Darrin L. Carr
dcarr@admin.fsu.edu
PO BOX 3062490
Tallahassee, FL 32306-2490

(850) 644-6431

Professional Preparation

Ph.D. Candidate, Combined Program in Counseling Psychology & School Psychology, December  2008
Department of Educational Psychology and Learning Systems, College of Education
The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL; GPA 3.91
Dissertation in Progress: The relationships among overt and covert narcissism and vocational interests of college students enrolled in a career development course.

M.S. Instructional Systems Technology, 1998
Indiana University; Bloomington, IN; GPA 3.79

B.A. Psychology, 1990
The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL; GPA 3.46
Honors Thesis: Personality Characteristics of Adolescents in the Moratorium Status
Minor: Computer Science

Professional Experience

Counseling, Assessment, & Supervision

Program Director for Career Advising, Counseling, & Programming,
January 2008 – present

The Career Center, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

·         administrate the delivery of direct advising, counseling, and group services to students encountering career decision making problems

·         manage a staff of four full-time and over 16 part-time employees

·         represent organization at university, state, and national meetings

Psychology Intern, August 2004 – July 2005

Counseling Services, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS

·         successfully completed a 2,000 hour APA accredited, pre-doctoral psychology internship

·         provided crisis intervention, assessment, & brief to long-term individual psychotherapy to approximately 15 students each week

·         co-led adult relationship group for older undergraduate and graduate students with preexisting Axis I and Axis II diagnoses who wished to enhance interpersonal skills

·         provided weekly and as-needed supervision for two masters level school counseling interns

·         participated in 2 hours of individual supervision and 3 hours of group supervision weekly

·         received in-context training in objective & subjective assessment techniques, clinical interviewing skills, multicultural counseling issues, career development theory and practice, and use of biofeedback technology

Psychology Trainee, April 2002 – December 2003

Psychology Department, Tallahassee Memorial Behavioral Health Center, Tallahassee, FL

·         acted as member of an interdisciplinary team to stabilize, diagnose, and initiate treatment of children, adolescents, and adults with acute and chronic mental illness in an in-patient setting

·         administered, scored, and interpreted objective and projective assessments and authored psychological reports under supervision of licensed psychologist and psychology resident

·         assessed geriatric outpatients for memory and neurological disorders

Counseling Intern, April 2002 – December 2003

Counseling Department, Tallahassee Community College, Tallahassee, FL

·         delivered direct mental health counseling services to clients ages 18 to 55
at a 14,500 student two-year community college

·         consulted with academic advisors, faculty, and student affairs staff to
resolve student problems

Supervisor, August 2000 - December 2003

Curricular-Career Information Service, The Career Center &
Department of Human Services & Studies, College of Education

The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL

·         provided supervision to M.S./Ed.S. students in practicum training or internship who
provide services to child and adult clients with a variety of mental health concerns

·         evaluated student progress and recommended final grade to practicum instructor or
internship coordinator

Career Advisor, August 1999 – December 2003

Curricular-Career Information Service, The Career Center

The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL

·         conducted individual counseling with clients with low readiness for career decision making

·         advised clients making career and education decisions on walk-in basis

·         administered and interpreted assessments related to career choice

·         assisted clients in selecting and sequencing information resources

·         provided clinical supervision to four counselors in training

Trainer and Peer Educator, April 2002 – December 2002

Victim Advocate Program, Dean of Students Office, Divison of Student Affairs

The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL

·         developed instructional strategies and resources for training undergraduate and
graduate student peer educators

·         delivered an hour long sexual assault awareness and prevention program to 15 sections of a
First Year Experience class of approximately 25 students each

Assessments

·         Beck Depression Inventory

·         Brown Attention Deficit Disorder Scales

·         Career Thoughts Inventory

·         Clock Drawing Test

·         Computer Assisted Career Guidance Systems (Choices, Discover, SIGI+)

·         Clinical Assessment Scales for the Elderly

·         Eating Disorder Inventory-II

·         Gordon Diagnostic System

·         Eureka Microskills-IV

·         Geriatric Depression Scale

·         Hypersensitive Narcissism Scale

·         Kaplan Baycrest Neurocognitive Assessment

·         Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory-III and Millon Adolescent Clinical Inventory

