1051 Teaberry Lane E208 State College, PA 16803 EDUCATION:

VAUGHN WILSON

(814) 769-6391 Vaughnswilson@gmail.com

Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania Bachelor of Science, Interdisciplinary Studies, December 2009 Emphasis: Education Minor: Community Recreation CPR Certified Mental Health Management Services, Mental Health Counselor 04/2010-present Bellefonte, PA Provide mental health counseling addressing, behavioral issues, drug addiction, substance abuse, suicidal impulses, and stress for approximately 100 men ages 18-30 in 16 areas at the Rockview State Correctional institution Respond to crisis calls during regular on-call duty Develop treatment plans and create daily, weekly, and monthly objectives for young men ages 18-30 Northwest Human Services Therapeutic Support Counselor 09/2009-01/2010 Sunbury, PA Used crises communication and conflict resolution skills to solve problems and implemented interventions to help at risk male students of diverse populations excel Worked closely with county social workers to establish effective treatment plans to counsel young male students and meet their emotional and mental needs Created and executed recreational, tutoring, and physical fitness activities to help male students develop social skills and to foster a socially active environment with their peers The ARC of Centre County Residential Program Coordinator 02/2004-05/2008 State College, PA Oversaw residence area and held a weekly house meeting to address residence conflicts Created and implemented recreational and educational programs for disabled residents Led 2-hour educational training sessions on fire safety, first aid and emergency evacuation procedures Helped residents establish financial goals, and taught residents time management skills

EXPERIENCE:

COMMUNITY SERVICE

The Faith Movement Organization President 06/2004-present Bellefonte, PA Plan annual community cook out to unite youth and families in an low income area of Lycoming County Planned Breaking Free from Cancer benefit concert at the Bellefonte High School; raised approximately $7,000 in funds and solicited products and services from 412 sponsors. Approximately 200 people attended the event Led social bullying workshop to prevent and stop bullying in poverty stricken areas Wrote letters of appeal and solicited over 300 sponsors for annual voices of change event geared towards empowering young adults to make positive choices. Over 500 people attended the annual event Planned outreaches to prevent gang violence, and promote family bonding in poverty stricken areas The Center Association Program Coordinator 07/2008-07/2009 Williamsport, PA Assisted the director in writing grant proposals to fund various activities and events for at risk youth and low-income adults. Received a 10,000 grant for The Center Planned Martin Luther King Poetry contest and community service projects to unite Williamsport community

C.A.P.P.A Youth Basketball Coach Volunteer Williamsport, PA Coached basketball for at risk males ages 8-15