Career Development Services
Division of Student Affairs
Career Development Services assists students and alumni in preparing for and achieving their career goals. We offer individual advising to students as well as helpful resources in the Career Center. We work closely with our employer colleagues to assist them with their recruiting needs, as well as provide support and resources to faculty and staff on campus.
We are located on the first floor of Howard Hall.
10501 FGCU Blvd. S.
Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565
Phone: 239.590.7946
Fax: 239.590.7975
Office Hours (Fall 2007 - Spring 2008)
Monday - Friday
8:30 A.M. - 5:00 P.M.
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Reid Lennertz, Director of Career Services
Reid has over fifteen years of professional leadership experience in a diversity of fields, including retail, hospitality, and higher education. Before joining FGCU, Reid was the General Manager of the Barnes & Noble bookstore in Naples. Previous to that, he was the Recreation Director at The Ritz-Carlton, Naples. In that capacity, he assisted in training the staff of new Ritz-Carlton hotels in Korea, Mexico, and St. Thomas.
Reid earned his MBA from Florida Gulf Coast University, and completed his undergraduate studies at Westfield State College. Originally from the Boston area, he has lived in Naples since 1990.
Email Reid | Phone: (239) 590-7960 | Fax: (239) 590-7975
Kristen Buchmann, Assistant Director of Career Services
New to Southwest Florida, Kristen has been part of the Career Center since November 2002. She was previously an Entry-Level Recruiter and Human Performance Developer for Accenture in Chicago. Kristen is originally from Green Bay, Wisconsin, and yes, she is a big football fan! She holds a BS in Community Health Education from the University of Wisconsin and a MS in Training and Development from Loyola University in Chicago.
Student Assistants
Cathleen Carlos is a Senior at FGCU majoring in Communications-Public Relations with a marketing minor. From the Melbourne area, she loves traveling, dancing, going to the beach, snorkeling in the Keys. She writes the "Career Corner" articles in our Eagle newspaper.
Email | Phone: (239) 590-7946 | Fax: (239) 590-7975