To seek and maintain full-time employment with strong organizational, problem solving skills. Excellent time management skills eager to secure entry-level funeral director/embalmer position.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Flinn Funeral Services Ltd
Laurie Wade Manager/Funeral Director
04.2020 - Current
Ran errands and provided general office support in a professional environment.
Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Took First Calls
Assisted with transfers from place of death to Funeral Home as well as Medical Examiners Office.
Assisted in casketing and dressing
Assisted in Cremation and processing
Attended Funeral Services and graveside services
Assisted in making funeral Arrangements with licensed funeral Director OR on my own with licensed funeral Director supervising.
Assisted in Embalming
Ordered Caskets and Urns.
Live in Private Care Giver
Fran Teskey
03.2015 - 06.2020
Worked well in providing support and guidance.
Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable accurate communication between other staff member and family
Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
Offered companionship and kindness .
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Assisted in all aspects of palliative care until passing
Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Assisted in all aspects of daily care
Provided high level of quality, compassionate care Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Private Caregiver
Gail Hudey
03.2008 - 07.2013
Transported patients via wheelchair to bed, shower, bathroom
Built strong with client and her family, emotional support and companionship.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Assisted with feeding and
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Changed dressings, bandages.
Performed all aspects needed in pallitaive care
Education
No Degree - Esthetics And Nail Care Technology
Marvel College
Red Deer, AB
Upgrading
Red Deer College
Red Deer, AB
Funeral Director /Embalmer Program
Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB
06.2023
Skills
working with co-workers or alone
excellent organization skills
reliable
empathetic, patient, compassionate
enthusiasm
flexible
accommodating
problem solve
Volunteer
Volunteered the funeral home where I reside for 3 years. By doing the volunteering I was able to get hands on experience.