Name every job you've ever had.

PepperWorm
PepperWorm Posts: 1,206
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Cleaning houses with my grandma in Buckhead, ATL. [1 summer]
Dairy Queen cashier [2 yrs]
Kroger cashier/customer service/night stock/price tagger/HBC worker [2 yrs]
Volunteer for a pet rescue [2 winters]
Papa John's [3 months]
Dairy Queen AGAIN [1-2 months]
Steak 'N' Shake server [< 1 month]
MovieStop [< 1 month]
Pizza Hut [1 month]
Publix deli clerk [1 month and counting]

Long stories behind all the mini stints, but meh. I'm a full time student.

How 'bout you?
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  • Iron_Lotus
    Iron_Lotus Posts: 2,295 Member
    sahm
  • walleyclan1
    walleyclan1 Posts: 2,784 Member
    Baby sitter/ lawn mower 4 yrs
    Papa johns phone girl 2 years
    Gas station worker 1 year
    Natural history museum worker/ taxidermist 2 years
    Veterinary assistant 3 years
    Horse poop ccleaner/ ICU cleaner 1 year
    Research assistant 3 years
    Veterinarian 5 years and counting
  • Cadori
    Cadori Posts: 4,810 Member
    Secretary to Energy Analyst - 3 years (3 months as secretary starting as a senior in high school and then they trained me to be an analyst)
    CAD drafter - 1 month
    CAD drafter to merchandising designer - 12 years and counting (currently freelance)
  • gzus7freek
    gzus7freek Posts: 494 Member
    IGA - Deli >1 year
    Wal-Mart - Firearms Associate >1 year
    Nursing Home - DCA >3 years
    Great Eastern Resorts - Telemarketer >1 year
    Dollar General >1 Month
    Marshall's >1 Week
    Industrial Solutions >1 Year
    Page County Public Schools - Substitute Teacher >2 Years
    McDaniel Construction Co 7+ years
    Food lion - Cashier 4+ years
  • mfleeg
    mfleeg Posts: 137 Member
    baby sitter for child with autism
    bakery assistant at golden corral
    summer camp counselor for kids with special needs
    college food service employee
    teacher's assistant
    intern for property management company
    accounting specialist for property management company
    premium billing analyst for a health care company
    business systems analyst for a health care company
  • xombiebite
    xombiebite Posts: 276 Member
    Retail (4 months - promised vacation in july and they revoked so i quit)

    Liquour Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) (6 months - contract)

    Retail - 3 months contract

    Retail (5 years left for school)

    Big name factory (i did some nights while in school just to earn money (dad is in higher up position there) and then after school i worked there full time for like 6 months and couldnt take factory work anymore)

    Group Home - 1 year quit..on call would give 15 minutes notice to get somewhere 45 minutes away and jobs would rarely come

    Group Home 1 year quit because of new supervisor

    Group Home quit after 1 day...couldn't handle clientele.

    Group Home 2 years - closed down due to funding

    Respite - 1 year quit because of lack of hours

    Retail - going on one year...im on LOA hopefully still have a job when I'm able to go back.
  • emmalzthompson
    emmalzthompson Posts: 275
    Balloon Blower upper for a functions venue.
    Dishwasher
    Doughnut maker in a kiosk on the pier
    Working in a sports shop
    Waitress in a brassiere
    General assistant in a snooker hall
    Bar maid in a hotel
    Bar maid in a trendy bar
    Assistant manger in another trendy bar
    Managager in another trendy Bar
    Telesales/phone operative
    Events and functions assistant manager at a coastal zoo
    Events assistant manager at a charity
    Self employed: Owner: Green Finch Boutique.
    :)
  • billsica
    billsica Posts: 4,741 Member
    Ninja
    CTO
    Lead Cased Hole Lubrication Analysis
    Cased Hole Lubrication Analysis Specialist
    Shaft Serviceman
    Male Specimen Courier
    Lifeguard
  • hananah89
    hananah89 Posts: 692 Member
    Music Go Round ~10 years (my dad owned the store and I worked to earn extra money as a kid doing inventory, cleaning, etc.)
    Catering ~9 years (still work when they ask and I'm available for extra money)
    Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins: 8 months (went off to college)
    Part time Nanny 3 months one summer
    Hospitality for athletic events Junior year ~7 months
    Camp Counselor for 2 summers
    Part time research assistant for about 1.5 years
    Target cashier while I was searching for FT work after graduating for 6 months
    Now: Research Assistant since September at a major university (and the one I graduated from!)
  • TheRoadDog
    TheRoadDog Posts: 11,788 Member
    Paperboy
    Gas Station Attendant
    Carpet Layer
    Dishwasher
    Busboy
    Waiter
    Marine
    Product Line Specialis
    Tae Kwon Do Instructor
    Bodyguard
    Traffic Analyst
    Crane Operator
    Production Scheduler

