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 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 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 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.