Experience

Bloom Works LLC
• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Digital Writer and Strategist

  • Mar 2022 - Present


Freelance (Self employed)

• Human Resources Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Digital Content Specialist

  • Jun 2019 - Present

  Contracted by non profits, individual artists and companies to create and execute plans for digital strategy, website writing, editing, and creation, media campaigns to build audiences and additional digital assets including graphics and videos. Aliyah has successfully created digital content that engages users and audiences in unique ways, analyzing audiences and collaborating with varied stakeholders and integrating feedback to create the content that would serve those populations best. Show less



Self-employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Copy Editor/Editor

  • 2017 - Present

  In November 2021 Aliyah began as Interview Editor with Logic Magazine. Aliyah has also been a copy editor for a variety of projects including: An Duplan’s “Ascension” for SALIMA Magazine, Obituaries of the American Dream by Lizania Cruz for Estamos Bien—La Trienal at El Museo del Barrio, unreleased essay commissioned by Co-Conspirator Press and copy editor for essays for SHIFT Fellows at Somewhere Good, and Logic Magazine. In November 2021 Aliyah began as Interview Editor with Logic Magazine. Aliyah has also been a copy editor for a variety of projects including: An Duplan’s “Ascension” for SALIMA Magazine, Obituaries of the American Dream by Lizania Cruz for Estamos Bien—La Trienal at El Museo del Barrio, unreleased essay commissioned by Co-Conspirator Press and copy editor for essays for SHIFT Fellows at Somewhere Good, and Logic Magazine.



Self Employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• DJ

  • Apr 2014 - Present

  LotusMoon is a New York based DJ whose art making is interested in engaging with the multi-dimensional threads, narratives and histories, that run through African Diasporic experiences. Through music, drawing heavily from her Afro-Caribbean roots and upbringing in Harlem, she hopes to cultivate and foster a space of resistance and transcendence that centers the bodies of womxn + femmes + QTPOC globally. A space for us to fully be. LotusMoon keeps energy flowing throughout spaces in New York City, with selections of Jazz, Soul, and Reggae to Dancehall, Calypso, Hip Hop, Afro-House and beyond. She is a contributor for Staying Underground, Resident DJ for Black Girl Magik, was the host of show, ''sunsations'' on 8-Ball Radio and in currently the DJ in residence with BLK PALATE. Show less



Maysles Documentary Center

• United States
• Movies, Videos, and Sound
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Manager

  • May 2021 - Mar 2022

  Responsible for leading Harlem based non-profit in new communications efforts to create clear and concise content with regards to the: organizational image, building social media engagement, press, website writing, editing and updates and providing insights on how to better integrate Education communications into the organization’s presence. In first two months, successfully grew organizations following and media presence as well as identified improvements to digital media strategy, with support of Executive Director. In June, created and launched campaign, "10 filmmakers of the Caribbean and Its Diaspora," to highlight Caribbean Diasporic filmmakers in celebration of Caribbean American Heritage Month. In August, successfully designed and edited a printed Zine to accompany series in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Attica Prison Uprising. In addition, was on the team to design and launch the Fiscal Sponsorship program in October of 2021, including website design, digital assets, and interview series for promotional purposes. Show less



Afropunk LLC

• United States
• Entertainment
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Contributor (Writer and Editor)

  • Jul 2013 - Apr 2018

  Arts and Fashion Contributor for afropunk.com. In lead up to the Afropunk Music Festival in August of 2013, I completed a series of festival features on musicians scheduled to perform at the festival. From the Fall of 2013 until 2018, I was a writer and editor for an interview series with artists, of varied mediums, of the African Diaspora. Arts and Fashion Contributor for afropunk.com. In lead up to the Afropunk Music Festival in August of 2013, I completed a series of festival features on musicians scheduled to perform at the festival. From the Fall of 2013 until 2018, I was a writer and editor for an interview series with artists, of varied mediums, of the African Diaspora.



CARIBBEING INC

• United States
• Internet Publishing

• Digital Content and Copy Editor

  • May 2017 - Jul 2017

  Contracted to research, write, and create digital content concerning art, film, and culture of the Caribbean Diaspora, disseminated on media platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Content curation including but not limited to, an Instagram campaign, “A-Z of the Caribbean” for Caribbean American Heritage Month. Contracted to research, write, and create digital content concerning art, film, and culture of the Caribbean Diaspora, disseminated on media platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Content curation including but not limited to, an Instagram campaign, “A-Z of the Caribbean” for Caribbean American Heritage Month.


Manhattanville College
• United States
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee
• Marketing Assistant

  • Feb 2013 - Dec 2013