Overview
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Richard Burton

Haverhill,MA

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Associate

Winfrey's Fudge
Rowley, MA
09.2021 - Current
  • Logged reports, expenses, receipts, and sales in company database.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Informed customers of current store promotions to encourage additional sales purchases.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items and arranging according to size or color.
  • Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise and suggested suitable options.

Golf Course Groundskeeper

New Meadows Golf Club
Topsfield, MA
04.2020 - 10.2020
  • Provided expert lawn care, mulching, aerating and trimming around walks, walls and flower beds.
  • Repaired ground structures regularly, sticking to schedules and meeting facility needs.
  • Maintained diverse landscape, monitoring plant health, aesthetics and irrigation systems.
  • Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.

Funeral Services Assistant

Brookside Chapel & Funeral Home
Plaistow, NH
01.2019 - 09.2020
  • Welcomed families and visitors into facility and guided into appropriate visitation rooms or chapel.
  • Carried flowers to hearses or limousines for transportation to churches and places of interment.
  • Set up flowers, opened and closed caskets and acted as pallbearer.
  • Transported caskets from morgue to reserved rooms to prepare caskets for viewing.
  • Prepared facilities for funeral visitations and memorial services, arranging chairs and flower arrangements and setting up sign-in books and memorial cards.

Priest

Archdiocese Of Boston
Miscellaneous , MA
06.2003 - 11.2017
  • Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms and nursing home services.
  • Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship and service opportunities.
  • Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling and prayer.
  • Led renovation and expansion project, successfully renovating or remodeling existing sanctuary, multipurpose facility and restroom facilities and classrooms.
  • Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
  • Provided spiritual and administrative leadership to church and managed daily operations.

Physics Teacher

Malden Catholic High School
Malden, MA
09.1995 - 06.1999


  • Provided physics demonstrations to illustrate how coursework can be applied.
  • Encouraged critical-thinking to understand reasoning behind physics formulas.
  • Instructed students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten trajectory of academic and career success.
  • Facilitated hands-on learning by creating and supervising laboratory activities and discussions.
  • Tested students on knowledge of physics and retention of class lessons.
  • Prepared course materials such as syllabi, homework ass

Naval Officer

United States Navy
Miscellaneous , Miscellaneous
12.1981 - 09.1994
  • Officer in Charge Engineering Training Group Northeast. Led teams of engineering experts training and evaluating surface ships Northeast U.S. and Mediterranean.
  • Assistant Chief of Staff for Communications, Naval Strike Forces Southern Europe. Naples, Italy.
  • Chief Engineer, Operations Officer, USS Nicholas (FFG-25) Charleston, South Carolina.
  • Combat Information Officer, USS Copeland (FFG-25)

Education

Master of Arts - Divinity

Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary
Weston, MA
05.2003

Master of Science - Systems Technology

Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey, CA
05.1987

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

College of The Holy Cross
Worcester, MA
12.1981

Skills

  • Scheduling flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Approachability
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Organization
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Timeline

Retail Associate

Winfrey's Fudge
09.2021 - Current

Golf Course Groundskeeper

New Meadows Golf Club
04.2020 - 10.2020

Funeral Services Assistant

Brookside Chapel & Funeral Home
01.2019 - 09.2020

Priest

Archdiocese Of Boston
06.2003 - 11.2017

Physics Teacher

Malden Catholic High School
09.1995 - 06.1999

Naval Officer

United States Navy
12.1981 - 09.1994

Master of Arts - Divinity

Pope St. John XXIII National Seminary

Master of Science - Systems Technology

Naval Postgraduate School

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

College of The Holy Cross
Richard Burton