James Zezulinski
Harrington,DE
Summary
Thoughtful in preparation and transport of deceased individuals according to wills and specific family requests. Empathetic facilitator of complex post-mortem processes with family members experiencing tremendous pain. Well-versed navigator of insurance, medical and legal documents to eliminate confusion and simplify paperwork for emotionally incapacitated relatives. Diligent Crematory Operator coordinates operations to meet established deadlines. Safety-focused professional skilled in equipment maintenance and supply management. Demonstrated success in training team members, conducting evaluations and reviewing records. Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Safety-driven and disciplined with a remarkable work ethic. Hardworking well-qualified combat professional maintaining equipment, completing patrols and briefing leadership. Knowledgeable about risk, safety gear and terrain assessments. Valid Secret clearance.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Funeral Director's Assistant
Ambruso Funeral Directors
Dover, DE
09.2022 - Current
- Cosmetically enhanced deceased with care and according to specific family requests.
- Emotionally comforted mourners and lent perspective during all-encompassing tragedies.
- Supported cremator with operation of equipment and packaging of cremated remains.
- Prepared obituaries for newspapers and online publications after extensive consultation with family members.
Crematory Operator
Torbert Funeral Chapels
Dover, DE
12.2016 - 09.2022
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Damage Control Petty Officer
USN
Jacksonville, FL
04.2004 - 03.2012
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
- Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
- Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
- Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Network And System Administration
ITT Technical Institute
Jacksonville, FL08.2014
High School Diploma -
Colonel Richardson High School
Federalsburg, MD05.2003
Skills
- Written Communication
- Self-Motivated
- Cultural Awareness
- Interpersonal Communication
- Resource Management
- Managing Classified Information
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Maintain Equipment
- Regulations Compliance
- Schedule Maintenance
- Administrative Support
- Records Reviewing
- Professional Development
Accomplishments
- Promoted from E-2 to E-4 within just 9 months of employment.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of 63 staff members as Fire Marshal.
Certification
- Crematory Operator Training - 2018
Timeline
Funeral Director's Assistant
Ambruso Funeral Directors
09.2022 - Current
Crematory Operator
Torbert Funeral Chapels
12.2016 - 09.2022
Damage Control Petty Officer
USN
04.2004 - 03.2012
Associate of Applied Science - Network And System Administration
ITT Technical Institute
High School Diploma -
Colonel Richardson High School