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.
Corinna (Cortright) Harman, 2013
baking and pastry arts
Corinna is a certified medical assistant for UPMC. She married Anthony Harman in September 2023. They reside in Williamsport.
Miranda (Fink) Simon, 2015
nursing
Miranda is a community health nurse for the Pennsylvania Department of Health. She resides in Williamsport with her husband, Joe '10, business administration: management information systems, and their two children.
Kimberly (Mickle) Curiale, 2011
baking and pastry arts
Kimberly is a distribution center staff planner for H&M. She works as a liaison between H&M staff and temp agencies, planning staffing capacity based on sales data. She received H&M Burlington's Top Talent award in 2023. She and her husband, Brian, welcome their second son, Tanner, in 2021. They reside in Burlington, N.J.
Shelby (Seiffert) Rice, 2008
dental hygiene
Shelby is registered dental hygienist and public health dental hygiene practitioner for Clinton County Community Dental Clinic. She resides in Jersey Shore.
Jenna (Eichner) Knepp, 2010
emergency medical services
Jenna is a paramedic for Hanover Area Fire & Rescue and received three lifesaver awards in 2023. She married her husband in 2021 and welcomed a son in August 2022, making them a family of seven. They reside in Hanover.
Blaze Clymer, 2005
building automation technology
Blaze is a National Environmental Balancing Bureau professional for HT Lyons. He resides in Coplay.
Dustin Houck, 2017
surveying technology and civil engineering technology
Dustin is a surveyor/engineering technician for Kerry A. Uhler & Associates. He resides in Petersburg.
Bobbi Winn, 2005
occupational therapy assistant
Bobbi is a certified occupational therapy assistant for Reliant Rehabilitation. She resides in Lock Haven.
Pam (Schurer) Keefer, 1985
business management and accounting
Pam owns Gift Baskets by Pam. She resides in Williamsport.
Ryan Intihar, 2011
hospitality management
Ryan is an Amazon warehouse employee. He resides in McKees Rocks.
Zachary Warren, 2017
automotive technology: Mopar CAP
Zachary is a service manager for Total Offroad & More. He and his wife, Kristen, welcomed their second child, son Miles, in October 2023. They reside in Alabaster, Ala.
Cheyenne (Lynch) Hill, 2018
early childhood education
Cheyenne is a special education paraprofessional for the Montgomery Area School District. She resides in Muncy.
Erin (Ardrey) Rae, 2004
advertising art
Erin is a typesetter/designer/printer for Clare Printing. She was named Prepress Employee of the Year when working as a graphic designer for Ganett Newspaper Group. She resides in Sayre.
Rosey Thomas, 2022
nursing
Rosey is a registered nurse for Olean General Hospital. She resides in Port Allegany.
Kate Ruggiero, 2020
aviation technology
Kate is an airframe structures technician for Duncan Aviation. She's also a part-time horse trainer for a ranch, volunteers to recruit for Duncan at Penn College and Western Michigan University, and is a Women in Aviation Symposium volunteer. She resides in Battle Creek, Mich.
Tessa Shutt, 2021
nursing
Tessa is a registered nurse in UPMC Harrisburg's neonatal intensive care unit. She resides in Pine Grove, where she recently bought her first home.
Alison Rhoads, 2014
early childhood education
Alison is a driver for Albright Life Center. She resides in Williamsport and welcomed her first grandchild in 2023.
Thomas Caputa, 2009
information technology: network specialist
Thomas is an IT architect II for TD Bank. He resides in Levittown.
Laura (Downs) Albawab, 2009
early childhood education
Laura is a nanny. She resides in Parlin, N.J.
Wendy (Mazur) Carl, 2003
culinary arts technology
Wendy is a human resources representative for Aramark. She resides in Mount Carmel with her husband, Donald '03, culinary arts technology. They have two children.
Kate (McCall) Stepnick, 2007
applied human services
Kate is camp director for the Nicholas Wolff Foundation, which operates Camp Victory. In April, she is slated to become the foundation's executive director. She resides in Bloomsburg with her husband and their son.
Michel (Sloan) Hansotte, 2013
colllision repair technology (2011) and automotive technology management
Michel works at the parts counter for Phil Fitts Ford. She resides in New Castle.
Ashley (McGee) Smith, 2010
health information technology
Ashley is a provider enrollment manager for Brault. She resides in Perkasie, where she recently purchased a house.
Kenneth Bloom, 2016
information technology: network specialist
Kenneth is a consultant for CGI Federal. He is the main contact for a help desk on one of its Environmental Protection Agency contracts. He resides in McSherrystown.
Kristin (Mahaffey) Fornwald, 2004
radiography
Kristin is a diagnostic technologist-advanced for UPMC of North Central Pennsylvania. She served on the college's Radiography Advisory Committee and is a clinical preceptor for radiography students at the hospital site. She is married, has a child and resides in Muncy.
Courtney (Brown) Bloom, 2016
baking and pastry arts
Courtney is the head chef for Children in Bloom, a child care center. She resides in McSherrystown.
Hailey Brunk, 2014
hospitality management (2008) and technology management
Hailey completed a Master of Business Administration: event leadership concentration from Johns & Wales University in 2023. She is a family and consumer science teacher for Manchester School District and resides in Richmond, N.H.
Izabel (Ramer) DiRienzo, 2021
business management
Izabel is a mortgage specialty customer service representative for M&T Bank. She married Ryan DiRienzo '22, plastics & polymer engineering technology, on Oct. 14, 2023. They reside in Ridgefield, Conn.
Rachael (Byerly) Miner, 2015
web and interactive media
Rachael is a lead designer for MXTR Automation. She resides in Bayville, N.J.
Theresa (D’Andrea) Powell, 2006
graphic communications management
Theresa is a research analyst for the Pennsylvania Department of Revenue. She resides in Harrisburg.