Jonathan D. Shy
jshy@admin.fsu.edu
The Career Center, Florida State University
A4100 University Center
Tallahassee, FL 32306

(850) 644-6431

Professional Preparation

Ph.D. Student, Combined Program in Counseling Psychology & School Psychology, 2006
The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL; GPA 4.00

M.S. Instructional Systems Design, 2001
The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL; GPA 3.89

B.S. Psychology, 2000
The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL; GPA 3.87
Magna Cum Laude

Professional Experience

Counseling and Assessment

Career Advisor/Counselor, September 2002- Present
Career Center: The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL
• advise clients regarding career/personal life choices
• provide assistance to clients seeking occupational information 

Implement Behavioral Interventions, January 2001-Present 
Private Family
• design strategies, utilizing behavioral interventions, to improve level of functioning in a client suffering from frontal lobe damage
• meet and coordinate intervention plans with a team comprising seven members 

Practicum Student, January 2001- April 2001
Human Services Center: The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL
• advised clients regarding personal life choices
• gave presentations to fellow class members regarding proposed treatment modalities

Research and Development

Research Assistant, April 2001 - present
Center for the Study of Technology in Counseling and Career Development, The Career Center
The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL
• assist in web site development for delivery of self-help information
• participate in data collection and authoring of technical reports

Instructional Designer, January 2001 - August 2001
Learning Systems Institute, Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL
• collaborated with other instructional designers, graphic designers and computer programmers to develop a website for the U.S Navy
• responsible for designing the look and functions of specific web pages

Research Assistant, September 2000 - January 2001
Deparment of Educational Research
The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL
• assisted in development of the Instructional Systems Design web site using web text                                                                                                                       
• assisted in construction of a web site discussion board
• interviewed program graduates concerning current job functions—posted information to web  site

Research Assistant, April 1999 – December 1999
Psychology Department
The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL
• assisted an Applied Behavioral Anaalysis doctoral student with data collection for her dissertation
• gave presentations regarding journal article critiques

Research Assistant, October 1998 – May 1999
Psychology Department
The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL
• assisted Clinical Psychology graduate students with the rating of suicide notes
• proctored subjects as they completed various inventories and questionnaires
• entered data following completion of various data collection exercises

Teaching

Teaching Assistant, August 1999 – December 1999
Psychology Department (Neuroanatomy Lab)
The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL
• assisted with construction of tests; graded tests
• worked individually with students
• led instructional reviews involving dissection of sheep brains

Teaching Assistant, May 1999 – December 1999
Psychology Department (Social Psychology course)
The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL
• assisted with construction of tests; graded tests
• led review sessions before exams
• responsible for computing basic statistics on in-class data collection exercises

Publications-Refereed Journals

Sampson, Jr., J. P., Purgar, M. P., & Shy, J. D. (in press). Computer-based test interpretation in career assessment: Ethical and professional issues.  Journal of Career Assessment.

Lenz, J. G., & Shy, J. D. (2003). Career services and athletics: Collaborating to meet the needs of student-athletes. Journal of Career Planning and Employment

Publications-Bibliographies & Abstracts

 

Shy, J. D., & Sampson, J. P., Jr. (2003). Distance counseling bibliography. Tallahassee, FL: Florida State University, Center for the Study of Technology in Counseling and Career Development [On-line]. Available: http://www.career.fsu.edu/documents/bibliographies/Distance%20Counseling_7_21.htm

 

Sampson, J. P., Jr., Reardon, R. C., & Shy, J. D. (2003). Computer-assisted career guidance bibliography. Tallahassee, FL: Florida State University, Center for the Study of Technology in Counseling and Career Development [On-line]. Available:  http://www.career.fsu.edu/documents/bibliographies/CACG%20Bibliography_7_23.htm

Internet Web Site Development

Shaffer, S., Tewksbury, S., Wang, W., Stevens, K., & Shy, J. (2001). Performance
Systems Planning (eplan). Tallahassee, FL: Florida State University,
Learning Systems Institute.  Available: http://www.lpg.fsu.edu/eplan/

Membership in Professional Organizations

International Society for Performance Improvement (ISPI)

Honors and Awards

Phi Beta Kappa

Psi Chi - National Honorary in Psychology

Golden Key National Honor Society

 

Fran Luisi and Associates Scholarship

Information Communication Technology Skills

• developing itegrated Web sites using HTML, and web text editors such as Microsoft Frontpage

• creating databases, graphs, and reports using Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint