Session Format:
1-2 p.m.: First-year students will participate in networking event in Terrace Room. Sophomores will participate in mini-workshops.
2-3 p.m.: First-year students visit the Career Fair. Sophomores participate in networking event in Terrace Room.
NETWORKING PREPARATION MINI-WORKSHOPS
1-2 p.m. | Elaine Langone Center
Pitch Perfect: Engineering Your Introduction:
Conversations that Count: Starting and Sustaining Dialogue
Sophomore Students:
Group 1: Last Name A-C | Arches Lounge
Group 2: Last Name D-H | Center Room
Group 3: Last Name I-L | ELC 241,CD
Group 4: Last Name M-O | Gallery Theater
Group 5: Last Name P-Si | Walls Lounge
Group 6: Last Name Sm-Z | ELC 241, AB
Katie Arsenault ’20
Environmental Studies
Pitch Perfect: Engineering Your
Introduction Co-Instructor
Katie Arsenault is a skilled Project Manager with five years of industry experience, all of which she has spent at DAVIS Construction. She serves as the primary representative of DAVIS on her projects, leading teams from preconstruction through closeout. Known for her open, responsive and collaborative approach, Katie ensures that project objectives are clearly defined and met efficiently. Her responsibilities include schedule development, budgeting, sustainability planning, subcontractor and material procurement and submittal processing. Katie is a strong communicator and effective leader, consistently resolving construction challenges and maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Outside of work, Katie is committed to professional growth and fostering strong client relationships through transparency and teamwork.
Oswaldo Galicia ’14
Civil Engineering
Pitch Perfect: Engineering Your
Introduction Co-Instructor
Oswaldo Galicia, M.S., is a Principal Civil Engineering Assistant at Los Angeles County Public Works. Oswaldo has dedicated over nine years to the public sector, with his recent work focused on developing and implementing a risk-based rating system to prioritize essential capital projects for the county’s drinking water systems. Before joining the county, Oswaldo served three years in the Peace Corps as a Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Volunteer and Program Coordinator in Panama, all while earning his Master’s in Environmental Engineering from the University of South Florida.
Marc Henry ’09, M’10
Chemical Engineering
Conversations that Count: Starting and
Sustaining Dialogue Co-Instructor
Marc Henry has 15 years of experience in the ultrapure semiconductor field. Currently a project execution manager for Georg Fischer, a Swiss specialty flow solutions company, he facilitates and consults on high purity water and chemical purification, distribution and constructability for on the world’s largest and most complex manufacturing construction projects in the Middle East, Europe and Americas. He was previously a process design and operations engineer for Intel Corporation and GlobalFoundries, where he was responsible for ultrapure water purification systems processing over 19 million gallons per day and designed a novel hydrofluoric acid waste concentration and recovery system.
Anthony Mariniello ’90, P’25
Chemical Engineering
Pitch Perfect: Engineering Your
Introduction Co-Instructor
Anthony Mariniello, BSChe, is the North American Business Manager for Nordmann Global, a worldwide chemical distribution company. Anthony has held positions in process engineering, technical service, product management and business unit management. He has been a Chair for the Rubber Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) and currently is a Councilor to ACS where he is an active committee member. Anthony is also the current President of the Bucknell Engineering Alumni Association.
Winnie Okello ’10
Civil Engineering
Conversations that Count: Starting and
Sustaining Dialogue Co-Instructor
Ms. Winnie Okello, PE. serves as the Parks & Recreation Equity Program Specialist for the Bureau of Recreation and Conservation at Pennsylvania’s Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR). Prior to her current position she served as the first Statewide Strategic Coordinator for the office of Environmental Justice at PA Department of Environmental Protection, and prior to that, she served in PENNDOT’s Bureau of Maintenance and Operation for almost a decade; spearheading the Strategic Recycling Program and eventually revamping the Statewide Municipal Separate Stormwater System (MS4) program. Winnie is a professional engineer, entrepreneur, and community advocate who avidly serves in leadership positions of various non-profit organizations, including Bucknell’s Engineering Alumni Association, the Harassment and Assault Reporting Platform (H.A.R.P) and various Transportation Research Board committees, workshops, and conferences. Winnie was one of the 2024 Central Penn Business Journal’s Women of Influence and Forty Under 40 award recipients. She was also featured as the Transportation Influencer for the Jan-March 2025 TR News Publication. Her inclusive excellence work highlights the importance of restorative justice practices -particularly in service to the most adversely impacted communities.
