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Kyle Best

Jackson,MO

Summary

Self motivated team player who places the needs of the family first, from the time we take their loved one into our care until the final disposition, every step of the way.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Magnitude 7 Metals
Martson, MO
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Carbon Bake supervisor, worked at the plant until it shut down on January 28th
  • Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
  • Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.

Licensed Funeral Director

Baue Funeral Home
St. Charles, MO
09.2015 - 06.2016
  • Prepared funeral services by selecting caskets, urns, clothing, flowers, and other items according to family wishes.
  • Scheduled funeral services, coordinated burials and arranged cremations.
  • Consulted with families of deceased to make funeral arrangements.
  • Participated in community activities for funeral home promotions and other purposes.

Apprentice Funeral Director

Ford & Sons Funeral Home
Cape Girardeau, MO
02.2013 - 08.2015
  • Assisted with funeral arrangements, including discussing service options and completing paperwork.
  • Transported deceased bodies from hospitals or places of death to mortuary facilities using appropriate vehicles.
  • Organized and coordinated memorials, burials, cremations, wakes and other related ceremonies.

Apprentice Funeral Director

Mount Moriah & Freeman Funeral Home
Kansas City, MO
06.2012 - 02.2013
  • Assisted with funeral arrangements, including discussing service options and completing paperwork.
  • Coordinated transportation needs between cemetery sites, churches and other venues.
  • Worked closely with clergy members to ensure religious customs are respected during services.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO
05-2018

Skills

  • Graystone Funeral Director Training (San Antonio, TX, 2016)
  • Crossfit Level 1 Certified
  • Employee Motivation
  • Processes and Procedures

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Supervisor

Magnitude 7 Metals
01.2023 - 01.2024

Licensed Funeral Director

Baue Funeral Home
09.2015 - 06.2016

Apprentice Funeral Director

Ford & Sons Funeral Home
02.2013 - 08.2015

Apprentice Funeral Director

Mount Moriah & Freeman Funeral Home
06.2012 - 02.2013

Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies

Southeast Missouri State University
Kyle Best