WIT graduates class of 160 students
Posted: Thursday, August 07, 2008
SIOUX CITY -- Western Iowa Tech Community College conferred 160 degrees, diplomas and certificates at its summer commencement ceremony Wednesday at the WIT gymnasium.
Following is a list of WIT graduates and their majors. An asterisk (*) denotes students graduating with honors.
Sioux City
Brittany Sward, accounting specialist; Tasha A. Chasteen, administrative assistant - legal; Kimberly S. Ebel, administrative assistant - medical; *Kimberly J. Schmidt, administrative assistant - medical, hospital records transcription, medical coder, medical coding specialist, medical secretary and medical transcriptionist; David A. Fuller and Jeremiah J. Jacob, advanced welding, industrial welding and qualified welding; *Daniel Theron Graybill and *Jorge Luis Ortiz Magaa, air conditioning, air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration, and heating;
Christopher P. Barnes, *Hanna K. Cook, Deynty Y. Cruz, Pamela K. Gregersen, Melissa A. Kretlow, Martha Lopez-Vazquez, Christa A. Luesebrink, Lucas S. Mann, *Brandie Lynn Mitchell, *Sunshine D. Myers, Ligeia Kathleen Pennington, Melissa M. Price, Teodora Quinonez, Brittany L. Rodgers, Stephanie Lynn Salmon, Nicholas Smith, Aime Tatou, *Tiffany Rose Thompson, Alicia M. Trobaugh, arts and sciences;
*Timothy B. Fox, arts and sciences and electronic engineering technology; Amanda K. Boisen, child care development assistant; Cory G. Nickles, *Joshua Stevens and *David A. Whitaker, electrician; Erica E. Ellensohn, marketing management; Alejandro Anguiano, mechanical engineering technology; Kaleena L. Gaskill, medical coding specialist; Shawn R. Rasmussen and Dayla Rae Wobbeking-Brown, paraeducator preparation; Ashley J. Brienzo, *Sean C. Hagey, Kristina M. Weis and *Carol S. Wielenga, physical therapist assistant;
Casey David Floyd, police science technology; Whitney Michelle LaCroix, practical nursing;
*Joan A. Steckelberg, technical business management; *Jeffrey C. Harstad, technical studies;
Kathy F. Roling, veterinary assistant;
Iowa
Aurelia -- *Jennie A. Mier, arts and sciences; Andrea M. Cooper, medical coding specialist;
Battle Creek -- Joshua W. Matkosky, diesel technology;
Cherokee -- Teri L. York, arts and sciences;
Correctionville -- Aaron T. Schneider, administrative assistant office management;
Brent Alan Lennon, arts and sciences;
Danbury -- Justin M. Wulf, computer networking/information systems; Andrea L. Wonder, veterinary assistant;
Denison -- *Larry Derksen Jr., arts and sciences; *Mark William Chervinka, electrician;
Estherville -- *Rachel L. Anderson, physical therapist assistant;
Hawarden -- Kimberly K. Kruid, medical secretary;
Holstein -- *Lorraine M. Todd, medical coding specialist;
Hornick -- Tristan R. Eyer, air conditioning and air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration;
Ida Grove -- *Nathan L. Bengford, diesel technology;
Ireton -- Tara L. Shannon, veterinary assistant;
Kingsley -- Renae M. Hoyle, medical secretary and office assistant;
Lawton -- *Ione J. Bendt, arts and sciences; Terah Ranae Ludwig, veterinary assistant;
Le Mars -- Christopher H. Royalty, advanced welding, industrial welding and qualified welding;
Leah J. Adler, *Jeffrey R. Crawford, *Pamela C. Husk and *Ted M. Masuen, arts and sciences;
Katie E. Plueger, child care supervision and management; Casey J. King, emergency disaster;
*Hannah Marie Krause, legal secretary; Jack L. Miller and *Andrew James Palmer, technical studies; *Maylon M. Messelhiser and Kathryn J. Vaske, veterinary assistant;
Manilla -- *Bricy L. Lorenzen, payroll clerk;
Merrill -- *Mariah M. Brown and *Barbra L. Camarillo, arts and sciences; Donald K. Hoefert Jr., physical therapist assistant;
Moville -- Consuelo A. Lindsey, Kathy A. Pierce and Sausha L. Shea, arts and sciences; Melissa Ann Simmons, child care supervision and management; *Carol L. Swanger, hospital records transcription;
Onawa -- Jake N. Gearhart, electrician;
Orange City -- Kristin M. Williams, physical therapist assistant;
Pierson -- Courtney M. Jorgensen, technology and office assistant;
