Monica Giese
Doyle,CA
Summary
I am a highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. I have a strong work ethic. I am traditional while being adaptive to new skills. I work effectively unsupervised and am excited to master new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Removalist
Mountain View Mortuary
Reno, NV
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Ensured uninterrupted availability for long periods of time
- Arriving in a timely manner to the place of death to remove the deceased from home or hospital, etc.
- Comfortably and personably communicated with families while transferring their loved one out of their care.
- Maintained accurate records of I.D. and personal effects belonging to deceased individuals.
- Performed heavy lifting and maneuvering tasks efficiently.
Funeral Director
Neptune Society
Reno, NV
03.2015 - 04.2018
- Met with families of diverse backgrounds.
- Helped families during an extremely emotional time in their lives.
- Remained composed in challenging situations while dealing with frustrated individuals.
- Ensured protection of all confidential material and knowledge.
- Made all necessary preparations for families' desired arrangements by calling the correct organization/authority.
- Sent confidential email and faxed all proper documentation.
- Prepared and ordered NV death certificates.
- Worked as part of a team.
Funeral Arranger
John Sparks Funerals and Cremations
Sparks, NV
03.2013 - 03.2015
- Met with families of divers backgrounds.
- Assisted families during a highly sensitive period of their lives.
- Maintained a calm demeanor when confronted with angry families.
- Made sure all confidential material and knowledge were protected.
- Arranged all necessary family preparations by contacting the appropriate organizations and authorities.
- Sent confidential email and faxed proper documentation.
- Prepared and ordered NV death certificates.
- Worked without supervision.
Funeral Arranger and Removalist
Walton's Colonial Mortuary
Susanville, CA
03.2012 - 03.2013
- On call for removals at place of death in all types of environments.
- Coordinated with local authorities to organize removal of deceased from place of death.
- Greeted families during services.
- Answered phones, sent email and used fax.
- Assisted in preparing services for familes of recently deceased loved one.
- Prepared CA death certificates.
Paraprofessional /Office Clerical Aide
Long Valley School
Doyle, CA
01.202 - Present
- Managed and monitored student's speech therapy sessions, ensuring adherence to schedule and facilitating student-pathologist meetings.
- Diligently recorded absenteeism and reached out to parents individually using telephone calls based on information from spreadsheets
- Calculated the number of students having a school lunch each day by reading spreadsheets and reported this information to kitchen staff via another spreadsheet.
- Managed incoming and outgoing communication in school main office, utilizing phone calls, emails, and faxes effectively.
Education
Funeral Service And Mortuary Science
American River College
Sacramento, CA09-2005
General Studies
Truckee Meadows Community College
Reno, NV09-2002
Psychology
Community College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV04-2000
Skills
- I have the ability to meet with and communicate with all types of people I listen to them to help understand their situation I help them decide what the best course of action is I have arranged services for the time and place requested by the family while making sure all legal documentation is filed and all details are maintained securely and confidentially
Timeline
Removalist
Mountain View Mortuary
06.2024 - 08.2024
Funeral Director
Neptune Society
03.2015 - 04.2018
Funeral Arranger
John Sparks Funerals and Cremations
03.2013 - 03.2015
Funeral Arranger and Removalist
Walton's Colonial Mortuary
03.2012 - 03.2013
Funeral Service And Mortuary Science
American River College
General Studies
Truckee Meadows Community College
Psychology
Community College of Southern Nevada
Paraprofessional /Office Clerical Aide
Long Valley School
01.202 - Present
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