Kenneth Meyer
Germantown,WI
Summary
Focused and goal-driven employee, seeking to expand my skills and contribute to the needs and success of the company. Excellent written and verbal communication, while adapting quickly in fast paced settings. Demonstrates dedication and empathy learned from my 5+ years in the funeral home industry.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant to the Funeral Director
Church & Chapel Funeral Home
Brookfield, WI
07.2019 - Current
- Assisted in many visitations and services
- Followed instructions as a team under director's orders
- Responsible for securely handing over precious valuables and documents to the proper individuals
- Presented the highest levels of sensitivity and dedication when dealing with grieving families
- Oversaw grave preparation and coordinated with cemetery staff on burial procedures and scheduling
- Collaborated with clergy members to ensure seamless coordination of religious aspects of services.
Customer Care and Cremation Operator
Peaceful Pets
Richfield, WI
02.2020 - 12.2021
- Responsible for speaking with clients during sensitive and difficult times
- Scheduled appointments and arranged meetings with clients
- Prepared and managed important documents
- Displayed an ability to promote the right package or goods for the client's needs
- Collaborated with third party businesses to extend our services and maintain quality goods and performance
- Responsible for retrieving and delivering client's pets and keepsakes
- Crematory machine operator.
Assistant to the Funeral Director
Shimon Funeral Home
Hartford, WI
07.2018 - 06.2020
- Greeted and assisted families during visitations and services
- Communicated with directors and other assistants to prepare and manage the individual needs for each family
- Developed the skills to serve families with the utmost tact and empathy
- Assisted in the displaying and serving of catered meals for services
- Supervised visitations at funeral home, addressing any issues that may arise during this time
- Organized memorial displays featuring personal items or photographs provided by family members.
Education
Associate Degree in Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement, Corrections -
Madison Area Technical College
12.2017
Skills
- Adaptability
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Computer literacy
- Empathy and understanding
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Organizational skills
- Self motivation
Timeline
Customer Care and Cremation Operator
Peaceful Pets
02.2020 - 12.2021
Assistant to the Funeral Director
Church & Chapel Funeral Home
07.2019 - Current
Assistant to the Funeral Director
Shimon Funeral Home
07.2018 - 06.2020
Associate Degree in Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement, Corrections -
Madison Area Technical College
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