Vaughn Hunkele
Tarentum,PA
Summary
I am a 2021 graduate of the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg where I majored in Psychology and minored in Biology. My college experience sharpened my time management and goal-oriented skills by allowing me to grow as a student, athlete, and team player. My work experience has expanded my knowledge for diversity by teaching, and assisting people from various walks of life. Coaching has allowed me to improve my communication skills, confidence, and leadership abilities. My ambitious work ethic, positive attitude, and team oriented approach are reasons why I believe that I am a great fit for your company.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Tennis Coach
Highlands High School
03.2022 - Current
- Promoted positive environment for all athletes, which helped to diminish stress and increase enthusiasm.
- Explained and demonstrated basic tennis techniques to team members.
- Prepared athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Challenged athletes by consistently using positive reinforcement and gentle criticism.
- Spoke to student athletes about impact of proper nutrition and adequate sleep on overall performance.
Tennis Professional
Pittsburgh Field Club
05.2020 - 06.2023
- Coached athletes in private and group lessons to help improve hand-eye coordination.
- Focused on improving technical expertise and efficiency of serves, volleys and groundstrokes in positive learning environment.
- Delivered high level of energy and enthusiasm to all customer-oriented activities, which helped promote excitement from all participants.
- Fielded phone calls, answered guest inquiries and provided information regarding club services.
- Assisted coordinating summer camps for children between ages of 3 to 17 to develop tennis skills and improve play.
Donation Attendant
Goodwill Industries Of Southwestern Pennsylvania
05.2017 - 01.2020
- Sorted and performed quality control measures of donated items.
- Maintained organized and clean worksite.
- Displayed excellent customer service when greeting customers and accepting donations.
- Assisted in loading and unloading of transport trucks.
- Respectfully communicated with diverse population of volunteers and employees.
- Prepared tax receipts and accurately maintained log of received donations and donors.
Volunteer Rehabilitation Aide
UPMC Centers For Rehab Services
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Observed patients awaiting therapy or transportation to note needs and handle situations appropriately.
- Prepared for sessions by setting up patient treatment areas and equipment.
- Followed all HIPAA rules and regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of clinic or treatment environment.
Volunteer Rehabilitation Aide
Phoenix Physical Therapy Rehab
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Assisted physical therapists with patient examinations using manual therapy techniques and therapeutic exercise instruction.
- Performed therapeutic massage, hot-cold packs placement, or electrical stimulation under direction of physical therapist.
- Collaborated with physical therapist in creating patient treatment plans and specific home exercise programs.
- Prepared patients for treatment by positioning, dressing or removing external supports.
- Assisted patients during ambulation to prevent injuries.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Major Psychology, Minor Biology
University of Pittsburgh
Greensburg, PA08.2021
Skills
- Individual Instruction
- Technique Evaluation
- Stress Tolerance
- Safety Awareness
- Practice Management
- Behavior Standards
Timeline
Tennis Coach
Highlands High School
03.2022 - Current
Tennis Professional
Pittsburgh Field Club
05.2020 - 06.2023
Volunteer Rehabilitation Aide
UPMC Centers For Rehab Services
06.2019 - 07.2019
Volunteer Rehabilitation Aide
Phoenix Physical Therapy Rehab
06.2018 - 08.2018
Donation Attendant
Goodwill Industries Of Southwestern Pennsylvania
05.2017 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Major Psychology, Minor Biology
University of Pittsburgh
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