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Affect
11-15-2002, 06:30 PM
14 - Part time at the Junior High janitorial
15 - Little Caesars
16 - Salt Lake County Library
17 - AT&T @Home tech support
19 - Verizon Wireless (Three months of general support part time w/ AT&T)
20 - UHC Database/LAN management

KrazeeStacee
11-15-2002, 06:55 PM
14-16 Re/Max Real Estate weekend secretary
17 K-Mart cashier
18-? Re/Max Real Estate full-time "administrative assistant" (oooh)


:D

frail_and_bedazzled
11-15-2002, 07:02 PM
babysitter
cashier at fast food place
food prep-mcdonald's
retail-high-end makeup store
kmart stockperson
school tourguide, data entry, receptionist, filing etc
maintenance person!
survey taker for center of survey research on campus

BlueStar
11-15-2002, 07:08 PM
12-17 babysitter (Omaha)
17- Telephone surveyor for NRECA (National Rural Electric Co-op Association) (Lincoln)
17-18- Volunteer for Bill Clinton's 1996 Presidential campaign (Chicago)
18- Office Assistant for NRECA (Lincoln)
19- Sales Associate at Structure (Chicago)
19-20- Volunteer for Jan Schakowsky's 1998 U.S. House of Representatives campaign and for Carol Moseley-Braun's 1998 U.S. Senate campaign (Chicago)
20- Intern for The White House Department of News Analysis (DC)
20-21- Office Assistant for Loyola University's Office of the Dean (Chicago)
20-22- Volunteer for Al Gore's 2000 Presidential campaign (DC, Chicago, NYC)
21- Political Activist for the Fund for Public Interest Research (Chicago)
21- Intern for The White House Council on Environmental Quality (DC)
21-22- Intern for The Working Families Party (Brooklyn)
22- Volunteer for the People's Coalition to Take Back Our Schools campaign (NYC)
22- Development Assistant for the Families & Work Institute (NYC)
22-23- Consultant for the ACLU and Legal Aid Society (NYC)
22-23- Tutor for America Reads/America Counts (NYC)
22-23- Volunteer for New York Cares (NYC)
22-23- Volunteer for Andrew Cuomo's 2002 Gubernatorial campaign (NYC)
23-24- Journalist/Editor for Restructuring Today (DC)
24- constantly sending out resumes and finding that I am "grossly overqualified"...motherfuckers :mad: :mad:

oui henri
11-15-2002, 07:15 PM
17-18-The Molson Amphitheatre
(2001 concert season and 2002 concert season)

wow...isn't that impressive?

Julian, Porn CONNOISSEUR
11-15-2002, 08:03 PM
12-Paperboy
16-Mcdonalds
17-Bar back/stocker
18-Dominos pizza assistant manager
20-Record store dweeb/dj
21-Directv agent
22-Record store dweeb/dj
24-AT&T agent
26-Video Game Quality Analyst

ammy
11-15-2002, 08:20 PM
Babysitting since I was 8 till prolly 18 (and if anyone asked me now, i'd do it.. )

14ish -(for the summer) Boulder County Service Corps - paid
14ish - (for a year or so) School Store manager (4.25 hr)
manual labor for kids (4.25 hr)
16 - (about 2 months)Juice It UP! (Jamba Juice ripoff that went out of buisness while i was there) (6.25 hr)
16 - (about 2 years)(later that year) Starbucks Barrista (7.25 hr)
18 - (yearish) Borders Cafe Barrista (8.25 hr)
19 - (current) Intern Financial Analyst at the Department of Defense, Defense Manpower Data Center (14.40 hr)

Affect
11-15-2002, 08:36 PM
Originally posted by Julian, Porn CONNOISSEUR
26-Video Game Quality Analyst COOLEST JOB EVAR!

severin
11-15-2002, 08:50 PM
15 - storehouse worker for a big international sportgood chain (intersport)(holidays for about 6 weeks)

16 - holiday worker in the IT-Department of our local hospital (4 weeks)

17 - storehouse worker for a big international sportgood chain (intersport)(holidays for about 6 weeks)

18 - sorting out garbage for a recycling company (4 weeks)

19 - Visual C++ Programmer for a small local IT-Company (8 weeks during holidays)

21/22 - Perl Programmer in an small IT-Company, responsible for the programming of an Stock-Market Information Portal

22/? - Application custodian (?) in the IT Department of the Austrian Branch of KPMG, responsible for everything Web-Related, including Project-Management for the implementation of a country wide intranet based on a content management system

Red Wine Cage
11-16-2002, 01:43 AM
15+ 16- sausage vendor/floor installation assistant (to my dad :))

17- Captian Ds seafood (best job i've ever had, in terms of fun)

late 17- Apple Market (grocery bagger)

