Petra Hinojosa Hutchison
Oklahoma City,OK
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Professor
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City
09.2008 - Current
- Teach 15 credit hours each 16-week semester, both traditional classroom and online coursework
- Counsel and advise students in selecting appropriate academic coursework
- Serve as faculty advisor to Early Care and Child Development student organization
- Contribute to special projects and campus-wide committees
- Assist in development and revision of courses and curriculum
- Maintain accreditation standards for departmental accreditation through the National Association for the Education of Young Children
- Take part in staff development through seminars, workshops, and professional organizations
- Collaborate student experiences between OSU-OKC Child Development Lab School multiple academic degree programs
Assistant Professor
Early Care and Child Development
08.2010 - 08.2014
Instructor
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City
09.2008 - 08.2010
Family Life Education Lecturer
University of Central Oklahoma
08.2005 - 12.2008
- Taught undergraduate and graduate students in areas of Parent Education, Child
- Development and Family Life Education
- Conducted site visitation and supervision for Family Life Education practicum courses
- Participate in campus-wide activities and committees
Adjunct Instructor
Oklahoma City Community College
08.2004 - 12.2008
- Taught Introduction to Child Development, Introduction to Early Childhood
Adjunct Instructor
Rose State College
04.2006
- Family Sciences and Child Development
- Taught Guidance of the Young Child and Social and Emotional Development of Young
Site Administrator
Oklahoma Marriage Initiative
01.2005 - 01.2006
- Supervised all Family Expectations case managers, relationship educators, program coordinators, staff and volunteers;
- Organized parent education workshops;
- Developed relationships with community service providers; created and sustained program enrollment;
- Developed referral resources for participating families; managed program recruitment and intake processes including data collection for national study;
- Taught and implemented Becoming Parents curriculum; conducted staff meetings for all Family Expectations staff;
- Coordinated staff professional development;
- Represented Family Expectations at local and national professional meetings
Prenatal Educator
Renaissance Women’s Center
01.2004 - 01.2005
- Provided prenatal education to expectant parents in areas of prenatal health, nutrition, pregnancy issues and concerns, labor and delivery, postpartum care and newborns, family needs and wellness issues and infant and toddler development
Family Child Care Director
Department of Defense
01.2002 - 01.2005
- Supervised staff of childcare providers,
- Developed and presented training programs for family child care providers;
- Monitored curricula for childcare providers and children;
- Assessed development of children in family child care homes;
- Managed resources for childcare providers and parents including a $150,000.00 lending library;
- Performed public relations duties in support of family childcare program;
- Supervised administrative assistant;
- Created parent education program for Air Force families;
- Conducted quarterly family child care planning meetings with senior Air Force officials
Child Care Licensing Specialist
State Of Oklahoma Department Of Human Services
05.1998 - 09.2002
- Monitored and assessed childcare facilities to ensure compliance with licensing requirements and certification criteria for differential quality rate and special needs rate for children with disabilities
- Investigated complaints involving violations of the Oklahoma Child Care Facilities Licensing Act and violations of licensing requirements
- Coordinated with child welfare to jointly investigate complaint allegations of physical abuse and/or neglect of children
- Assisted childcare providers in meeting licensing requirements and attaining optimum quality through ongoing technical assistance, consultation and training
- Prepared and coordinated legal documents for administrative and court hearings and appeared as expert witness
- Provided presentations and consultation regarding licensing services and childcare options to individuals, groups, and families seeking childcare
Social Services Specialist
Oklahoma Department Of Human Services
09.1995 - 05.1998
- Assessed needs of individuals and determined eligibility for specific programs available through the Department
- Interviewed clients conducting both in-office and home visits
- Completed necessary case documentation and compiled data to determine eligibility
- Developed and determined availability of community resources to benefit families
Education
Master of Sciences - Child and Family Studies/Child Development
University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK07.1995
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater, OK07.1995
Skills
- Faculty Collaboration
- Academic Advisement
- In-Class Lectures
- Online Learning Platforms
- Curriculum Creation
- Program Improvements
- Counsel Undergraduates
- Cause and Effect Analysis
Accomplishments
- 2022 OSU-OKC RPT Campus-Wide Committee
