Career Services
Be Prepared for a Futureproof Career
The Career Services team welcomes you. We look forward to connecting students and employers to create success stories in the aviation industry. Ninety-two percent of Vaughn students are employed or continue their education within one year of graduating; 76 percent in their field of study*. This is due to the outstanding education, career counseling and experiences they receive on campus and through internships and professional experiences.We consider the career development of each student one of our primary responsibilities. Through our office, students can receive career counseling, application and interview guidance, and long-term support―even after they leave campus and start their next steps as Vaughn alumni.
Vaughn College’s Office of Career Services has assisted students and alumni in securing meaningful internships, full-time jobs, and successful careers within their desired paths. We continuously offer career counseling, industry updates, new prospective opportunities and company literature to help students gain success in their internship and career searches.
92% of Vaughn grads–76% in their field–are employed or continue their education within one year.
OFFICE HOURS
8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Monday through Friday
718.429.6600, extension 281
WALK-IN HOURS
11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Monday through Friday
718-429-6600, ext. 281

Vaughn provides students with invaluable experiences that help prepare them for lifelong careers.
MEET THE STAFF

Chaundra Daniels
DIRECTOR OF CAREER SERVICES Chaundra provides the guidance and structure for a range of student services offered by career services and overseeing all office operations on career development strategies. She has over 25 years working as a seasoned professional with a diverse background in the corporate, healthcare, higher education, and nonprofit sectors. An advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion, she has worked as a job coach, job developer, career counselor, and project manager. She has written award winning grants and developed successful initiatives to assist students, to become more independently involved with their career planning endeavors while securing purposeful employment. Chaundra is an enthusiastic and resourceful administrator. She offers a unique communication style with the ability to successfully engage employers and motivate students through critical thinking. She has a fond appreciation of butterflies and uses their symbolic nature of “transformation” as part of her message in providing inspiration.
Bryan Arias
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR - ATI AND AVIATION As the assistant director of ATI in career services, his thoughts are, “It's a place that helps future aviation enthusiasts achieve their goals. With us, you will learn the skills that will aid you in your transition from the classroom to the open skies.” Bryan Arias currently graduated with his bachelor of science degree in Aircraft Operations at Vaughn and is also currently pursuing a career as a pilot.
Rosario Sutton
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR/INTERNSHIP COORDINATOR Rosario is happy to support the students at Vaughn and all of the initiatives and programming in the career services department as well as those of HSI STEM. Prior to joining Vaughn, Rosario was the internship director and board member at United Nations Association of Rochester where she led the international collegiate internship program in higher education by supporting students throughout their internship process and advising them on their career objectives. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Latin American and Caribbean Studies and her Master’s in International Relations from the University of San Diego. She prides herself in being of Peruvian and Dominican descent. In her free time, she enjoys outdoor activities such as camping, hiking and is a wildlife and national parks advocate along with her husband and two sons.
To search for careers, internship opportunities, events on campus and more, log into your Handshake account using your Vaughn email.
News and Events
Stay up-to-date on all the career fairs, events and employer engagement days happening on campus.
Career Insights
Need Help Finding Your Major or Career Path? Our Career Insights tool can help.
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Partners and Employers
- AAR CORP.
- AMERICAN AIRLINES
- ATLAS AIR WORLDWIDE
- BOEING
- CYIENT
- DELTA AIR LINES
- ENDEAVOR AIR
- FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA)
- JOHN F. KENNEDY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
- LOCKHEED MARTIN
- LUFTHANSA GROUP
- METRO-NORTH RAILROAD
- NASA
- PIPER AIRCRAFT
- REPUBLIC AIRWAYS
- SAFELIGHT INSTRUMENTS, LLC
- SKYWEST AIRLINES
- SPACEX
- SPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS
- TESLA, INC.
- THE PORT AUTHORITY
- UNITED AIRLINES
CAREER PLANNING RESOURCES
- Writing Guides
- Social Media
- Professional Success