Patrick Wells
Eden Prairie,United States
Summary
With over 10 years of experience in K-12 school leadership, I excel in developing, implementing, and executing performance-enhancing programs. My competencies include effective communication with parents, conflict resolution, and staff management. Recognized for consistently supporting faculty and staff as an advocate leader, I am a well-rounded and dynamic administrator with expertise in curriculum planning and development. My student-focused communication skills have a proven track record of leading school administration and driving test scores through effective education methods.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
District Attendance Intervention and Behavior
Fridley Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
- Worked with district administrative teams to improve building-wide behavior and attendance.
- Led staff and faculty training and development to support program objectives.
- Gathered, organized, and analyzed data on student needs and progress.
- Implemented tracking tools to evaluate successes and areas in need of improvement.
Social Worker
Eden Prairie Schools
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Provide counseling and support services to students facing emotional, behavioral, or social challenges in a school setting
- Identified student barriers to self-sufficiency and created relevant IEPs.
- Observed student behavior and developed behavioral interventions.
- Participated in IEP, RTI and other related meetings that determined and implemented school-wide policies.
Restorative Practices Coach - Academic Dean
Minneapolis Public Schools
09.2017 - 08.2021
- Implemented and oversaw school-wide PBIS and social-emotional learning programs to support student well-being and behavior management
- Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration and productivity.
- Utilized various coaching models and techniques to maximize staff success.
Education
Specialist of Education -
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN10-2024
Masters in Social Work - undefined
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN10.2018
Bachelor's in Social Work - undefined
St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN12.2015
Skills
- PBIS Coaching School Wide
- Problem Analysis and Action
- Exceptional Communication
- Instructional Strategies
- Transition planning
- IEP development
- Progress Monitoring
Accomplishments
- Reduced performance lags by developing strategies that proactively targeted students.
- Increased effectiveness of intervention program by developing key improvement strategies.
Timeline
District Attendance Intervention and Behavior
Fridley Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Social Worker
Eden Prairie Schools
01.2024 - 07.2024
Restorative Practices Coach - Academic Dean
Minneapolis Public Schools
09.2017 - 08.2021
Masters in Social Work - undefined
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Bachelor's in Social Work - undefined
St. Cloud State University
Specialist of Education -
St. Cloud State University
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