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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  • 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.

  • Dianna (Weaver) Zeafla, 2019

    business administration: management

    Dianna is a customer service representative for The Hartman Group. She resides in Liberty.

  • Olivia (Horn) Bower, 2006

    technology management and mass communications

    Olivia is an implementation, optimization and training technical trainer for UPMC. She coordinates and develops training curriculum in UPMC's 40-plus hospitals, works with software developers to ensure training environments are up-to-date and provides mentorship to 25 IOT training specialists on the organization's registration and billing systems. She resides in South Williamsport.

  • Alexandra Petrizzi, 2020

    graphic design

    Alexandra is a user interaction designer for Vera Bradley. She resides in Fort Wayne, Ind.

  • Scott Snyder, 2011

    residential construction technology and management

    Scott is a senior production superintendent for ATI Restoration Inc., which provides disaster recovery services. He resides in Quakertown.

  • Heather (Hildebrand) Fink, 1990

    architectural technology

    Heather is a facilities designer for Penn State University. She recently became a licensed architect in the state of Pennsylvania. In addition to continuing to work for Penn State, she plans to start her own practice concentrating on residential and small-scale commercial projects. She resides in State College.

  • Jason (Bagshaw) Maddox, 2012

    buildng science and sustainable design

    Jason died on Oct. 17, 2020, after a two-year battle with pancreatic cancer. Obituary

  • Charles Merroth-Ruiz, 2020

    automotive technology management

    Charles is a technical writer for American Honda Motor Co. He resides in Irvine, Calif.

  • Stephenie Everson, 2016

    baking and pastry arts

    Stephanie is a patient food service liaison for Geisinger Medical Center. She resides in Lewisburg.

  • Jonathan Sutcliffe, 2018

    manufacturing engineering technology

    Jonathan is a locomotive restoration specialist for the National Parks Service at Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton. He resides in Orangeville.

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    Matthew Fogtman, 2013

    technology management and diesel technology

    Matthew is a fleet manager for Volvo Construction Equipment, North America. He resides in Hagerstown, Md.

  • Jason Campbell, 2003

    civil engineering technology

    Jason is a senior highway engineer for McTish, Kunkel & Associates. He resides in Hughesville.

  • TiNeesha Harris, 2012

    general studies

    TiNeesha is a personal care aide for Homemakers. She resides in Williamsport.

  • Amanda Crevier, 2018

    surgical technology

    Amanda is a certified surgical technologist on the neurosurgery team for Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. She resides in Hershey.

  • Dan Platt, 2015

    information technology: network specialist concentration

    Dan is a senior data center infrastructure technician for Iron Mountain Data Centers. He maintains an underground colocation facility in a 160-acre retired mine. He resides in Grove City, where he recently bought his first house.

  • Devon

    Devon Sanders, 2019

    business administration: sport and event management

    Devon is an assistant baseball coach for Juniata College. He is enrolled in an organizational leadership graduate program and resides in Bloomsburg.

  • Kaitlyn Young, 2020

    health information management

    Kaitlyn is a health information management coordinator for Privia Health. She resides in Grottoes, Va.

  • Jonathan Myers, 2018

    building science and sustainable design: architectural technology

    Jonathan is a project manager/estimator for Best Wash Inc. He resides in Mechanicsburg and plays recreational soccer and hockey.

  • Elizabeth (Derrick) Redmond, 2000

    office information systems and technology management

    Betsy is seeking job opportunities in the administrative assistant field. She resides in Spring City.

  • Mark Orleski, 2006

    landscape/nursery technology

    Mark is a firefighter/EMT for Loudoun County Fire and Rescue. He has received the Lifesaving Award and Unit Citation. He holds a bachelor's degree in fire science from Columbia Southern University and resides in Gettysburg.

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    LaQuinn Thompson, 2016

    applied human services

    LaQuinn is the director of community outreach at St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church. He received the York County District Attorney's Outstanding Service as a Citizen Award for his work to create a safer and more viable York. He resides in York.

  • Robbin (Schreiner) Smith, 1976

    forest technology

    Robbin is retired and resides in Williamsport.

  • Randall Snare, 1992

    HVAC technology

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

  • Kevin Mentzer, 1977

    engineering drafting technology

    Kevin retired from Case New Holland in 2020. He was a current product manager, ensuring that hay-prep product issues and design updates were completed quickly and satisfactorily. He resides in Ephrata.

  • Thomas Schatz, 1976

    automotive technology

    Thomas is an area manager for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. He earned a bachelor's degree from Pittsburg (Kan.) State University and an MBA from Lake Erie College. He resides in Boonville, Ind.

  • Erik Tallada, 2007

    hospitality management

    Erik is a regional hotel manager for Onvo Hospitality. He resides in Clarks Summit.

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