Claudette M. Carter
Mariette, CA 92563
619-***-**** **************@*****.***
FUNERAL SERVICE PROFESSIONAL/ MORTUARY MANAGER
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Successful funeral service professional with over twenty five years experience in the funeral industry. Providing excellent customer service in combination with strong organizational, leadership and administrative experience.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Operations Management
Equipment & Supplies Purchasing
Customer Service Management
Employee Training/Supervision
Solid Sales Experience
Pre-need Sales Management
EDRS (Electronic Death Registration System)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
California Cremation & Burial Chapel, National City, CA 1995 – Present
Mortuary Manager/Funeral Director
Work closely with families to ensure that all funeral needs are maintained properly. Filed Death Claims with Life Insurance Companies, Collected all payments, cash, money orders cashiers checks and credit card/debit card payments: Advise families on funeral options pertaining to funeral service: casket selection, arrangement of transportation to service destination, assist with obtaining the appropriate religious clergy and help obtain needed information for certification. Consult with families to facilitate memorialization/final dispositions.
Also have experience in:
Family Service Sales Support
Design Obituaries
Managing Daily Operations
Developing Marketing Strategies/Plans
Arranging/Directing Funerals
Arranging/Directing Memorials
Coordinating Travel –Human Remains/Cremated Remains to PI/MX
Religious Customs
Musical Support
Pre-Arrangement Sales
Conducting Staff Meetings
Employee Recruitment
Claudette M. Carter
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTINUED
Mancon, Inc., San Diego, CA 1996 – 1997
Data Entry/Customer Service Representative
Analyzed and processed invoices /all government documentation.
ECO-AIR, San Diego, CA 1994 – 1996
Customer Service Representative/Receptionist
Managed overall administration, kept detailed records and communicated and coordinated with both internal and external clients.
MT. Erie Christian Academy, San Diego, CA 1992 - 1994
Executive Administrative Assistant
Maintained administrative records, maintained student files as well as general overall school affairs.
Home Fed Bank & Insurance Co., San Diego, CA 1988 - 1990
Client Service Representative/Accounting Clerk
Ensured efficient and high quality service for all client banking needs.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
California Cremation & Burial Chapel, National City, CA
Certificate of Training for Family Arrangement Representative June 1993
Sawyer College of Business Office Clerical Programs, San Diego, CA
Business Certificate November 1983
San Diego High School, San Diego, CA
High School Diploma June 1979
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient In:
Electronic Death Registration
Windows 95
MS Word
Vista
10 key
Vista
PageMaker 7.5-9.0
REFERENCE
Claudette M. Carter
33832 Verbena Ave.,Marietta, CA 92563
**************@*****.***
REFERENCES:
Martin Mitchell Owner/CEO California Cremation & Burial Chapel, San Diego, CA 619-***-****
Jeanette Benyard, Supervisor, California Cremation & Burial Chapel National City CA 619-***-****
Danny Smith, Select Funeral Funding, Virginia Beach 757-***-****
Tyrone Brown, National Guardian Life (NGL) & Lincoln Heritage 619-***-**** San Diego, CA