EXPlore Career Possibilities
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Virtual Workplace Tour
Workplace Tour: Yusen Logistics
There is a wide range of exciting opportunities in logistics from customer service to warehousing.
Workplace Tour: Long Beach Fleet Services
If you like hands-on work, there are opportunities for you in the fleet maintenance industry.
Workplace Tour: RSM
Accounting is all about the people including you! There is always something to learn and more room to grow.
Speaker Series
In-Demand Skill: Microsoft Excel
Brandon Eng, Cofounder and CEO, ExPrep; and Captain Kip Louttit, Executive Director, Marine Exchange of Southern California.
GAME DESIGN
What’s it like to play video games all day for a living? The path to a career at XBox isn’t always a direct one for Juan Morales-Rocha, a Game UI/UX Designer.
ENTERTAINMENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Alonzo “Lonzo” Williams, the Godfather of Hip Hop.
CAREERS WITH LINXS
Learn about all the exciting projects and careers at LAX Automated People Mover Project from Raygena Smith and Ashley Amparano from LINXS. Read more about LINXS »
TAX CONSULTING
Omnia Elgamal, Tax Consultant, KPMG. Read more about Omnia »
Maritime, Global Trade & Logistics
Captain Kip Louttit, Executive Director, Marine Exchange of Southern California.
AUDIT MANAGEMENT
Beto Arellano, Audit Manager, RSM US LLP. Read more about Beto »
CAREERS IN FASHION
Matthew Wolfhardt, Creator and Designer, WOLFHARDT. Read more about Matthew »
Careers in International Trade
Rickey T. Childs, Director of Labor Relations and Terminal Services for APL (America).
Career Possibilities
Company SPOTLIGHT: LINXS
LINXS - LAX Integrated Express Solution moves LA into the future and they are looking to hire YOU! Read more »
LADan davia: tech startups
Ladan blazes her own way through the tech industry as a young entrepreneur. Read more »
Daniel Smeltzer: Careers in sales
Find out how Daniel rise from warehouse shipping to global sales director. Read more »
Rita Legro: Supply Chain Management
This San Pedro native went from imagining herself doing presentations in boardrooms to driving multi-million dollar launches. Read more »
Paul Bobadilla: BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURSHIP
Paul takes you behind the grind of a local Southern California coffee startup. Read more »
armando ramos: longshoreman
Teamwork makes the dream works for Armando as he makes things happen at Los Angeles area ports. Read more »
MICHAEL WRIGHT: ENTERTAINMENT LAW
Michael combines passions of entertainment and law into a profitable business. Learn more »
KEYSHA DAMPEER: AIR CARGO
Keysha reaches sky high in the world of air cargo at Southwest Airlines. Learn more »
Steve Gutierrez: Shop Management
Steve’s hands-on experience opens door to new experiences in Advanced Transportation. Learn more »
KIMBERLY CUCHILLA: ENGINEERING
Kimberly takes her love of math and learning to new heights with LAX’s Automated People Mover Project. Learn more »
Beto Arellano: Audit Management
There are many types of accounting, but Beto finds his passion in managing audits. Learn more »
Sun Kim: Customs Brokerage
The ever-evolving world of global business and logistics keeps things exciting for Sun as he strives to challenge himself as a customs broker. Learn more »
Matthew Wolfhardt: Careers in Fashion
In addition to his talent, Matthew’s business background helps him succeed. Learn more »
Devon Blankenship: Operations Management
Devon utilizes his networking skills to rise through the ranks in operations management. Learn more »
Omnia Elgamal: Tax Consulting
Omnia performs exemplary tax services that deliver beyond just helping people file their tax returns. Learn more »
Dean Tedtaotao: Auto Mechanics
As the shop superintendent, Dean is the engine that keeps Los Angeles County running. Learn more »
Wilson Clemons: Continuous Improvement (Kaizen)
What is “kaizen”? Learn about how Wilson continuously improves business in the global trade industry. Learn more »
Gizel Aguirre: Global Logistics
Gizel discovered the global trade industry through her entry-level position as a customer service. Read more »
Huy Tran: Millennials in Aerospace and Defense
Huy rises To new heights in supply chain and data analytics at Raytheon. Read more »
Kelsey Emmons: Operations Management
Flexibility is the key to professional success in the advanced transportation industry. Learn more from Kelsey »
Explore Careers in Global Trade
Global Trade Career Guide
The purpose of this Career Guide is to provide high school and college students with an opportunity to explore careers in Global Trade in SoCal. It is designed not only for students, but also to assist teachers, counselors, and others to infuse Global Trade in their pathways and programs.