Shayla Thomas
Adair,IA
Summary
Current Mortuary Science student expected to graduate in October 2024. Motivated to expand knowledge with any educational opportunities in this field. Willing to travel for those given opportunities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Morgue Attendant
Iowa State Medical Examiners Office
01.2024 - Current
- Receive and release bodies to funeral homes/ county ME/MEI's
- Intake first call information
- Schedule autopsies for the following days
- Coordinate with IDN for requests/restrictions/ donations
- Ensure cleanliness throughout and stock items as needed.
Travel CNA
Aya Healthcare / Fusion Medical Staffing
07.2020 - Current
- Take 8-13-26 week contracts to assist in staffing shortages at hospitals and nursing homes throughout the country
- Assist in ADL's
- Take and chart vitals
- Maintain and chart patient safety
- Experience in Emergency Room, ICU, Neuro, Med-Surg, Med-Tele, Rehab, Psych
- Positions throughout Iowa, Nebraska, North Carolina, West Virginia, and Georgia.
Funeral Director/Embalming Student
Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Under the guidance of licensed directors
- Assist in embalmings and cremations
- Assist in removals/transfers
- Assist with cosmetizing and casketing decedents
- Assist in setting up visitations and services
- Assist in visitations and services as an FDA
- Intake and file information as needed
- Ensuring all prep areas are clean and stocked.
Funeral Directing Student
Iles Funeral Homes
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Assist in setting up funerals and visitations
- Assist in graveside services
- Transport items for services as needed
- Ensure cleanliness and stocking items throughout the funeral homes on a daily basis.
Education
Mortuary Science -
DMACC
Ankeny, IA10.2024
AA -
Wake Tech
Raleigh, NC12.2021
AA -
MCCKC
Kansas City, MO05.2019
Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Adaptable
- Excellent Multi Tasker
- Ambitious
- Superb Work Ethic
- Critical Thinking
- Strong Communication
Timeline
Morgue Attendant
Iowa State Medical Examiners Office
01.2024 - Current
Funeral Director/Embalming Student
Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home
12.2023 - 05.2024
Funeral Directing Student
Iles Funeral Homes
09.2023 - 12.2023
Travel CNA
Aya Healthcare / Fusion Medical Staffing
07.2020 - Current
Mortuary Science -
DMACC
AA -
Wake Tech
AA -
MCCKC
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