Nicolette Schiber

13641 Sunset Dr. Livingston, CA 95334 . (209) 485-4933 . nschiber@gmail.com

EDUCATION
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Preliminary Single Subject Agriculture Credential | February 2017
Clear Ag Specialist Credential | February 2017
B.S. Agriculture Science| December 2015
WORK EXPERIENCE
MODESTO JUNIOR COLLEGE MODESTO, CA
Special Events Coordinator December 2016-Present
Coordinate agriculture career exposition for high school agriculture programs in Stanislaus County.
Work with agricultural companies and high school agriculture programs to organize agricultural events for
Modesto Junior College.
Event planning, design and production while managing all project delivery elements within time limits.
HUGHSON HIGH SCHOOL HUGHSON, CA
Student Teacher August 2016-December 2016
Implementing strategies for integrating agriculture, food, and natural resources education in classroom
instruction.
Engaging and involving students in Ornamental Horticulture as well as Agriculture Science, Floral Design,
Plant Science, and Agriculture Marketing.
Creating a safe environment in the classroom to encourage and enhance learning for all learning styles
SOUTHERN TEAM SOUTHERN CA
Facilitator for State FFA Greenhand Conferences August 2011-September 2011
Worked with team members to facilitate multiple agriculture leadership conferences throughout California;
attendance ranged from 180-240 high school students each conference.
Organized conferences and activities to keep the students engaged throughout the day as well as create a fun
and enjoyable learning environment
Working with conference members to enhance their leadership skills within the FFA Organization and
agriculture industry.
P&S RANCH LIVINGSTON, CA
Irrigation and Plant Supervisor September 2007-2011
Handling bills and financial matters associated with labor and farm purchases.
Working with Merced Irrigation District to schedule irrigation times.
Communicated with businesses through phone, in person, and email to improve business communication.
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Cal Poly State Finals Light Horse Chairperson Cal Poly Agriculture Ambassador
Cal Poly State Finals Agronomy Chairperson Cal Poly open house committee
Poultry Systems Management Enterprise Central Region President
Cal Poly Horse Judging Team Member Merced/Mariposa Sectional Secretary
Forage Crop Enterprise Chapter Treasurer

Skills
Coaching and mentoring of high school students in
a wide variety of capacities including agronomy,
public speaking, vegetable crops etc.
Plant propagation and management
Creating arrangements for weddings and various
events
Crop and horticulture production i.e. agronomy
techniques
Google Certified instructor
Integration of new technologies into the classroom
Dairy, beef, sheep, goat, and swine husbandry
practices