Compassionate funeral director skilled in emotional support, organizational skills, and attention to detail. Known for coordinating services effectively to assist grieving families while managing operational efficiencies.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Funeral Director
Arch L. Heady & Son - Westport / Arch L. Heady & Son - Cralle
2025.04 - Current
Conducting arrangement conferences with families to determine service preferences, such as burials, cremations, or celebrations of life
Guiding families in selecting funeral merchandise, including caskets, urns, and vaults
Coordinating all logistical details, including scheduling service times, arranging transport, and ordering flowers or catering
Filing required legal documentation, including death certificates, burial permits, and cremation authorizations
Providing emotional support to grieving families
Funeral Home Office Manager
Arch L. Heady at Resthaven
2022.11 - 2025.04
Coordinating and overseeing scheduling of funeral services to avoid conflicts or understaffing
Managing documentation (death certificates, insurance filing, and receipts)
Handling billing (SpendSmart, PCards, and Check Issuance)
Recording of funeral home inventory
Cost evaluation for supplies to minimize overspending and maximize profit margin
Providing administrative support to funeral directors, the location manager, and general manager
Administrative Assistant / Burial Coordinator
Resthaven Memorial Park
2022.01 - 2022.11
Scheduling burials, working with our own funeral homes as well as outside funeral homes
Scheduling appointments with families to sign burial paperwork and verify interment space
Managing internment records and quality controlling burial paperwork
Processing payments, handling correspondence, and maintaining accurate databases
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
2023-05
Associate of Applied Science - Funeral Service
Commonwealth Institute of Funeral Service
Houston, TX
2024-12
Skills
Licensed funeral director and embalmer
Compassionate communication
Financial tracking
Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Analytical thinking
Certification
CNP - Certified Notary Public
CANA Certified Crematory Operator
CANA Certified Natural Organic Reduction Operator
Timeline
Funeral Director
Arch L. Heady & Son - Westport / Arch L. Heady & Son - Cralle