Christiansburg High School

David De Lorenzo

Education:

• A.A.S., State University of New York (SUNY) at Delhi, Agricultural & Technical College

• B.S., Delaware Valley College of Science & Agriculture, Horticultural Science

• M.Ed., Florida Atlantic University, Counselor Education; School Counseling emphasis

• Ph.D., Virginia Tech, Counselor Education; Career Development emphasis

Position Held:

• School Counselor

Clubs, Sports, or School Activities Sponsored:

• Senior Awards Committee

Related jobs or work experiences:

• College Counselor & Program Administrator (SWP), Advising and Counseling Center, Georgia Perimeter College, a two-year unit of the University System of Georgia, in Atlanta metro area.

• Administered Second Wind Program (SWP), a college student retention program,five campuses. Recognized by the Board of Regents as an exemplary model program.

• National Board Certified Counselor (NCC) & Career Counselor (NCCC) Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Professional Organizations:

• American Counseling Association

• American Psychological Association

• Society for Vocational Psychology

• National Career Development Association

• Cooperative Education & Internship Association

Publications, Conferences, Workshops, Research:

• DeLorenzo, D. R. (2000). The relationship of cooperative education exposure to career decision-making self-efficacy and career locus of control. Journal of Cooperative Education, 35 (1), 15-24. [Doctoral Dissertation, Virginia Tech, College of Engineering]

• Hohenshil, T., & DeLorenzo, D. R. (1999). Teaching career development via the internet. Career Planning and Adult Development Journal, 15 (2), 53-60.

Project Interests:

• Career Decision-Making

• Cooperative Education

• Developing CHS Student Co-op Program, employment/learning opportunities in the NRV area.

Hobbies and Outside Interests:

• Bicycling

• Weightlifting

• Traveling

• Reading

• Music

• Organic Gardening