Vaughn McConnell
Leland,NC
Summary
Graduate student pursuing a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a former NCAA athlete. Seeking an internship in the behavioral health field that can offer at least 80 direct and 200 indirect supervised hours. Demonstrates strong leadership skills, a commitment to continuous learning, and a conscientious work ethic, enhanced by cross-cultural experiences.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Leader
Little Guys Movers
Wilmington, NC
04.2025 - Current
- A DOT-licensed driver who leads a team of 3+ to ensure timely and efficient residential or commercial, local or long-distance moves.
- Manages contracts, box truck operation and upkeep, and customer coordination.
Co-Head Coach
NC Coastal Volleyball Club
Wilmington, NC
01.2025 - Current
- Licensed USA Volleyball Coach.
- Organizes and leads practice and classroom presentations to develop athletes, both on and off the court.
- Supervises team and individual performances to provide effective feedback.
Warehouse Associate
Blufish Designs
Avalon, NJ
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Home furnishing brand with a full-service interior design studio.
- Warehouse associate responsible for building and inspecting furniture for quality assurance, organizing, order picking, truck packing, and furniture installation into family homes and businesses.
- Fulfilled multiple high-value deliveries daily, working closely with the logistics manager.
Account Manager
PLS Logistics
Philadelphia, PA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Internship focused on learning and applying straight-line persuasion sales techniques, and account management at a national third-party logistics company with an annual revenue of more than $1B.
Sales Person & Bike Technician
Pedego Electric Bikes
Ocean City, NJ
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Promoted and negotiated sales of products.
- Managed financial records and customer inquiries.
- Coordinated and scheduled a rental fleet of 20+ bikes and golf carts.
- Built, maintained, and repaired electric bikes.
- Fulfilled bike deliveries.
Head Coach
Usa Sport Group
Boundbrook, NJ
07.2021 - 09.2021
- Organized summer soccer and baseball camps focused on teaching rules, motor skills, and the active listening required to play team sports to boys and girls aged 3-8.
Assistant Coach
NJ Premier Volleyball
Edison, NJ
06.2018 - 08.2021
- Facilitated the development of volleyball skills for boys and girls, aged 8-17, in a summer volleyball clinic.
Sous Chef
Tonio's Restaurant
Avalon, NJ
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Chef on the line in a high-volume kitchen.
Kitchen Back
Circle Pizza
Avalon, NJ
06.2018 - 09.2018
- Prepared ingredients for chefs and maintained the kitchen.
Education
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY07-2027
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Arcadia University
Glenside, PA12.2024
High School Diploma -
Saint Joseph High School (Met.)
Metuchen, NJ05-2020
Skills
- Counseling basics
- Cross-cultural dialogue
- Public speaking
- Leadership
- Coaching
- Microsoft Suite
- Sales
- Creative problem-solving
- Customer service
- Adobe Photoshop
Accomplishments
- Distinguished Scholarship, 4 years, Arcadia University
- Academic Honor Roll (MAC Men’s Volleyball 2023)
- Dean’s Honor List (Fall 2022)
- Delegate to Leadership Circle, a year-long program designed for student-athletes recognized by coaches and peers as leaders on their team.
- Robert Frost Writing Contest, 3rd place and Congressional Recognition by U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. for poem titled “No Glasses” (2019)
- St. Joseph Honor Roll (2017)
Affiliations
College
- Muay Thai amateur boxer
- NCAA DIII Varsity Volleyball
- Leadership Circle
- Move-in day volunteer
High School
- Student Council Representative (2 years)
- Volunteer and Coordinator, Covenant House Sleep Out (4 years)
- Transfer Student Leader
- St. Christopher's Travelers Club
- JusticeWorx, 1 week trip to Dunlow, WV to build houses for families in need
- Open House Volunteer
- Warren Sixpack Volleyball Club: Nationally ranked team (3 years)
Hobbies and Interests
- Guitar
- Sports
- Wellness
- Meditation
- Entrepreneurship
Timeline
Crew Leader
Little Guys Movers
04.2025 - Current
Co-Head Coach
NC Coastal Volleyball Club
01.2025 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Blufish Designs
06.2024 - 12.2024
Account Manager
PLS Logistics
06.2023 - 08.2023
Head Coach
Usa Sport Group
07.2021 - 09.2021
Sales Person & Bike Technician
Pedego Electric Bikes
06.2021 - 06.2022
Sous Chef
Tonio's Restaurant
06.2020 - 09.2020
Assistant Coach
NJ Premier Volleyball
06.2018 - 08.2021
Kitchen Back
Circle Pizza
06.2018 - 09.2018
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
University of Kentucky
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
Arcadia University
High School Diploma -
Saint Joseph High School (Met.)
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