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Bonnie Hewitt

Rocky Mountain House,AB

Summary

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. 

Timeline

Flinn Funeral Services Ltd

Laurie Wade Manager/Funeral Director
04.2020 - Current

Live in Private Care Giver

Fran Teskey
03.2015 - 06.2020

Private Caregiver

Gail Hudey
03.2008 - 07.2013

No Degree - Esthetics And Nail Care Technology

Marvel College

Upgrading

Red Deer College

Funeral Director /Embalmer Program

Mount Royal University
Bonnie Hewitt