Sydney Dobbins
Lexington
Summary
Results-driven professional with expertise in system administration and technical support. Specializes in problem-solving and performance optimization. Experienced in project management and team collaboration to enhance organizational efficiency. Focused on continuous learning and innovation to elevate customer satisfaction and drive positive results.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Funeral Home Assistant
Foundaion Partners Group
Lexington
05.2025 - 04.2026
- Prepared and maintained funeral home facilities for visitations and services.
- Guided visitors during visitations and memorial services to ensure a respectful and supportive environment.
- Transported deceased bodies from place of death to the funeral home in accordance with regulations.
- Provided compassionate customer service, acting as a liaison between clients and funeral home staff during times of grief.
- Provided compassionate support to families during times of loss.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance daily operational efficiency.
- Managed administrative tasks, including document filing and appointment scheduling, to support daily funeral home operations.
Crematory Operator
Foundation Partners Group
Lexington
02.2025 - 04.2026
- Operated crematory equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards to maintain a secure environment.
- Prepared remains for cremation with utmost care and respect.
- Maintained cleanliness of crematory facility and equipment on a daily basis.
- Coordinated with funeral directors to facilitate timely service delivery, enhancing client satisfaction during sensitive times.
- Monitored temperature and performance of cremation machines consistently.
- Documented all cremation activities accurately to uphold regulatory compliance and support operational transparency.
Military Police Officer
US Army National Guard
West Columbia
04.2019 - 04.2025
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to develop and implement community safety initiatives, improving public trust and safety.
- Maintained weapons qualifications through regular firearms training exercises.
- Adhered to state and federal laws while serving as a military police officer.
- Engaged with the public to provide information and support, fostering positive relationships and community engagement as a representative of the US Army.
- Coordinated joint operations with local law enforcement, ensuring seamless collaboration and effective response to incidents.
Restaurant Waiter
Carolina Wings & Rib House
Lexington
07.2017 - 01.2025
- Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment, contributing to positive guest experiences.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness of dining area and tables.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure order accuracy.
- Handled cash transactions and processed payments efficiently.
- Resolved customer inquiries and issues effectively, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
- Anticipated guest needs and responded promptly, enhancing overall dining experience.
Retail Assistant Manager
Claire's Stores
Columbia
04.2023 - 05.2024
- Oversaw daily store operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and enhancing overall store performance.
- Trained and mentored new staff in customer service and sales techniques, improving team effectiveness and customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in developing promotional displays to enhance product visibility.
- Established visual merchandising standards that enhanced product visibility and contributed to a cohesive store presentation.
- Performed daily opening and closing duties including cash handling and reconciliation.
Education
High School Diploma -
White Knoll Highschool
Lexington, SC06-2018
Skills
- Facility management
- Mortuary transport
- Cremation processes
- Customer support
- Documentation accuracy
- Safety compliance
- Active listening
- Attention to detail
- Operational efficiency
- Service coordination
- Professional appearance
- Excellent communication
- Assertiveness
- Stress management
- Problem resolution
Certification
- CANA Crematory Operator Certificate
- Crematory Operator Regulations
Timeline
Funeral Home Assistant
Foundaion Partners Group
05.2025 - 04.2026
Crematory Operator
Foundation Partners Group
02.2025 - 04.2026
Retail Assistant Manager
Claire's Stores
04.2023 - 05.2024
Military Police Officer
US Army National Guard
04.2019 - 04.2025
Restaurant Waiter
Carolina Wings & Rib House
07.2017 - 01.2025
High School Diploma -
White Knoll Highschool