    That's everything from 1968 to date.
  • MinnieInMaine
    MinnieInMaine Posts: 6,400 Member
    Papergirl
    Babysitter to neighborhood kids (bought my 1st car with money tucked aside!)
    Admin for Athletic Director (work study job at college)
    Cashier at department store
    Temporary Admin at blood donation center
    Customer Service Rep (front counter) at department store
    Telemarking Salesperson (didn't last long, office was shut down - just as well, I sucked at it)
    Temporary worker - various office jobs
    Premium Technician then Billing Rep for insurance company
    Now a Senior Premium Analyst for insurance company
  • fuzzieme
    fuzzieme Posts: 454 Member
    Shop keeper at a petrol station 3 years (quit)
    Shop keeper at a bigger petrol station 3 months (sacked unfairly)
    General assistant in a Car Paint shop on and off 2 years (summer jobs)
    Sales person in a designer Tile shop 7 months (closed down)
    General assistant in a major grocery store 7 years (2 years on checkouts, 4 years in cash office, 1 year cooking in canteen) (Quit)
    Now unemployed trying to start a cake business :happy:
  • Codename_Duchess
    Codename_Duchess Posts: 2,042 Member
    Pain in the *kitten*, 31 years & counting. :bigsmile:
  • theseus82
    theseus82 Posts: 255 Member
    Chimney sweeper.
    Fiddler on the roof.

    Oh wait, I'm thinking of movies. My mistake.

    Paperboy
    Dishwasher at Applebees
    Cook at Applebees
    Table busser at country club
    Canvasser for environmental non-profit
    Substitute teacher
    Primary care for resident home for mentally challenged
    Resident technician for drug treatment center (28 day program)
    Adjunct professor (community college level)
  • scottaworley
    scottaworley Posts: 871 Member
    Quiznos (7 years off and on)
    Quiktrip (2 months lol)
    Macy's (Christmas season)
    Texas Campaign for the Environment (4 months)
    Bishop Street Market (1+ years)
    Ellis, Partners in Management Solutions (9 months now)
  • sillygoosie
    sillygoosie Posts: 1,109 Member
    I've been working since I was 15 so here goes:

    house cleaner
    waitress at Village Inn
    camp counselor
    nanny
    para for special needs children
    bank teller
    customer service rep
    receptionist
    legal assistant
    sahm
    preschool teacher
    assistant to evil narcissist
    office manager for environmental consulting company

    eta that I've never been fired from a job. ever.
  • Some_Watery_Tart
    Some_Watery_Tart Posts: 2,250 Member
    Babysitter
    Wrangler at a dude ranch
    McDonalds
    Restaurant server
    Stay at home mom
    Realtor
    Marketing coordinator
    Office manager
    Executive assistant
    Project manager
    Estimator
    Chief estimator
    Building and development review tech
    Plans analyst

    Basically, I evolved from a babysitter of children to a babysitter of adults. :laugh:
  • VeganLexi
    VeganLexi Posts: 960 Member
    Session pianist
    Session singer
    Jazz Orchestra singer
    Financial Services
    TEFL teacher
  • KelleyGirl74
    KelleyGirl74 Posts: 182 Member
    Retail (suits)
    Outreach College Recruiter
    Retail (Shoes)
    Stripper/Exotic Dancer whatever the hell it's called today... forgot this one lol
    Mother
    Lab Tech
    Housewife
    Sign Language Interpreter/Note Taker
    Teacher's Aid
    Courtesy Clerk
    Office Asst - Elect. Contractor
    Office Asst - Newspaper
    Office Asst - Timeshare Resort
    Bus Aid
    Bus Driver
    Newspaper Deliverer
    Communications Associate (currently)
  • jbonilla1000
    jbonilla1000 Posts: 30 Member
    Pain in the *kitten*, 31 years & counting. :bigsmile:



    NICE!!!


