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Eden Morrison

Spokane,WA

Summary

Reliable and compassionate individual with natural ability to provide comfort and support during difficult times. Possesses knowledge of funeral service procedures and demonstrates skills in maintaining dignified environment and assisting with logistics. Committed to providing respectful and serene atmosphere for families and guests.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Funeral Director Intern

Smith Funeral Homes & Crematory
01.2014 - 05.2016
  • Assisted in organizing visitations at the funeral home while maintaining a calm atmosphere suited for mourning families.
  • Aided in preparing bodies for viewing or cremation following strict safety protocols for embalming procedures as required by law.
  • Liaised with religious leaders, cemetery personnel, florists, and other vendors to ensure timely delivery of services according to family requests.
  • Coordinated transportation of remains between medical facilities, funeral home and burial locations.
  • Displayed highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving family members.
  • Strengthened attention to detail when preparing obituaries, service programs, and other printed materials for memorial services.

Funeral Externship

Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home
04.2013 - 06.2013
  • Collaborated with experienced Funeral Directors to learn industry best practices and gain hands-on experience in all aspects of funeral service operations.
  • Assisted in coordinating all aspects of funeral services, ensuring a smooth and dignified experience for grieving families.
  • Gained valuable insights into diverse cultural practices surrounding death rituals, allowing for tailored approaches when assisting families from various backgrounds.
  • Gained expertise in the use of embalming equipment, instruments, and chemicals by working under the guidance of experienced professionals.

Extern

Yakima County Coroner's Office
12.2009 - 12.2009
  • Completed externship as part of senior project requirement in high school.
  • Met staff and learned all duties for each position.
  • Educated on daily operations of facility, including legal requirements.
  • Observed 2 autopsies and gained insight from forensic pathologists.
  • Maintained victim's and families privacy.
  • Led detailed presentation for senior project requirements for high school graduation.


Extern

Keith & Keith Funeral Home
11.2009 - 11.2009
  • Completed externship for senior project for high school graduation requirements.
  • Toured facility and met all staff members.
  • Learned all staff member's duties.
  • Learned detailed history of the funeral home and everyday operations.
  • Spoke with staff to gain further knowledge and insight into the funeral industry.
  • Led a detailed presentation of my experience prior to high school graduation.

Education

Certificate - Medical Assistant

Charter College
Yakima, WA
10.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Funeral Services

Lake Washington Institute of Technology
Kirkland, WA
06-2013

Skills

  • Compassionate Communication
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability

Timeline

Funeral Director Intern

Smith Funeral Homes & Crematory
01.2014 - 05.2016

Funeral Externship

Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home
04.2013 - 06.2013

Extern

Yakima County Coroner's Office
12.2009 - 12.2009

Extern

Keith & Keith Funeral Home
11.2009 - 11.2009

Certificate - Medical Assistant

Charter College

Associate of Applied Science - Funeral Services

Lake Washington Institute of Technology

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