Jack Anthony Rojas
New Braunfels
Summary
Compassionate Funeral Attendant with experience in all aspects of funeral services. Skilled in coordinating and conducting services, fulfilling family requests, and maintaining a respectful environment for grieving families. Strengths include deep understanding of bereavement support, excellent customer service skills, and ability to handle the logistical elements of funerals with sensitivity. Previous work has consistently demonstrated an ability to provide comfort and solace during difficult times while ensuring seamless execution of funeral duties.
Compassionate professional in funeral services, known for completing tasks with high efficiency and productivity. Possess specialized skills including empathetic communication, logistical coordination, and ceremonial preparation. Excel in offering solace, managing sensitive situations with discretion, and facilitating smooth operations during emotionally challenging times.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2016
2016
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Funeral Attendant
Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home
Abilene
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Prepared bodies for viewing and memorial services with dignity and respect.
- Assisted families with funeral arrangements and provided emotional support during services.
- Set up and maintained the service area, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
- Operated vehicles for transporting deceased individuals and family members as needed.
- Supported staff during visitations by managing guest flow and addressing inquiries.
- Managed inventory of supplies, ensuring adequate stock for funeral operations.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicles used for transporting remains.
- Provided comfort to grieving family members during visitation hours.
- Placed floral arrangements around the chapel or gravesite according to instructions from family members.
- Greeted mourners and directed them to seating areas.
- Organized transportation for family members and guests to the funeral service.
- Attended wakes, viewings, and graveside services as requested by families.
- Set up chairs in preparation for services.
- Distributed memorial cards to attendees at the service.
- Maintained a neat appearance of the chapel before and after services.
- Guided visitors through cemetery grounds when needed.
- Managed guest book entries at viewings or services.
- Organized chapels for visitations and maintained calm and orderly atmosphere.
Removal Technician
Cook Walden Funeral Home
Austin
10.2016 - 04.2019
- Assisted in the respectful transfer of deceased individuals from various locations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of equipment and transportation vehicles.
- Collaborated with funeral directors to ensure timely service delivery.
- Prepared remains for viewing by families following established protocols.
- Documented all removals accurately for compliance and record-keeping purposes.
- Trained new staff on standard operating procedures and safety measures.
- Cleaned up work areas after completing each task ensuring no debris is left behind.
Education
Lockhart High School
Lockhart, TXSkills
- Funeral service logistics
- Bilingual, Spanish and English
- Vehicle operation
- Time management
- Community engagement
- Emotional intelligence
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Equipment handling
- Emotional support
- Professional appearance
- Transportation logistics
- Compassionate demeanor
- Cultural sensitivity
- Problem-solving abilities
- Funeral equipment coordination
- Casket transportation
- Casket preparation
- Multitasking capacity
- Multitasking
- Eulogy assistance
- Floral arrangements
- Mourning Traditions Knowledge
- Relationship building
- Chapel preparation
- Funeral Law Compliance
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Chapel organization
- Funeral Home Safety
- Visitation coordination
- Hearse Driving
- Guest assistance
- Bereavement support
- Multitasking Abilities
- Professionalism
- Funeral processions
- Cosmetology Skills
- Professional demeanor
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- Singing
- Cooking
- Reading
- Ministry
- Guitar Playing
- Listening to tejano music
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Funeral Attendant
Elliott-Hamil Funeral Home
08.2023 - 05.2024
Removal Technician
Cook Walden Funeral Home
10.2016 - 04.2019
Lockhart High School