- 2020-2023 OSU-OKC Diversity and Inclusion Committee
- 2018-2019 Campus-Wide Retention Committee Participant
- 2018-2019 CANVAS Online Transition Cohort Member
- 2014-2016, Chair, OSU-OKC Graduation Committee,
- 2012-present, Faculty Member, OSU-OKC, Graduation Committee
- 2012-2014, Human Services Faculty Senator, OSU-OKC Faculty Senate
- 2012-2014, OSU-OKC Faculty Senate, Faculty Subcommittee
- 2012 OSU-OKC Campus Entry Design Committee
- 2012 OSU-OKC Faculty/Staff Committee Restructure Task Force
- 2011 HLC NCA Response Team Subcommittee for Professional Development
- 2009-2011, OSU-OKC Community Engagement Committee
- 2009-2011, OSU-OKC Information Services Committee
- 2008-present, Faculty Advisor, Early Care and Child Development Student Association
- 2008-2012, OSU-OKC Week of the Young Child Chairperson
Affiliations
International Childbirth Education Association
Oklahoma Family Resource Coalition
Phi Upsilon National Honor Society
National Association for Family Child Care
Oklahoma Council on Family Relations
National Association for the Education of Young Children Early Childhood Association of Oklahoma
Southern Early Childhood Association
Oklahoma Association for Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
National Coalition for Campus Children’s Centers
Teaching Experience-Courses Taught
Teaching Experience-Courses Taught
Introduction to Early Childhood Education
Introduction to Child Development
Introduction to Family Life Education
Parent Education
Child and Family in the Community
Observing and Assessing the Young Child
Liability, Ethics and Advocacy in Early Care Education
Early Care and Child Development Graduate Capstone Course
Health, Safety and Nutrition in Early Care Education
Physical Development and Creative Expressions
Teaching Supervision-courses that also required fieldwork supervision in addition to teaching responsibilities
Family Life Education Practicum
Guidance of the Young Child
Infant and Toddler Programming
Course Development-courses created and taught
The Early Care Professional
Play and Developmentally Appropriate Practice
Social and Emotional Development in Infants and Toddlers
Language and Emergent Literacy for Young Children
Early Care and Child Development Practicum
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES, SERVICES AND HONORS
Metro-Tech Early Childhood Advisory Board 2020-present
Oklahoma Family Resource Coalition, Board Member 2023
Palomar Family Justice Center, Children’s Sanctuary Committee Member 2018-present
University of Central Oklahoma Advisory Board 2018-present
Oklahoma Partnership for School Readiness/Smart Start Professional Development and Workforce Workgroup 2010-2014
National Association for Family Child Care, Accreditation Council 2010-2012
Oklahoma City Community College Child Development Department Advisory Board 2009-2014
Okla. Early Education Professional Development Council 2009-2014
National Association for the Education of Young Children Two Year College Academic Program Accreditation t
Phi Upsilon National Honor Society 2003-present
Okla. Safe Kids Home, Toy Safety and Poison Prevention Committee 2007-2008
Okla. Statewide Family Child Care Conference Planning Committee 2003-2006
Oklahoma Safe Kids Coalition Volunteer Service Award 2000-2004
Better Baby Care Campaign 2004-2005
Early Childhood Association of Oklahoma, Member at Large 2000-2001
T.E.A.C.H. Advisory Board, Early Childhood Association 1997-1998
Community Engagement
Oklahoma Messages Project, Community volunteer, 2016-present
Palomar Family Justice Center Trunk or Treat volunteer, 2019
Active member of St. Eugene Catholic Church, Oklahoma City, OK
- · Preschool and Early Childhood Catechist, Catholic School of St. Eugene
- Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
- Children’s Liturgy of the Word
- Vacation Bible School director
- Totus Tuus Coordinator
- Parent volunteer, Catholic School of St. Eugene
- Library/book fair volunteer
- Kindergarten reading tutor
- School Advisory Council
- ·Formation and Education Commission Member
Girls Scouts of Western Oklahoma
- ·Troop Leader, 2009-2018
Timeline
Assistant Professor
Early Care and Child Development
08.2010 - 08.2014
Associate Professor
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City
09.2008 - Current
Instructor
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City
09.2008 - 08.2010
Adjunct Instructor
Rose State College
04.2006
Family Life Education Lecturer
University of Central Oklahoma
08.2005 - 12.2008
Site Administrator
Oklahoma Marriage Initiative
01.2005 - 01.2006
Adjunct Instructor
Oklahoma City Community College
08.2004 - 12.2008
Prenatal Educator
Renaissance Women’s Center
01.2004 - 01.2005
Family Child Care Director
Department of Defense
01.2002 - 01.2005
Child Care Licensing Specialist
State Of Oklahoma Department Of Human Services
05.1998 - 09.2002
Social Services Specialist
Oklahoma Department Of Human Services
09.1995 - 05.1998
Master of Sciences - Child and Family Studies/Child Development
University of Central Oklahoma
Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration
Oklahoma State University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Oklahoma State University
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