Nicholas J. Zecco
Shrewsbury,MA
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprentice Funeral Director
Short & Rowe Funeral Home
2023.05 - Current
- Demonstrated highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving families
- Assisted funeral director with all aspects of funeral service planning
- Assisted embalming, dressing, or otherwise preparing deceased for viewing
- Removed deceased remains from place of death
- Performed various administrative tasks, such as typing documents and answering telephone calls
- Prepared obituaries for newspapers
- Met with family members to plan funerals under supervision of licensed funeral director
Apprentice Funeral Director
Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel
2017.11 - 2023.01
- Demonstrated highest level of professionalism and sensitivity when dealing with grieving families
- Assisted funeral director with all aspects of funeral service planning
- Assisted embalming, dressing, or otherwise preparing deceased for viewing
- Removed deceased remains from place of death
- Performed various administrative tasks, such as typing documents and answering telephone calls
- Performed general maintenance tasks for funeral home, such as caring for funeral grounds
- Prepared obituaries for newspapers
- Drove and cleaned funeral vehicles such as cars or hearses in funeral processions
- Met with family members to plan funerals under supervision of licensed funeral director
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Assumption University
Worcester, MA12.2023
Skills
- Proper Phone Etiquette
- Memorial Materials
- Obituary Writing
- Dressing and Casketing
- Experience in Embalming
- Office Support
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365
- Proficient in Vitals Information Partnership System
- Proficient in OCME Portal
- Proficient in Tukios Video Tribute Software
Accomplishments
- Commonwealth of Massachusetts House of Representatives award for Leadership & Community Service
- Town of Shrewsbury Leadership & Service Award
- Assumption University "Light The Way" Scholar
Affiliations
- National Funeral Directors Association
- National Society of Leadership & Success
- Catholic Relief Services
- Knights of Columbus
- Project 351 Leadership Ambassador Alumni
Certification
- Notary Public ~ Commonwealth of Massachusetts ~
Timeline
Apprentice Funeral Director
Short & Rowe Funeral Home
2023.05 - Current
Apprentice Funeral Director
Mercadante Funeral Home & Chapel
2017.11 - 2023.01
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Assumption University