Testimonials

I’ve been fortunate enough to work with a wide variety of talented artists and creators. Here’s what some of them have to say about working with me:

“I have had the privilege of knowing and working with Khaleel since 2014, and I can attest to his incredible aptitude and enthusiasm for all things digital media and film. He has a commendable work ethic coupled with a relaxed, reassuring demeanour… he is without a doubt an enormous asset to any team.”

— Rochelle Reynolds, Associate Producer at Theatre by the Bay and Artistic Director of Quarter Century Theatre

“I have had the pleasure of working with Khaleel in a variety of capacities over the last few years. My favourite thing about working with him is his ability to take an idea and turn it into something beyond my expectations, I am always so excited to see the final product of his work. A gifted artist and collaborator, Khaleel is an extraordinary asset to any team.”

— Iain Moggach, Artistic Director of Theatre by the Bay

“Khaleel is an incredibly talented artist and storyteller. He leads creative processes through collaboration, maintaining open spaces in which all parties can contribute, and offering ideas to keep projects moving forward. He incorporates his deep knowledge of production processes into creative development in ways that ensure success.”

— Peter Cockett, Associate Professor at McMaster University

“Khaleel is a leader who steps into each position with a vision, and a plan to bring each role above and beyond in order to serve the community better. He never backs down from making a good joke, and is passionate about all the work he does. In working with him I have constantly been amazed by his drive to push projects forward and see them come to life.”

— Negar Balouchestani-Asli, Marketing & Communications Assistant at the McMaster Students Union

“Khaleel really does the work to consider how a space can feel safer and more equitable, holding high expectations of this for himself and the people he works with. I have always appreciated Khaleel’s wide breadth of knowledge: he’s an intuitive designer, an assertive stage manager, and knowledgeable dramaturg. He’s truly an artist who can do it all.”

— Maddie Krusto, Outreach & Policy Coordinator at Hamilton Fringe