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Jaxson Upshaw

Jaxson Upshaw

Summary

Reliable employee seeking Bank Teller position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Funeral Director's Assistant

Craddock Funeral Home
04.2021 - Current
  • Emotionally comforted mourners and lent perspective during all-encompassing tragedies.
  • Embalmed corpses according to Oklahoma's State outlined regulations and family wishes.
  • Navigated and accommodated differing religious and cultural considerations for post-mortem care, conducting culturally responsible ceremonies and preparation practices.
  • Prepared obituaries for newspapers and online publications after extensive consultation with family members.
  • Cosmetically enhanced deceased with care and according to specific family requests.
  • Loaded and operated hearses to transport caskets cautiously.
  • Acted as pallbearer during wake, funeral and burial process.
  • Positioned corpses in caskets and arranged according to client wishes with exceptional and constant communication.
  • Displayed highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving family members.
  • Picked up deceased at private homes, hospitals and county morgues.
  • Closed and secured caskets and led funeral corteges to churches and burial sites.
  • Arranged transportation between sites for remains, mourners, pallbearers and members of clergy.
  • Performed embalming procedures and updated case study reports.
  • Liaised between hospitals, physicians, county coroner, and members of clergy to coordinate final arrangements.
  • Monitored high-volume phone lines and displayed proper phone etiquette.

Customer Service and Cashier

The Club House
05.2020 - 04.2021
  • Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
  • Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Handled approximately daily credit and cash transactions for customers with accuracy and speed.
  • Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.
  • Maintained reports of transactions and greeted customers when entering and leaving establishment.
  • Processed accurate and efficient sales and return transactions to facilitate customer satisfaction.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.

Education

General Studies

Murray State College
Ardmore, OK

High School Diploma -

Global Harvest Christian School
515 Maxwell St NW, Ardmore, OK 73401
05.2023

Biomedical Technology

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center
Ardmore, OK
05.2022

Skills

  • Travel Arrangements
  • Legal Requirements
  • Body Preparation
  • Crematory Maintenance
  • Proper Phone Etiquette
  • Memorial Materials
  • Visitation Coordination
  • Professional Correspondence
  • Dressing and Casketing
  • Obituary Writing
  • Mortuary Operations
  • Quality Assurance
  • Guest Interaction

Additional Information

My goal is to attend college at the University so Central Oklahoma or The Dallas School of Funeral Services in Dallas after graduation.

Timeline

Funeral Director's Assistant

Craddock Funeral Home
04.2021 - Current

Customer Service and Cashier

The Club House
05.2020 - 04.2021

General Studies

Murray State College

High School Diploma -

Global Harvest Christian School

Biomedical Technology

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center
Jaxson Upshaw