Asim Barnes

Asim Barnes has worked in various roles throughout their career. Asim started their work experience at the Boys and Girls Clubs of America, where they served as a Tutor and Counselor. After that, they joined the New Rochelle YMCA as an ELA Teacher and Tutor in 2020. Prior to that, they worked as a Musician for the black rock coalition from 2007 to 2016. Additionally, they worked at the GO Project as a Substitute Teacher and Tutor from September 2013 to April 2014. In this role, they taught students grades 3rd-8th in various subjects and provided support to primary teachers in lesson execution and student supervision. Asim also worked closely with students who were academically struggling to create a supportive and encouraging academic environment for them.

Asim Barnes pursued their education at Mercy College, where they obtained a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) and a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from 2007 to 2013. Prior to attending Mercy College, Asim attended Churchill School and Center from 2001 to 2007, focusing on the field of History. Additionally, Asim has obtained additional certifications in Child Abuse, DASA, LAST, ATAS, and School Violence Prevention, but details regarding the institution and the specific month and year of obtaining these certifications are not provided.