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Houston Thacker

Houston Thacker

Big Stone Gap

Summary

Detail-oriented Funeral Service Professional experienced in managing schedules and building customer relationships. Enhanced service delivery through effective sales techniques and strong communication skills. Relocation to Opelika, Alabama, in June 2026 opens opportunities for new experiences beyond funeral service.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Funeral Service

Jones Family Services
Pennington Gap/Jonesville/Weber City
10.2023 - Current

Funeral Service

Hagy & Fawbush Funeral Home
Norton
09.2019 - 10.2023

Education

High School Diploma -

John I Burton High School
Norton, VA
05-2019

Some College (No Degree) - Mortuary Science

Pittsburg Institute of Mortuary Science
Pittsburgh, PA

Skills

  • Emergency management
  • Insurance processes (willing to get licensed)
  • Sales techniques
  • Customer relationship management
  • Strategic planning
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Schedule organization
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Technology utilization
  • Effective communication
  • Public speaking

References

  • Jeff Jones (Jones Family Services) 423-782-8670
  • Marty Hagy (Hagy & Fawbush Funeral Home) 276-219-9949
  • Jacob Caudill (Head Football Coach at John I. Burton High School) 276-219-4049

Timeline

Funeral Service

Jones Family Services
10.2023 - Current

Funeral Service

Hagy & Fawbush Funeral Home
09.2019 - 10.2023

High School Diploma -

John I Burton High School

Some College (No Degree) - Mortuary Science

Pittsburg Institute of Mortuary Science
Houston Thacker