Austin Howell
Kennewick,WA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Removal Technician
Muller’s Funeral Homes
11.2021 - Current
- Remove people from their place of passage and bring them into our care
- Cremation scheduling
- Supported funeral director with all facets of funeral service coordination.
- Greeted funeral guests and coordinated seating.
- Closed caskets at appropriate point in services.
- Transported deceased to funeral home.
- Provided administrative support to funeral home staff.
- Carried flowers to hearses or limousines for transportation to places of interment.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Cemetary worker
Desert lawn Memorial park
11.2019 - Current
- Transferred patients to and from
- Filled paperwork
- I scheduled Cremation for humans and animals
- Work with multiple computer files and programs talk with clients
- Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
- Offered exceptional customer service to all guests.
- Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment and tools.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Cemetery Grounds Maintenance
Desert lawn memorial park
04.2019 - 07.2021
- Work in cemetery placing headstones, prepping graves for Burial, heavy equipment operation, landscaping
- Operated mowers, electric clippers and edgers and maintained fresh and groomed grounds for guest enjoyment.
- Maintained grounds tools and equipment free from mechanical or safety defects and in top operating condition.
- Cultivated and beautified park grounds and facilities through pruning, weeding and fertilizing across Number acres.
- Assembled, installed and repaired wiring, electrical components and plumbing systems and kept grounds systems safe, up-to-date and usable.
- Set up and tore down rental areas for events, opened buildings and grounds and monitored events during guest use.
- Installed and operated irrigation systems, performed winterization in fall and reached Number percent on-time sprinkling startup each spring.
- Evaluated, diagnosed and mitigated vegetation diseases, insect damage and other pest issues.
- Repaired ground structures regularly, sticking to schedules and meeting facility needs.
- Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds.
- Maintained routine landscaping schedules to boost lawn health.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
- Installed and maintained landscapes at homes, offices and parks.
- Applied weed and pest control chemicals to lawns, protecting grass growth and improving appearance.
Control room operator
FIRST COAST SECURITY
07.2021 - 11.2021
- Inspected plant activities on screens and computers to identify and troubleshoot issues.
- Reported complex issues and conditions to management for specialized diagnosis and repair.
- Provided variance reports to field staff to assist with task prioritization.
- Performed emergency operations to shut down faulty equipment, maintain electric service and safeguard station machinery.
- Tracked and recorded status of operational systems using applicable journals, Type and control system tools.
- Monitored operations to spot and report on issues for quick resolution.
Education
Pen foster high school
01.2023
Skills
- Costumer service
- Microsoft Windows operating systems and software
- Knowledge in basic cable and troubleshooting
- Working knowledge of various tools
- Basic
- Knowledge in water and sewage systems
- Trained in driving company vehicles
- Direct Sales
- Skillful knowledge of gaffing and safety equipment
- Skills
- Data entry
- Mechanical knowledge
- Forklift
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Microsoft Windows
- English
- Writing Skills
- Security
- Computer Networking
- Funeral Planning
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Valid Driver's License
- Microsoft Excel
- Systems Evaluation
- Paperwork Drafting
- Microsoft Word
- Office Cleaning
- Basic Carpentry
- Pallet Jacks
- Casket Preparation
- Memorial Materials
- Phone Inquiries
- Funeral Industry Regulations Knowledge
- Cremations
Additional Information
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer
- Certifications and Licenses , driver's license November 2022 to November 2028 First Aid Certification
Timeline
Removal Technician
Muller’s Funeral Homes
11.2021 - Current
Control room operator
FIRST COAST SECURITY
07.2021 - 11.2021
Cemetary worker
Desert lawn Memorial park
11.2019 - Current
Cemetery Grounds Maintenance
Desert lawn memorial park
04.2019 - 07.2021
Pen foster high school
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