Cole Cunningham
Erie,PA
Summary
Compassionate Funeral Attendant with experience in all aspects of funeral services. Skilled in coordinating and conducting services, fulfilling family requests, and maintaining a respectful environment for grieving families. Strengths include deep understanding of bereavement support, excellent customer service skills, and ability to handle the logistical elements of funerals with sensitivity. Previous work has consistently demonstrated an ability to provide comfort and solace during difficult times while ensuring seamless execution of funeral duties.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Funeral Attendant
Cunningham Funeral Inc.
Mercer, PA
01.2021 - Current
- Greeted mourners and directed them to seating areas.
- Set up chairs in preparation for services.
- Maintained a neat appearance of the chapel before and after services.
- Assisted pallbearers with carrying casket into the chapel or gravesite.
- Provided comfort to grieving family members during visitation hours.
- Distributed memorial cards to attendees at the service.
- Organized transportation for family members and guests to the funeral service.
- Placed floral arrangements around the chapel or gravesite according to instructions from family members.
Education
Penn State Behrend College
08.2024
Diploma -
Mercer High School
MercerSkills
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Emotional Support
- Professional Appearance
- Administrative tasks
- Relationship Building
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Professional Demeanor
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability
Accomplishments
- Member of the Penn State Behrend Track and Field team
- Captain on all 3 sports teams in high school (Basketball, Soccer, and Track and Field)
- All Region, All District, All Star teams
- State Qualifier in every sport
- Help lead Basketball team to first state playoff win since 1989
- Back to back District 10 soccer champion
Volunteering
- Worked game clock for youth basketball games
- Helped young kids at a church youth group to understand growing up
- Helped set up my hometown community band
- Worked as assistant athletic trainer for job shadowing
Timeline
Funeral Attendant
Cunningham Funeral Inc.
01.2021 - Current
Penn State Behrend College
Diploma -
Mercer High School
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