·         Millon Index of Personality Styles-Revised

·         MMPI-II and MMPI-A

·         Myers-Briggs Type Indicator

·         Narcissistic Personality Inventory

·         Occupational Card Sorts

·         Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neurological Status

·         Rorschach (Exner System)

·         Self-Directed Search

·         Sentence Completion

·         Smell Identification Test

·         Strong Interest Inventory

·         Thematic Apperception Test

·         Trauma Symptom Checklist for Children

·         Trauma Symptom Inventory

·         Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence

·         Woodcock-Johnson III Tests of Achievement

·         Yale Brown Obsessive-Compulsive Scale

Research and Development

Coordinator of Information, August 2006 – December 2007

The Career Center, The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL

·         collaborated with 24 faculty and staff to design and produce over 150 documents and promotional pieces targeting a variety of audience and organizational needs

·         reorganized and redesigned The Career Guide, a 96-page, full color publication
to enhance student learning and career development

·         teamed with content experts, office technology coordinator, and vendors to create and maintain smooth production workflow for print and web based information

·         managed vendor relationships to ensure timely and quality delivery of goods and services valued in excess of $40,000 annually

·         supervised and mentored three part-time undergraduate students with interests in graphic design, merchandising, and leadership

Graduate Research Assistant, July 1999 – July 2004

Center for the Study of Technology in Counseling and Career Development, The Career Center,

The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL

·         developed need-based Web sites for delivery of self-help information and research findings

·         participated in data collection and authoring of technical reports

·         provided technical support for courses of faculty affiliated with the center

Director of Web Services, January 1997 - June 1999

Indiana Career and Postsecondar y Advancement Center (ICPAC)

Center for the Improvement of Assessment, Indiana University; Bloomington, IN

·         oversaw development of Web sites providing postsecondary planning and career guidance information and tools to over 200,000 annual users

·         administered $300,000 public sector project and managed relationships with partners

·         conducted training activities at schools and conferences throughout Indiana

·         planned the collection and authoring of licensing, labor market, and wage information

·         coordinated organization efforts to integrate print information publishing and Web services

·         represented organization at national meetings of career information delivery system providers

Director of Publications, June 1995 - January 1997

Indiana Career and Postsecondary Advancement Center (ICPAC)

School of Education, Indiana University; Bloomington, IN

·         collaborated with government, industry, secondary education, and postsecondary education leaders to communicate education and career guidance policy to Indiana citizens

·         supervised the design and production of instructional products (print, computer based, and video) for education guidance use by over 500,000 students, parents, and professionals

·         conducted outreach and training activities at schools and conferences throughout Indiana

·         managed an annual budget and bid process of over $250,000

·         recruited, trained, and supervised a professional team of three

·         maintained high productivity and quality, while decreasing development time and costs

Coordinator of Publications, May 1993 - June 1995

Indiana Career and Postsecondary Advancement Center (ICPAC)

School of Education, Indiana University; Bloomington, IN

·         created instructional and graphic design of planners, newsletters, and assessment tools

·         conducted qualitative and quantitative evaluation of product impact and acceptance

·         acquired and managed technology for prototyping and production of instructional products

·         collaborated with printing vendors in the production and delivery of products

Graduate Research Assistant, January 1991 - May 1993

Instructional Consulting and Research

Instructional Support Services, Indiana University; Bloomington, IN

·         consulted with faculty on instructional strategies and tactics in the classroom

·         collaborated with faculty in the development of instructional graphics, books, and software

Consulting

Psychological Services in Education Program, Summer 2001

Department of Human Services and Studies

College of Education, The Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

·         collabarated to develop, administer, analyze, and report a comprehensive satisfaction survey of current graduate students and alumni as part of CACREP and APA accreditation process

National Board of Certified Counselors, Fall 1999

Greensboro, NC

·         coauthored initial item pool of the National Career Development Facilitator Examination

·         provided statistical support and collaborated in the item creation process of an employement screening assessment instrument developed for use in the private sector

SolutionSkills, Inc., Summer 1999

Tallahassee, FL

·         designed and developed a functioning e-commerce Web site for an education services firm

