Professional Summary
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Director of Girls Basketball

Hannah Thiele

Dubuque County Basketball Academy
Dubuque,IA
3
years of professional experience

Qualified with solid background in behavior management and support of students with a variety of backgrounds. Developed and implemented individualized behavior plans that effectively improved student outcomes and met students where they were at. Demonstrated effective communication and de-escalation techniques, fostering positive learning environment.

Work History

Director of Girls Basketball

3 Months
Dubuque County Basketball Academy | 03.2026 - Current
  • Coordinated practice schedules and game logistics for girls' basketball teams.
  • Assisted coaches in developing training programs tailored to individual players' needs.
  • Facilitated communication between players, parents, and coaching staff to enhance team cohesion.
  • Managed game schedules, coordinating with tournament directors for smooth operations.
  • Established clear expectations for conduct on and off the court, promoting a positive team culture.

Varsity Girls Basketball Coach

1 Year
East Dubuque School District | 06.2025 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive training programs to enhance player skills and teamwork dynamics.
  • Implemented game strategies that maximized team performance and adaptability during competitions.
  • Led practice sessions focused on skill development, conditioning, and tactical understanding.
  • Fostered a positive team culture encouraging sportsmanship, discipline, and resilience among players.
  • Organized community outreach events promoting the basketball program and increasing student engagement in athletics.
  • Established open communication with parents to ensure the well-being and success of student athletes.

Youth Basketball Coach

3 Years 3 Months
Dubuque County Basketball Academy | 03.2023 - Current
  • Developed practice plans to enhance player skills and team performance.
  • Mentored young athletes, fostering teamwork and sportsmanship values.
  • Implemented training programs focusing on individual player development.
  • Boosted team spirit and motivation through effective communication and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Evaluated player progress, providing constructive feedback and support.
  • Cultivated relationships with parents to promote community engagement in youth sports.

Special Education/Behavior Teacher

2 Years 9 Months
Dubuque Community School District | 08.2023 - 05.2026
  • Implemented differentiated instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to improve instructional strategies and student outcomes.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding student performance and behavior concerns.
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Improved student engagement by incorporating interactive learning technologies into lesson plans.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education (SpEd, Reading, Math)

Loras College | Dubuque | 05-2023

Strategist II (BD/LD) - Special Education

Morningside University | Sioux City, IA | 05-2025

Skills

Teaching:
Relationship building
Student engagement
Behavior management
Parent-teacher communication
Growth mindset
Positive role model and mentor
Differentiated instruction
Innovative lesson planning
Coaching
Scheduling coordination
Player development
Practice planning
Positive reinforcement
Motivational techniques
Team bonding
Effective communication
Building relationships

Timeline

Director of Girls Basketball

Dubuque County Basketball Academy
03.2026 - CurrentRead More

Varsity Girls Basketball Coach

East Dubuque School District
06.2025 - CurrentRead More

Special Education/Behavior Teacher

Dubuque Community School District
08.2023 - 05.2026Read More

Youth Basketball Coach

Dubuque County Basketball Academy
03.2023 - CurrentRead More

Morningside University

Strategist II (BD/LD) from Special Education
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Loras College

Bachelor of Arts from Elementary Education (SpEd, Reading, Math)
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Hannah ThieleDirector of Girls Basketball