Jacob Waterworth

Jacob Waterworth has had extensive work experience in the funeral industry, starting as an Apprentice Funeral Director at Krause Funeral Homes and Cremation Services in 2009. Jacob then progressed through various roles within the company, including Funeral Director, Team Leader of the Assistant Service Coordinator Team, Location Manager, and Manager of Operations. Jacob currently holds the position of Director of Operations at Krause Funeral Homes and Cremation Services.

In addition to their funeral industry experience, Jacob also worked as a Wedding Officiant at 3 Lanterns Ceremonies from 2014 to 2018.

Before their career in the funeral industry, Jacob worked as a Barista at Starbucks from 2008 to 2009.

Jacob joined Foundation Partners Group as Director of Operations in 2022, alongside their current role at Krause Funeral Homes and Cremation Services.

Jacob Waterworth's education history began in 1999 when they attended Roseau High School and obtained their high school diploma. After completing high school, they pursued further education at AFLBS - Association Free Lutheran Bible School from 2003 to 2005, where they obtained a diploma in General Biblical Studies.

In 2008, Jacob enrolled at Milwaukee Area Technical College, where they studied Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. Jacob completed their associate's degree in this field in 2010.

Jacob continued their education at Milwaukee Area Technical College from 2009 to 2011, specializing in Funeral Service. Jacob obtained an Associate of Applied Science degree in this field.

In addition to their formal education, Jacob Waterworth has also obtained several certifications. In 2012, they became a "Celebrant" through the In-Sight Institute. In 2016, they obtained their State of Wisconsin Notary Public certification from the State of Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions. More recently, in 2021, Jacob participated in the National Emerging Leaders Program offered by the National Funeral Directors Association.