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. Share your story.

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.

Matthew

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.

LaQuinn

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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