Aliyah Taylor
London,Surrey
Summary
A versatile professional with a diverse skill set encompassing entrepreneurial skills, musical composing, and professional communication. Demonstrates exceptional ability in arranging, vocal performance, and piano, complemented by expertise in hairdressing, fashion design, and interior design. Known for creative content creation and video editing prowess, with a strong foundation in Logic Pro X usage and digital audio workstation experience. Adept at musical storytelling and collaborative creativity, with a keen eye for detail and solution finding. Committed to leveraging artistic vision and sound design insight to deliver innovative music arrangements and compositions.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
8061
8061
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Mentoring reading & comprehension grade 5 students
Paisley Primary School
St. Andrew , Jamaica
04.2025 - Current
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Front-line Operative
Group 4 Securicor Ltd
London, England
03.2005 - 07.2025
- Improved productivity for team through effective communication and collaboration.
- Solved technical problems swiftly, minimised disruption to operations.
- Followed instructions accurately to ensure task completion in timely manner.
- Met deadlines by prioritising tasks effectively.
- Complied with all company guidelines strictly for maintaining discipline and order,.
- Assisted colleagues, fostered positive work environment.
- Achieved targets with attention to detail and time management skills.
- Ensured safety standards following protocols and procedures.
NCC Unit Trainee Controller
Group 4 Securicor Ltd
Sutton
04.2008 - 12.2010
- Developed strategic plans to ensure company stability and growth.
- Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements through rigorous monitoring and updating of policies.
- Conducted risk assessments, minimised financial threats.
- Conducted periodic risk assessments and implemented contingency plans to address potential threats.
Security Sergeant Officer
Group 4 Securicor Ltd
London
04.2005 - 02.2008
- Managed conflict resolution for maintaining peace in facility.
- Facilitated smooth communications between departments for better coordination.
- Worked diligently under pressure whilst preserving high-quality output.
- Maintained high standards of personal conduct, contributing to positive work environment.
- Provided customer service to improve overall visitor experience.
- Executed assigned duties responsibly thus meeting departmental expectations consistently.
- Handled sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
- Ensured safety by routinely patrolling and conducting security checks.
Martial Arts Temp Assistant
Seasonal Entertainment
London, England
06.2003 - 09.2003
- Coordinated team meetings to enhance communication and productivity.
- Drafted business letters and emails to facilitate clear communication.
- Answered phone calls promptly, providing excellent customer service.
- Provided customer service, delivering high levels of satisfaction.
Deputy Childcare Manager
National Children's Home NCH
London, England
02.1986 - 12.1988
- Fostered positive work environment with regular team-building activities.
- Delegated tasks efficiently to maximise productivity.
- Managed team dynamics by implementing conflict resolution strategies.
- Led performance reviews, identified areas for improvement.
- Supervised project timelines for timely completion.
- Enforced safety regulations to reduce workplace accidents.
- Led and managed administrative staff to maintain smooth daily operations.
- Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.
- Handled negotiations with outside vendors and service agencies to meet group needs.
Trainee Store Assistant
Electric Avenue Haircare & Beauty Salon
London, England
03.1982 - 09.1982
- Maintained high level of service whilst dealing with client queries and complaints.
- Provided valuable support for successful company events and meetings.
- Ensured timely project completion for customer satisfaction.
- Participated in training and seminars to enhance skills and promote growth.
- Adapted to new situations and learned new skills quickly.
- Worked productively with team members to achieve common goals.
- Showed initiative and willingness to take on new challenges.
- Answered phone calls and emails for management team during busy periods.
Apprentice Hairstylist
Ebony & Ivory Haircare & Beauty Salon
London
10.1981 - 01.1982
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail whilst carrying out complex assignments.
- Observed safety protocols consistently, ensuring risk-free workplace.
- Maintained clean and safe working environment, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Adhered strictly to company policies and procedures, promoting professional work atmosphere.
- Took initiative in learning new techniques, leading to improved performance.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to complete projects on schedule.
- Strengthened understanding of business operations by actively listening during briefings and trainings.
Education
Postgraduate Creative Industries Futures - Music
Academy of Contemporary Music
Guildford & London 09.2025 -
BA - Music industry Practice
Academy of Contemporary Music
Surrey 09.2022 - 07.2023
BA - Music Industry Practice
Academy of Contemporary Music
Surrey 10.2019 - 07.2022
L2 Certificate - Hospitality & Catering Principles
Croydon Training Centre
London 03.2015 - 04.2015
L1 Functional skills - Literacy & Numeracy
Croydon Training Centre
London03.2015
L1 Award - Workskills
Croydon Training Centre
London03.2015
L2 NVQ Certificate - Security
HABC
LondonSecurity Licence - Security
SIA
London04.2005
Spectator Safety QCF - Security
Croydon Training Centre
London09.2015
Deputy Childcare Manager - Child & Youth Care
National Children's Home NCH
London 02.1986 - 12.1988
Honours Diploma - Catwalk Modelling
Laury Small Academy of Modelling
London04.1992
Skills
- Musical Composition
- Collaborative creativity
- Sound design insight
- Sound mixing
- Artistic vision
- Music editing
- Music arrangements
- Communication skills
Timeline
Postgraduate Creative Industries Futures - Music
Academy of Contemporary Music
09.2025 -
Mentoring reading & comprehension grade 5 students
Paisley Primary School
04.2025 - Current
BA - Music industry Practice
Academy of Contemporary Music
09.2022 - 07.2023
BA - Music Industry Practice
Academy of Contemporary Music
10.2019 - 07.2022
L2 Certificate - Hospitality & Catering Principles
Croydon Training Centre
03.2015 - 04.2015
NCC Unit Trainee Controller
Group 4 Securicor Ltd
04.2008 - 12.2010
Security Sergeant Officer
Group 4 Securicor Ltd
04.2005 - 02.2008
Front-line Operative
Group 4 Securicor Ltd
03.2005 - 07.2025
Martial Arts Temp Assistant
Seasonal Entertainment
06.2003 - 09.2003
Deputy Childcare Manager - Child & Youth Care
National Children's Home NCH
02.1986 - 12.1988
Deputy Childcare Manager
National Children's Home NCH
02.1986 - 12.1988
Trainee Store Assistant
Electric Avenue Haircare & Beauty Salon
03.1982 - 09.1982
Apprentice Hairstylist
Ebony & Ivory Haircare & Beauty Salon
10.1981 - 01.1982
L1 Functional skills - Literacy & Numeracy
Croydon Training Centre
L1 Award - Workskills
Croydon Training Centre
L2 NVQ Certificate - Security
HABC
Security Licence - Security
SIA
Spectator Safety QCF - Security
Croydon Training Centre
Honours Diploma - Catwalk Modelling
Laury Small Academy of Modelling
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