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DJ Dehart was hired as a “I am glad to be back at HIWT. I knew when I went here as a
Skill Welding Instructor at student that I eventually wanted to come back and teach. The
HIWT. DJ has nearly ten experience I had as a student was great and I hope to be able to
years of welding experience pass on that same experience to the students in my care” said Cody.
and extensive stainless Cody enjoys hunting and fishing. He resides in West Carrollton with
welding knowledge. DJ is his girlfriend Sarah.
a 2008 graduate of Miami
Valley CTC in welding and
worked for Unison Industries
and Henny Penny prior Tiffany Hott has joined
to joining HIWT. DJ is HIWT in the position of
passionate about welding Financial Aid Administrator.
education and training Areas of responsibility
and feels that by teaching include providing Financial
men and women the skill Aid information to students,
of welding he will be staff and faculty while
able to make a significant coordinating financial aid
contribution to the field. “It
has been a goal of mine to teach the art and technique of welding. documents, procedures
and activities assuring
I enjoy helping students expand on their current skills or teaching compliance with regulations.
them new skills. It is a great feeling knowing I can help students
succeed in their chosen field”, stated DJ. Charlie Carpenter, Tiffany has had 6 years
Director of Skill Education adds, “DJ brings great experience from of previous financial aid
the aerospace industry and will be able to pass his knowledge on experience at ITT Technical
to students for many years to come. He is a great addition to our Institute as Financial Aid
team.” Coordinator as well as
DJ enjoys hunting, fishing and kayaking. He resides in Dayton, OH Admission experience at
Ross Education, LLC. She
with his fiancé and daughter.
will be working with the financial aid team to educate, process and
package financial aid awards for our students while assuring that
HIWT stays up to date with compliance and regulations.
HIWT welcomes Cody “Tiffany’s previous experience in financial aid and admissions will
Brown to the team as a bring vast knowledge that fits the skillset necessary for the job.
Skill Welding Instructor. I’m excited to have her as part of our team”, states Jennifer Parin,
Cody is a 2009 graduate Compliance and Student Services Manager.
from Miami Valley CTC and “I am excited to be back in an educational environment. Helping
a 2013 graduate from HIWT students understand their options concerning financial aid is a
Combination Structural and passion of mine. I am looking forward to working with the students
Pipe Welding Program. Cody at HIWT”, stated Tiffany. Tiffany has an MBA in Operations
brings five years of welding Management and Supervision, as well as a BS in Applied Science in
and fabrication experience Criminal Justice.
with him in aerospace and Tiffany enjoys camping, hiking and boating and resides in
pressure vessel applications. Springfield with her husband.
“We are very excited about
bringing Cody on board”,
states Charlie Carpenter,
Director of Skill Education.
“His background in tanks
and pressure vessels
helps diversify the work experience of our team and gives him the
opportunity to share his experience and knowledge with others”.

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