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Hobart Institute Of Welding Technology Announces Promotion/Staff Additions

Shanda Allen has been with HIWT David Chambers has joined the staff
since 2014 and was recently of HIWT as a Testing Specialist
promoted from the Registrar/ and Technical Instructor. David is
Bursar’s position to the Welding responsible for the development
Curriculum & Development and testing of Welding Procedures,
Manager. In her new role she Welder Qualifications and also
will be responsible for Welding will be teaching various Technical
Curriculum, Bookstore and Supply courses such as Weldability.
Store operations. David is an AWS Certified Welding
“Shanda’s promotion to Welding Inspector and brings over 10 years
Curriculum and Development of welding, inspection, testing, and
Manager is a great move for HIWT. procedure development experience
We are very excited for her to move to HIWT. He has attended
Shanda Allen our Curriculum to the next level. David Chambers Springfield-Clark CTC for Welding
Shanda has been with HIWT as and Fabrication and is also a 2007
a Registrar/Bursar since August 2014. She brings over 20 years HIWT Graduate. David comes to HIWT from Arctech Fabricating Inc.
of education experience with 13 years of curriculum and program “When I attended HIWT for its Combination Structural and Pipe
development and carries a Bachelor’s Degree from Central State Welding Program, I knew that I wanted to work for the Institute
University in Elementary Education and a Master’s in Education because of what it represents in the industry. The instructors
Literacy from the University of Dayton” states Scott Mazzulla, and the training content are top notch and leading edge. It is an
President and CEO of HIWT. honor that I have been given the opportunity to join the staff.” said
Shanda resides in Dayton, Ohio with her husband and dog Storm. David. Chip Prinz, HIWT Director of Corporate Services, states “I
She loves traveling, reading and spending time with family. am excited to have David join our team and use his experience and
dedication to help us support the welding industries’ certification
and training needs.”
Sunny Sandhu joined the Hobart David currently resides in New Carlisle, Ohio with his wife and two
Institute of Welding Technology children. In his spare he enjoys photography and spending time with
team as a skill instructor in friends and family.
February 2017. Sunny graduated
from HIWT in 2008. He worked as
a tig welder for 7 years welding Karen Dehart joined the
pipe for an aerospace company and administrative staff at Hobart
most recently a water purification Institute of Welding Technology
company. Sunny returned to HIWT in January as a Registrar/Bursar.
in 2015 to take the AWS® CWI® Karen had a long career with
preparation class and was a Hobart Food Equipment Group,
Certified Welding Inspector for the Troy as a Senior Customer Care
last year before joining HIWT. “We Representative. “I am very excited
welcome Sunny to our HIWT team about the opportunity to work with
Sunny Sandhu and look forward to working with the HIWT team, as well as assist
him.” said Ron Scott, Vice President and General Manager. “He the students” Karen said. Karen
now has the opportunity to share his expertise with others who will had done some part-time work at
benefit from his experience.” HIWT and was impressed with the
staff and how they interacted with
Sunny lives in Troy, OH. He enjoys sports, especially Ohio State the students and instructors. “We
University Football. He also enjoys spending time with his family Karen Dehart are pleased to have Karen as part
and friends. of our staff,” says Brenda Scott, Director of Compliance & Student
Services. “She will be providing student services support to our
students.”
Karen resides in Troy, OH. In her spare time she enjoys spending
time with family and friends, and attending her grandchildren’s
activities.

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