Super Cubs 132 Posted July 14, 2018 little bit of everything at a grocery store sack, carts, stock, clean fruit processing clerk for a ice cream company Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
penultimatestraw 473 Posted July 14, 2018 Dry cleaner, assembling clothes, cashier Marketing research, in-person interviews Stock person Toys R USHotel setting up banquet roomsWaiterResearch assistantRan a research clinicConsultantHospitalist Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
titans&bucs&bearsohmy! 2,745 Posted July 14, 2018 Opening and closing swimming pools Grocery bagger Sales associate (Brookstone) TCBY vendor Waiter at Cracker Barrel Office flunky at a chiropractic office Collection attorney Assistant general counsel Sales clerk (Exxon) Adjunct professor Restaurant manager (Waffle House) Foreign English teacher Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Frozenbeernuts 1,652 Posted July 14, 2018 Worked in a warehouse assembling various electronic devices Telemarketer Fast food joint Worked in college admissions office Worked in college gym Roofing Grocery store as bagger, cashier then stocker overnight Union pipefitter Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drobeski 3,061 Posted July 14, 2018 Shoveling at local housing authority White Hen pantry Apprentice electrician at textile factory eventually becoming technical supervisor of staff of 10. Self employed electrician specializing in industrial automation but did everything. Divorced - back to textile factory while still doing side stuff. Back to self employed doing massive solar panel installs had a crew of 6. Got smoked 50k by GC. Current - electrical and instrumentation project mgr for co that makes large and small high purity OEM biotech equipment. Itching to go work for myself again with current employees as main customer. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nzoner 936 Posted July 15, 2018 70's Cutting weeds out of bean fields Cleaning parking lot at DQ Dishwasher Cook '82-'88 Advertising sales rep (San Diego) Trash hauler Sales rep for Professional Sales Trainers(Minneapolis) Sales manager for a local paper '89 on Opened a little deli in downtown Mobile DJ business Opened direct mail advertising business ('91) Opened Pyro Joe's Fireworks ('10) 2017 sold direct mail advertising business Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
vuduchile 1,941 Posted July 15, 2018 Pizza delivery Construction Welding Janitor Rebuilding motors Hauling Hay Pecan Farm Clothing sales Clothing store Brooks Brothers Mgr, DM, RM Niketown GM Recruiter Recruiting/HR consulting mgr Flipping houses Design and Installation Mgr for Home Depot General Contractor Flooring Store Owner Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
patweisers44 697 Posted July 16, 2018 Paper Route Stocked shelves then worked the Liquor Counter at a local drugstore Bartender (my favorite job by a long shot) Mailroom at a natural gas pipeline company Sales/Marketing at a natural gas pipeline company Commodities Trader Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
posty 2,296 Posted July 16, 2018 Never had a job until I got of college and then have been a software developer the past 25 years... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jerryskids 5,205 Posted July 16, 2018 Pre-college: Paper route Take-out pizza place (did everything, one-person shop) Cleanup at mobile home mfg plant College: Bookbinder Swimming pool attendant Engineering at high voltage research lab Summer jobs at Pocono racetrack, county engineers, water company, and semiconductor plant Post-college: Engineer at semiconductor company Field engineer for engineering SW company (which sold to people who design IT equipment ) SW sales for same company Laid off, tried a few things like that HR consulting/analysis stuff some of you might remember Engineer at aerospace company Now I'm back in sales for engineering SW Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Reality 2,710 Posted July 16, 2018 High School: Wendy's College: Best Buy Arcade w/Batting Cages & Basketball courts attendant Career: Department store Desktop/Network IT monkey - Remote (few years) Healthcare IT (lots of years) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites