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Larry Hewitt Class of 1981
Share Tweet Share Follow Email Print Larry Hewitt Class of 1981 Employer: City of Byron Employer City: Byron Employer State: Illinois Position: Planning and Development Dir. Alumni /Feature Alumni I really enjoyed my time at Morrison. I spent my first 21 years working for William Charles Const. in Rockford and really liked the Construction business,…
Read MoreRobert Thurman Class of 1992
Share Tweet Share Follow Email Print Robert Thurman Class of 1992 Employer: Belcan Engineering, LLC Employer City: Peoria Employer State: Illinois Alumni /Feature Alumni I gained career level employment before graduation at MIT with Sarget & Lundy in Chicago. After 2 successful years there, I moved back to Peoria and worked at Caterpillar, performing functions…
Read MoreTimothy Hamilton Class of 1981
Share Tweet Share Follow Email Print Timothy Hamilton Class of 1981 Employer: Kankakee County Highway Dept. Employer City: Kankakee Employer State: Illinois Principal Engineering Technician/ Radiation Safety Officer Alumni /Feature Alumni I have worked for the Kankakee County Highway Department for approximately 38 years. I started two months after graduating from MIT. I have predominantly…
Read MoreRobert Smith Class of 1986
Share Tweet Share Follow Email Print Robert Smith Class of 1986 Alumni /Feature Alumni After leaving school I took a drafting job with a company out of Rockford IL as a drafts-person. I worked there for 30 years then retired. I am married and have three children. Currently live in North Carolina. Morrison Tech…
Read MoreAaron Peterson Class of 2007
Share Tweet Share Follow Email Print Aaron Peterson Class of 2007 Employer: Lin Engineering Employer City: Westmont Employer State: Illinois Alumni /Feature Alumni After Morrison Institute of Technology I continued my education at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, receiving a bachelor’s degree in Technical Resource Management with a specialization of Land Survey. After SIUC I have…
Read MoreMatthew Mattox Class of 2010
Share Tweet Share Follow Email Print Matthew Mattox Class of 2010 Employer: Rancher Labs Employer City: Cupertino Employer State: California Alumni /Feature Alumni I have supported a range of customers from small mom and papa shops to some of the largest companies. From some of the oldest companies who have been in business for over…
Read MoreGrant Piske Class of 2018
Share Tweet Share Follow Email Print Grant Piske Class of 2018 Attending Illinois State University Alumni /Feature Alumni I was born and raised in Marengo Illinois. I graduated from Morrison Institute of Technology in 2018. I will graduate from Illinois State University in the spring of 2020 with a Bachelors of Science in Engineering…
Read MoreJack Reid Class of 1996
Share Tweet Share Follow Email Print Jack Reid Class of 1996 Employer: The Walsh Group – Archer Western Employer City: Herndon Employer State: Virginia Position: Regional Quality Manager Alumni /Feature Alumni Following my graduation in 1996, I began working for a geotechnical, materials and environmental company named GME Consultants in Bridgeview, IL. I spent 5…
Read MoreJames Farral Class of 1969
Share Tweet Share Follow Email Print James Farral Class of 1969 Employer: Toyota Engineering Employer City: Georgetown Employer State: Kentucky Position: Sr. Manufacturing Engineer Alumni /Feature Alumni One week after graduation I was at Navy boot camp and spent 4 years of active duty with 2 war cruises to Vietnam on the aircraft carrier USS…
Read MoreZachery Knapp Class of 2015
Share Tweet Share Follow Email Print Zachery Knapp Class of 2015 Employer: Shive-Hattery, Inc Employer City: Moline Employer State: Illinois Position: Civil Designer Alumni /Feature Alumni Thank you for helping jump start my career in Civil Engineering! I couldn’t have done it without the help from all the great teachers and classmates at Morrison Tech!…
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