Joan A. Birmingham

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Leesburg, Florida 34748-2012

360-***-**** mobile

abh98t@r.postjobfree.com

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Objective

Seeking employment as a fully licensed funeral director/embalmer or

secretary.

Work Experience

Embalmer Bremerton, WA

Lewis Funeral Chapel/The Stone Chapel (Kitsap Funeral Services, Inc.)

10.05 - 11.06

Assisted families in every aspect of deathcare, from arrangement

conferences to direction of services.

As primary embalmer, each embalming was executed with confidence and

completed with skill.

Funeral Director/Embalmer Bremerton, WA

Miller-Woodlawn Funeral Home & Memorial Park (SCI) 01.05 -

06.05

Primarily responsible for embalming, dressing and casketing decedents in

preparation for viewing.

Maintained client information and generated financial contracts utilizing a

corporate database.

Embalmer/Preparation Room Manager Puyallup, WA

Powers Funeral Home (Alderwoods) 09.04 - 01.05

Solely responsible for embalming, dressing and casketing decedents in

preparation for viewing.

Managed the prep-room by maintaining cleanliness and order while observing

OSHA health standards.

Apprentice Funeral Director/Embalmer Bremerton, WA

Lewis Funeral Chapel (Kitsap Funeral Services, Inc)

09.02 - 09.04

Performed first calls, arranged and directed funeral services and details

of final dispositions.

Completed many cremations, successful embalmings and cosmetic/restorative

art applications.

First Call Technician Portland, OR

Oregon Funeral Service 03.01 - 06.02

Assisted grieving family members and friends on behalf of their respective

funeral home.

Handled numerous forms of paperwork associated with the decedent and their

transportation.

Funeral Service Program Work-Study Student Gresham, OR

Mt. Hood Community College (Funeral Service Program)

01.01 - 06.01

Provided clerical assistance to the instructors of the Funeral Service

Education Program.

Cleaned and restocked the preparation room and surrounding facilities when

necessary.

Skills

Knowledge of medical terminology and very strong interpersonal skills.

Proficient with computers and able to type up to 90 wpm while entering

data.

Strong work ethic, self-motivated, highly organized, flexible and an asset

to any organization.

Washington State licensed funeral director and embalmer with up-to-date

OSHA safety training.

Education

Funeral Service Education Program Gresham, OR

Mt. Hood Mortuary College 01.00 - 06.02

Swedish Language Program Link ping,

Sweden

University of Link ping 01.97 -

06.99

Honor Student Maple Valley,

WA

Tahoma Senior High School 09.91 -

06.94

Reference

Mrs. Rebecca Driver

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