Krystal L. Hansen
Post Falls,ID
Summary
To obtain a position where my love to help and nurture people is meet and fulfilled daily in educating students from ages kindergarten to 12th grade.
To successfully implemented innovative programs that fostered student engagement and teacher development. Demonstrated strategic leadership and effective communication in diverse school environments.
Education professional committed to fostering academic success and nurturing student growth. Proven ability to develop and implement effective educational programs while collaborating closely with faculty and staff. Recognized for adaptability and strong leadership skills, ensuring positive and productive learning environment.
Forward-thinking Headmaster knowledgeable of trends in education and always pursuing improvements to administrative processes and classroom instruction. Proficient in recordkeeping, teacher training and program leadership.
Dedicated Education Administrator adept at working with teachers and educational professionals to improve lesson plans and curriculum. Well-versed in childhood education strategies.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Headmaster
Kootenai Classical Academy
Post Falls, ID
06.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented school policies to enhance educational quality and student safety.
- Led faculty meetings to align teaching practices with institutional goals and standards.
- Fostered positive relationships with parents and community stakeholders to support student achievement.
- Oversaw budget management, ensuring effective allocation of resources for educational programs.
- Evaluated staff performance through regular observations and feedback sessions, promoting professional growth.
- Implemented strategic initiatives to improve student enrollment and retention rates within the institution.
Middle School Teacher
Kootenai Classical Academy
Post Falls, ID
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
- Facilitated classroom discussions, promoting critical thinking and student participation.
- Assessed student performance through various evaluation methods, providing constructive feedback.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning environment.
- Organized extracurricular activities that enhanced student engagement and learning outcomes.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Substitute Teacher
Smart Start Learning Academy
Coeur De Alene, Id
03.2022 - Current
- Support teaching staff facilitate classroom needs
- Execute lessons and lesson materials preparation
- Ensure open and honest form of communication with parents and staff
5th Grade Teacher, Middle School Science Teacher
Christ Lutheran School
West Covina, Ca
08.2016 - 06.2021
- Conducted and implemented indoor and outdoor activities
- Built unit lessons and curriculum outlines
- Organized and executed schoolwide character counts
6th Grade Teacher
Charter Oak Unified School District
Covina, Ca
09.2015 - 05.2016
- Managed classroom behaviors and learning environment
- Built unit lessons and curriculum outlines
- Worked cooperatively with grade level colleagues
Substitute Teacher
Glendora Unified School District
Glendora, Ca
09.2014 - 08.2015
- Grades K-6th
- Ranges from advance to special education
- Combination classes
Substitute Teacher
Charter Oak Unified School District
Covina, Ca
05.2014 - 08.2015
- Grades K-8th
- Math Intervention Teacher for 4th-6th graders; 6 week program
- Long Term Substitute in 6th grade class
- Created and executed lesson plans
Teacher Assistant
Orange Coast College: Harry and Grace Children Center
Coast Mesa, Ca
05.2013 - 04.2014
- Assisting with the completion of Desired Results Developmental Profiles
- Creating and executing activities and lesson plans
- Establishing fundamental learning behaviors
Field Trip Supervisor
BJ's Restaurants
Huntington Beach, Ca
03.2004 - 04.2014
- Assisting in the creation of the field trip program which is now used at the corporate level
- Incorporating classroom learning into hands on field trip experiences
Restaurant Supervisor / Lead Trainer and Bartender / Bookkeeper
BJ's Restaurants
Huntington Beach, Ca
03.2004 - 04.2014
- Work closely with management staff and corporate office
- Coaching and developing team members with praise and constructive criticism
- Responsible for all new hirer training and paperwork
- Create training schedules for all restaurant positions
- Coordinate and organize workshops and new procedure meetings
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Dysinger Elementary School
Buena Park, Ca
03.2010 - 06.2010
- Integrated music with words, sounds and structure
- Designed classroom activities involving kinetics and visual arts
- Created and used PowerPoint presentations with music to teach blends
- Incorporated art projects to assist in building stronger foundations in all areas of learning
Student Teacher, 6th grade
Morse Elementary School
Placentia, Ca
09.2009 - 12.2009
- Incorporated hands on activities into advanced math lessons
- Incorporated art activities into grammar lessons
- Worked closely with English Language Learners, GATE and Special Education Students
- Worked in a Title 1 school; Social Economic Status ranging from low to high
Education
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership-Principal
Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID12-2026
Early Childhood Development
Orange Coast College
Newport Beach, CA12.2013
Multiple Subject Credential Program
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA05.2010
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA05.2009
Skills
- Strategic leadership
- Parent communication
- Student behavior management
- Community engagement
- Staff management
- Staff training
- Administrative leadership
- Special education
- Reporting requirements
- Budget administration
- Fundraising strategies
Timeline
Assistant Headmaster
Kootenai Classical Academy
06.2025 - Current
Middle School Teacher
Kootenai Classical Academy
08.2023 - 06.2025
Substitute Teacher
Smart Start Learning Academy
03.2022 - Current
5th Grade Teacher, Middle School Science Teacher
Christ Lutheran School
08.2016 - 06.2021
6th Grade Teacher
Charter Oak Unified School District
09.2015 - 05.2016
Substitute Teacher
Glendora Unified School District
09.2014 - 08.2015
Substitute Teacher
Charter Oak Unified School District
05.2014 - 08.2015
Teacher Assistant
Orange Coast College: Harry and Grace Children Center
05.2013 - 04.2014
Student Teacher, Kindergarten
Dysinger Elementary School
03.2010 - 06.2010
Student Teacher, 6th grade
Morse Elementary School
09.2009 - 12.2009
Field Trip Supervisor
BJ's Restaurants
03.2004 - 04.2014
Restaurant Supervisor / Lead Trainer and Bartender / Bookkeeper
BJ's Restaurants
03.2004 - 04.2014
Master of Arts - Educational Leadership-Principal
Northwest Nazarene University
Early Childhood Development
Orange Coast College
Multiple Subject Credential Program
California State University, Fullerton
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
California State University, Fullerton