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Carrie Melton

Newport

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Funeral Director

CFCS Oakland
Hayward, CA
03.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated funeral services, ensuring seamless execution of ceremonies and memorials.
  • Communicated with families to provide compassionate support and guidance during arrangements.
  • Managed documentation and compliance for burial permits and death certificates.
  • Prepared deceased individuals for viewing, focusing on care, presentation, and respect
  • Liaised between hospitals, physicians, county coroner and members of clergy to coordinate final arrangements.

Location Manager/Funeral Director

Foundation Partners Group
Boise, ID
02.2019 - 03.2025
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company standards.
  • Developed training programs for new team members, enhancing onboarding efficiency and knowledge retention.
  • Oversaw logistical coordination for events, optimizing resource allocation and vendor management processes.
  • Implemented cost-control measures, reducing operational expenses while maintaining service quality.
  • Assisted in the preparation of bodies for visitation or burial, adhering to strict standards of care.
  • Maintained facility cleanliness, ensuring a welcoming environment for grieving families.
  • Improved community relations with engaging public outreach programs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mortuary Science

Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO
05-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design

University of Idaho
Moscow, ID
05-1996

Skills

  • OSHA regulations
  • Pricing structures
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Compassionate communication
  • MS word, excel, and outlook
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Public speaking

Timeline

Funeral Director

CFCS Oakland
03.2025 - Current

Location Manager/Funeral Director

Foundation Partners Group
02.2019 - 03.2025

Bachelor of Science - Mortuary Science

Arapahoe Community College

Bachelor of Arts - Interior Design

University of Idaho