Sheila Kadeer, funeral advisor at Fenix Funeral Directors

Sheila Kadeer

Sheila is a Funeral Arranger whose varied career spans corporate work, front-line and specialist policing roles and private investigation. She has run her own businesses, is trained in a range of therapies including NLP and hypnotherapy, and has recently trained as a death doula and celebrant. Her policing and therapy experience helps her support families calmly and clearly at a difficult time.

I have had a varied career, from corporate to front-line and specialist policing roles, and even private investigation.

What was your motivation for becoming a Funeral Advisor?

Having recently trained as a death doula, I wanted more experience in the funeral industry, and the role of Funeral Arranger gives me that.

What experience is most important for your role at Fenix?

My policing experience and therapy work help me support others at a difficult time.

Do you have any advice for families when it comes to arranging a funeral?

Ask questions – we are here to help.

What do you enjoy most about working for Fenix?

I enjoy the support and the focus on customer service.

What is your approach to funerals and how they are arranged?

I am very organised and efficient. The most important thing for me is to listen and adapt to your needs; this takes priority. At the same time, I will make sure I keep both myself and you on track and to deadlines.

Experience and Achievements

  • Front-line and specialist policing roles, plus experience in private investigation
  • Corporate career and experience running her own businesses
  • Trained in a range of therapies, including NLP and hypnotherapy
  • Recently trained as a death doula and celebrant

Languages: English

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