Background
Shaughnessy, Joseph James was born on April 10, 1944 in Cumberland, Maryland, United States. Son of Joseph Francis and Ruth Justine (Short) Shaughnessy.
Shaughnessy, Joseph James was born on April 10, 1944 in Cumberland, Maryland, United States. Son of Joseph Francis and Ruth Justine (Short) Shaughnessy.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University, 1971. Postgraduate, Carnegie Mellon University, 1973. Master of Science in Civil Engineering, University Missouri, 1981.
Design engineer, Jacob Engineering, Pittsburgh, 1969-1971; manager civil design, Jacob Engineering, Pittsburgh, 1983-1984; owner, principal, Joseph J. Shaughnessy & Associations, Pittsburgh, 1972-1974; chief engineer, Combustion Engineering Reliance, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1974-1975; site superintendent, Blaw Knox Foundry & Mill Machinery Inc., Kaohsiung, Republic of China, 1975-1977; project manager, Midwest Conveyor Company, Kansas City, Kansas, 1977-1982; project manager, Dick Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1982-1983; construction manager, Reynolds, Smith & Hills, Jacksonville, Florida, since 1984.
Served to staff sergeant United States Marine Corps, 1966-1969, Vietnam. Member American Society of Civil Engineers (chairman technical program committee 1987 Florida State Convention).
Married Joy Ann Snyder, January 10, 1966 (divorced October 1972). Children: Joseph H., Amy J. Married Gail Jean Barefoot, June 8, 1974.
Children: Joel S., Gretchen G., Jennifer E.