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.

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Carrie Phillips, 2018

baking and pastry arts

Carrie is employed at the front desk for Hampton Inn & Suites. She resides in Trout Run.

Jon Lazarus, 2008

plastics and polymer engineering technology

Jon is an applications development engineer for Amcor Flexibles. He resides in Greencastle.

Madison Januchowski, 2018

emergency management technology

Madison is a supply and program tool specialist for The College Store at Penn College. She resides in Montoursville.

Anthony Flint, 2007

business administration: management information systems

Anthony is a membership and marketing director for The Trump Organization, promoting and selling exclusive access to the organization's private clubs around the world. He resides in Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y.

Michael Fitzsimmons, 1990

HVAC technology

Michael is vice president of operations for JR Kays Trucking. He resides in Warren.

Liz Asher, 2018

health arts: practical nursing

Liz is a licensed practical nurse for Valley View Nursing Center in Montoursville.

Lindsay McCloskey, 2017

nursing

Lindsay is a registered nurse for UPMC Susquehanna. She resides in Howard.

Louis Paulauski, 1963

electronics technology

Louis is a retired quality control inspector for engine assembly and engine overhaul. He holds FAA repair and inspection certifications and is a veteran of the Navy's communications division. He resides in Clermont, Fla.

Dustin Ott, 2010

residential construction technology and management

Dustin is a project manager for Clayco, a design build contractor. He resides in Hollidaysburg.

Donald Warner, 1972

engineering drafting technology

Donald retired from a career in new product development. He was a design engineer for Cameron Manufacturing and Design and Ingersoll Rand. He holds nine U.S. patents.

Larry Frace, 1977

electrical construction

Larry owns Larry C. Frace Inspections LLC. He provides code and building inspections. He resides in Bloomsburg.

Cindy (Bickel) Stahl, 1991

surgical technology

Cindy is a senior certified surgical technology and operating room first assistant for general surgery at UPMC Susquehanna. She resides in Montoursville.

Andrew Langan, 2018

legal assistant: paralegal

Andrew is a paralegal for Carpenter, Harris & Flayhart, Attorneys at Law. He resides in Williamsport.

William Long III, 1976

electrical technology

William is a part-time driver for Enterprise Holdings. He resides in New Cumberland.

Cynthia Love, 1999

applied human services

Cynthia, owner of CAL Funding Initiatives, is a nonprofit consultant and grant writer. She resides in Lock Haven.

Ron Heiber, 1968

electrical construction technology

Ron retired from the City of Las Vegas, where he was a traffic signal electrician. He resides in Myerstown.

James Alger, 2016

aviation maintenance technology

James is a mobile repair technician for Dassault Aircraft Services, traveling to any location to provide timely, high-quality troubleshooting to Dassault Falcon jet operators. He resides in Newark, Del.

Caleb Schirmer, 2016

applied management and landscape/horticulture technology: landscape emphasis

Caleb is the assistant director of annual giving for Lycoming College. He resides in Williamsport.

Steven Moon, 2018

emergency management technology

Steven is a family support specialist and community services coordinator for JusticeWorks Family of Services. He resides in Williamsport.

Julie (DeFeo) McElwee, 2008

business administration: human resource management

Julie is human resources director for White Deer Run Treatment Network. She and husband, Duston, '09, technology management; '07, information technology: network technology, welcomed their second son, Wyatt, in 2017. They reside in New Columbia.

Michelle Beggs, 2008

early childhood education

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

Ross Scott, 1967

technical illustration

After a 30-year career in drafting and design engineering, Ross is retired and lives in Haines City, Fla. He began his education at Williamsport Technical Institute in March 1965, just before it transitioned to a community college. He was in the college's rehabilitation program, which evaluated the abilities of those with physical disabilities and trained them for careers, and roomed at Mammy Wheeland's at 966 Vine Ave. "In those days, school was parallel to industry; in other words, you attended school 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a break in the morning, lunch, and another break in the afternoon, and two weeks off in the summer." He and another student were hired as technical illustrators by International Correspondence Schools in Scranton. He continued his education in engineering at Penn State.

Christa Watson, 2018

business administration: management

Christa is the development coordinator for Lycoming County SPCA. Her primary duties include donor relations and event planning, including the annual Sweet Temptations fundraiser in November 2018. She resides in Williamsport.

Rebecca Buttorff, 1996

legal assistant: paralegal

Rebecca is a senior civil litigation paralegal for Lepley, Engelman, Yaw & Wilk. She resides in Jersey Shore.

Stormie Mauck, 2016

legal assistant: paralegal studies

Stormie is in her third (final) year as a student at Penn State Law, where she is in the Top 5 percent of her class and is editor-in-chief of the Penn State Law Review. Upon graduating and passing the bar exam, she has accepted an associate attorney position in the Philadelphia office of Dechert LLP, a Top 100 global law firm. She resides in Blanchard and plans to move to Philadelphia.

Steven Fantaske, 2018

information technology sciences: gaming and simulation

Steven is a virtual reality developer for the National Institute of Standards and Technology. He programs in C++ and Blueprint to make prototype user interfaces for first responders in virtual reality and augmented reality. He resides in Boulder, Colo.

Shannon (Wesche) Mooney, 2008

physician assistant

Shannon is a PA for Jones Memorial Hospital. She resides in Rexville, N.Y.

Jennifer (Wesneski) Neal, 2000

radiography

Jennifer is a CT technologist for Arnot Ogden Medical Center. She resides in Roaring Branch.

Joseph Wisniewski, 1992

food and hospitality management

Joseph is the U.S. Army's Advanced Culinary Training Division chief. He oversees the daily operations of the division, which provides advanced-level culinary training and enlisted aide training to Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine and Coast Guard personnel. He is a Certified Executive Chef and Certified Culinary Educator. He resides in Richmond.

Kristina (Popiolek) Dunnavant, 1985

dietetic technician

Kristina works in inventory control quality assurance for Amazon. She resides in Saylorsburg.

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