Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Leadership Experience
Street Address
References
Certification
Timeline
Tarsha Pinckney

Tarsha Pinckney

Greensboro,NC

Summary

To secure a position with a stable and customer/client oriented company, where I can be a member of a team and utilize my business experience to the fullest. Thoughtful in preparation and transport of deceased individuals according to wills and specific family requests. Empathetic facilitator of complex post-mortem processes with family members experiencing tremendous pain. Well-versed navigator of insurance, medical and legal documents to eliminate confusion and simplify paperwork for emotionally incapacitated relatives. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Funeral Director

Young’s Funeral HomeC
01.2008 - Current
  • Emotionally comforted mourners and lent perspective during all-encompassing tragedies.
  • Loaded and operated hearses to transport caskets cautiously.
  • Navigated and accommodated differing religious and cultural considerations for post-mortem care, conducting culturally responsible ceremonies and preparation practices.
  • Prepared obituaries for newspapers and online publications after extensive consultation with family members.
  • Positioned corpses in caskets and arranged according to client wishes with exceptional and constant communication.
  • Embalmed corpses according to South Carolina State outlined regulations and family wishes.
  • Navigated insurance correspondence and obtained proper medical documentation for departed according to estate designations and legal considerations.
  • Cosmetically enhanced deceased with care and according to specific family requests.
  • Acquired burial permits and registered deaths with proper authorities.
  • Displayed highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving family members.
  • Picked up deceased at private homes, hospitals and county morgues.
  • Arranged transportation between sites for remains, mourners, pallbearers and members of clergy.
  • Arranged funeral/memorial services for grieving families to meet budget and memorialized instructions.
  • Closed and secured caskets and led funeral corteges to churches and burial sites.
  • Liaised between hospitals, physicians, county coroner and members of clergy to coordinate final arrangements.
  • Discussed nature of funeral service, disposition of remains and funeral costs with family members.
  • Discussed pre-arranged funeral options and explained pricing to clients.
  • Communicated with insurance companies to secure death benefits for payment of services.
  • Promoted funeral service merchandise such as caskets, urns, outer burial containers and flowers.
  • Secured and filed burial permits and made funeral arrangements.
  • Provided administrative support to funeral home staff.
  • Processed death certificate and other required paperwork.
  • Transported deceased to funeral home.
  • Managed funeral home finances and performed general bookkeeping duties.
  • Embalmed, dressed and cosmeticized deceased persons.
  • Supported funeral director with all facets of funeral service coordination.

Owner/Operator Cosmetologist

Tarsha’s Hair Gallery
04.1998 - Current
  • Managed employee
  • Provide hair consultations and treatment
  • Style hair specializing in extensions
  • Accepted payments for services rendered; maintained accurate accounts receivable records
  • Analyze clients' needs and meet their deadlines
  • Fix complex problems related to science of color and chemicals
  • Track and maintained inventory
  • Coordinate and promoted special events
  • Manage marketing and advertising.

Cosmetologist

Professional Beauty Works
08.1997 - 04.1998
  • Organized and cleaned working station and office space
  • Styled and colored hair
  • Greeted and seated customers
  • Ensured client privacy
  • Provide exceptional hair care services
  • Maintained accurate customer records to ensure that information was available from appointment to appointment
  • Monitored and tracked inventory; ordered supplies on a timely basis to insure services could be delivered
  • Accepted payments for services rendered; maintained accurate accounts receivable records.

Assembly Line Employee

Le Creuset
03.1993 - 06.1995
  • Stationed on line to assemble parts of screw pulls

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Funeral Service And Mortuary Science

Ogeechee Technical College, Statesboro, GA
05.2007

Skills

  • Organizational abilities
  • Transportation Coordination
  • Funeral planning
  • Marketing support
  • Restorative art
  • Compassionate communication
  • Office Administration
  • Memorial service setup
  • Grief counseling

Leadership Experience

Director of the Youth Department Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Praise Dancers Leader Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church

Street Address

5714 Greenapple Drive  ,Greensboro North Carolina 27405

References


Willa Young ,Owner/ Funeral Director

Young Funeral Home

109 Yemassee Highway

Yemassee, South Carolina 29945

(843) 589-2555


Rodney Stiney, Owner/ Funeral Director

Stiney 's Funeral Home

70 State Rd S-27

104, Hardeeville, South Carolina 29927

(843) 784-6626



Anthony Dickerson, Owner

Compassion Funeral Service &  Cremations

13 Lamotte Drive

Hilton Head Island, South Carolina 29926

Certification

  • Licensed Funeral Director South Carolina LFD#4438
  • Licensed Cosmetologist South Carolina LRC#28590

Timeline

Funeral Director - Young’s Funeral HomeC
01.2008 - Current
Owner/Operator Cosmetologist - Tarsha’s Hair Gallery
04.1998 - Current
Cosmetologist - Professional Beauty Works
08.1997 - 04.1998
Assembly Line Employee - Le Creuset
03.1993 - 06.1995
Ogeechee Technical College - Associate of Applied Science, Funeral Service And Mortuary Science

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