Jill Rodgers ’21
Mechanical Engineering
Conversations that Count: Starting and
Sustaining Dialogue Co-Instructor
Jill Rodgers is a Quality Engineer for the U.S. Army Quality Engineering and System Assurance Directorate based in New Jersey. Jill works directly with contractors on engineering and life cycle management of army assets, including requirement development, contract management, testing, failure investigation and analysis, and configuration management with a focus on quality, reliability, and safety of large caliber munitions. Jill is also currently a graduate student in the Engineering Management program at Johns Hopkins University.
NETWORKING EVENT
1-3 p.m. | Terrace Room
All panelists, along with the alumni and industry professionals listed below, will be participating in the Networking Event, which is designed to foster one-on-one and small group interactions.
Chris Barsis
Raytheon
Chris Barsis is a software engineer at Raytheon. We work on programs that push the known limits of science and help our customers to build a safer, more connected world.
Scott Bevan ’10
Mechanical Engineering
Scott Bevan graduated from Bucknell with a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and minor in International Relations, and also holds a Master of Engineering in Integrated Product Development from Stevens Institute of Technology. He has 15 years of experience in various Quality Engineering roles for the U.S. Army’s Armament Center at Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., where he currently serves as the Technical Lead for large caliber munitions. While working with diverse teams around the world, he helps ensure quality, reliability, and safety are incorporated into ammunition during requirement development, design, testing, production, use and demilitarization. He also has the privilege to support NATO working groups modernizing standards, as well as teams developing the next generation of weapons, ammunition, and production facilities.
David Evans ’01
Civil Engineering
David S. (Dave) Evans ’01 is Vice President and the National Leader for Industrial Processing/Manufacturing Industries for The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company. The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company is one of the top U.S. contractors year in and year out (Currently No. 4 according to ENR). Dave has over 24 years of experience of construction in the Industrial Processing and Manufacturing Industries. This past year, several of the industries he leads were all ranked in the top 10 of the ENR Contractor Rankings (Industrial Processing – 8th, Food and Beverage – 5th, and Semiconductor 10th).
Bob Green ’77
Mechanical Engineering
Bob Green trained in Mechanical Engineering including Ph.D. research at MIT, mostly in thermo, control theory and nuclear engineering. He got seduced by computers and software and spent 40 years as a software engineer in scientific computing. Bob’s last and best gig was 16 years at MathWorks working on the low-level guts of MATLAB. Now retired, his fun field trip this summer was a week at the Symposium on Fusion Engineering at MIT.
Karen Madison ’80
Psychology
Karen Madison is now retired from Corning Incorporated after 34 years of service. Karen held roles in product development, manufacturing, sales, marketing and human resources. Her assignments were in the Latin America Asia Pacific, Fiber Optic, Consumer Products, Photonic Technologies, Information Technology and the Manufacturing Technology & Engineering divisions. In her last role, she worked for the Chief Engineer leading the human resource area. Her responsibilities included partnering with hiring managers to fill summer internships and engineering positions at all levels. She also served two terms on Bucknell’s Alumni Association Board.
Jason Fralick ’93, Civil Engineering (Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc.)
Brian Hoyt ’86, M’92, Electrical & Computer Engineering (Seton Hill University)
Joe LaBarca ’76, P’07, Chemical Engineering (Kodak)