My attorney spent 10 years as a public defender in NYC. I respect that a lot. He's a really down to earth and dedicated guy.Quote:
Originally Posted by PatrickHenry
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My attorney spent 10 years as a public defender in NYC. I respect that a lot. He's a really down to earth and dedicated guy.Quote:
Originally Posted by PatrickHenry
Hey, how do you like being a Data Analyst? This September I'm hoping to go to RCC in Toronto to get both a Diploma and Degree in "Bachelor of Technology: Computer Information Systems" and I've heard that education can lead to a job as a data analyst.Quote:
Originally Posted by thcbongman
Is it like the guys on Office Space who hate their job? Is it challenging? Rewarding (doubt it but worth a shot haha)? Good money? Does this job limit your creativity? Is there much freedom involved?
Thanks :D
1. I worked in a urologist's office when I was 16, prepped patients, autoclaved samples etc.
2. Then I worked for Sheraton- desk clerk and reservationist.
3. Waitress, fine dining and catering (made drinks for Liza M and Jimmy Stewart!)
4. Modeling, acting in films, a little dancing- I was even a magician's assistant for a month in Tokyo!
5. Went back to college for 7 years(more waitressing, and retail, makeup artist) got two bach degrees and an MFA.
6. College teacher
7. Amateur gardener:D
Hope to take a sabbatical one day to write a book or screenplay
Hope to finally, eventually, be a mom
put together Sunday papers in a luchonette...
Short order cook...
Nursery Garden center worker...
Christmas Tree sales/Grave spray wreath assembly and decorater Skink can make a pretty Bow...
Penny arcade attendant...
night shelf stocker in a super market...
Plumber...
small engine mechanic...
Parts counter...
Cashier in a Hardware store...
Auto Mechanic...
Electrician Helper...
Landscaper...
Handyman...
Auto body supply delivery,,,got fired there cause the boss found my bong in the van,,,LOLz...
start from the beginning
Worked with my dad as a painter
Mcdonalds
Army Infantryman
Pretzel Vendor in downtown Boston
National Guard Infantryman
Marine Corps Infantryman
merchandiser/sales Pepsi cola
Sales 7up
Auto sales
sales Frito Lay
Loan Officer
caregiver
business owner
and my current stupid ass job. I gotta get off my ass and find a new one.
at 14, did pretty much everything but deliver at a chinese restaurant($5.25/hr)
then pushed carts at a grocery store(Giant, pushed carts there twice) - $5.50/hr
worked as a stocker for NAPA for a few months, got fired cause my boss heard me say i wanted to quit($7.25/hr)
a few days after graduating high school, worked for my dad's landscaping company during the summer($8/hr)
went back to pushing carts($6/hr)
stopped going to school last fall(05), went back to landscaping from june-dec($10/hr)
went abck to the same store i always worked at, did HBC inside($6.60/hr)
been working at a different grocery store now for 7 months, stock shelves($9/hr)
i like my current job. got screwed over getting hours cause they hired a lot of people, but a few quit so they are coming to me. so ill be working enough while going to school. my plan is to just kinda stick around there and work my way up, hopefully becoming a manager.
All of my jobs in order of 1st to most recent with ages:
15: Landscaping/yardword/tree jobs
16: Stock Boy at Bi-Lo (Grocery store)
17: Stock Boy at K-Mart
18: Temp at a tax software co working support and converted to full time employee
23: Tried a short ride as a DHL driver
24: Went back to working CSR support for another company but this time out of my house.
I still do CSR work and tech support, but I've taken in some other responsibilities and do some freelance odds and ends stuff (xbox mods etc..)
- a puppet
- a pauper
- a pirate
- a poet
- a pawn
and
- a king
but really-
- ceramics caster/kiln operator
- construction laborer
- truck driver
- cab driver
- carpenter
- plumber
- electrician
- landscaper
- general construction superintendent
these days i run a little remodel business (can't beat working for yourself)
in addition there is a short list of occupations that one really shouldn't advertise on an open forum such as this.
I've been:
* Shelf stacker at local Supermarket
* A Baker & Confectionist
* A Grounds Assistant at a local shooting range
* A New & Used Car Sales Consultant
* A Customer Service Agent for a low budget airline (Easyjet)
* Worked as a Credit Control Agent, collecting arrears for a communication
company (NTL:Telewest)
* A PVC Window Fitter
* Warehouse work for a clothing factory
* Aircraft Cleaner
* Shop Assistant for local convienience store
* In the business of 'supply & demand' back in the hay day
bucked hay all through highschool. eek
US ARmy combat engineer for several years.
currently a contractor building custom homes (400k average)
Looks like this year I'll be working many commercial projects.
I enjoy the contracting, but it tends to consume alot of time,
but the knowledge is priceless.