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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  • Justin Weaver, 2012

    technology management and computer aided drafting technology

    Justin is a mechanical designer for Mauell Corp., a manufacturer of control and data visualization systems. He resides in Mechanicsburg.

  • Ryan Fisher, 2016

    engineering design technology

    Ryan is a mechanical design engineer for Reading Bakery Systems, where he designs and engineers snack production line continuous mixers. He resides in Bethel.

  • Amy Vanderwall, 2011

    nursing

    After working for five years as an RN in the emergency department for UPMC Susquehanna, Amy is pursuing a family nurse practitioner degree, with a projected graduation date of January 2019. She resides in Hughesville.

  • Samantha Werner, 2013

    residential construction technology and management

    Samantha heads the family business, Werner Building Co. She resides in Quakertown.

  • Isaac Harris, 2013

    manufacturing engineering technology

    Isaac is a materials and process engineer for Lockheed Martin. He resides in Montrose.

  • Benjamin Leibig, 2017

    nursing

    Benjamin is an RN for Reston Hospital Center. He resides in Arlington, Va.

  • Diana (Geedey) Raffa, 2011

    dental hygiene: health policy and administration

    Diana is a dental hygienist for Trask Family Dentistry. She resides in Mifflintown.

  • Jennifer

    Jennifer Karchner, 2013

    health information technology

    Jennifer is a medical assistant for Ear, Nose & Throat Services of UPMC Susquehanna in Bloomsburg. She resides in Berwick.

  • Cody

    Cody Wallace, 2008

    forest technology

    Cody is a contract logger and lumber grader. He resides in Blain.

  • Shawn Moyer, 2016

    information technology: information assurance and security

    Shawn is an IT support specialist for Select Medical. He resides in Selinsgrove.

  • Stephanie

    Stephanie Land, 2011

    aviation maintenance technology

    Stephanie is a senior technologist IV for Mission Support and Test Services. She maintains a Bell 412 helicopter for the Department of Energy. She resides in Millersville.

  • Sarah Watson, 2016

    occupational therapy assistant

    Sarah is a certified occupational therapy assistant for Arnot Health, where she provides an ergonomics presentation for the organization's monthly orientations. She is set to begin pursuing a master's degree in occupational therapy from Misericordia University in August 2018, with anticipated graduation in August 2021. She resides in Troy.

  • Daniel Rummel, 2013

    technology management and automotive service sales and marketing

    Daniel is an automotive instructor at Northumberland County Career and Technology Center. He resides in Shamokin.

  • Carolyn Reitz, 2008

    early childhood education

    Carolyn is an early intervention teacher for the Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit. She received a bachelor's degree in early childhood and elementary education from Bloomsburg University in 2012. She resides in Lewisburg.

  • Alison Rhoads, 2014

    early childhood education

    Alison re-enrolled at Penn College in summer 2018 to change her career path, pursuing a bachelor's degree in applied human services. She is a casual part-time assistant group leader in the college's Children's Learning Center. She resides in South Williamsport.

  • Zachary Mazur, 2008

    manufacturing engineering technology

    Zachary is a manufacturing engineering supervisor for Flowserve Corp. He resides in Portsmouth, Va.

  • Carlene Cabot, 2011

    occupational therapy assistant

    Carlene is a certified occupational therapy assistant for Genesis Rehab Services. She resides in Jersey Shore.

  • Richard Banks, 2011

    manufacturing engineering technology

    Richard is a certified manufacturing engineer for Solar Turbines. He resides in Altadena, Calif.

  • Kenny Zeager, 2016

    landscape/horticulture technology: landscape

    Kenny is the lead landscape foreman for Zeager Landscape Designs and Nursery. He resides in Bainbridge.

  • Tyler Stark, 2017

    business administration: marketing

    Tyler is an account manager for mXtr Automation. He resides in Montoursville and is entering an MBA program July 1.

  • Gwen Dixon, 2015

    business management

    Gwen is a bank teller for CNB Bank. She resides in Houtzdale.

  • Isaac Faubion, 2016

    architecture and building science and sustainable design

    Isaac is a project manager and Interior Wall Protection drafter for Construction Specialties. He resides in Williamsport.

  • Ashley (Olvera) McGrath, 2009

    physical fitness specialist

    Ashley is a physical therapy assistant for HealthPro Rehabilitation. She and husband, Ryan, '10, construction management, reside in Manchester, Md.

  • Michelle Beggs, 2008

    early childhood education

    Michelle is a preschool teacher floater for STEP Head Start. She resides in Williamsport.

  • Jessica (Korman) Solt, 2012

    occupational therapy assistant

    Jessica is a certified occupational therapy assistant for Tender Touch Rehab Services. She resides in Allentown.

  • Keith Froehlich, 2010

    building construction technology

    Keith is a bulk equipment operator for C&J Energy Services in Blacklick. He resides in Johnstown.

  • Melissa Rake, 2009

    early childhood education

    Melissa is a group supervisor for the Danville Child Development Center. She resides in Washingtonville.

  • Erick

    Erick Speer, 2013

    welding and fabrication engineering technology

    Erick is a welding engineer and certified welding inspector for Custom Engineering Co., a manufacturer of pressure vessels. He is pursuing a master's degree in engineering management from Gannon University. He resides in Erie.

  • Tricia Deochan, 2017

    nursing

    Tricia is an RN in UPMC Susquehanna's intensive care unit. She has received three Daisy Awards from the hospital. She resides in Williamsport.

  • Zach Murzynski, 2017

    construction management

    Zach is a project engineer for P.J. Dick Inc. He resides in Erie.

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