The "Who does what for a living" thread

[rene moon]

I work for an elected official in Arizona.

Next?

[GOPisEvil]

1. Mid-level state government drone.

Eh, it pays the bills.

[rene moon]

2. Mine pays the bills too

But I love my boss and the job. Working for a Federal official has its perks!

[GOPisEvil]

8. I like my boss, but the job itself leaves something to be desired.

My job has changed a lot since I got hired. Changed for the worse. But, I have a job, and there are a lot of people who don't. So, I'll keep an eye open for a different state job, and hope for the best.

[slutticus]

3. Biochemical Engineer....

....yes....it is as bad as it sounds

:crazy:

[La Lioness Priyanka]

4. i manage Customer service

[solinvictus]

9. What industry?

[La Lioness Priyanka]

19. internet billing service

[nothingshocksmeanymore]

5. I make insurance defense attorneys earn their living

:D

[solinvictus]

6. Disability sales analyst

dealing directly with broker producers.

[Psst_Im_Not_Here]

7. Many Hats

I own my own biz, paperwork Nazi for the office of a retail store Part-time, mom to 2 active boys

[Canuckistanian]

10. Test Support Technologist

Not much money, but at least the hours are long

[NewHampshireDem]

11. Teacher ...

in a program for academically at-risk high school students.

[Psst_Im_Not_Here]

15. And we all owe you thanks for that!

....tough job! But immeasurable rewards!

:thumbsup:

[Dying Eagle]

12. Union Carpenter

I know exciting isn't it.

[bigwillq]

13. I'm a sports writer (nt)

[Az]

14. System Administrator

Windows based systems, Unix, and Linux. I work for a automotive supplier. I support CAD apps, OS, hardware, and security.

[teach1st]

16. Fifth grade teacher

It doesn't pay the bills, so I do odd jobs during the summer.

[DAGDA56]

17. I work for Jeb, handing out cash, foodstamps and medicaid...

...the pay is low, there are some intangible rewards, but it's no place to pick up chicks.

[MercutioATC]

18. Air Traffic Controller (unless you talk to some of the 9/11 board folks).

...they insist I'm CIA...


:tinfoilhat:

[SlavesandBulldozers]

20. tech support for various colleges

primarliy support Blackboard for online courses.

[arwalden]

21. House-Husband Home-Maker

[Speck Tater]

22. Six months ago I couldn't even spell compewter programir

Now I are one.

(41 years of programming and still not sick of it)

[flamingyouth]

23. Own a small business

Sell china, crystal, porcelain and other things for the home.

[rebellious woman]

24. retired

[TuringBot Vers 2.0]

25. Computer Experiment n/t

[flowomo]

26. college prof/columnist

[LincolnMcGrath]

27. Cabana Boy

[MikeG]

28. Bankruptcy Lawyer - represent Debtors.

[Bombero1956]

29. Firefighter

for 26 years now. I work in fire prevention. In light of the tragic events at the Station Nightclub last year, I find my work has renewed importance.

[Lydia Leftcoast]

30. Free-lance Japanese-English translator

Jieigyou no wa-ei honyakka.

[texas1928]

31. Technical Support Rep

slash, data engineer, Database specialist, IT specialist, network admin, webspace support, traffic engineer, and technical trainer. I am underpaid for what they lay on my plate, yet I am always told I am not doing my job. Yet when it comes for promotion time they promote someone I have trained and has far less experience than me. You know I am beginning to think it is the wheelchair.

[LWolf]

32. Teacher n/t

[northofdenali]

33. That most ubiquitous job of females in my age bracket...........

office manager. Mr. NoD (wayuphere) is the warehouse supervisor for an electrical supply (mostly industrial) company.

[TOhioLiberal]

34. I am

Unemployed! :( :cry: