Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Volunteer Experience
Leadership And Involvement
Affiliations
Relevant Coursework
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Kaitlyn Hansen

Lyndhurst,NJ

Summary

Recent criminal justice graduate with hands-on experience in crisis management, client support, and advocacy through work as a certified ABA therapist. Skilled in de-escalating high-stress situations, communicating with empathy, and connecting individuals and families to appropriate resources. Knowledgeable about the criminal justice process, and passionate about supporting survivors of crime with dignity and compassion. Eager to apply strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and organizational skills to assist victims in navigating the court system, accessing services, and securing needed protections.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavior Technician

Pivotal ABA
01.2022 - 06.2024
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and treatment outcomes.
  • Provided crisis management when needed by utilizing de-escalation techniques such as redirection or calming strategies.
  • Identified and addressed individual problems using clinical team recommendations and solutions.

Server

Mr. Geez
Lyndhurst, New Jersey
06.2021 - 08.2025
  • Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions, and took orders for food and beverages.
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
  • Provided exceptional service to a high volume of daily customers.

Server

Arcola Country Club
Paramus, New Jersey
01.2021 - 02.2025
  • Trained new staff on restaurant policies and service standards.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - History And Criminal Justice

University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware
05.2025

Some College (No Degree) - Study Abroad: History & Political Science

Trinity College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland
06-2022

Skills

  • Crisis management
  • Effective communication
  • Legal research and terminology
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management abilities

Certification

  • Registered Behavior Technician 40 Hour Certificate, 05/23
  • Human Subjects Research (Social Behavioral Educational Focus) Certificate, 12/24
  • RAILE (Resident Assistant Involvement & Leadership Education Program), 08/21 - 22

Volunteer Experience

  • Delaware Humane Society, Supported animal care. 2025
  • Delaware Food Bank, Assisted with food distribution and community outreach programs. 2025

Leadership And Involvement

  • RALE Program, Recognized by Residence Life
  • CAS Peer Mentor, College of Arts & Sciences, 01/21, 12/23
  • Intramural Softball Player, Fall 2024

Affiliations

  • Dean's List, Fall 2024
  • RAILE Program Graduate - 2021
  • CAS Peer Mentor - College of Arts & Sciences (2021-2023)
  • Intramural Softball Player - Fall 2024

Relevant Coursework

Law, Justice, and Policy Focus

  • CRJU 311 – Capital Punishment and the Law
    Human rights and justice systems
  • CRJU 350 – Gender and Criminal Justice
    Gender-based inequality in law
  • CRJU 357 – Seminar on Police
    Knowledge of law enforcement and reform
  • POSC 405 – Constitutional Law
    Understanding of legal frameworks and foundational rights

Global & Social Justice Courses

  • HIST 224 – Race and Racism
    Understanding of systemic inequality
  • POSC 309 – Political Culture in Ireland
    International experience in Ireland
  • HIST 400 – Women in the Islamic Middle East
    Gender, religion, and global human rights

Research and Analytical Skills

  • SOCI 301 – Introduction to Sociological Research
    Research design, analysis, and understanding human behavior

Timeline

Behavior Technician

Pivotal ABA
01.2022 - 06.2024

Server

Mr. Geez
06.2021 - 08.2025

Server

Arcola Country Club
01.2021 - 02.2025

Bachelor of Arts - History And Criminal Justice

University of Delaware

Some College (No Degree) - Study Abroad: History & Political Science

Trinity College Dublin

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