Corey Gaddy
Conyers,United States
Summary
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the embalming department ensuring all rules and regulations are followed and duties are carried out legally and professionally.
Dedicated leader in funeral services, recognized for attention to detail and commitment to client care. Enhanced departmental efficiency by 30% through electronic recordkeeping and standardized workflows, ensuring respectful and compliant service delivery to families.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Embalming/ Funeral Service Licensee
Alexander Funeral Home
Charlotte, United States
2009.05 - 2025.01
- Oversee the day-to-day of operations pf the embalming department ensuring all rules and regulations are followed and duties are carried out legally and professionally.
- Licensed to sell funerals and cremations and provide embalming services in the NC, states SCf NC, SC and Georgia.
- Directed the preparation, embalming, and restorative art processes for decedents across multiple jurisdictions, upholding compliance with state-specific regulations and ensuring respectful care for families served.
- Managed a caseload averaging 120+ annual funeral and embalming services, streamlining departmental workflow with electronic recordkeeping systems to increase administrative efficiency by 30% and ensure timely filing of legal documentation across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.
- Instituted comprehensive quality assurance protocols for embalming and funeral services, consistently maintaining adherence to evolving health and safety standards while elevating service delivery for client families.
- Formulated and maintained confidential client records, leveraging secure digital management systems to ensure privacy, facilitate efficient case tracking, and uphold compliance with federal and state documentation requirements.
- Unified cross-functional teams of funeral directors, embalmers, and administrative staff to ensure seamless coordination of service delivery, fostering a supportive environment for families throughout all stages of the funeral process.
- Standardized embalming workflows and documentation practices across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, ensuring regulatory compliance and enhancing the continuity of care for client families.
- Revamped embalming preparation procedures by adopting advanced preservation technologies and adjusting chemical protocols to align with evolving state regulations, promoting safety and service consistency across multiple locations.
- Integrated continuous education programs for staff on latest embalming techniques and regulatory changes, enhancing departmental proficiency and ensuring up-to-date compliance across all serviced states.
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree - Journalism and Mass Communications (Broadcast Production)
North Carolina A&T State University
Greensboro, NCA.A.S - Funeral Service
Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service
Decatur, GASkills
- North Carolina Funeral Service Licensee #3075
- South Carolina Funeral Director/Embalmer #4403
- Georgia Funeral Director #009856 Embalmer #026675
Timeline
Director of Embalming/ Funeral Service Licensee
Alexander Funeral Home
2009.05 - 2025.01
Bachelor of Science Degree - Journalism and Mass Communications (Broadcast Production)
North Carolina A&T State University
A.A.S - Funeral Service
Gupton Jones College of Funeral Service