18- Mr. Goodcents subs and pastas
18- JC Penney Warehouse
18- Osco drug
18- janitor at elementary school
18- a few temporary jobs
late 18- Quintiles lab rat
19- floor installation assistant (w/ dad)
19- Quintiles lab rat
19- Krispy Kreme donuts
late 19 to present- Barton Protective Services (who i'm thinking i might eventually retire with)

i'm sure i've maybe missed a few jobs i had for a really short time (Discovery Channel Store in the mall for maybe 4 days), but that's the basic list

yoshinobu's revenge
11-16-2002, 02:28 AM
Weird 'progression' for me

up to 21. editing/marking/grading papers. very occasional lawnmowing.
21. Telephony services in market research at some place about 5 mins drive from where I live in Sydney (calling people and asking them questions). About A$15/hr... bought my first guitar with the money!
21/22. Tutor at uni for a postgraduate subject in biomedical engineering. ~A$75/hr
22. second half of year. Assistant to logistics manager at Teco... bleh. (they sell air conditioners and motor drives... bleh ). unpaid experience role... bleh.
22/23. Graduate Engineer at Hatch (engineering consultancy), working in Brisbane and Townsville. ~A$40k/year
23. Secondment to Bechtel as an electrical/process engineer, in Brisbane. ~$A45k/year
23 (now). Sub-contracting as a software engineer on a project in Gladstone. ~$A8.5k/month

lucky_13
11-16-2002, 02:47 AM
11-19 babysitting
17 - secretary at a golf club
18 - assistant for a podiatrist
19/20 barnes and noble
19 - intern/assistant at a broadway publicity office
21 - intern at matador records
21/22 intern at spinart records
22 - teachers aide for second grade

scouse_dave
11-16-2002, 06:04 AM
16 - post office counter clerk
18 - bar man, teacher's assistant
19 - copy typist
21 - insurance clerk
22 - personal loan clerk


i wish i had a proper job...

Ihaman
11-16-2002, 06:09 AM
box office guy
merchandiser for compUSA
tech services for comUSA
cashier for compUSA

sleeper
11-16-2002, 01:55 PM
Originally posted by oui henri
17-18-The Molson Amphitheatre
(2001 concert season and 2002 concert season)

wow...isn't that impressive?

get me a job there for the 2003 season and ill give you 20% of my paycheck. swear to god.

jared
11-16-2002, 02:10 PM
chuck e cheese,woodys
bel air - courtesy clerk bagger
chuck e cheese
educaid- data analyst/e dealer
cad operator (soon)

mpp
11-16-2002, 02:46 PM
13, 14, 15, 16, 17 - part time video store employee, manager till i went to college

18-22 - college
but i also worked for:

1. federal pretrial services
2. the district attorney's office
3. a civil and criminal defense attorney
4. a warehouse on the outskirts of atlanta
5. a grocery store
(all full time except the grocery)

now i am jobless but i'm in school again

tootsie
11-16-2002, 02:57 PM
aff, did you work at comcomm????

for me:

14-16 summer job boy scout camp counselor
16-18 police cadet
18-19 worked at a hypnosis center to help peple stop smoking and lose weight.
19-20 customer service rep for pre paid legal (aka mummy's law firm)

currently work on the oboard....i imagine ill have to get a real job for this year while eric gets another degree.

Affect
11-16-2002, 03:37 PM
Originally posted by tootsie
aff, did you work at comcomm????
No. It was Convergys.

mirrar
11-16-2002, 03:46 PM
14-16 Kennel staff at a vet
16-Recptionist at a newspaper office
17-Public relations water conservation government thingy
18-Pet store cashier
18-Garden centre cashier

Undone
11-16-2002, 03:57 PM
<font color="CC33CC">More like a plateau than a progression.

16-18: Babysitting
Summer 17 years old: Asst teaching for children's art program; Sumter Gallery of Art
19: Subway SANDWICH ARTIST/in college
19-21: Occasional worker for a client icebreaker party company/in college
Summer 19 years old: data entry/client asst at Blue Cross Blue Shield SC (my dad is a software programmer there)
Now: data entry etc at Omni Giant Resource Recovery</font>

Affect
11-16-2002, 04:02 PM
Originally posted by Enisled
camp counsilour
host/bus boy at chili's
cashier at best buy
master tshirtmaker at tshirt city
cashier at best buy
usher/security at gillette stadium We have a winner!

Eulogy
11-16-2002, 04:04 PM
I've never had a job. Ugh.

Well, I guess I'm a caddie, but I've never actually caddied. heh

Affect
11-16-2002, 04:05 PM
Originally posted by Enisled


you have he most pitiful fucking priorities. money, status... fucking, you can have all that...but you won't have all, because you are a filthy liar. As compared to your priority of finding an "understanding between the universe and myself." Go smoke another bowl, loser.

obscured01
11-16-2002, 04:24 PM
<font color="#DAB9E8">12-13 - babysitting
14 - YWCA Junior Counselor ($ 5 dollars a day)
14 - Advertiser for Funeral Home
15 - 16 - Consessions @ hockey and basketball games - ($25 a game)
16 - Taco Bell ($5.25 an hr)
16 - 17 - Mr. Gattis Cashier ($5.35 an hour)
17 - 19 (present) - Internet Technical Support for local isp ($7.50 an hour)
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obscured01
11-16-2002, 04:27 PM
Originally posted by Enisled


heh. i'd rather spend a lifetime trying to figure out what the fuck is going on in the world than know who to be a computer analyst or whatever it is that you are.

<font color="#DAB9E8"> Nice come back. </font>

Affect
11-16-2002, 04:44 PM
Originally posted by Enisled


heh. i'd rather spend a lifetime trying to figure out what the fuck is going on in the world than know who to be a computer analyst or whatever it is that you are. A very good one.

Enjoy your 7$/hr. for life.

useful idiot
11-16-2002, 05:32 PM
working at a computer shop > to selling on ebay