Manager, Career Navigation
St. Luke's University Health Network
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
Andrea Reger holds a Master of Science in Educational Leadership, College Student Development from Oklahoma State University. For more than 13 years she supported undergraduate students with career development, first at Oklahoma State University and most recently at Lehigh University. She has taught dozens of career, first year experience, and leadership courses and enjoys speaking and presenting. During her tenure in career services Andrea developed expertise in resume development, career exploration, interviewing, networking, and career counseling. She was active with first generation student programs, launched an alumni mentor program, created and wrote for a career blog and currently serves as NACE mentor.
In 2022, Andrea pivoted to the healthcare industry to establish the Career Navigation department at St. Luke’s University Health Network where she supports recruitment and retention efforts. Her work focuses on building student pipelines into healthcare and supporting career planning for more than 20,000 employees. Education has remained her passion, best represented in the recent launch of Career Planning Academy to help employees navigate their next career steps. As a Gallup Certified Strength Coach, Andrea facilitates workshops and coaching sessions using the Strengths assessment. Under her leadership, the internship program at St. Luke’s has grown in size and scope to provide job opportunities for students and talent for managers. Andrea supports more than 200 Human Resources staff develop student recruitment strategies and build college and university relationships. Andrea is currently supporting the establishment of the St. Luke’s College of Health Sciences which is planning to welcome the inaugural class in January 2026. Her higher education background has been an excellent foundation for working with college students as an employer. Andrea enjoys splitting her time between college campuses and hospital sites as she helps to educate, prepare, and recruit the next generation of health care professionals.
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