Aliyah Curry
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Motivated high school student with experience in leadership, community engagement, and client-focused services. Seeking to apply my teamwork, organizational, and communication skills in a dynamic work environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
CEO/Nail Technician
Poly by LiLi
Brooklyn, NY
06.2024 - Current
- Provide personalized nail care services, including manicures and custom designs, tailored to client preferences
- Manage inventory and order supplies to maintain smooth business operations
- Ensure high-quality service in a professional and sanitized work environment
Participant
Summer Youth Employment
Brooklyn, NY
06.2023 - Current
- Engaged in work-based learning programs focused on leadership, team-building, and research
- Assisted in gathering information to support project development and execution
- Strengthened communication, problem-solving, and collaborative skills
Stakeholder
NeighborhoodStat
Brooklyn, NY
05.2023 - Current
- Identifies public safety concerns in the community, analyzes data, and develops actionable plans to address them
- Collaborates with stakeholders to drive community organizing, human-centered design, and placemaking initiatives
- Successfully implements community projects and fosters engagement through collaborative efforts
Education
High School Diploma -
Spring Creek Community School
Brooklyn, NY06-2026
Skills
- Leadership & Team Building
- Client Relations & Customer Service
- Research & Data Analysis
- Time Management & Organization
- Community Engagement
- Communication & Collaboration
Extracurricular Activities
Volunteer, IMG Pantry, 2023-2024, Sorted and distributed fresh produce to local community members., JASA Martin Luther King Day of Action, 2022-2023, Contributed to various community service projects aimed at supporting local residents.
Hobbies and Interests
Art, hair braiding
Girl Scout since Sept 2016
Dance Team since 2023
Cheerleader since Sept 2024
Awards
- Principal’s Honor Roll, 2022-2024
- Certificate of Completion: Girl Scout Leadership Institute Cohort, 2024
- Certificate of Completion: Boulevard NSTAT 4K Harvest Media and Food Justice Training, 2024
- Honor Society Member, 2023
- Active Girl Scout, 2023
- Leadership Recognition in Peer Mentoring Programs, 2023
Leadership And Teamwork
- Captain, Dance Team, 01/01/23-Present, Lead team practices, warm-ups, and rehearsals, creating a positive and motivating environment., Assist in choreography, ensuring smooth transitions and accuracy in routines., Mentor teammates by teaching new routines and providing constructive feedback., Organize team events and social gatherings, strengthening team cohesion
- Mentor, Bigs/Little Mentor, 01/01/24, Present
- Member, Peer Leadership, 01/01/23, Present
- Member, Honor Society, 01/01/23, Present
- Member, Girls Inc., 01/01/23, 2024
Timeline
CEO/Nail Technician
Poly by LiLi
06.2024 - Current
Participant
Summer Youth Employment
06.2023 - Current
Stakeholder
NeighborhoodStat
05.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Spring Creek Community School