Top Talent like Aliyah are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Aliyah Holmes

PR and Communications Specialist • Central Islip, NY, US
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
CEO | Media & PR Specialist
With a strong foundation in Communication and Media Studies from the State University of New York at Old Westbury and a background in Cinematography and Film/Video Production from Five Towns College, I have cultivated a diverse career in media and public relations. As the CEO of Make it Top of The Line Designs since March 2021, I lead the company's strategic direction and operations. Previously, I served as a Junior Publicist at Nasha Clark PR, where I managed media relations and organized high-profile public appearances. My experience also includes roles as a Production Assistant for the Support Black Colleges Virtual Homecoming and The Donna Drake Show Live it Up TV Show, where I honed my skills in studio setup, equipment maintenance, and talent coordination. My career reflects a commitment to excellence in media production and public relations.

Work History

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Chief Executive Officer

Make it Top of The Line DesignsAs the Chief Executive Officer, responsible for overseeing the overall operations and strategic direction of the company, ensuring growth and success.
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Junior Publicist

Nasha Clark PRFeb 2018 - Jan 2024 • 6 yrsResponded to the media and arranged public appearances in multiple venues including TEDX Talks, Windy City Live, Rachel Ray, and college speaking engagements. Arranged lectures, contests, or exhibits for clients to increase product or service awareness or to promote goodwill for a target market. Consulted with advertising agencies or staff to arrange promotional campaigns in all types of media for products, organizations, or individuals including The Hype Magazine, Rolling Out Magazine, Sheen Magazine, and Babiekins Magazine. Responded to requests for information from the media or designated an appropriate spokesperson or information source. Prepared and distributed press releases and single documents that summarize clients for publicity and sales to media representatives.
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Production Assistant

FreelanceSep 2020 - Oct 2020 • 2 mosHelped and assisted with various department needs in-studio and in the field for Support Black Colleges Virtual Homecoming. Reported to producers and director of photography for tasks and acted as a liaison between talent, producers, and crew under the direction of L2C Studios. Worked with a wide range of talent from rappers 2 Chainz and Blacc Youngsta, to celebrity influencers Pretty Vee and Darien Brand who appeared on the virtual homecoming. Worked closely with producers to coordinate stage set up throughout the production process and execute tasks needed to finalize and deliver shows for broadcast. Responsible for crew and crowd control while shooting exterior shots.
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Production Assistant

The Donna Drake Show Live it Up TV ShowSep 2016 - Jan 2018 • 1 yr 5 mosAssembled studio set, arranged cameras and lighting equipment to be used during filming. Responded to event coordinator to assure proper delivery setup of equipment and accurately follow layout setup. Tested, cleaned, maintained, and repaired broadcast equipment, including testing microphones, to ensure proper working condition. Provided assistance to cast members in wardrobe by arranging specific size attire and coordinating accessories. Prepared guests for taping by getting them checked in, asking pre-interview questions, and properly attaching a mic to guests. Acted as a link to assist communication and cooperation between various groups of people.

Education

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State University of New York at Old Westbury

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies
F

Five Towns College

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cinematography and Film/Video Production

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

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CEO | Media & PR Specialist
With a strong foundation in Communication and Media Studies from the State University of New York at Old Westbury and a background in Cinematography and Film/Video Production from Five Towns College, I have cultivated a diverse career in media and public relations. As the CEO of Make it Top of The Line Designs since March 2021, I lead the company's strategic direction and operations. Previously, I served as a Junior Publicist at Nasha Clark PR, where I managed media relations and organized high-profile public appearances. My experience also includes roles as a Production Assistant for the Support Black Colleges Virtual Homecoming and The Donna Drake Show Live it Up TV Show, where I honed my skills in studio setup, equipment maintenance, and talent coordination. My career reflects a commitment to excellence in media production and public relations.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Aliyah are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Aliyah Holmes

PR and Communications Specialist • Central Islip, NY, US
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

M

Chief Executive Officer

Make it Top of The Line DesignsAs the Chief Executive Officer, responsible for overseeing the overall operations and strategic direction of the company, ensuring growth and success.
N

Junior Publicist

Nasha Clark PRFeb 2018 - Jan 2024 • 6 yrsResponded to the media and arranged public appearances in multiple venues including TEDX Talks, Windy City Live, Rachel Ray, and college speaking engagements. Arranged lectures, contests, or exhibits for clients to increase product or service awareness or to promote goodwill for a target market. Consulted with advertising agencies or staff to arrange promotional campaigns in all types of media for products, organizations, or individuals including The Hype Magazine, Rolling Out Magazine, Sheen Magazine, and Babiekins Magazine. Responded to requests for information from the media or designated an appropriate spokesperson or information source. Prepared and distributed press releases and single documents that summarize clients for publicity and sales to media representatives.
F

Production Assistant

FreelanceSep 2020 - Oct 2020 • 2 mosHelped and assisted with various department needs in-studio and in the field for Support Black Colleges Virtual Homecoming. Reported to producers and director of photography for tasks and acted as a liaison between talent, producers, and crew under the direction of L2C Studios. Worked with a wide range of talent from rappers 2 Chainz and Blacc Youngsta, to celebrity influencers Pretty Vee and Darien Brand who appeared on the virtual homecoming. Worked closely with producers to coordinate stage set up throughout the production process and execute tasks needed to finalize and deliver shows for broadcast. Responsible for crew and crowd control while shooting exterior shots.
T

Production Assistant

The Donna Drake Show Live it Up TV ShowSep 2016 - Jan 2018 • 1 yr 5 mosAssembled studio set, arranged cameras and lighting equipment to be used during filming. Responded to event coordinator to assure proper delivery setup of equipment and accurately follow layout setup. Tested, cleaned, maintained, and repaired broadcast equipment, including testing microphones, to ensure proper working condition. Provided assistance to cast members in wardrobe by arranging specific size attire and coordinating accessories. Prepared guests for taping by getting them checked in, asking pre-interview questions, and properly attaching a mic to guests. Acted as a link to assist communication and cooperation between various groups of people.

Education

S

State University of New York at Old Westbury

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies
F

Five Towns College

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cinematography and Film/Video Production

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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