Dr. Thomas Noyola RETIRED
Lamar Institute of Technology
P O Box 10043
Beaumont, TX 77710
admd4y@r.postjobfree.com
Education
Lamar University Beaumont, TX
Doctoral Educational Leadership -December 15, 2012 Master of Applied Science in Criminology 2005
Bachelor of Applied Science in Criminal Justice/Sociology 1976 Thomas Jefferson High School 1972 Graduate Port Arthur, TX Work Experience
2002-Present Professor Criminal Justice/Homeland Security, LEP Coordinator, Advisor, Tutor, and Mentor
Limited English Proficient Dept.
International Job Profiler
Department of Public Service & Safety
ESL Adjunct Teacher Region V – Adult Education
1988-93 Beaumont State Center and Life Resource
Job Developer/Intake/ Screener
Caseworker
1986-88 Sheraton Hotels
Security Director
1984-86 Texas Board Pardon and Parole
Supervision
1980-84 Port Arthur Police Department and
Griffin Park Police Department
Police Officer
1976-80 Jefferson County Adult Probation
Supervision
1976-78 Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Corrections
Teaching Experience
2002-Present ESL, Spanish, Applied Criminology & Homeland Security Lamar Institute of Technology, Beaumont, Texas
1989-2002 Director of ESL
Port Arthur Independent School District
Edison Middle School, Port Arthur, Texas
Community Service
2003-Present Regional Support Team Member
College for Texans Campaign, Austin, Texas
Membership Chairman, Three Rivers Council
Boy Scouts of America, Beaumont, Texas
Chairman
4-H Youth Development
Then Texas A&M University System, Beaumont, Texas
Member Beaumont Chamber of Commerce
Member Leadership Beaumont
BISD Adult Basic Education and ESL
2003-05 Radio Proclamacion-Programa Punto y Aparte La Educacion-Saber es Poder, Port Arthur, Texas
2002-Present Advisor, Student offered Services
Lamar Institute of Technology, Beaumont, Texas
Port Arthur Chamber of Commerce
Consultant
2004 Coordinator Hispanic Cultural College-Prep Project Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas
2003-Present ESL/GED/TASP-Bilingual
Lamar Institute of Technology, Beaumont, Texas
Committees
2002-Present TEA Advisory Committees
TAAS Objectives (English/Spanish Language)
TAAS Test Items (English/Spanish Language)
Board Member Communities in School
Advisory Board Texas A & M Agricultural Council
Committee Member Beaumont Chamber/Spice of the Season Committee Member South Park Project
Committee Member National Hispanic Heritage/LIT
Committee Member Safety/LIT
Former Committee Member Curriculum Review/LIT
Military
1994-1984 United States Coast Guard
Petty Officer
Port Security
Port Arthur MSO/Desert Storm-Desert Shield
Special Training
2016 Texas Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages University of Houston, Houston TX
2003 CPR/AED Training
Lamar Student Health Center, Beaumont, Texas
2001 Mediation Training
Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas
Honors
2009-10 Leadership Beaumont Class
Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce
Beaumont, Texas
2008 Grow Your Own Scholarship for Lamar University Doctoral Degree in Educational Leadership with a concentration in Multi-Cultural Diversity
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
Austin, Texas
2006 Julie and Ben Rogers Community
Service Award Winner-Highest
Community Service Award in Southeast Texas
Port Arthur News- Citizen of the Year, Port Arthur, Texas 2005 Nominated for Leadership Beaumont
Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce
Awarded Lamar Institute of Technology Staff Excellence Award 2004 Citizen of the Year Finalist
City of Port Arthur Texas
2003 Student Offered Services
Lamar Institute of Technology
Recognized Organization and Advisor
Certificate of Special Congressional
Recognition- Recipient of the Henry
B. Gonzales Latino Leadership Award
Presentations
2016 3rd Annual Pathways to Health Summit: LGBT Celebration of Life Beaumont Texas- LGBT Texas Prison Inmates- Presenter 2013-2016 JASON PROJECT Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas -Presenter 2013 Innovations for Community Colleges, Dallas TX - Presenter 2012 The National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development (NISOD) Austin TX - Presenter
2011 National Career Pathways Conference, Orlando, Florida 2010 Texas Council of Professors of Educational Administration, Houston, TX. 2010 Southwest Educational Research Association, New Orleans, LA. 2007 Blanca Jeannette Kawas Bilingual School Tela, Honduras 2006 University Santiago, Cali, Colombia
2005 UDEM University, Monterey, Mexico
2004 TEC de Monterey, Monterey, Mexico
Professional Memberships
Advisory Council of Golden Triangle 2019-2020 (Retired & Senor Volunteer Program) Board Member BISD 2019-2020
Executive Board Member of local chapter VOAD 2018-2019 Executive Board Member Jefferson County Disaster Relief Fund 2018-2019
South East Texas Emergency Relief Fund
(SETERF) Member Board of Trustees 2018-2019
TexTESOL IV
Slate of Board of Directors, Treasury 2018-2019
National and State Professional Member Skills USA
Associate Member, National Council of La Raza, Washington D.C. Member, Southeast Texas Hispanic Educational & Cultural Center, Port Arthur, Texas Associate Member, National Association for Bilingual Education, Washington D.C. Young Men’s Business League, Beaumont, Texas
Leadership Beaumont, Beaumont Chamber of Commerce, Beaumont, Texas