Hannah DeBruyne
Westminster,CO
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate professional with a strong foundation in human development, child and family dynamics, and relational care. Passionate about fostering connection, understanding, and emotional growth while supporting individuals and families. Recognized for exceptional empathy, professionalism, and reflective insight, approaching every interaction with sensitivity and a commitment to lifelong learning. Eager to contribute a growth-minded, client-centered perspective to the fields of Marriage and Family Therapy and Play Therapy while continuously developing skills to serve others with integrity, grace, and evidence-based care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teacher
Cradle to Crayons
01.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented engaging and age-appropriate lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles. Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and provided targeted feedback. Strong communication and teamwork skills, collaborating with fellow teachers and parents to ensure the best approach to education. Managed a classroom of up to 24 kids from ages 0-5. Provides a safe, and fun atmosphere that encourages curiosity and supports the individual needs of each child.
Business Development Intern
KODO Kids
08.2024 - 12.2024
- I collaborated closely with the Sales, Professional Development, and Marketing teams to identify new business opportunities, expand client engagement, and transferred over 500 current client profiles to a new POS system. Supported sales initiatives by analyzing client feedback, gathering market data, and developing insights to optimize outreach strategies and enhance customer engagement. Assisted the Professional Development team in creating educational resources and conducting training sessions to empower educators in effectively using STEAM-based learning tools. Partnered with the Marketing team to identify new customer leads and improve our LinkedIn presence.
Day Camps Program Coach
Eagle Lake Camps
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Led and coordinated engaging large group activities, ensuring memorable experiences for campers. Managed and operated AV systems. Educated and mentored a team of 12 counselors on effective classroom management techniques and child development principles, enhancing their ability to support diverse camper needs. Advocated for the campers' overall experience, prioritizing their interests and well-being. Ensured safety during all activities. Provided continuous support and care for counselors, fostering a positive and collaborative camp environment.
Day Camps Counselor
Eagle Lake Camps
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement for groups of 15-25 campers. All while encouraging a spirit of adventure and personal-growth. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, creating a supportive environment that allows campers to build lasting friendships. Established a fun and enriching atmosphere that contributes to the overall success of the camp program.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Sciences
Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS12.2024
Skills
- Interpersonal Skills
- Therapeutic Play
- Conflict resolution
- Active listening
- Growth Mindset
- Professionalism
- Patience and Adaptability Under Stress
- Early Childhood Development Expertise
- Family Engagement and Parent Communication
- Play-Based Learning and Child-led Interaction
Timeline
Lead Teacher
Cradle to Crayons
01.2025 - Current
Business Development Intern
KODO Kids
08.2024 - 12.2024
Day Camps Program Coach
Eagle Lake Camps
05.2024 - 08.2024
Day Camps Counselor
Eagle Lake Camps
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Human Development And Family Sciences
Kansas State University