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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  • Nicole OConnor, 1997

    practical nursing

    Nicole is an LPN for Valley View Rehab & Nursing Center. She resides in Hughesville.

  • Paul Evans, 2015

    automotive technology management

    Paul is an autonomous vehicle service engineer for Ford Motor Co. He resides in Grosse Pointe, Mich.

  • Evan Engelhard, 2021

    aviation maintenance technology

    Evan is an aviation maintenance technician for Walmart Inc. He received recognition for a total avionics install of Synthetic Vision for all of Walmart's Learjet fleet. He got engaged to his fiancee in August 2021 while flying above Palo Duro Canyon in Amarillo, Texas. He resides in Fayetteville, Ark.

  • Jennifer (DeLosa) Johnson, 2013

    business administration: management

    Jennifer works an asset manager for Ryder System Inc. She welcomed her second son in April 2022. They reside in Locust, N.C.

  • Kathryn Smith, 1994

    civil engineering technology

    Kathryn is a project coordinator for Rutledge Excavating Inc. She resides in Honesdale.

  • Bryan Bilbao, 2022

    physician assistant studies

    Bryan received a 2022 Thomas J. Lemley Award for Health Disparity from the Pennsylvania Society of Physician Assistants. He is an emergency medicine physician assistant for ApolloMD, working in the emergency departments of Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, Regional Hospital of Scranton and Moses Taylor Hospital. He resides in Old Forge.

  • Dawn (Wallers) Hyde, 2001

    computer information systems: business programming emphasis

    Dawn is a licensed practical nurse for UPMC. She resides in Williamsport.

  • Joshua Bachorski, 2015

    computer aided product design

    Joshua is a draftsman for Superior Walls by Advanced Concrete. He married his wife, Sara, in August 2022. They reside in Milton.

  • Jill (Morgan) Girio, 2011

    technology management

    Jill owns Elite Feet, a running shoe store. She enjoys working out, traveling, volunteering and following her husband and children around the state playing sports. She resides in Williamsport.

  • Chelsie Taylor, 2008

    forest technology

    Chelsie is a sales engineer for Scott Rotary Seals. She resides in Smethport.

  • Caitlin Karolyi, 2021

    emergency management & homeland security

    Caitlin is a media coordinator for Gregory Welteroth Advertising. She recently got engaged to her best friend, Dylan Smith '21, applied human services, whom she met a week into her freshman year at Penn College. She resides in Hughesville.

  • Lauren (Crouse) Harlan, 2017

    applied human services

    Lauren is the assistant director of residence life for Susquehanna University. She resides in Turbotville.

  • Robert Morris, 2000

    computer-aided product and systems design

    Robert is a CAD administrator for Philips, a leading health care company. He resides in Schenectady, N.Y.

  • Daniel Hurrey, 2014

    automotive technology management

    Daniel owns Hurrey's Performance Shop. He resides in Trenton, N.J.

  • Jacqueline Westervelt, 2019

    information technology: technical support technology

    Jacqueline is a senior associate in technology infrastructure for Prudential Financial. She resides in Rutherford, N.J.

  • Marsylvia (Smith) Weaver, 2003

    business management

    Marsylvia is a managing partner for Waymarric, LLC, responsible for the everyday management of a restaurant. She resides in Gaines.

  • Chris Ruggiero, 2002

    paramedic technology

    Chris is the academic program director for Greenville Technical College's paramedic program. He holds a seat on the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control's EMS Training Subcommittee. He resides in Simpsonville, S.C.

  • Devin Watson, 2022

    electronics & computer engineering technology

    Devin is an electrical engineer for QorTek and recently reenlisted in the Pennsylvania National Guard. He married Carly Staley on June 4, 2022, and they are expecting a son in February. They reside in Shippensburg.

  • Katrina (Beaver) Heddings, 2006

    health information technology

    Katrina is a quality coding and documentation educator for Geisinger Health Plan. She resides in Danville.

  • Amanda (Slick) Cawley, 2016

    health information management

    Amanda is a data coordinator for Lehigh Valley Hospital. She welcomed a new baby boy in June 2022. They reside in Hellertown.

  • Rebecca (Young) Freezer, 2015

    business administration: banking and finance

    Rebecca is the Midas and operations coordinator for Workforce Development Penn College. She completed a Master of Business Administration in 2021 and resides in Trout Run.

  • Courtney (Brown) Bloom, 2016

    baking and pastry arts

    Courtney is the food service director for Children in Bloom. She resides in McSherrystown with her husband, Kenneth '16, information technology: network specialist.

  • Nathan Tabon, 2022

    construction management

    Nathan is a field engineer for Insituform Technologies. He resides in Baltimore.

  • Joseph Newell, 1973

    forest technology

    Joseph is a forest technician for the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. He resides in Noxen.

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    Dallas Riley, 2015

    nursing

    Dallas, a certified registered nurse practitioner, recently opened a private practice, Hall and Riley Comprehensive Healthcare with her business partner and colleague. They now have two primary care locations in northeastern Pennsylvania and are one of the few nurse practitioner-owned medical clinics in the state. She holds a Master of Science in nursing-family nurse practitioner and resides in Benton.

  • Genevieve (Kelly) Swisher, 2018

    collision repair technology and automotive restoration technology

    Genevieve is a collision repair teacher for Thomas Edison High School. She and her husband, Harley '18, heavy construction equipment technology: Caterpillar equipment emphasis, welcomed daughter Winslow in June 2022. They reside in Hagerstown, Md.

  • Douglas Lucas, 1991

    toolmaking technology

    Douglas is a tooling design manager for Keystone Forging. He resides in Middleburg.

  • Will Deem, 2022

    heating, ventilation & air conditioning technology

    Will is a controls representative for Johnson Controls. He resides in Chalfont.

  • Matthew Lesko, 2018

    building automation technology

    Matthew is a control technician for Cornell University, where he oversees three employees. He resides in Ovid, N.Y.

  • Andrew Wright, 2013

    web design and multimedia

    Andrew is a web developer for Penn State's College of the Liberal Arts. He resides in State College.

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