Independent Colleges of Indiana, Fall 1998

Indianapolis, IN

·         planned and presented at a one day summit between private Indiana postsecondary institutions on leveraging the Web in institutional admissions, administration, and academic applications

Instruction

Adjunct Faculty Member, Instructor of Record, or Co-Instructor
SDS 3340 – Intro. to Career Development, Fall 1999 – Fall 2003, Fall 2005 – Spring 2007
The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL

·         administered comprehensive, three credit hour career development course for 25 students

·         trained or supervised 15 co-instructors (graduate students in higher education or counseling)

·         developed lectures on the changing work world, negotiating job offers, and identifying skills

·         facilitated student groups and provided individual advising to students

Adjunct Faculty Member
CLP 1001 – Personal and Social Adjustment, Fall 2005
Tallahassee Community College; Tallahassee, FL

·         instructed three credit hour, 40 student course on personality development and theory of adjustment in areas of vocation, sex, education, morality, and society

Adjunct Faculty Member
PSY 2012 – General Psychology, Fall 2005
Tallahassee Community College; Tallahassee, FL

·         instructed three credit hour, 40 student introductory course on the study of behavior which interrelated personality, learning, perception, nervous system, emotions, psychopathology, and psychotherapeutic treatment

Adjunct Faculty Member
SLS 1501 – College Success, Fall 2005

Tallahassee Community College; Tallahassee, FL

·         instructed three credit hour, 30 student course designed to build and reinforce skills necessary for college and career success, including motivation, goal setting, learning styles, time management techniques, test skills, reading textbooks, memory skills, wellness, interpersonal relationships, employability skills, financial management, choosing a college major and career decision making

Co-Instructor
EDCEP 715 – Principles of Assessment, Summer 2005

Kansas State University; Manhattan, KS

·         co-instructed three credit hour, four week course on theory and practice of assessment
for graduate students in counseling and teaching

Co-Instructor
EDCEP 863 – Trends in Career Development, Spring 2005

Kansas State University; Manhattan, KS

·         co-instructed three credit hour course on theory and trends in career development service delivery for 40 college student personnel and adult education graduate students

Instructor of Record
EDCEP 220 - Introduction to Career Development, Fall 2004 – Spring 2005

Kansas State University; Manhattan, KS

·         co-instructed comprehensive, two credit hour career development course for 20 students

·         instructed seminar style career development intervention for 5 students

Instructor of Record
AMS 1363 –
First Year Experience, Fall 2002

The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL

·         developed instruction on topics related to transition to college life for class of 12 students

·         facilitated group discussion on topics such as sexuality, substance abuse, and study habits

·         supervised undergraduate peer-liason

Laboratory Instructor
MHS 5400 Introduction to Counseling Theories and Techniques, Fall 2002

Department of Educational Psychology & Learning Systems, College of Education

The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL

·         instructed four masters-level students in counseling microskills using role-play & simulation

·         coached students in the integration of counseling theory and practice

·         facilitated discussions on multiaxial diagnosis, ethical behavior, informed consent, intake and assessment, treatment plan development, limitations of confidentiality, and documentation

Guest Lecturer/Teaching Assistant, Fall 2000 – December 2003

Department of Educational Psychology & Learning Systems, College of Education

The Florida State University; Tallahassee, FL

·         Served as substitute instructor when faculty members were unavailable for:

§         PCO 5095: Computer Applications in Counseling Psychology and Other Human Services

§         MHS 5340: Foundations of Career Development

§         MHS 6805: Advanced Individual and Group Practicum

·         Provided technical support to lead instructors (e.g., presentation development)

Academic Counselor and Coordinator Summers, May 1987 - August 1990

29th through 32nd Student Science Training Programs

Florida Foundation for Future Scientists, University of Florida; Gainesville, FL

·         supervised delivery of eight-week research curriculum to 100 gifted and talented students

·         coordinated the mentor relationships of over 75 university faculty and staff participants

·         supervised a staff of 15 residential and classroom based counselors

Publications

Book and Monograph Chapters

Carr, D. L. & Epstein, S.A. (in process). Information and Resources to Enhance Career Advising. In K. Hughey, J. Damminger, E. McCalla-Wiggins, & D. B. Nelson (Eds.) Handbook of Career Advising. Manhattan, KS: National Academic Advising Association.

