Evan Pettigrass
Auburn,NY
Summary
Experienced with funeral services, offering compassionate support to families. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage logistics and ensure smooth operations. Knowledge of grief counseling techniques and excellent communication abilities to provide comfort and guidance during difficult times.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Funeral Director
Pettigrass Funeral Home
Auburn, NY
05.2020 - Current
- Supported funeral services by coordinating logistics, including transportation and setup of memorial displays.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of funeral home facilities, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Collaborated with families to gather necessary information for service planning, demonstrating empathy and active listening skills.
- Demonstrated professionalism and empathy when interacting with clients, creating an atmosphere of trust and comfort during their time of need.
- Worked closely with clergy members to plan and execute religious ceremonies as per family preferences, providing comfort during difficult times.
- Improved customer satisfaction by actively seeking feedback post-services so that adjustments could be made within the organization when needed.
- Displayed highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving family members.
Restaurant Busser
Rosalies Cucina
Skaneateles, NY
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted servers by clearing and resetting tables efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area and service stations throughout shifts.
- Supported team members during busy periods by delivering utensils and condiments.
- Learned menu items to provide accurate information to guests when needed.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring tables were cleared and cleaned promptly after guests left.
- Supported the overall dining experience by setting up tables with appropriate silverware, glassware, and linens.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Mortuary Science
American Academy Mccallister Institute
New York, NY12-2025
Skills
- Empathetic
- Sales and marketing
- Public speaking
- Professional demeanor
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Relationship building
Timeline
Restaurant Busser
Rosalies Cucina
03.2022 - 07.2022
Apprentice Funeral Director
Pettigrass Funeral Home
05.2020 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Mortuary Science
American Academy Mccallister Institute