Quimby -- Steven C. Simonsen, advanced welding, industrial welding, and qualified welding;
Rembrandt -- Mary L. Morgan, administrative assistant - medical;
Remsen -- Elizabeth D. Clark, physical therapist assistant;
Schleswig -- Mario J. Castillo, air conditioning, air conditioning, heating and refrigeration and heating; Mindi J. Kennedy, arts and sciences; Matthew R. Carter, electrician;
Sergeant Bluff -- *Tiffany A. Franke, administrative assistant - medical, hospital records transcription, medical coder, medical coding specialist, medical secretary and medical transcriptionist; *Jodi R. Heineman, arts and sciences; *Dustin R. Buchanan, microcomputer specialist; Linda A. Fox and Andrew D. Rodman, physical therapist assistant;
Sioux Center -- *Kristi Lynn Van Wyk, physical therapist assistant; *Elva M. Wells, veterinary assistant;
Sloan -- *Steven D. Moss, architectural construction engineering technology; Tami L. Coil, computer programmer;
Storm Lake -- *Scott P. Bettin, diesel technology; Alysia A. Koontz, human resources management;
Wall Lake -- *Melissa J. Flynn, physical therapist assistant;
Whiting -- *Sarah S. Brenden, veterinary assistant;
Nebraska
Ponca -- Amy L. Logue, arts and sciences;
South Sioux City --Erica Muoz, arts and sciences; Mandy M. Peers, hospital records transcription; Susie Serrano and Rachele L. Wasmund, veterinary assistant;
Winnebago -- Joel J. Walker, auto body repair;
South Dakota
Dakota Dunes -- Chad A. Schincke, A+ certification, CCNA-Cisco certified network associate, LAN technician, Microsoft certification systems engineer and Microsoft certified professional;
Elk Point -- Ryan Donald Sporrer, technical business management; *John Perry Nelson, technical studies;
Jefferson -- Ryan A. Dailey, diesel technology;
McCook Lake -- *Honey A. Newman, administrative assistant office management and bookkeeping and office support;
Vermillion -- Josh J. Gravedoni, computer networking/information systems;
Other States:
Douglasville, Ga. -- Timothy M. Tysver, police science technology;
Anna, Texas -- Marie Velasco, arts and sciences.
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Following is a list of WIT graduates and their majors. An asterisk (*) denotes students graduating with honors.
Sioux City
Brittany Sward, accounting specialist; Tasha A. Chasteen, administrative assistant - legal; Kimberly S. Ebel, administrative assistant - medical; *Kimberly J. Schmidt, administrative assistant - medical, hospital records transcription, medical coder, medical coding specialist, medical secretary and medical transcriptionist; David A. Fuller and Jeremiah J. Jacob, advanced welding, industrial welding and qualified welding; *Daniel Theron Graybill and *Jorge Luis Ortiz Magaa, air conditioning, air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration, and heating;
Christopher P. Barnes, *Hanna K. Cook, Deynty Y. Cruz, Pamela K. Gregersen, Melissa A. Kretlow, Martha Lopez-Vazquez, Christa A. Luesebrink, Lucas S. Mann, *Brandie Lynn Mitchell, *Sunshine D. Myers, Ligeia Kathleen Pennington, Melissa M. Price, Teodora Quinonez, Brittany L. Rodgers, Stephanie Lynn Salmon, Nicholas Smith, Aime Tatou, *Tiffany Rose Thompson, Alicia M. Trobaugh, arts and sciences;
*Timothy B. Fox, arts and sciences and electronic engineering technology; Amanda K. Boisen, child care development assistant; Cory G. Nickles, *Joshua Stevens and *David A. Whitaker, electrician; Erica E. Ellensohn, marketing management; Alejandro Anguiano, mechanical engineering technology; Kaleena L. Gaskill, medical coding specialist; Shawn R. Rasmussen and Dayla Rae Wobbeking-Brown, paraeducator preparation; Ashley J. Brienzo, *Sean C. Hagey, Kristina M. Weis and *Carol S. Wielenga, physical therapist assistant;
Casey David Floyd, police science technology; Whitney Michelle LaCroix, practical nursing;
*Joan A. Steckelberg, technical business management; *Jeffrey C. Harstad, technical studies;
Kathy F. Roling, veterinary assistant;
Iowa
Aurelia -- *Jennie A. Mier, arts and sciences; Andrea M. Cooper, medical coding specialist;
