Licensed Funeral Director & Insurance Producer with over 18 years of experience in the death care industry, with a talent for consoling bereaved families, compassionately arranging services, and efficiently fulfilling contract agreements.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer
Fairmount Memorial Association
01.2008 - 02.2024
Collaborated with approximately 30 families each month to plan meaningful memorial services tailored to their specific needs.
Maintained accurate records and documentation to ensure compliance with state regulations and industry standards.
Organized pre-need arrangements for clients who wished to plan ahead for funeral services.
Handled sensitive situations professionally while maintaining confidentiality of personal information at all times.
Mentored junior staff members in proper procedures, fostering an environment of continuous learning.
Funeral Services Assistant
Portland Funeral Service
08.2011 - 06.2012
Maintained a high level of professionalism by adhering to all funeral home policies and ethical standards while interacting with families and colleagues.
Contributed to an inviting environment by maintaining clean viewing rooms, chapels, lounges, offices, and restrooms.
Maintained a high level of professionalism by adhering to all funeral home policies and ethical standards while interacting with families and colleagues.
Drove company vehicles to transport remains or families to services.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Funeral Arts
Mt. Hood Community College
Gresham, OR
06.2012
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Washington State University
Spokane, WA
12.2005
Skills
Cremation & Funeral Planning
Pre-need Arrangements
Knowledge of State Law
Memorial Options
Urn Selection
Obituary Assistance
Timeline
Funeral Services Assistant
Portland Funeral Service
08.2011 - 06.2012
Licensed Funeral Director & Embalmer
Fairmount Memorial Association
01.2008 - 02.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Funeral Arts
Mt. Hood Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Washington State University
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