Michele Ferrere
Livingston,MT
Summary
Compassionate Funeral Director with proven expertise in operational management and client relationship management. Committed to providing dignified services while overseeing staff and daily operations.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Managing Funeral Director/Embalmer
Franzen-Davis Funeral Home
Livingston, Montana
02.2023 - Current
- Managed the overall day-to-day operations of the funeral home.
- Overseeing staff members
- At-need and pre-need arrangements with families.
- Prepared deceased individuals for viewing and burial and cremation with dignity and respect.
- Lead and direct services
- All administrative tasks
- Removals as needed
- Managed ordering and inventorying of caskets, urns and other related merchandise.
Funeral Director/Embalmer
Grant Mortuary
Craig, Colorado
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Prepared deceased bodies for viewing, burial and cremation with respect and dignity.
- At-need and pre-need arrangements with families
- Lead and direct services.
- Removals
- All administrative tasks
Owner/Operator
Camelbak Trucking, LLC
Clifton , CO
07.2005 - 11.2021
- Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
- Ensured compliance with all local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to the operation of the business.
- Oversaw hiring process for new employees, from recruiting to onboarding training.
- Observed safety protocols and driving laws to maximize road and personnel safety.
- Developed strong relationships with clients and suppliers.
- Ensured compliance with transportation regulations and safety standards.
- Job Bidding
Funeral Director/Embalmer
Taylor Funeral Service
Delta, Colorado
07.1999 - 07.2005
- Prepared deceased bodies for viewing and burial according to industry standards.
- Led and directed funeral and graveside services.
- Coordinated funeral services and memorial events for grieving families.
- Removals
Education
Mortuary Science
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science
Pittsburgh, PA01-1993
Associate of Applied Science -
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA12-1991
Skills
- Management of operations
- Preparation of remains
- Arranging services
- Inventory management
- Compliance with regulations
- Customer relationship management
Certification
- National Funeral Service Board Certified
- Licensed Mortician State of Montana
- Licensed Mortician State of Colorado
- Licensed Mortician State of Pennsylvania
Timeline
Managing Funeral Director/Embalmer
Franzen-Davis Funeral Home
02.2023 - Current
Funeral Director/Embalmer
Grant Mortuary
11.2021 - 01.2023
Owner/Operator
Camelbak Trucking, LLC
07.2005 - 11.2021
Funeral Director/Embalmer
Taylor Funeral Service
07.1999 - 07.2005
Mortuary Science
Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science
Associate of Applied Science -
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
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