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Taeya Havens

Maricopa

Summary

Driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Funeral Home Manager

Green Acres Mortuary and Cemetery
Scottsdale
07.2024 - Current
  • Oversee daily operations, including staff management, training, and departmental planning.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and safety standards within the workplace.
  • Analyze performance metrics (financial, sales, and productivity reports) to drive continuous improvement.
  • Lead community outreach and marketing initiatives to promote growth and awareness.
  • Handled first calls, insurance coordination, and contract development.
  • Assisted in preparation of decedents, including dressing, cosmetizing, and casketing.

Funeral Home Manager

Davis Rainbow
Las Vegas
02.2025 - 07.2025
  • Oversee daily operations, including staff management, training, and departmental planning.
  • Ensure compliance with legal and safety standards within the workplace.
  • Analyze performance metrics (financial, sales, and productivity reports) to drive continuous improvement.
  • Lead community outreach and marketing initiatives to promote growth and awareness.
  • Handled first calls, insurance coordination, and contract development.
  • Assisted in preparation of decedents, including dressing, cosmetizing, and casketing.

Location Manager/Licensed Funeral Director

Nashville Funeral and Cremation
Nashville
12.2022 - 02.2023
  • Accomplishes day-to-day functions such as managing staff; planning and evaluating department activities.
  • Maintains staff by recruiting, selecting, and training employees.
  • Ensures a safe, secure, and legal work environment.
  • Review performance data (financial, sales and activity reports) to monitor and measure productivity, goal progress and activity levels.
  • Focuses on community outreach and marketing strategies for developmental and business growth.

Licensed Funeral Director/Apprentice Embalmer

Waco Memorial Funeral Home
Waco
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Directed families through arrangement conferences, visitations, and funeral services in a manner consistent with each family's heritage and religious beliefs.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Responsible for taking first calls, corresponding with insurance companies, and developing contracts.
  • Responsible for assisting in preparation of a deceased loved one including dressing, cosmetizing, and casketing.

Licensed Funeral Director

Laurel Land Funeral Home
Fort Worth
07.2017 - 02.2021
  • Directed families through arrangement conferences, visitations, and funeral services in a manner consistent with each family's heritage and religious beliefs.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Responsible for taking first calls, corresponding with insurance companies, and developing contracts.
  • Responsible for assisting in preparation of a deceased loved one including dressing, cosmetizing, and casketing.
  • LIFT Assistant: This community service program reflects the company's core value of creating enduring relationships. Widows and widowers are invited to attend a free monthly luncheon and program where they can connect with others facing the same uncertain future. I am an integral part of planning and implementing this program.

Receptionist

Moore Funeral Home and Crematory
Arlington
07.2016 - 07.2017
  • Responsible for routine office tasks including copying, answering a multi-line phone system, and filing.
  • Responsible for corresponding with families and attending to the needs of each family throughout their conferences.

Education

BS. - Criminal Justice

Texas Women's University
Denton, TX
01.2020

AS. - Mortuary Science

Dallas Institute of Funeral Service
Dallas, TX
01.2017

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Staff management
  • Employee training
  • Operational planning
  • Multitasking capacity

Professional Recognition

  • J.D. Powers Excellence Awards, Maintaining an average score of 975/1000 for several quarterly reports and one award for maintaining a 975+ score for an entire year.
  • 5-Star reviews on Google, Consistently receive 5-Star reviews on Google and have been named an 'A' Director by the SCI Company on several quarterly performance ratings.

Timeline

Funeral Home Manager

Davis Rainbow
02.2025 - 07.2025

Funeral Home Manager

Green Acres Mortuary and Cemetery
07.2024 - Current

Location Manager/Licensed Funeral Director

Nashville Funeral and Cremation
12.2022 - 02.2023

Licensed Funeral Director/Apprentice Embalmer

Waco Memorial Funeral Home
02.2021 - 12.2021

Licensed Funeral Director

Laurel Land Funeral Home
07.2017 - 02.2021

Receptionist

Moore Funeral Home and Crematory
07.2016 - 07.2017

BS. - Criminal Justice

Texas Women's University

AS. - Mortuary Science

Dallas Institute of Funeral Service
Taeya Havens