Sampson, J. P., Jr., Carr, D. L., Lumsden, J. A., Smisson, C. P., & Dozier, C. (in press). Computer-assisted career assessment: State of the Art. In E. A. Whitfield, R. Feller, & C. Wood (Eds.), A counselor's guide to career assessment instruments (5th Ed). Alexandria, VA: National Career Development Association.

Sampson, J.P., Jr., Carr, D. L., Panke, J., Arkin, S., Vernick, S. H., & Minvielle, M. (2004). Implementing Internet Web sites in counseling services. In J. Bloom & G. Walz (Eds.), Cybercounseling and Cyberlearning: Strategies and resources for the Millennium (pp. 247-257) (2nd ed.). Greensboro, NC: American Counseling Association and ERIC Clearinghouse on Counseling and Student Services.

Sampson, J. P., Jr., Lumsden, J. A., Carr, D. L. (2001). Computer-assisted career assessment. In J. T. Kapes & E. A. Whitfield (Eds.), A counselor's guide to career assessment instruments (4th. ed.). Alexandria, VA: National Career Development Association.

Refereed

Sampson, J.P., Jr., Carr, D. L., Makela, J. P., Arkin, S., Minvielle, M., & Vernick, S. H. (2003). Enhancing counseling services with Internet Web sites. Journal of Technology in Counseling, 3(1), 1-29.

Non-Refereed

Carr, D. L. (2003). The effect of a workbook intervention on college students’ reframes of dysfunctional career thoughts (technical report No. 37). Tallahassee, FL: The Florida State University, Center for the Study of Technology in Counseling and Career Development [On-line]. Available: http://www.career.fsu.edu/techcenter/TR-28.html

Carr, D. L. (2003). A model for evaluating the effectiveness of cognitive reframes of dysfunctional career thoughts (technical report No. 36). Tallahassee, FL: The Florida State University, Center for the Study of Technology in Counseling and Career Development [On-line]. Available: http://www.career.fsu.edu/techcenter/TR-28.html

Panke, J., Carr, D. L., Arkin, S., & Sampson, J. P., Jr., (2001). A process for developing the structure of need-based Web sites (technical report No. 29). Tallahassee, FL: The Florida State University, Center for the Study of Technology in Counseling and Career Development. Retrieved September 17, 2006, from: http://www.career.fsu.edu/documents/technical reports/Technical Report 29/TR-29.htm

Sampson, J. P., Jr., Carr, D. L., Arkin, S., Minvielle, M., Panke, J., Vernick, S. H. (2001). Design Strategies for Need-Based Internet Web Sites in Counseling and Career Services (technical report No. 28). Tallahassee, FL: The Florida State University, Center for the Study of Technology in Counseling and Career Development [On-line]. Available: http://www.career.fsu.edu/techcenter/TR-28.html

Sampson, J. P., Jr., Lumsden, J. A., Carr, D. L., & Rudd, E. A. (1999). A differential feature-cost analysis of seven Internet-based Career Information Delivery Systems (CIDS): (technical report No. 24). Tallahassee, FL: The Florida State University, Center for the Study of Technology in Counseling and Career Development [On-line]. Available: http://www.career.fsu.edu/techcenter/computerapplications_feature-cost.html

Internet Web Site Development

Sampson, J. P., Jr., Carr, D. L., Arkin, S., Panke, J., Minvielle, M., Vernick, S, & Lumsden, J. (2001). Career Center. Tallahassee, FL: The Florida State University, Center for the Study of Technology in Counseling and Career Development: http://www.career.fsu.edu/

Sampson, J. P., Jr., Carr, D. L., Arkin, S., & Panke, J. (2001). Center for the Study of Technology in Counseling and Career Development. Tallahassee, FL: The Florida State University, Center for the Study of Technology in Counseling and Career Development: http://www.career.fsu.edu/techcenter/

Carr, D. L., Jr., Gillie, S., Anderson, K., Moss, D., & Sperber, A. (1999). Indiana Career and Postsecondary Advancement Center. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University, Indiana Career and Postsecondary Advancement Center: http://icpac.indiana.edu

Carr, D. L., Jr., Gillie, S., Anderson, K., & Moss, D. (1998). Indiana Career Information System. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University, Indiana Career and Postsecondary Advancement Center.

