1. KELLY A. HARTLEY
khartley1012@gmail.com
2721 N. Marshfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
(224)587-0592
OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position as a licensed funeral director and embalmer where I can offer my passion to serve client families
with dignity and professionalism
EDUCATION
Worsham College of Mortuary Science​,​ ​Wheeling, Illinois
Graduation Date: September 2015
Robert J. Stein Institute of Forensic Medicine​​, ​Chicago, Illinois
Performed 20 embalmings during laboratory hours
Bachelor of Science​,​ ​summa cum laude,​ Family Social Services​, ​Northern Illinois University​, DeKalb, Illinois
Graduation Date: May 2014
ACHIEVEMENTS
Northern Illinois University Outstanding Women Student Award Recipient, April 2014
Northern Illinois University Presidential Scholarship Recipient, August 2010 - May 2014
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Oehler Funeral Home, Des Plaines, Illinois, January 2016 - current
Apprentice Funeral Director and Embalmer
Facilitate funeral arrangement conferences while attending to client families' emotional needs
Coordinate service plans with cemeteries, crematory and/or religious facilities
Perform transfers and preparation of decedents with supervision
Assist funeral directors during visitations and funerals
Lauterburg & Oehler Funeral Home, Arlington Heights, Illinois, June 2014 - January 2016
Wake Attendant
Welcomed guests with assistance and guidance during visitations
Answered and directed phone calls to colleagues and team members
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Pledge Educator​,​ ​Alpha Phi Omega Co-Ed Service Fraternity,​ DeKalb, IL, January 2012 - May 2014
Led over 30 meetings to educate potential members on the fundamentals of APO
Organized and coordinated events to accommodate over 100 members
VOLUNTEER WORK
Permanency Intern​,​ ​Children’s Home and Aid,​ Rockford, IL, January 2014 - May 2014
Protected confidentiality of clients and families
Adhered to DCFS policy and procedure
REFERENCES
Available upon request