Lorenzo Hurd
Lakeland,FL
Summary
Meticulous Funeral Assistant adept at communicating with funeral attendees to offer informative and personable support. Accustomed to arranging funeral service logistics, cremation schedules, and memorial programs and signage. many years of industry experience with insight into modern trends and techniques for funeral procedures and options.
Efficient Paper Handler known for high productivity and ability to complete tasks swiftly. Possess specialized skills in inventory management, machine operation, and quality control. Excel in communication, teamwork, and adaptability, bringing value through these soft skills to ensure smooth operations and maintain production standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Funeral Director's Assistant
Oldham Funeral Home
Lakeland, FL
01.2014 - 12.2024
- Reviewed contracts with vendors to ensure compliance with pricing agreements.
- Greeted visitors, answered questions, and provided directions as needed.
- Oversaw filing of legal documents.
- Assisted funeral director in coordination of services.
- Offered counseling and comfort to bereaved family members and friends.
- Prepared memorial materials, including service programs, and signage.
- Transported caskets to churches or other locations for services when necessary.
Paper Handler
PCA
Winter Haven, Florida
06.2015 - 09.2017
- Adjusted settings on machines to accommodate different sizes of paper stock.
- Cut products to specific measures, carefully using cutting tools.
- Monitored production levels to ensure deadlines were met.
- Organized materials into stacks in order of size, color and type of paper used in the job order.
- Collaborated with team members to finish runs on tight deadlines.
- Sorted, collated and stacked paper according to customer specifications.
- Removed and stacked completed items in preparation for shipment.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Polk State College
Winter Haven, FLSkills
- Crematory maintenance
- Funeral planning
- Grief counseling
- Compassionate communication
- Funeral home services
- Customer response
- Document organization
- Deadline adherence
- Packaging expertise
- Teamwork
Timeline
Paper Handler
PCA
06.2015 - 09.2017
Funeral Director's Assistant
Oldham Funeral Home
01.2014 - 12.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Business
Polk State College