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Daniel Smith

818 Northeast 206 Street Miami,FL

Summary

Detail-oriented mortuary science student with practical experience in funeral service procedures and grief counseling. Committed to delivering respectful care to the deceased and support to grieving families. Proficient in arrangement planning and documentation, maintaining professionalism in sensitive environments. Aiming to enhance skills while contributing effectively to a funeral home team.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Assistant [Miami Dade College]

Dr.Audrey Amadeo
Miami, Florida
01.2025 - 12.2025
  • Organized and maintained academic materials for faculty and students.
  • Assisted students with general inquiries and provided guidance to help them navigate the university's resources.
  • Organized files in an efficient manner so that they are easily accessible when needed.
  • Assisted in implementing educational programs tailored to special needs students.
  • Attended IEP meetings to provide input regarding current status of students' performance.

Funeral Home Worker[ Wright & Young funeral home]

Dr. Terry wright
Miami, Florida
01.2024 - 07.2025
  • Facilitated preparation of deceased individuals for viewings and services.
  • Coordinated with funeral director to execute services seamlessly.
  • Transported human remains from locations of death to mortuary.
  • Operated limousine for family transport between home, church, and cemetery.
  • Efficiently created files for first-time arrangements.
  • Responded to initial death calls to initiate funeral service processing.
  • Transported bodies for cremation to crematory post-services without burial.

Funeral Home Assistant/Removal Technician

Laron Astwood
, Nassau,Bahamas
08.2021 - 08.2023
  • Ensured timely and respectful service delivery during death calls.
  • Retrieved deceased individuals from medical examiner for funeral preparation.
  • Prepared bodies for funeral services with dignity and care.
  • Transported deceased by driving hearse to church and cemetery.
  • Dressed deceased individuals for funeral services, emphasizing respect.

Embalmer assistant [St.Ambrose Funeral home ]

Wellington Gibson
, Nassau,Bahamas
01.2020 - 08.2020
  • Assisted with washing decedents and applying eye caps prior to preparation.
  • Dressed decedents for viewing in compliance with established protocols.
  • Participated in performing baseball sutures for autopsy and straight post cases.
  • Facilitated death removals adhering to professional standards.
  • Assisted with the cosmetizing of the decedent

Education

Associate of Science - Funeral Service Education

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
12-2025

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Ethical compliance
  • Emotional support
  • Transportation assistance
  • Cleaning and maintenance
  • Team collaboration
  • Decedent preparation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Student Assistant [Miami Dade College]

Dr.Audrey Amadeo
01.2025 - 12.2025

Funeral Home Worker[ Wright & Young funeral home]

Dr. Terry wright
01.2024 - 07.2025

Funeral Home Assistant/Removal Technician

Laron Astwood
08.2021 - 08.2023

Embalmer assistant [St.Ambrose Funeral home ]

Wellington Gibson
01.2020 - 08.2020

Associate of Science - Funeral Service Education

Miami Dade College