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.

Caleb Cartmell, 2018

automotive technology management

Caleb is an assistant service manager for Blaise Alexander Chevrolet. He resides in Williamsport.

Jessie Chronister, 2015

applied management and hospitality management

Jessie is a client service associate for Berman McAleer, a financial advisement and wealth management firm. She resides in Towson, Md.

William Johnson, 1985

computer information systems

William is director of information technology for First Data Corp., managing global Fortune 200 IT infrastructure. He resides in Gettysburg.

Kristi Bower, 1996

applied human services

Kristi is an income maintenance casework supervisor for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. She resides in Milton.

Adam Schuler, 2006

electrical occupations

Adam is an electrician for Kelley Electric and is pursuing his Journeyman's license in Lehigh County. He and his wife, Tacy (DeGreen), '07, technology management, '05, baking and pastry arts, welcomed daughter Audrey Ann on Nov. 30, 2017.  They reside in New Tripoli.

Amy (Smith) Pfeiffer, 2013

nursing

Amy is a registered nurse for UPMC Susquehanna. She resides in Linden.

Karen Koch, 2014

health arts: practical nursing

Karen is a licensed practical nurse in same-day surgery for UPMC Susquehanna. She resides in Jersey Shore.

Stephanie (Shaffer) Poisson, 2007

graphic design

Stephanie is a mobility manager for Tri-County Transit. She resides in Berlin, N.H.

Amy Hill, 2014

practical nursing

Amy is a licensed practical nurse for Geisinger. She resides in Beaver Springs.

Monica (Kile) Harris, 1999

legal assistant-paralegal studies

Monica is a title examiner for Nationstar Mortgage. She resides in Clinton, Pa.

Cory Biltz, 2017

welding and fabrication engineering technology

Cory is an industrial engineer - joining technology for Brose North America. He recently completed a Master of Professional Studies degree in management & organizational leadership from Penn State. He resides in Shelby Township, Mich.

Brenda Applegate, 2014

nursing

Brenda is an operating room nurse for Geisinger Medical Center. She resides in Hughesville.

Brendan McDonough, 2010

heavy construction equipment technology: operator

Brendan is a locomotive engineer for Norfolk Southern Corp. He resides in Owego, N.Y.

Levi Sterling, 2012

web design and multimedia

Levi is the director of academic technology for SMU Guildhall, Southern Methodist University's graduate school for game development. He holds a Master of Education in learning and technology from WGU Texas. He resides in Carrolton, Texas.

Andrew Rhen, 2009

construction management

Andrew is a project manager for McCrossin Foundations. He resides in Mountville.

Philip

Philip Merli, 1982

engineering drafting technology

Philip is a safety manager for Ameresco Federal Solutions at the Savannah River Nuclear Site Biomass Cogeneration Facility. He resides in Aiken, S.C.

Stephanie (Irvine) Kiffer, 2010

welding and fabrication engineering technology

Stephanie is a welding engineer for Newport News Shipbuilding. She resides in Elberon, Va.

Pamela Hill, 1980

business management

Pamela is the business office manager for AristaCare at Loyalsock. She resides in South Williamsport.

Steve Dettinger, 1978

heavy equipment service and operation

Steve retired form PP&L Electric Utilities July 31, 2017, after 38 years of service. He was a transportation mechanic leader.  He resides in Lancaster.

Kayla Billheim, 2018

health arts: practical nursing

Kayla is a licensed practical nurse for UPMC Susquehanna. She resides in Allenwood.

Gary Stibitz, 1978

construction carpentry

Gary is the estimating department manager for Lobar Inc. He resides in Dillsburg.

Kris Hall, 1977

general studies

Kris recently retired after 28 years in the Dubuque Community School District and 39 years in education, then started a new career on July 2, 2018, as director of the Jo Daviess Carroll Career Technical Education Academy in Elizabeth, Ill.

Tim Hornberger, 2001

landscape/nursery technology

Tim is a resource conservation technician for the Snyder County Conservation District. He issues permits, administers the county's dirt and gravel roads program and performs site inspections. He resides in Richfield.

Mike Albright, 1978

nursery management

Mike owns Albright's Landscaping. He resides in Canadensis.

Deborah Erdman, 2000

nursing

Deborah is the trauma outreach/injury prevention coordinator for Geisinger Medical Center. She resides in Bloomsburg.

Morgan Plank, 2017

applied health studies: emergency medical services

Morgan is a paramedic for Evangelical Community Hospital. She resides in Watsontown.

Andrew

Andrew Koskie, 2011

building science and sustainable design

Andrew is a CAD technologist for The Murus Co., producer of structural insulating panels. He welcomed daughter Hadley Madison Koskie in 2018. They reside in Mansfield.

Tighe Lane, 2003

automotive technology

Tighe is a technician for Lane's Auto Repair. He resides in Bangor.

Jocelyn (Dalgarn) Hackenberg, 2010

technology management

Jocelyn is an assistant human resources manager for First Quality. She resides in Jersey Shore.

Steven Reed Jr., 2007

computer aided product design

Steven is a mechanical engineer and CAD manager for Abbott Furnace Co., a producer of industrial furnaces. He resides in St. Marys.

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