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Carlyann Kent

Salt Lake City,Utah

Summary

Dedicated and enthusiastic, funeral home professional with administrative experience in both a funeral home and cemetery settings. A strong focus on embalming and cosmetics with meticulous details. A hardworking and self-motivated woman who is not afraid to try something at least once and is quick to learn new things. Dedicated to helping families celebrate the lives of their loved ones from the first call and beyond through memorialization. Extensive experience in event coordination and managerial tasks such as hiring and training.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Embalmer/Funeral Director

Larkin Mortuary/Utah Simple Cremations
12.2020 - Current
  • Implement advanced embalming techniques to enhance preservation and restore a natural appearance
  • Focused on cosmetizing, dressing, and casketing to meet the highest standards
  • Maintaining the Care Center to the highest standards of cleanliness and sanitization
  • Prepare cremations by boxing up and transporting to the crematory
  • Participating in first call removals and establishing contact with grieving families at all hours of the day while being on call
  • Conducting funerals, visitations, and memorial services
  • Managed technical setups, especially Zoom.

Cremation Specialist

  • Meting with families, both in person and over the phone to arrange cremations for their loved ones
  • Recreated the General Price List, updating pricing and ensuring flexibility for edits
  • Manage the office by answering phones and placing obituaries.

Field Operations

Wasatch Lawn
11.2017 - 12.2020
  • Manage day-to-day function of the funeral home by answering phones, taking first calls, and answering questions
  • Focus on helping families memorialzie their loved ones by designing funeral programs with the help of Microsoft Publisher
  • Posted obituaries, designing video media and printing service materials
  • Assist in processing paperwork for burial and blind checking graves to ensure accurate placement
  • Performed clinical duties for removals, embalming and helping with services.

Pool Coordinator

West Valley City Family Fitness Center
05.2003 - 09.2017
  • Manage a team of 45 lifeguards and swim instructors, including certifications, training, hiring and supervising day to day success
  • Created, updated and expanded swim lessons with a strong water safety influence
  • Implement and oversee family friendly aquatic and non-aquatic programs around West Valley City
  • Created and oversaw satellite swim lesson program at a low income apartment complex.

Education

Associate of Science - Mortuary Science

Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City
06.2020

Skills

  • 2020 Graduate of the Salt Lake Community College Mortuary Science Program
  • 2021 Obtained Utah State Funeral Director License

Certification

  • Licensed Funeral Director - Utah


Timeline

Embalmer/Funeral Director

Larkin Mortuary/Utah Simple Cremations
12.2020 - Current

Field Operations

Wasatch Lawn
11.2017 - 12.2020

Pool Coordinator

West Valley City Family Fitness Center
05.2003 - 09.2017

Cremation Specialist

Associate of Science - Mortuary Science

Salt Lake Community College

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