Career Center

Career Center

 

Are you looking for a new coaching position? If so make time during the convention to take advantage of the complimentary career services offered to AVCA Convention attendees:  

Coaches seeking assistance with resume writing & resume critique should schedule an appointment with Elizabeth Shultz. Coaches seeking assistance on sports industry specific career topics or would like to do a mock interview should schedule an appointment with Jona Braden. Division I and Division II coaches seeking assistance with legal issues and contract negotiation should schedule an appointment with Garry Rosenfield. Please see the counselor biographical information below. In addition, Arthur Bryant, the country’s leading Title IX attorney, will be available for consulting on Title IX issues Thursday afternoon. 

Career counseling times are as follows (all Career Center activities are located in Hall ABC of the Kentucky International Convention Center):  

Thursday, Dec. 19

Elizabeth Shultz 

Counseling: 1:30 – 5:30 p.m.

 

Jona Braden
Counseling: 1:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Garry Rosenfield 
Counseling: 2 – 3:30 p.m. (additional appointment times are available as needed)

Arthur Bryant
Title IX Consulting: 4:30 – 5:30 p.m.

Friday, Dec. 20

Garry Rosenfield 
Counseling: 12:30 – 3 p.m. (additional appointment times are available as needed)

Elizabeth Shultz 
Counseling: 1 – 6 p.m. 

Jona Braden
Counseling: 1 – 6 p.m.

Saturday, Dec. 21

Elizabeth Shultz 
Counseling: 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.  

Jona Braden
Counseling: 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. 

Jona Braden

Elizabeth Shultz

 

 

 

 

Career Counselors:

Jona Braden

Jona Braden is currently an Assistant Volleyball Coach and Physical Education Instructor at 2018 Division III national champion Emory University. Prior to her position at Emory, Braden served as the Head Volleyball Coach and Assistant Athletic Director at the Westminster Schools in Atlanta. Collegiately, she served as the Head Volleyball Coach at the University of Kentucky from 1998 – 2004 and at Butler University from 1983 – 1990. Jona has been an athletics administrator for seventeen years including three years as an Associate Athletics Director/Senior Woman Administrator and two years as a Senior Associate Athletics Director at Butler. Among her duties as an athletics administrator Jona was responsible for assessing and hiring head coaches along with mentoring and helping in the employment process of assistant coaches. In addition, Jona wrote one of the chapters in “The Volleyball Coaching Bible, Coaching Principles & Priorities: The Ups & Downs of a Season.” 

Garry Rosenfield

Garry Rosenfield works with Coaches Inc. and has been an AVCA partner for several years. Garry leads the volleyball division of the group and has represented volleyball coaches since 2016. He’s a 2013 graduate of the Quinnipiac University School of Law. Garry plays a role in all work pertaining to client representation, including contract advisement and negotiation.

Elizabeth Shultz  

Elizabeth Shultz is a Certified Résumé Writer and Vocational Expert with over 15 years’ experience in career counseling, conducting assessments, interview coaching, and resume writing. As a career counselor, Mrs. Shultz provides effective job search strategy to clients increasing career satisfaction and maximizing earning potential. Mrs. Shultz has a master’s degree in Education, concentration in Rehabilitation Counseling from Auburn University. She has earned professional certifications from the Professional Association of Résumé Writers and Career Coaches as a Certified Professional Resume Writer (CPRW). She is a member of the Vocational Evaluation and Career Assessment Professionals Association and the International Association of Rehabilitation.

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