11/03/2014
FITTskills students launch export/import careers with internships at Icecorp Logistics Inc.
Two FITTskills graduates recently began 30-day Export/Import Cargo Agent internships with Icecorp Logistics Inc.
Supply Chain Management
28/02/2014
International trade risk management resources & upcoming #TradeElite networking session
We’re heading into the next installment of our popular #TradeElite chat for international business professionals. I hope you did not miss our previous chat which was very…
25/02/2014
How an international business program helped launch my supply chain career
I started the job hunting process at least six months before I graduated from Fanshawe College’s FITT-accredited international business program. I think the most important thing in the job hunting process is to identify your career goal or objectives first, and start to get ready early. Having my career goal set up long before I started the program, I knew I wanted to work for a company involved in international trade.
20/08/2013
Top 4 importing tips for international trade rookies
Margaret Duhamel sees importers make simple errors every day that can cost their companies time, money and a whole lot of stress. And after working in the human resources department at Icecorp Inc. for __ years, she says there are always new problems. Here are some tips from Margaret to help your import process smoother and more successful.
18/06/2013
From military missions to global trade missions
“All of that stuff doesn’t just magically appear in the middle of the desert,” said Master Warrant Officer Randy Reilly, logistician with the Canadian Forces…
10/06/2013
How one global business professional became a valuable asset to employers
No one needs to convince Emiliano Introcaso that earning the CITP designation was a wise move. He has no problem rhyming off the job and…
28/08/2012
FITTskills Refresher: Working with customs brokers
Because of the complexity involved with importing and exporting goods, many companies use customs brokers to act as their agents.