Nicole Parry Hibbard
Morro Bay
Summary
Passionate leader with strong background in staff training/supervision and curriculum development inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach to learning. Known for an empathetic, direct and collaborative approach with a commitment to excellence.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Interventionist
Pediatric Services
02.2023 - 06.2023
- Worked directly with children in either their home or school environment implementing activities to support their IFSP goals.
- Offered guidance and support to families of children with special rights.
- Conducted child assessments during intervention visits.
- Assessed and documented student progress with established goals.
- Evaluated students to determine academic and emotional development.
Head Teacher
ASI Cal Poly Children's Center
06.2010 - 09.2022
- Worked alongside children in observing, documenting, and implementing curriculum authentic to the classroom community.
- Trained and supervised up to 18 student staff
- Planned and executed student staff trainings
- Conducted assessments, held conferences and parent meetings to discuss children's development
- Maintained classroom indoor and outdoor environments
- Participated in weekly staff meetings
Infant Toddler Coordinator
ASI Cal Poly Children's Center
05.2016 - 01.2017
- Supervised teachers and student staff on the Infant/ Toddler side of the building
- Worked closely with Preschool coordinator and Director to plan for staffing, performance reviews etc.
- Provided on the floor feedback and support for teachers in three separate classrooms.
- Assisted director and co-coordinator in planning for staff meetings.
Associate Teacher
State Preschool
11.2009 - 06.2010
- Helped lead teacher set up and manage classroom and outdoor activities.
- Maintained consistent classroom schedule with wide range of experiences.
- Aided with assessment through observation and documentation
- Meal preparation
Assistant Teacher
Cuesta College
08.2006 - 09.2009
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development through play based curriculum
- Assisted Lead Teacher in lesson planning, primary care groups, parent teacher conferences
- Maintained indoor and outdoor environments
- Meal preparation
- Supervised Lab Students
Childcare Coordinator
Friends Outside
04.2004 - 12.2006
- Planned and executed program for children and family members of the incarcerated
- Built culturally inclusive program to help children and parents of diverse backgrounds feel welcome.
- Trained and supervised volunteers
- Kept detailed notes on each child's experience each time they came to visit
Classroom Aide
Head Start
09.2002 - 06.2003
- Assisted with classroom and meal set up
- Supervised children ages 3-5
- Cleaned and maintained indoor and outdoor environments
- Planned several lessons for the group of children.
Education
Master of Arts - Innovations in Curriculum
University of Colorado Denver
Online07-2025
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
University of Laverne
San Luis Obispo, CA05-2008
No Degree - General Education
Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA06-2005
Skills
- Extensive supervisory experience
- Training and mentoring
- Collaborative curriculum development
- Experience in parent communication, leading parent meetings, individual conferences
- Advocacy for and experience working with children with special rights
- Knowledge of state assessment tools including the DRDP
- Experience with Learning Genie App
- Skill in creating responsive environments for children and classroom community
Certification
*Site Supervisor Child Development Permit
*Registered Member of NAREA (North America Reggio Emilia Alliance)
*Participated in educators group study tour in Reggio Emilia, Italy in 2018
Timeline
Early Interventionist
Pediatric Services
02.2023 - 06.2023
Infant Toddler Coordinator
ASI Cal Poly Children's Center
05.2016 - 01.2017
Head Teacher
ASI Cal Poly Children's Center
06.2010 - 09.2022
Associate Teacher
State Preschool
11.2009 - 06.2010
Assistant Teacher
Cuesta College
08.2006 - 09.2009
Childcare Coordinator
Friends Outside
04.2004 - 12.2006
Classroom Aide
Head Start
09.2002 - 06.2003
Master of Arts - Innovations in Curriculum
University of Colorado Denver
Bachelor of Science - Child Development
University of Laverne
No Degree - General Education
Cuesta College
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