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.
Joshua Rosetta, 2009
information technology: network specialist
Joshua is a senior cyber defense infrastructure engineer for Penn State Health. He and Bridget Palmer, '07, graphic design, met at Penn College and have been married for 10 years. They reside in Shippensburg.
Chase Forry, 2020
building construction technology
Chase is a field manager for Pulte Homes. He resides in Lakeway, Texas.
Efrem Foster, 2018
applied management
Efrem is a pediatric emergency department registered nurse for Golisano Children's Hospital. He earned a Bachelor of Science in nursing from University of Rochester in May 2020. He resides in Rochester, N.Y.
Adam Maglich, 2000
construction management
Adam is the dedicated quality manager for Whiting-Turner Contracting Co.'s northern Virginia region. He resides in Haymarket, Va.
John Urick, 1974
forest technology
John retired in December 2019. He resides in Fleetwood.
Greg Black, 1989
landscape/nursery technology
Greg is president/owner of Black Landscape Contracting Inc. He resides in Mechanicsburg.
Charles Stankye IV, 2016
residential construction technology and management
Charles is a builder third class petty officer for the U.S. Navy. He just came home from a 15-month tour in Souda Bay, Crete, Greece, and resides in Derby, Conn.
Joseph Radice, 2017
heating, ventilation & air conditioning technology
Joseph is an HVAC technician for the New York City Department of Education. He resides in Bayside, N.Y.
Kristieann (Wild) Molitor, 2017
nursing
Kristieann is an RN clinical manager for Maxim Healthcare, for which she manages five clinical supervisors, who oversee RNs, LPNs and aides working in patients' homes in Durham and Raleigh, N.C. She resides in Raleigh.
Jason Eichensehr, 2020
business management
Jason is a dining services manager for Penn College. He resides in Williamsport.
Nathan Katzmaier, 2014
paramedic technician
Nathan is a firefighter II/paramedic for the City of Goose Creek Fire Department. He resides in Walterboro, S.C.
Tyler Bodder, 2014
heating ventilation & air conditioning technology
Tyler is a utility technician, air conditioning and refrigeration, for Merck & Co. Inc. He resides in Coopersburg.
Lester Wrobel, 2013
electronics and computer engineering technology
Lester is a principal technology engineer for PSEG, the largest gas and electric service provider in New Jersey. He received a master's degree in engineering management in 2017 and is engaged to be married in January 2021. He resides in Florham Park, N.J.
Kyle Dolinsky, 2006
diesel technology
Kyle is a heavy equipment mechanic for Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. He repairs and maintains all vehicles and equipment, including fire and police equipment. He resides in La Plata, Md.
Tracy DeCoursey, 1985
engineering drafting technology
Tracy retired in 2007 as a designer draftsman for PennDOT. After retirement, he also took courses in Penn College's professional cooking major. He resides in Williamsport.
Elizabeth (Collins) Shorb, 2009
dental hygiene
Elizabeth is a dental hygienist for Cole Family Dentistry. She resides in Gettysburg.
Jeffrey Johnson, 1997
automated manufacturing technology
Jeffrey is a sales application engineer for Contour Fine Tooling. He resides in Orlando, Fla.
Genevieve Guzman, 2019
nursing
Genevieve is a registered nurse for Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, where she is an oncology nurse in the Inpatient Penn State Cancer Institute. She is biotherapy and chemotherapy certified. She resides in Hummelstown.
Stephen Gilbody, 1984
electronics technology
Stephen is a network administrator for University of Scranton. He resides in Clarks Summit, where he is enjoying the quiet solitude of northeastern Pennsylvania with his wife of 28 years and daughter.
Glen Molitoris, 2020
civil engineering technology
Glen is an entry level civil engineer for KCI Technologies. He resides in West Grove.
Victoria Kostecki, 2014
baking and pastry arts
Victoria is a culinary area supervisor for Hershey Entertainment & Resorts, where she manages the cold side food production for events and hockey games at the Giant Center, including its Bud Light Club Lounge, catering operations, concession stands and premium suites, as well as all food production for The Overlook Food Court and The Outpost in Hersheypark. She was named Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Outstanding Employee in 2019. She received a bachelor’s in applied management from Penn College in 2016. She resides in Palmyra.
Sarah (Deem) Derolf, 2017
business administration: management
Sarah is employed by Penske Truck Leasing. She resides in Selma, N.C.
Wayne Burke, 1985
forest technology
Wayne is a senior procurement specialist for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission. He created and took the lead on a business resource group to research generational gaps in the Turnpike's workforce and blend the workforce to reduce those gaps. He resides in Mechanicsburg.
Reese Dibble, 1980
accounting
Reese retired as the City of Hailey water superintendent. He resides in Hailey, Idaho.
R. Mark Upright, 1978
machinist general
Mark retired from Textron Lycoming after 42 years of service in the manufacturing of airplane engines. He began working at Textron while attending WACC. He resides in Montoursville with his wife, Sharon (Wright), '78, computer science technology, and two of their eight children. He is blessed with five grandchildren and looks forward to visiting with them in Alabama and Florida. He also enjoys trips to Alaska to visit his oldest daughter and "take in all the beauty and wonder this great land has to offer."
Keith Rote, 1966
drafting technology
After 46 years, Keith retired from Newport News Shipbuliding as an engineering designer for nuclear naval fluid systems and refueling equipment and facilities. He resides in Hampton, Va. He is married and has two sons and five grandchildren.
Matthew Stephens, 2006
mass media communication
Matthew is a videographer/editor for WPSU Penn State, where he films and edits video content for Penn State football and men's and women's basketball and contributes to other WPSU-produced projects. He won a 2019 Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award in the Sports Photography category for his work on "Unrivaled: The Penn State Football Story." He resides in Bellefonte.
Estel Taylor, 2010
HVAC design technology
Estel is an estimator for Alberio Energy, formerly Advanced Power Control. He is president of ASPE (American Society of Professional Estimators) Delaware Chapter 75, after having served as vice president in 2017 and 2018. He resides in Newark, Del., with his wife, Renee (Paulhamus), '11, business administration: small business and entrepreneurship concentration. Renee is employed by CSC in Wilmington, Del.
Warren Peter, 1974
carpentry and building construction technology
Warren retired from the company he founded and resides in Indiana, Pa.
Mary Ann Henderson, 1977
radiologic technology
Mary Ann is a senior sonographer for Inova. Her job is sonography of high risk obstetrical patients in an antenatal hospital department with maternal fetal perinatologists. She holds several specialized credentials from the American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers, including OB-GYN, abdominal, breast, fetal echocardiology and vascular technology. She resides in Warrenton, Va.