- I'm currently a working and aspiring creative in acting, screenwriting and content creation I really enjoy going to the cinema frequently and watching all the latest films
- I do photography and editing for films and social media
Khalid Boinot-Apaloo
London,Greater London
Summary
Adaptable individual with diverse experience in customer-facing roles and event coordination. Demonstrates effective communication and collaboration skills to promote a positive organisational culture. Committed to contributing enthusiasm and a positive attitude to future opportunities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Outreach Ambassador
MetFilm School
Leeds, West Yorkshire
04.2026 - Current
- Engaged in campus-based events to represent the campus and reach out to potential students.
- Represented the university at various educational fairs, promoting campus facilities and courses to prospective students.
- Assisted in the organisation of open days, ensuring smooth operation and positive experiences for all participants.
- Engaged in regular training sessions to stay informed about university developments and effective communication strategies.
- Assisted staff in providing campus tours for agents and prospective students to provide a glimpse of campus culture, academics and programmes.
- Collaborated with other campus ambassadors to create a welcoming environment for new and prospective students.
- Worked at the campus, working from 8:30 am - 1:30 pm as an actor on a demo set
- Participated in outreach events by assisting one of the tutors in delivering a filmmaking workshop to Year 12 film and media students. This involved helping to get the set built and then performing a short scene.
- Mentored incoming students, guiding academic and social integration into university life.
- Collected feedback from event attendees, analysing data to recommend improvements for future engagements.
Restaurant Waiter
Royal Nawaab
London, Greater London
08.2021 - 08.2025
- Served meals and drinks with professionalism and care, ensuring timely delivery to maintain high standards of service.
- Maintained excellent customer satisfaction by providing friendly, attentive and proactive service.
- Laid tables with clean cutlery, crockery and glassware throughout sittings.
- Maintained cleanliness and organisation in the dining area, promptly clearing tables after guests departed.
- Cleared and reset tables with clean service ware to uphold faultless restaurant standards.
- Took customer orders accurately, offering menu recommendations and upselling specials to maximise sales.
- Advised on menu options based on allergies and preferences.
- Compiled feedback from customers to provide to management, aiding in the improvement of service and menu offerings.
- Washed buffet, restaurant and banquet items, including silverware, dishes, cooking utensils, equipment and displays.
- Polished bar glasses and cutlery, maintaining excellent bar presentation.
Housekeeping Cleaner
Olympian Fitness
London, Middlesex
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Cleaned rooms, ensuring high standards met for client and management satisfaction.
- Deep cleaned bathrooms with meticulous attention to detail.
- Maintained residential and common areas through routine dusting, spot cleaning, vacuuming, mopping, and waste removal, ensuring cleanliness and comfort.
- Cleaned floors using vacuums, mops and appropriate cleaning agents.
- I cleaned all thehe weight equipment and put it back in its rightful place using the numbers t on their holders.
- I took responsibility for taking out the bins, both general waste and recycling.
- Worked with respect for client privacy and preferences.
- Prioritised daily tasks to manage workload.
- I cleaned all the weight equipment and put it back in its rightful place using the numbers t on their holders.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Acting for Screen
MetFilm School
Leeds, LDS01-2026
Foundation Degree in Arts - Performing Arts
Saint Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
London, ENG01-2023
Skills
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Audience engagement
- Team collaboration
- Creative problem-solving
- Audio editing
- Editing skills
- Social media updates
- Editing and review
- Good eye for detail
- Creative visioning
- Creative thinking
- Time management
- Decision making
- Cultural awareness
- Self motivation
- Positive attitude
- Creative
- Video editing
- Communication skills
Interests
Accomplishments
- Streamlined workflow by consolidating lengthy processes and redundant documentation, resulting in more effective and timely completion of making mocktails for customers at the restaurant.
- Created and developed critical thinking to maintain good customer service while consistently meeting the restaurant's policies to exceed quality and production targets.
- Successfully adapted to positive and constructive feedback on making mocktails from the managers, colleagues and customers.
- I made 3 short films that I wrote and directed myself—the first of which I released through my production company.
- I got the lead role for a drama comedy short film, ZigZag.
- I built a good social media presence as a creative
- I produced a psychological thriller and horror film, which will be screened at the Hyde Park Picture House in Leeds. The film is called 'Frequency'
Timeline
Student Outreach Ambassador
MetFilm School
04.2026 - Current
Restaurant Waiter
Royal Nawaab
08.2021 - 08.2025
Housekeeping Cleaner
Olympian Fitness
06.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Acting for Screen
MetFilm School
Foundation Degree in Arts - Performing Arts
Saint Francis Xavier Sixth Form College