M. Brooke Williams
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EXPERIENCE
June 2024-May 2025 Adjunct Instructor, Morris College
Teach Co-requisite English Lab in the Quality Enhancement Plan Program by assisting students with basic grammar, reading and writing skills.
January 2023- February 2024 Program Director, Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Services
Oversee the school’s academic program and assure its compliance with the standards set by the American Board of Funeral Service Education.
June 2022 – February 2024 Instructor, Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service
Develop and deliver a curriculum that addresses course goals and objectives
May 2001- present Funeral Director/ Embalmer/ Preneed Specialist
Williams Funeral Home, Inc.
AS-NEEDED and part-time, assist families with making funeral arrangements for deceased family members and pre-need funeral arrangements
November 2021-February 2022 Escrow Officer (East Coast/Florida), OS National LLC
Completed Real Estate closings
January 2021-November 2021 Paralegal, South Carolina Department of Social Services
Legal Department: Adult and Child Protective Services
April 2015-December 2021 Office Manager/ Paralegal, Law Office of Larry C. Weston
Oversaw the day-to-day operations of the business and completed court and real estate documents.
EDUCATION
Cornell University/ Law School, Ithaca NY
Perspective Completion and Graduation: August 2022
Master of Science in Legal Studies
University of South Carolina, Columbia SC
2019: Paralegal Certification, Continuing Education
2006: Bachelor of Arts in English
Gupton-Jones College of Funeral Service, Decatur-Atlanta GA
2011: Associates of Science in Funeral Sciences
KEY SKILLS and CHARACTERISTICS
·Adaptability Microsoft Office Suite
·Communication QuickBooks
·Critical Thinking LexisNexis and Westlaw
·Leadership SoftPro and Resware
·Problem Solving Data Entry
LICENCING and MEMBERSHIPS
Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer, SC
Licensed Insurance Producer, Pre-need Funeral Insurance, SC
Licensed Cosmetology Instructor, SC
Member of District 5 of South Carolina Mortician’s Association
Member of National Funeral Director’s and Mortician’s Association
Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated
Member of the Order of the Eastern Star
Notary for the State of South Carolina