Vaughn Michael Land

321-271-4063
vaughnl1@vt.edu
Permanent Address
14124 Murphy Terr
Gainesville, VA 20155

Education
Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
Overall VT GPA: 3.4, Overall UM GPA: 3.207, Overall NVCC GPA: 4.0

May 2016

Employment
Zinga Day Manager (1450 hours)
June 2011-August 2013
Gainesville, VA
Provide excellent customer service
Managed staff, scheduling, inventory, food orders, financial paperwork, flavor creation
Sales Consultant at Wireless Zone Verizon Authorized Retailer (30+ hours/week)
Nov 2013- Dec 2014
Blacksburg, VA
Advanced problem solving in continuously unique and unpredictable situations
Learned critical sales tactics and developed superior customer communication skills
Pourer at The Winery at Bull Run
July 2014-Present
Gainesville, VA
Provide Excellent Customer Service
Learned how to accurately field challenging and specific questions

Clinical Experience
Shadowed Orthopedic Surgeon - Dr. Guy Hickman (29.5 hours)
January 2015
Indian River Medical Center, Vero Beach FL
Observed patient appointments and 2 total knee replacement surgeries
Shadowed Physical Therapist Allison Toffle (45 hours)
September 2015-November 2015
Blacksburg Physical Therapy Associates, Blacksburg VA
Observed treatment of the same patients over the course of 3 months
Gained an understanding of doctors, physical therapists and insurance companies coordinate
Hospital Volunteer Surgical Services (20 hours)
July 2013-August 2013
Novant Health, Prince William Campus, Volunteer Services Coordinator- V. Sue Hakes 3 hours per week
Coordinated with nursing staff to keep rooms clean and supplied; had positive patient interactions
while escorting them to ride pick up
Chiropractic Intern Dr. Belluzo & Dr. Keats (45 hours)
January 2016-April 2016
South Main Chiropractic Clinic, Blacksburg VA
Learned about medical insurance and the administrative side of a practice
Gained experience in taking medical histories and patient interaction

Community Service
Big Event
April 2013
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
Help those in the Blacksburg community in need through various ways such as yard work and house
work

Awards/Honors
NVCC Deans List Spring 2013
VT Deans List Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016

Other
Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity
Big Event Logistics Committee
Big Event Operations Committee

Feb 2014 - May 2016

Nov 2014- April 2015
Nov 2015 April 2016