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Skyra Reaves

Summary

Funeral Service Student who has completed 75% of the Funeral Service curriculum at St. Petersburg College, and will have completed the Funeral Service degree by May, 2026. Focused on serving families, and providing them with the best quality care in the industry.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Funeral Service Student

St. Petersburg College
08.2018 - Current

Throughout my studies I have actively observed and served in a variety of funeral home operations. I have been trained to conduct myself professionally and tactfully when assisting with services, visitations, and the care of the families. My focus has been to provide the highest quality of care to grieving families, and to grow into a well rounded Funeral Director.

Esthetician/Makeup Artist

Collective Creations
09.2016 - Current
  • Provide excellent customer service and memorable experience for clients.
  • Proficient in scheduling, time management and attention to detail
  • Enhancing facial aesthetics through makeup.
  • Consulting with clients and creating custom looks based on their specifications.
  • Removing makeup after usage on film sets.
  • Working with actors on movie sets.
  • Taking lighting and setting into account when applying makeup.
  • Maintaining an awareness of the latest trends in beauty.
  • Having a diverse cosmetic toolkit.
  • Consulting clients on their skincare routines.
  • Operating within health and safety regulations.

Business Analyst III

Centene
10.2008 - Current


  • Support business initiatives through data analysis, identification of implementation barriers and user acceptance testing of various systems
  • Identify and analyze user requirements, procedures, and problems to improve existing processes
  • Perform detailed analysis on multiple projects, recommend potential business solutions and ensure successful implementations
  • Identify ways to enhance performance management and operational reports related to new business implementation processes
  • Coordinate with various business units and departments in the development and delivery of training programs
  • Develop, share, and incorporate organizational best practices into business applications
  • Diagnose problems and identify opportunities for process redesign and improvement
  • Formulate and update departmental policies and procedures
  • Serve as the subject matter expert on the assigned function product to ensure operational performance

Education

Bachelor of Science - Speech-Language Pathology Interdiscipline Science

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
05.2002

Licensed Facial Specialist - Facial Specialist

Summit Salon Academy
Tampa, FL
09.2016 - Current

Associate of Science -

Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL
08.1997

Skills

  • Detail and problem solving oriented
  • Greet and assist visitors
  • Answer and direct phone calls, take messages, and speak with families
  • Experienced in assisting with visitations
  • Experienced funeral service attendant
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

Timeline

Funeral Service Student

St. Petersburg College
08.2018 - Current

Esthetician/Makeup Artist

Collective Creations
09.2016 - Current

Licensed Facial Specialist - Facial Specialist

Summit Salon Academy
09.2016 - Current

Business Analyst III

Centene
10.2008 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Speech-Language Pathology Interdiscipline Science

University of South Florida

Associate of Science -

Hillsborough Community College
Skyra Reaves