Larry Wells-jr.
Beaumont
Summary
Dynamic paraprofessional with extensive experience at BISD, excelling in behavior management and special education support. Proven ability to enhance student engagement through effective communication and positive reinforcement techniques. Recognized for fostering interdisciplinary teamwork and implementing successful behavior support plans, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paraprofessional
BISD
Beaumont
02.2025 - Current
- Advised teachers on how they can modify instructional strategies based on an individual student's strengths and weaknesses.
- Monitored student behavior
- Coordinated with schools to implement behavior support plans in educational environments.
- in school suspension teacher.
- SPED assistance
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress, develop recommendations, and collaborate on educational decisions.
Paraprofessional
Kelly Educational Staffing
Beaumont
09.2023 - Current
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to lead teacher.
- Distributed tests and collected homework assignments after completion.
- Supported special education teachers by providing feedback on lesson plans, objectives, and modifications.
- Monitored student needs and supported mobility-restricted students.
- Participated in staff development activities related to SpEd topics.
- Advised instructor on student behavior or issues requiring immediate attention.
- Organized materials needed for classroom lessons prior to instruction beginning.
- Improved behavior with modification and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Monitored playgrounds during recess periods to ensure safety standards were met.
Entrepreneur
Self-employeed
Beaumont
08.2016 - Current
- Fostered productive, professional working relationships with fellow craftspeople, vendors and media representatives.
- Developed new concepts for paintings or sculptures based on client requests.
- Developed and conceptualized unique artistic pieces for various exhibitions and clients.
- Interfaced with clients and customers to determine special art project needs, prepared design proposals and defined project scope.
- Created original artwork in a variety of mediums including oil, acrylic, and watercolor paints, pencils, charcoal, pastels, and markers.
- Promoted artwork through online platforms such as Etsy or Instagram.
- Organized and participated in art exhibitions to showcase work.
Armed Security Supervisor
u.s.security
Beaumont
06.2017 - 01.2021
- Maintained order and safety while providing customer service and information to facility visitors.
- Protected entrances by scanning individuals and bags via manual checks or x-ray machinery.
- Monitored building access and identified all officials and employees before authorizing entrance.
- Supervised and authorized entry of employees, visitors or authorized persons.
- Evaluated credentials of personnel and provided temporary badges to visitors.
- Apprehended trespassers and rule violators and removed from premises.
- Mentored employees in handling issues with customers, tenants and other individuals.
- Maintained safety of residents by conducting foot patrols, monitoring vehicle traffic and identifying unauthorized persons or vehicles on premises.
- Monitored access control systems to ensure only authorized personnel were allowed entry to premises.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ozen High School
Texas05-2004
Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Design
Prairie View A&M University
Prairie View, TXSome College (No Degree) - Graphic Design
Art Institute of Houston
HoustonSkills
- Behavior management
- Special education support
- time management
- Classroom organization
- Effective communication
- Positive reinforcement
- Conflict resolution
- Crisis intervention
- Interdisciplinary teamwork
- Safety protocols
Certification
- cpi verbal trained
Affiliations
- custom shoe artist i also give to kids in need
Timeline
Paraprofessional
BISD
02.2025 - Current
Paraprofessional
Kelly Educational Staffing
09.2023 - Current
Armed Security Supervisor
u.s.security
06.2017 - 01.2021
Entrepreneur
Self-employeed
08.2016 - Current
High School Diploma -
Ozen High School
Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Design
Prairie View A&M University
Some College (No Degree) - Graphic Design
Art Institute of Houston
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