John A. "Chip" Johnson, Jr
Jamestown,NY
Summary
Licensed Embalmer with valued skills, including embalming and cosmetology in use at service-oriented funeral home. Background of 44 years in funeral services, including extensive experience with embalming and cosmeticizing. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Devoted Funeral Director with extensive experience in industry and talent for consoling bereaved families. Patiently counsels families, as well as clients exploring pre-need future funeral options.
Overview
44
44
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President/Licensed Funeral Director
Lind Funeral Home
Jamestown, NY
05.1978 - Current
- Arranged funeral/memorial services for grieving families to meet budget and memorialized instructions.
- Liaised between hospitals, physicians, county coroner, and members of clergy to coordinate final arrangements.
- Displayed highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving family members.
- Picked up deceased at private homes, hospitals and county morgues.
- Met with families of deceased to discuss funeral service requests, disposition of remains and pricing.
- Performed embalming procedures and updated case study reports.
- Supported grieving loved ones through difficult time and aided with details such as obituary notice wording.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Mortuary Science
State University of New York At Canton
Canton, NY05.1978
Skills
- Funeral Planning
- Marketing Materials
- Critical Thinking
- Grief Counseling
- Obituary Writing
- Cosmetizing Expertise
- Embalming Techniques
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
Affiliations
- Past President and current Treasurer of the Jamestown Lions Club
- Past President and current Banquet Chairman of the Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame
- Mt. Moriah lodge 145 F&AM
- Past President of the Jamestown Norden Club
- Chautauqua County Baseball Umpires Association
- Board 39 Chautauqua County Basketball Officials Association
- National, New York State and Chautauqua County Funeral Directors Association
- Board Member of the Babe Ruth World Series Committee
- Member of First Covenant Church
Timeline
Vice President/Licensed Funeral Director
Lind Funeral Home
05.1978 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Mortuary Science
State University of New York At Canton
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