Presentations

Invited

Carr, D. L. (2007, October). Método cognoscitivo del procesamiento de información, para resolver problemas de la carrera. Program presented at Applying Technology to the Field of Vocational Counseling: The INFOUES (Information About the Public Universities of Costa Rica) Website Experience, San Jose, Costa Rica.

Sampson, J. P., Jr., Lumsden, J., & Carr, D. L. (1999, December). Review of Internet CIDS. Program presented at the Association of Computer-Based Systems for Career Information Annual Conference, Orlando, FL.

Carr, D. L. (1998, July). The status of the Indiana Career Information System (ICIS), Indiana's Internet based career information delivery system. Program presented at Association of Computer-Based Systems for Career Information Preconference Workshop, Chicago, IL.

Refereed

Carr, D. L., & Sampson, J. P., Jr. (2007, July). “It’s all about me!” How narcissistic college students think about career. Program presented at the National Career Development Global Conference, Seattle, WA.

 Carr, D. L. & Sampson, J. P., Jr. (2004, July). Web-based assessment & treatment of dysfunctional career thinking. Program presented at the National Career Development Association Global Conference, San Francisco, CA.

Sampson, J. P., Jr. & Carr, D. L. (2002, July). Designing More Effective Internet Web Sites for Career Services. Program presented at the National Career Development Association Global Conference, Chicago, IL.

Burke, A., Carr, D. L., & Palo, G. (2001, January). The art of career counseling gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered clients: Practical ways to put theory to practice. Program presented at the Georgia College Counseling Association Eighth Annual Conference, St. Simons Island, GA.

Carr, D. L., & Xaver, R. (1998, February). ICIS: Developing an Internet-based Career Guidance Support System. Program presented at the Association of Educational Communication and Technology Annual Convention, St. Louis, MO.

Brush, T., Priggy, W., & Carr, D. L. (1993). Speigeldorf: A computer-based simulation of the rise of the Third Reich. Program presented at the Association of Educational Communication and Technology Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA.

Non-Refereed

Sampson, J. P., Jr., & Carr, D. L. (2002, July). Web design for LMI. America's Labor Market Information System Training Institute, South Carolina Employment Security Commission, Denver, CO.

Sampson, J. P., Jr., Carr, D. L., & Ward, J. (2001, May). Web design for LMI. America's Labor Market Information System Training Institute, South Carolina Employment Security Commission, Minneapolis, MN.

Membership in Professional Organizations

American Counseling Association, August 1999 - present

Student Affiliate, Association for Assessment in Counseling
Student Affiliate, National Career Development Association

American Psychological Association, August 1999 - present

Graduate Student Affiliate, Division of Counseling Psychology

Association of Computer-Based Systems for Career Information, 1998 - 2001

Psi Chi - National Honorary in Psychology, 1998

Honors and Awards

Dissertation Research Grant, Spring 2005
Awarded $500 research grant applied toward purchase of instruments used in data collection
Office of Graduate Studies, The Florida State University

Rand Fellow, 2001-2002 

College of Education, The Florida State University

Peterson Fellow, 2000-2001

College of Education, The Florida State University

College Teaching Fellowship, 1999-2000

College of Education, The Florida State University

Additional Training

Certificate of Attendance, February 21, 2006
Newly Revised Strong Interest Inventory Tool for Career Assessment Workshop
CPP, Inc. NBCC Approval Number: 4/4/SP-975

Certificate, Summer 2003
Advanced Rorschach Interpretation
Florida Psychological Association

Certificate, Summer 2003
Behavioral Interviewing
Florida Psychological Association

Advanced Certificate, Fall 1999
College Teaching Conference
The Florida State University, Program for Instructional Excellence

Information Communication Technology Skills

·         develop integrated Web sites using HTML, CSS, XML, MySQL, Acrobat,
streaming video

·         apply strong computing skills in NT, Dos, Mac, and Unix environments

·         code applications in Perl, BASIC, Pascal, Fortran, COBOL, SQL, SPSS, and Cold Fusion

·         design print and web content with InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, FrameMaker+SGML,
Premier, DreamWeaver, and FrontPage

·         create databases, graphs, and reports using Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint