Jeff Baynard
SALISBURY, NC,NC
Summary
Compassionate Funeral Director skilled in grief counseling and regulatory compliance. Demonstrated ability to manage logistics and exceed family expectations while maintaining sensitivity during challenging times. Have served more than 5000 families, both on an at and pre need basis.
Overview
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Certification
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Funeral Director/Professional Embalmer
Cavin-Cook Funeral Home
Mooresville, NC
03.2025 - Current
- Displayed highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving family members.
- Established trust among clients by consistently delivering exceptional service while maintaining sensitivity towards their needs.
- Managed logistics for transportation of remains, adhering to regulatory guidelines.
- Provided support to families during grief counseling sessions, fostering compassionate communication.
Funeral Director/Embalmer
Whitley's Funeral Home
Kannapolis, NC
02.2015 - 03.2025
Preneed counselor. Licensed with Homesteaders and FDLIC
Funeral Director
Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home
China Grove, NC
01.2004 - 03.2015
Preneed counselor licensed with Forethought and Assurant
Education
Associate of Science - Mortuary Science
Fayeteeville Technical Institute
Fayetteville, NC08-1989
Skills
Regulatory compliance
OSHA regulations
Compassionate communication
Pricing structures
Notary public
Restorative art
Funeral planning
Legal compliance
Funeral arrangements
Service sales
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Reliability
Excellent communication
Organizational skills
Active listening
Effective communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Relationship building
Certification
Certified Funeral Service Professional
Accomplishments
Awarded 2008 Keystone Funeral Director of the year.
Timeline
Funeral Director/Professional Embalmer
Cavin-Cook Funeral Home
03.2025 - Current
Funeral Director/Embalmer
Whitley's Funeral Home
02.2015 - 03.2025
Funeral Director
Linn-Honeycutt Funeral Home
01.2004 - 03.2015
Associate of Science - Mortuary Science
Fayeteeville Technical Institute