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<p>Luzerne County Community College held a meeting of its computer information system (CIS) advisory boards. The mission of this board is to ensure that the college&#8217;s programs remain up-to-date so LCCC graduates are best prepared to enter the workforce with the skills that are required by employers. At the meeting, from left, first row, are: Bob Dushok, director, enterprise systems, LCCC; Eric Witkowski, software developer, GWC Warranty; Cody McClintock, developer, Securities Training Corporation; Darren Treat, lead developer, APPEK; Shirley Yanovich, professor and chair, CIS, LCCC; Denise Carlin, director, IT compliance program, Geisinger Health Plan; Cheri Brennan, court reporter, Columbia County; Christopher Ross, vice president, Computer Club, LCCC; David Matcho, president, Computer Club, LCCC; and Karen Dessoye, instructor, court reporting, LCCC. Second row: Patti Fayash, certified coding specialist, St. Mary Medical Center; Carrie Kaufman, freelance court reporter; Justine Starrick, freelance court reporter; Rebecca Balent, human resources administration assistant, Letica Corporation; Naomi Bases, executive assistant, Federal Hearings &amp; Appeals; Michelle Davies, IT engineer, WNEP-TV; Marion Hidlay, office manager, Ecology III; Kimberly Frey, claims manager, Berkshire Hathaway Guard Insurance; and Tom Ranella, IT manager, Commonwealth Health. Third row: Karin Volpitta, court reporter, PennScribe Stenographic; Tara Russo, court reporter, PennScribe Stenographic; Ann Marie Schraeder, assistant to the executive director, institutional advancement, LCCC; Alison Turowski, biller/coder, Riverview Ambulatory Surgical Center and adjunct faculty, LCCC; Erik Kordsmeier, workstation analyst, Geisinger Health System; Karla Porter, program director, The ARC of Luzerne County; Alice Skiro, senior manager, HRBP, Navient; Nancy Pevec, executive assistant, Prudential; and Laura Katrenicz, special assistant to the president, LCCC. Fourth row: John Toronzi, court reporter, Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas; Shari Bolton, court reporter, Lehigh County Courthouse; Patrick Brice, business analyst/consultant, TMG Health; Jean Kresge, coding analyst, HDI; Rhonda Koch, freelance court reporter and adjunct faculty, LCCC; Marianne Ostrowsky, professor, CIS, LCCC; Sheila Gionfriddo, assistant professor, CIS, LCCC; Mary Jo Miller, business office, Pediatric Associates of Kingston; and Joseph Bilski, DTS/help desk analyst, UGI Utilities, Inc. Fifth row: Jim Shovlin, counselor, LCCC; Eugene Domulevicz, junior web developer, Advertising Outsourcing Services; Earl Weidner, assistant professor, CIS, LCCC; Jana Koval, adjunct faculty, LCCC; Paul Bartle, system operator, Sportech; Tony Thornton, vice president, software development, GUARD Insurance; Cathy Coolbaugh, director, accounts management, American Red Cross; and Craig Bound, IT technical leader, Borton Lawson. Sixth row: Mike Burns, director, application development, Benco Dental; Michael Lukatchik, senior application developer, United One Resources; Jason Valenti, platform support manager, Digital Ocean; Tim Corey, software developer, Epicross; Andrew Wesner, network administrator, Bridon American Corporation; James Gaydos, technology director, West Side Career and Technology Center; and Angela Hunsinger, court reporter, Lackawanna County Courthouse.</p><style>
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LCCC computer information systems advisory board meets