Staff

Dana is a dually licensed funeral director in New York and New Jersey with over 10 years of experience. She has worked for International Funeral Service of NY since graduating from American Academy McAlister Institute in 2011. Dana is passionate about working with families and helping them in their time of need. In addition to her funeral directing licenses, Dana also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in International Business and Finance from CUNY College of Staten Island and is pursuing her Master of Arts degree with Georgian Court University. Outside of work, she is happily married and a mom of two toddler boys and loves spending time with them. She also loves working out, crafting, and traveling!

A Brooklyn native, serves as the Alternate Security Coordinator & Global Affairs Coordinator at ABOVE International Transport Solutions. In her vital role, Jenn excels in cultivating relationships with U.S. consulates, securing essential documentation for repatriation, maintaining seamless communication, and skillfully negotiating optimal airline itineraries and rates. Her dynamic role demands keen attention to detail, something she’s honed over her career. Outside the office, Jenn’s zest for life manifests in her adventurous travels and cherished moments spent with her family. Intriguingly, her eclectic travel destinations echo her diverse taste in music, adding a unique flavor to her personality. True to her roots and committed to her role, Jenn brings a remarkable blend of professional expertise and personal charisma to our team at ABOVE International Transport Solutions.

Gina, the Marketing Director and Global Affairs Coordinator at ABOVE International Transport Solutions is a Brooklyn native and a proud mother of three. Her academic journey led her from St. John Villa Academy to Pace University, where she earned a degree in Marketing. Committed to professional growth, Gina achieved certification as a digital marketer from the American Marketing Association and the Digital Marketing Institute and stands as a commissioned notary public. For over 14 years in the funeral industry, she demonstrated empathy and resilience by guiding families through loss and handling both domestic and international repatriations. Beyond her demanding professional life, Gina finds joy in hiking, cooking, and discovering new tunes on Apple Music’s ‘New Music Fridays.

Isabella “Bella” is a current data research intern and a committed student pursuing a bachelor’s degree in biology, along with a minor in chemistry, at Sacred Heart University. A native of Staten Island, her personal interests are as diverse as her academic pursuits, ranging from an appreciation of rap music to a passion for dance, in which she competed until the age of 18. She has been instrumental in developing a comprehensive database of airlines and airports that handle the transportation of human remains. Bella not only maintains this critical resource but also manages relationships with various airline contacts, showcasing her excellent communication and coordination skills.

Arianna is our current Executive Office Assistant and Research Analyst of Above International Transport Solutions. Arianna obtained a Masters Degree in Professional Studies from St. John’s University, Staten Island Campus. Arianna has strong organizational skills to manage many office administration functions and has excelled in her operations and objectives at Above International Transport Solutions. She has worked alongside many funeral directors which incorporate her administrative services within the company. Arianna is truly committed to her expertise used at ABOVE which reflect her skills.