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Weather permitting (walking), watch football on tv, spend time with family
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Ken Browne

St Helier

Summary

Devoted Funeral Director with extensive experience in industry and talent for consoling bereaved families. Patiently counsels families, as well as clients exploring pre-need future funeral options. Caring driven to deliver exceptional and professional service to families in need. Committed to coordinating funeral services and offerings seamlessly to simplify funeral and burial process for grieving families. Skilled Mortician experienced in body handling and preparation. Works closely with family members to carry out last wishes. Detail-oriented, thorough and caring. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Funeral Director

Channel Islands Co-operative Society
05.2018 - Current
  • Displayed highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving family members.
  • Arranged funeral/memorial services for grieving families to meet budget and memorialized instructions.
  • Promoted funeral service merchandise such as caskets, urns, outer burial containers and flowers.
  • Picked up deceased at private homes, hospitals and county morgues.
  • Discussed pre-arranged funeral options and explained pricing to clients.
  • Performed embalming procedures and updated case study reports.
  • Embalmed human remains to slow decomposition.

Funeral Director

H. W. Maillard & Son Ltd
11.1999 - 04.2017
  • Displayed highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving family members.
  • Arranged funeral/memorial services for grieving families to meet budget and memorialized instructions.
  • Promoted funeral service merchandise such as caskets, urns, outer burial containers and flowers.
  • Picked up deceased at private homes, hospitals and county morgues.
  • Embalmed human remains to slow decomposition.
  • Managed timing of floral deliveries for multiple services per day.
  • Supported grieving loved ones through difficult time and aided with details such as obituary notice wording.
  • Worked with cemeteries to schedule grave opening and closing.
  • Arranged clergy, music and other service details for clients.
  • Assisted clients with pre-arranging funeral services.
  • Completed death certificates, burial permits and other legal documents for families.

Public House Manager

Ann Street Brewery
03.1990 - 04.1999
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.

Education

State Exams, Group & Inter Certs -

Ballinteer Community School
Dublin, Ireland
1984

Skills

  • Funeral Planning
  • Body Preparation
  • Remains Preparation
  • Empathetic
  • First Aid

Weather permitting (walking), watch football on tv, spend time with family

Walking with my wife on the sea front.


Watching Manchester United & Barcelona on the TV



Timeline

Funeral Director

Channel Islands Co-operative Society
05.2018 - Current

Funeral Director

H. W. Maillard & Son Ltd
11.1999 - 04.2017

Public House Manager

Ann Street Brewery
03.1990 - 04.1999

State Exams, Group & Inter Certs -

Ballinteer Community School
Ken Browne