Chaundra Daniels
About Chaundra Daniels
Chaundra Daniels is the Director of Career Services at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, with over 25 years of experience across various sectors including corporate, healthcare, and higher education. She has a strong background in career development, having worked with Fortune 500 companies and developed initiatives to support individuals with disabilities in securing employment.
Current Role at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology
Chaundra Daniels serves as the Director of Career Services at Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology. She has held this position since 2021, contributing her extensive experience in career development and counseling. In this role, she focuses on developing initiatives that assist students in their career planning and job search processes, ensuring they are well-prepared for the workforce.
Previous Experience in Career Services and Counseling
Prior to her current role, Chaundra Daniels held various positions that enriched her expertise in career services. She worked as the Assistant Director of Employer Relations at Hofstra University and as a Career Management Consultant at Frank G. Zarb School of Business. Additionally, she has experience as a Job Developer and Job Coach at ACLD, where she focused on assisting individuals with disabilities in securing employment.
Educational Background and Specialization
Chaundra Daniels holds a Master of Education (MEd) in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling from Hofstra University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from Temple University. She also studied International Disability Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. This educational foundation supports her work in career services and her advocacy for individuals with disabilities.
Consulting and Project Management Experience
As the Founder and Principal Consultant at Monarch Productions, LLC, Chaundra Daniels has worked on career development projects for Fortune 500 companies, including Colgate, McDonald's, and Verizon. Her role involves project management and developing strategies that enhance career services and workforce development initiatives. She has also conducted workshops focusing on business strategy and team building.
Advocacy and Community Engagement
Chaundra Daniels is an advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion. She has developed initiatives aimed at assisting individuals with disabilities in career planning and employment. Known as 'The Humor Consultant,' she utilizes humor to engage audiences during presentations and events, fostering an inclusive environment that encourages participation and motivation.