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Contact Information
Office: Faculty Center, Donaldson campus
Phone: 406-444-6705
E-mail: tyhurstt@umh.umt.edu

Office Hours:
Tuesdays & Thursdays 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Education
Bachelor of Arts, Secondary Education, English Minor, Carroll College, Helena, Montana
Associates of Arts, General Education, Modesto Junior College, Modesto, California                                                    Associates of Science, Agriculture Business Management, Modesto Junior College, Modesto, California

 

Teaching Experience: 5 years

UM Helena, full-time faculty, Office Technology – 4 years

Um Helena, adjunct faculty, Office Technology – 1 year

Gifted Institute Instructor – 5 summer sessions

Partnership for Alternative Learning – 1 year

Credentials

Certified Professional Coder, CPC

Certified Professional Coding Instructor

Montana Teaching Credential – Secondary Education

Contributions to Academic Excellence

Program Assessment Committee Chairman 2007-2008

Program Assessment Committee Member – 2004, 2005, 2006

American Academy of Professional Coders – Member since 2005

Career Clusters Representative

Attended Tech-Prep conferences

Strategic Planning Ad Hoc Committee

IT Committee

Assorted Hiring Committees – UM Helena College of Technology

Student Assistance Customer Service – Pre-certification Course

Hiring committee for the Education Department at Carroll College

Awards

Carroll Covecation Award in English & Literary Excellence

Deans List - Modesto Junior College & Carroll College

Recipient of Bank of America Computer Studies Award

Courses Teaching
 
Fall 2008

  • OT115 O Keyboarding Applications online
  • OT170 Medical Terminology & the Human Body
  • OT134 A Data Management Applications

Courses Taught

Customer Service

Effective Business Communications

Internships

Introduction to Keyboarding

Introduction to Microcomputers

Introduction to Personal Computers

Keyboarding and Document Processing

Keyboarding Applications

Medical Coding

Medical Software

Medical Terminology & the Human Body

Medical Transcription

Microsoft Access – Database Management

Microsoft Excel – Spreadsheet Application

Microsoft Word – Advanced Word Processing

Microsoft Word – Word Processing

Ten-Key Calculation

 

Classes that I developed

Customer Service

Medical Coding

Call Center Culture

 

Outside Activities

Boating, Camping,

Traveling, Reading

Spending time with family

 


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1115 North Roberts
Helena, MT  59601
406.444.6800 or 1.800.241.4882
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Fax: 406.444.6892

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