Wilmington woman Cruises into travel field

WILMINGTON — Jennifer Erickson of Wilmington recently completed an intensive training program to become a certified Cruises Inc. independent vacation specialist, giving her access to the best cruise and land vacation deals and exclusive, elite product and service offerings.

“I am so excited to join Cruises Inc., and help families make memories and live their dreams,” Erickson said. “I researched travel agencies for more than a year before deciding on affiliating with Cruises Inc. They have incredible offerings which will greatly benefit my clients.”

To complete the certification program, Erickson participated in in-depth training and workshops, including sales and marketing seminars; product briefings by major cruise lines; and hands-on computer-systems orientation introducing new agents to CruiseControl, a proprietary customer relationship manager, sales reporting and reservation system.

Erickson’s website, www.jerickson.cruisesinc.com, features a live booking search engine. Contact her there for expert, personalized guidance in planning vacations.