Battle Creek -- Joshua W. Matkosky, diesel technology;
Cherokee -- Teri L. York, arts and sciences;
Correctionville -- Aaron T. Schneider, administrative assistant office management;
Brent Alan Lennon, arts and sciences;
Danbury -- Justin M. Wulf, computer networking/information systems; Andrea L. Wonder, veterinary assistant;
Denison -- *Larry Derksen Jr., arts and sciences; *Mark William Chervinka, electrician;
Estherville -- *Rachel L. Anderson, physical therapist assistant;
Hawarden -- Kimberly K. Kruid, medical secretary;
Holstein -- *Lorraine M. Todd, medical coding specialist;
Hornick -- Tristan R. Eyer, air conditioning and air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration;
Ida Grove -- *Nathan L. Bengford, diesel technology;
Ireton -- Tara L. Shannon, veterinary assistant;
Kingsley -- Renae M. Hoyle, medical secretary and office assistant;
Lawton -- *Ione J. Bendt, arts and sciences; Terah Ranae Ludwig, veterinary assistant;
Le Mars -- Christopher H. Royalty, advanced welding, industrial welding and qualified welding;
Leah J. Adler, *Jeffrey R. Crawford, *Pamela C. Husk and *Ted M. Masuen, arts and sciences;
Katie E. Plueger, child care supervision and management; Casey J. King, emergency disaster;
*Hannah Marie Krause, legal secretary; Jack L. Miller and *Andrew James Palmer, technical studies; *Maylon M. Messelhiser and Kathryn J. Vaske, veterinary assistant;
Manilla -- *Bricy L. Lorenzen, payroll clerk;
Merrill -- *Mariah M. Brown and *Barbra L. Camarillo, arts and sciences; Donald K. Hoefert Jr., physical therapist assistant;
Moville -- Consuelo A. Lindsey, Kathy A. Pierce and Sausha L. Shea, arts and sciences; Melissa Ann Simmons, child care supervision and management; *Carol L. Swanger, hospital records transcription;
Onawa -- Jake N. Gearhart, electrician;
Orange City -- Kristin M. Williams, physical therapist assistant;
Pierson -- Courtney M. Jorgensen, technology and office assistant;
Quimby -- Steven C. Simonsen, advanced welding, industrial welding, and qualified welding;
Rembrandt -- Mary L. Morgan, administrative assistant - medical;
Remsen -- Elizabeth D. Clark, physical therapist assistant;
Schleswig -- Mario J. Castillo, air conditioning, air conditioning, heating and refrigeration and heating; Mindi J. Kennedy, arts and sciences; Matthew R. Carter, electrician;
Sergeant Bluff -- *Tiffany A. Franke, administrative assistant - medical, hospital records transcription, medical coder, medical coding specialist, medical secretary and medical transcriptionist; *Jodi R. Heineman, arts and sciences; *Dustin R. Buchanan, microcomputer specialist; Linda A. Fox and Andrew D. Rodman, physical therapist assistant;
Sioux Center -- *Kristi Lynn Van Wyk, physical therapist assistant; *Elva M. Wells, veterinary assistant;
Sloan -- *Steven D. Moss, architectural construction engineering technology; Tami L. Coil, computer programmer;
Storm Lake -- *Scott P. Bettin, diesel technology; Alysia A. Koontz, human resources management;
Wall Lake -- *Melissa J. Flynn, physical therapist assistant;
Whiting -- *Sarah S. Brenden, veterinary assistant;
Nebraska
Ponca -- Amy L. Logue, arts and sciences;
South Sioux City --Erica Muoz, arts and sciences; Mandy M. Peers, hospital records transcription; Susie Serrano and Rachele L. Wasmund, veterinary assistant;
Winnebago -- Joel J. Walker, auto body repair;
South Dakota
Dakota Dunes -- Chad A. Schincke, A+ certification, CCNA-Cisco certified network associate, LAN technician, Microsoft certification systems engineer and Microsoft certified professional;
Elk Point -- Ryan Donald Sporrer, technical business management; *John Perry Nelson, technical studies;
Jefferson -- Ryan A. Dailey, diesel technology;
McCook Lake -- *Honey A. Newman, administrative assistant office management and bookkeeping and office support;
Vermillion -- Josh J. Gravedoni, computer networking/information systems;
Other States:
Douglasville, Ga. -- Timothy M. Tysver, police science technology;
Anna, Texas -- Marie Velasco, arts and sciences.
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