Jeffrey Michael Carson
Media,PA
Summary
Results-driven professional with significant experience in funeral service management, healthcare, nonforprofit and client care. Adept at orchestrating seamless funeral arrangements, organizing volunteer boards and providing empathetic support to families during difficult times. Known for strong collaboration with team members to ensure high-quality service and adaptability to changing needs, with focus on maintaining composure and professionalism.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer
Cavanagh Family Funeral Homes
01.2022 - Current
- Funeral director and embalmer in a team environment, facing all aspects of funeral service for a 475 call per year funeral home with 2 locations
Licensed Funeral Director, Embalmer and Owner
Carson Services, LLC
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Owner, funeral director and trade embalmer and also provided livery services to funeral professionals throughout Northwestern Pennsylvania and Southwestern New York
Pharmacy Technician
Ott and McHenry Pharmacy
01.1999 - 01.2022
- Assist owners and pharmacists in all aspects of a fast-paced retail pharmacy, including patient consultation, data entry and analysis and medication delivery systems
Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer
Burton Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc.
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Lead funeral director and embalmer in a team environment, facing all aspects of funeral service for a 600 call per year funeral home with 5 locations
Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer
Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc.
01.2007 - 12.2018
- Responsible for all aspects of operations of a 250+ call per year funeral home in addition to assisting County Coroner with all aspects of operations
Pharmacy Technician
Bradford Regional Medical Center
01.2001 - 12.2005
- Assisted pharmacists and management in the operations of a clinical pharmacy, including data entry, medication delivery, IV admixture preparation and development of a department newsletter
Education
MS - FUNERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES
PITTSBURGH INSTITUTE OF MORTUARY SCIENCE
09-2005
BACHELOR OF ARTS - POLITICAL SCIENCE AND COMMUNICATIONS
DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY
Pittsburgh, PA01.1998
Skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Analytical thinking
- Professionalism
- Interpersonal communication
- Written communication
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Decision-making
References
Professional and personal references available upon request.
Membershipsandcivicactivities
- Vice President of Board of Directors and member, Philadelphia Gay Men's Chorus
- Former President, Board of Directors, Evergreen Elm, Inc.
- Former Member, Bradford Advisory Board, YMCA of The Twin Tiers
- Former Bradford Township Auditor
- Former Chairman, McKean County Democratic Party
- Former Junior Warden and Vestry Member, Church of the Ascension
- President, Bradford Hospital Auxiliary Board of Directors
- Member, Bradford Hospital Foundation Board of Directors
- Former Member, Board of Directors, Bradford Little Theatre
Timeline
Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer
Cavanagh Family Funeral Homes
01.2022 - Current
Licensed Funeral Director, Embalmer and Owner
Carson Services, LLC
01.2019 - 01.2022
Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer
Burton Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc.
01.2018 - 12.2018
Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer
Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc.
01.2007 - 12.2018
Pharmacy Technician
Bradford Regional Medical Center
01.2001 - 12.2005
Pharmacy Technician
Ott and McHenry Pharmacy
01.1999 - 01.2022
BACHELOR OF ARTS - POLITICAL SCIENCE AND COMMUNICATIONS
DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY
MS - FUNERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES
PITTSBURGH INSTITUTE OF MORTUARY SCIENCE
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