Julian Rivera
Westminster,MD
Summary
Hardworking and reliable mortician with strong ability in embalming. Offering organizational and communication skills. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Mortician
Vaughn Greene Funeral Services
Baltimore , MD
01.2019 - Current
- Provide guidance and support to bereaved families in making funeral arrangements.
- Dress, cosmetize, and casket the deceased according to family specifications.
- Coordinate with local cemetery personnel regarding burial or cremation details.
- Manage inventory of supplies related to embalming, preparation, and presentation of the deceased.
- Utilize specialized equipment such as embalming tables, drainage systems, refrigeration units.
- Facilitate interment ceremonies at gravesites or mausoleums.
- Lead and direct funeral and graveside services.
- Ensure that all necessary permits are obtained prior to service.
- Organize memorial services in accordance with family wishes.
- Assist in obtaining vital statistics for legal documents related to disposition of remains.
- Collaborate with other funeral service professionals such as florists and musicians.
- Schedule transportation for bodies being shipped out-of-state for burial and cremation purposes.
Assisted Living Manager (Co Owner)
Grace Manor Assisted Living
Baltimore , MD
09.2012 - 12.2018
- Developed and maintained relationships with resident families and staff.
- Oversaw daily operations, including staffing, scheduling, budgeting, compliance with regulations and safety standards.
- Managed financial resources through cost control measures and budget analysis.
- Maintained records management system to process personnel information and produce reports.
- Administered fiscal operations for accounting, budget planning, authorizing expenditures and coordinating reporting.
Pastor
Fulton Baptist Church
Baltimore, MD
04.2011 - 06.2018
- Provided spiritual guidance and direction to church members.
- Developed weekly sermons and delivered them during Sunday services.
- Organized special events such as weddings, baptisms, funerals.
- Led Bible study classes and facilitated small group discussions.
- Performed outreach activities in the community by visiting hospitals, prisons, nursing homes.
- Coordinated fundraising activities to meet financial goals of the church
Education
Associate of Science - Mortuary Science
The Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MD09-2020
Certificate of Theology - Theology
Maryland Bible College & Seminary
Baltimore, MD09-2012
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
Maryland Bible College & Seminary
Baltimore, MD05-2003
Skills
- Legal Compliance
- Compassion and Empathy
- Budgeting and finance
- Grief counseling
- Embalming techniques
Timeline
Mortician
Vaughn Greene Funeral Services
01.2019 - Current
Assisted Living Manager (Co Owner)
Grace Manor Assisted Living
09.2012 - 12.2018
Pastor
Fulton Baptist Church
04.2011 - 06.2018
Associate of Science - Mortuary Science
The Community College of Baltimore County
Certificate of Theology - Theology
Maryland Bible College & Seminary
Bachelor of Arts - Biblical Studies
Maryland Bible College & Seminary