Aoife Checkland
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work history
Acting
2012.01 - 2026.02
- Starring in Charli XCX Mocumentary 2025
- Julia Stonehouse in ITV series Stonehouse Jan-March 2022
- Lead role in TV Commercial for TopGolf 2019
- Lead Role as Layla, BBC Short Film My Sweet Prince 2019
- TUI Travel Company's TV Advert, Autumn and Winter 2018-19
- Sarah in Short Film “The Night the Wind Blew” 2017
- Lead role of Megan in Kurt Weill's Musical Fantasy Magical Night, Royal Opera House 2012
- Lead role as Young Senta, English National Opera Production of Wagner's The Flying Dutchman 2012
- Https://app.spotlight.com/3019-6750-0047
Front of House
The Greyhound
2025.01 - 2026.01
- Welcomed guests, managed reservation system, set up and hosted private bookings and parties, waited tables, restocked supplies, created cocktail of the week, and performed general bar responsibilities.
Bar Agency Work
2020.01 - 2025.01
- Working and managing high traffic bars at large festivals such as Gala and All Points East Wedding Work Including Silver Service Waitressing Regularly learning new custom drinks catered to specific events
Nanny and Dog sitter
2018.01 - 2025.01
- Demonstrated trustworthiness and adaptability in handling various tasks, including caring for ages 3-14.
- Taught basic life skills such as personal hygiene and dressing independently.
Bar Supervisor
Kew Gardens
2024.01 - 2024.01
- Managing a team efficiently to uphold a fast turnover Trusted with Important duties such as cashing up, opening and closing the premises
Healthcare Assistant
The Priory Roehampton
2022.01 - 2023.01
- First Aid and Restraint Trained (Health and Safety Certificate) Keeping exact track of precise medications and dietary schedules/requirements
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
Cocktail Bartending
Soho House & German Gymnasium
2020.01 - 2022.01
- Making an extensive list of classic cocktails to a high standard from memory
Sailing Instructor
Hackney Reservoir
2019.01 - 2019.01
- First Aid Trained (Water Based) and Speedboat License
Trumpet Teacher
MISST
2018.01 - 2018.01
- Compassionate and Patient with all learning methods
- Assessed student progress, provided constructive feedback for improvement.
Education
Actor Musician
University of West London
2020.01 -
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Hampstead Fine Arts College
2018.01 - 01/2020
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Highbury Grove Academy
2016.01 - 01/2018
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Camden School for Girls
2013.01 - 01/2016
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St John's Highbury Vale Primary School
2006.01 - 01/2013
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Sarah Toner School of Ballet, Ballet, Jazz and Conditioning Classes
2009.01 - 01/2020
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Advanced Brass Course, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow
2019.01 - 01/2019
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Jazz Course, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow
2017.01 - 01/2017
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Full Royal Yachting Association Sailing Qualifications
2010.01 - 01/2017
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Yehudi Menuhin College, Leadership Course
2018.01 - 01/2018
Skills
- Friendly and enthusiastic able to adept at operating in fast-paced environments
- Strong customer service and interpersonal skills
- Excel at working individually and on a team
- Strong attention to detail
- Approachable and calm-mannered
- Experience as a professional actress
Hobbies
Music, Sailing, Cooking, Knowledge-based hobbies, Outdoor activities, Volunteering for charities
Accomplishments
- Playing the trumpet to Grade 7, 2010-2020
- Record fund raiser for the MISST Orchestra sleep out for Centrepoint @ £1k+, 2018
- Numerous concerts with MISST, including playing Trumpet Solo at the London Palladium, 2019
- Circus Skills Course, National Centre for Circus Arts, 2017
- Summer Cookery Course at Edinburgh New Town Cookery School, 2017
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Front of House
The Greyhound
2025.01 - 2026.01
Bar Supervisor
Kew Gardens
2024.01 - 2024.01
Healthcare Assistant
The Priory Roehampton
2022.01 - 2023.01
Bar Agency Work
2020.01 - 2025.01
Cocktail Bartending
Soho House & German Gymnasium
2020.01 - 2022.01
Actor Musician
University of West London
2020.01 -
Sailing Instructor
Hackney Reservoir
2019.01 - 2019.01
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Advanced Brass Course, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow
2019.01 - 01/2019
Nanny and Dog sitter
2018.01 - 2025.01
Trumpet Teacher
MISST
2018.01 - 2018.01
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Hampstead Fine Arts College
2018.01 - 01/2020
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Yehudi Menuhin College, Leadership Course
2018.01 - 01/2018
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Jazz Course, Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Glasgow
2017.01 - 01/2017
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Highbury Grove Academy
2016.01 - 01/2018
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Camden School for Girls
2013.01 - 01/2016
Acting
2012.01 - 2026.02
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Full Royal Yachting Association Sailing Qualifications
2010.01 - 01/2017
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Sarah Toner School of Ballet, Ballet, Jazz and Conditioning Classes
2009.01 - 01/2020
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St John's Highbury Vale Primary School
2006.01 - 01/2013