Yenis-Siennah Harris
Paterson,NJ
Summary
Driven by a passion for fostering educational growth, I leveraged skills in classroom management and student engagement at Eastside High School to enhance learning environments. My collaborative teamwork and positive attitude significantly contributed to creating effective educational settings, supporting student success, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization. My years in high school and outside within summer programs and community service has taught me countless skills involving socializing, customers, selling, and business management.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Teacher's Assistant
Eastside High School
03.2022 - Current
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
- Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Decorated areas with the help of staff
- Stood after school hours to help with events
Volunteer
Eva's Village
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
Babysitter
Family Members
01.2020 - Current
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
Pet Sitter
Family
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
Tutor
Bloomfield NJ
09.2020 - 06.2023
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Took part in raising grades needed to graduate
Education
No Degree - Marketing
Eastside High School
Paterson, NJ06.2025
Skills
- Classroom Management
- Materials Preparation
- Student Engagement
- Class coordination
- Small Group Supervision
- Safety Guidelines
- Classroom Supervision
- Assigning and Grading Work
- Positive Attitude
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Relationship Building
- Student Tutoring
- Small Group Instruction
Accomplishments
- Places multiple times in competitions held by William Patterson University
- Earned certification in Sales
- Placed in high honor roll 2 school years in a row
Reading
I enjoy Nonfiction pieces based on ancient history surrounding Greeks and Unites States history as it was my favorite subject. However I greatly enjoy fantasy pieces such as Harry Potter.
Timeline
Pet Sitter
Family
06.2023 - 08.2023
Teacher's Assistant
Eastside High School
03.2022 - Current
Volunteer
Eva's Village
01.2022 - Current
Tutor
Bloomfield NJ
09.2020 - 06.2023
Babysitter
Family Members
01.2020 - Current
No Degree - Marketing
Eastside High School
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