Experienced Operational manager in all aspects of Crematoria and Cemeteries

Ref: IM0105

Key Service areas:

• Operational experience in all aspects of Crematoria and Cemeteries gained over 40 years
• Ability to motivate staff and run successful sites
• Excellent people skills when dealing with the bereaved, staff, clergy or Funeral Directors.
• History of delivering results at every site involved with.
• Understanding of all critical and statutory tasks  

Profile: 

This associate has 43 years in bereavement services. Before starting their own company in 2003, this associate was the Regional Bereavement Services Manager for all Crematoria and Cemeteries in the South of England whilst working for Dignity.

Career Highlights 

• Been a consultant on 21 new build Crematoria including the first UK site to ever have Mercury filtration equipment at Sherwood Forest.
• Spent 12 years as a consultant to the General Cemetery Company which operates Kensal Green Cemetery and West London Crematorium. For 8 of those years they were the Company Director. 
• Tutor in “Legal and practical management of cemeteries” on behalf of the ICCM (Institute of cemetery and crematorium management) and Apse (Association of public service excellence).
• Carried out numerous strategic operational reviews in bereavement services including at: Rochdale Borough Council, Wealden District Council, Richmond Upon Thames Council and for Southern Co-op in the private sector.