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  • nyrina4life
    nyrina4life Posts: 196 Member
    Babysitter (first job most ever hold o.o)
    Burger King Cashier- 6 months
    Shoe sales representative at the Marine Corp. Exchange - 5 months (give or take a few days)
    Daycare worker - 6 months
    Wal-Mart employee - 2 months (worst job ever...)
    School Receptionist - 8 months
    Intern Asst. Manager at a Manufactured home community - 4 months (thus why the receptionist was short)
    AOL Tech Support - 6 months
    Universal Studios Islands of Adventure sales rep - 1 month (too costly to drive out there)
    Gas station cashier - 3 months
    Insurance underwriter - 3 years
    Certified Pharmacy Tech - 3 years
    Halloween City rep - less than a month (temp job)
    Emergency Room registrar - 1 year
    Workstudy - 8 months and counting...

    I am an ex-military brat so we moved a LOT. Also, some really rough experiences, with a lot of bad people...
    Also did small temp jobs at other call centers, but so not worth the mention. Blegh...
  • MizTerry
    MizTerry Posts: 3,763 Member
    These are only what I can pull off the top of my head:
    Entertainment for the grown ups
    Channel changer
    House cleaner
    Yard worker
    Volunteer
    Saleslady
    Commission saleslady
    Clerk
    Professional model
    Professional cake decorator
    Corpsman
    Mom
    Referee
    Councelor
    Teacher
    Cook
    Dictionary
    Google (where is....)
    Masseuse
    Playmate
    Hairdresser
    Makeup artist
    Nail tech
    Mechanic
    Builder
  • sandy_gee
    sandy_gee Posts: 372 Member
    CT customer service > 6 years
    Corporate Paralegal > 1 year
    Personnel & Recruitment > 1.5 yrs and counting
  • AMHouse85
    AMHouse85 Posts: 285 Member
    Taco Jockey (1 summer)
    Cashier/Host (1 summer)
    Adult Store Employee(1 year)
    Cigarette Store Employee (1.5 years)
    Domestic Goddess (8 years)
    I'll be going back to work this fall, first time in 8 years. Nervous but geeked.
  • Fieldyvond
    Fieldyvond Posts: 45
    Pain in the *kitten*, 31 years & counting. :bigsmile:

    haha brilliant :drinker:
  • fbmandy55
    fbmandy55 Posts: 5,263 Member
    from age 16- today:

    sandwich artist
    restaurant hostess
    grocery shelf stocker
    Guitar Center door person
    cheap motel maid
    receptionist
    medical paraprofessional
    admin assistant
    Executive assistant/ communications director
  • Bernadette60614
    Bernadette60614 Posts: 707 Member
    Library clerk
    Grad school cafeteria worker
    secretary
    business intelligence researcher
    human resources consultant
    founder of a not for profit to provide books to kids living in homeless shelters and schools with a high percentage of homeless students
  • verymissk
    verymissk Posts: 262 Member
    Registered Bad *kitten* (10yrs)
  • HeidiMightyRawr
    HeidiMightyRawr Posts: 3,343 Member
    Merchandiser (stacking stuff on shelves) - 3 years over 2 different stores
    Sales advisor (selling stuff) - 1 year
  • aliciagetshealthy
    aliciagetshealthy Posts: 946 Member
    babysitter
    newspaper delivery
    keyliner / typesetter (10 years)
    waitress / restaurant manager (10 years)
    home depot - cashier / paint department rep (2 years)
    civil engineering - CAD drafter / CAD manager (7+ years and counting)


    (edited for typo stabbing me in the brain)

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