • Joshua Walter, 2020

    emergency management and homeland security

    Joshua is an associate for Delta Development Group, a consulting firm specializing in community planning, economic development and disaster preparedness. He resides in Harrisburg.

  • Holly (Hartsock) Hassler, 2014

    legal assistant: paralegal

    Holly is an estate administration paralegal for the Law Office of Shawn M. Pierson. She resides in Newmanstown.

  • Nathaniel Aldinger, 2006

    diesel technology

    Nathaniel owns Aldinger Repair, a mobile mechanic business focusing on agricultural, excavation, mining and commercial trucks. He married Samantha in September 2019. They reside in Forksville.

  • Abbey Mefferd, 2020

    culinary arts technology

    Abbey is an operator of nutrition for Compass Group-Morrison Health. She is pursuing a bachelor's degree in applied management from Penn College and resides in Boyertown.

  • Krishna Mohan Yadav, 2016

    automotive restoration technology

    Krishna is manager of restoration for Deneb and Pollux Engineering and Restoration. He resides in Gurgaon, Haryana, India.

  • Seth Henry, 2020

    building science and sustainable design

    Seth is an architectural designer for AEM Architects. He resides in Wernersville.

  • April (Moore) Stine, 2003

    business management

    April is a contact tracer for the Pennsylvania Department of Health. She resides in Cogan Station.

  • Caleb Dershem, 2015

    electronics & computer engineering technology: robotics and automation emphasis

    Caleb is an intermediate controls specialist for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. He is pursuing a Master of Business Administration with a graduate certificate in leadership and another graduate certificate in finance from the University of Iowa. He resides in Commerce Township, Mich.

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