Need more lights Posted August 11, 2016 Share Posted August 11, 2016 (edited) 1 dishwasher (lasted 3 days) 2 petroleum exchange engineer (gas station attendant) 3 mechanic 4 landscaper 5 mechanical engineer (apprentice) 6 had my own landscape and tree service for 23 years 7 heavy equipment operator/ truck driver for a large excavation company Edited August 11, 2016 by Need more lights Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zman Posted August 11, 2016 Share Posted August 11, 2016 Christmas Tree Lot Helper McDonalds burger flipper McDonalds Manager Mechanical Draftsman PCB Designer Systems Project Manager Applications Specialist/Tech Manger within EDA industry Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
75redman Posted August 11, 2016 Share Posted August 11, 2016 20 minutes ago, zman said: Christmas Tree Lot Helper McDonalds burger flipper McDonalds Manager Mechanical Draftsman PCB Designer Systems Project Manager Applications Specialist/Tech Manger within EDA industry Christmas Tree lot helper. You started young, you did. LOL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dougd Posted August 11, 2016 Share Posted August 11, 2016 1. Cleaned the class rooms after school 2. Worked in a grounds department 3. Made brooms 4. Nursing assistant 5. Electronic Tech 6. Maintenance Department Supervisor 7. Production Manager Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Plumber Plays with Lights Posted August 11, 2016 Share Posted August 11, 2016 2 hours ago, Mega Arch said: Yep - We've seen your work: 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ItsMeBobO Posted August 11, 2016 Share Posted August 11, 2016 (edited) 1 Delicatessen Sliced meat and made sandwiches 1974 $2 per hour 2 Power plant Shoveled coal which fell off conveyor 3 Souvenior shop Sold trinkets and fireworks in July 4 Hospital Transport orderly push people around in wheelchairs 5 Church Youth minister 6 Sporting goods Assembled Bicycles 7 Dept Store Sold mens suits 8 Professors assistant Graded papers and computer programs 9 Programmer Edited August 11, 2016 by ItsMeBobO too soon Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zman Posted August 11, 2016 Share Posted August 11, 2016 1 hour ago, 75redman said: Christmas Tree lot helper. You started young, you did. LOL I did from about 6 yrs old to 17 when I started at McDonalds, I had a Seasonal job every year at the Holidays. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
EARLE W. TALLEY Posted August 11, 2016 Share Posted August 11, 2016 1. Farm worker 2. Part time - IBM 3. U.S. Navy Computer Programmer - 5 yrs. 4. Civil Service DOD Computer Systems Programmer - 25 yrs. 5. Retired after 30 yrs, Gov. service at age 48 6. Shooting Range Owner 7. Shooting Range Designer - Auto Cad 8. Stock person at Wal Mart 9. Part Time at Lowe's selling windows and doors 10. irrigation Repair. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
George Simmons Posted August 11, 2016 Share Posted August 11, 2016 1. Lawn mowing (I learned years later that my dad did some diddling with the first lady whose yard I mowed.) 2. Dishwasher at Catskills resort (Had to lie about my age.) 3. Bowling alley pinsetter (A job I literally outgrew.) 4. Electrician apprentice ("Switches are supposed to read on and off, not no and foo") Lied about my age, got caught and fired. 5. Stocker at department store (Still lying about my age - got caught again - got fired again.) 5a. Hardware, Paint and Automotive Department Manager at same department store. (The day after I turned legal.) 6. Highway maintenance on NYS Thruway. 7. US Army (medical corps) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wmilkie Posted August 11, 2016 Share Posted August 11, 2016 1) Paper boy 2 yrs 2) Radio Shack, sales(sorry sorry sorry) 1 yr 3) Electrical Draftsman 1 yr 4) Electrical technician 1 yr 5) Electronic technician company A 2 yrs 6) Medical field service technician 2 yrs 7) Electronic Technician Company B 2 yrs 8) Electronic Technician Company C 3 months 9) Electronic Technician Company D 9 months 10) Electronic Technician Company E 4 years 11) Electronic Technician Company B again 28 yrs Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dcroc Posted August 11, 2016 Share Posted August 11, 2016 1. Paperboy 2. Janitor at middle school (summer job at 17) 3. Waiter (3 years) 4. Waiter (3 weeks) 5. Waiter (1 1/2 year) 6. Record company (LIVE Entertainment 5 years) 7. Printer (last 25 years and counting) Was playing in a band full time thru the waiter, and record company years. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LightsWithSoul Posted August 12, 2016 Share Posted August 12, 2016 1. Smooth jazz keyboard player Well... not quite the list others have compiled but uh.. I guess I can't complain with that haha. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bobschm Posted August 12, 2016 Share Posted August 12, 2016 1. Steam Table operator, summer job - American London Shrinkers of New England (we pre-shrank the cloth before it was made into clothes) 2. Bellhop, summer job - Split Rock Lodge (in the Pocono Mountains. First time living away from home. WooHoo!) 3. Assembly line supervisor, first full time job - H.H. Scott (when they used to be called "hi-fi") 4. Repair technician - Marantz/Superscope/Sony (still have my Sony 4 track 15 ips recorder) 5. Service Manager - Arp Instruments (keyboard synthesizers) Stevie Wonder's model 2600 was covered with Braille Dymo labels. Our model 2500 played the five note sequence in the encounter scene of "Close Encounters" movie. It was played by Phil "What are we saying to each other?" Dodds, my boss. 6. R&D programmer - Fender Musical Instruments (Programming the human to machine interface to an Apple IIC and IBM XT. Wow, a 10 megabyte hard drive!) 7. Marketing Communications Manager - Cybermation (computer controlled cutting tables) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tomsusie Posted August 12, 2016 Share Posted August 12, 2016 (edited) Paper boy / Musician in small combo -- mid 60s Stock boy Shipping room clerk Printing ink company quality control lab / R&D manager US Navy (5 yrs active) Cemetery manager Print shop & mail manager for major university alumni association (30 years and still counting) Edited August 12, 2016 by tomsusie Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Smithbuilt Posted August 13, 2016 Share Posted August 13, 2016 Paper boy / catalogue delivery Summer camp; counselor, kitchen staff, stores, maintenance Lumber Yard deliveries Carpenter Cabinet Maker / Custom Woodwork Locomotive engineer for a steam train, a small tourist railway. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zooo Posted August 13, 2016 Share Posted August 13, 2016 1. Hod Carrier (summer between junior and senior year) 2. Army (4 years) 3. Lumber Mill (just a few months) 4. Corrections Officer (9 years) 5. Cop (10 years and counting) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
big joe Posted August 13, 2016 Share Posted August 13, 2016 #1 Big Boy dishwasher (lied about my age) #2 Greenhouse tech. (shovel dirt in bags) #3 #1 again (legal) #4 Big Boy Head Night-shift Cook #5 Asbestos Abatement Worker ( Wi., MI.) #6 Permit Union Insulator #7 Back to #5 again ($1.00 more per hour then Permit) #8 back to #6 #9 Apprentice Union Insulator #10 Journeyman Union Insulator (local #127) Big Joe out..... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Larry Leonhardt Posted August 13, 2016 Share Posted August 13, 2016 1. Stock boy at the local Ford Dealership 2. Make ready at the same dealer. 3 Ford Drivability Tech, McCree Ford 4. Ford Drivability Tech, Shop Foreman, Cook Ford Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Godney Posted August 13, 2016 Share Posted August 13, 2016 1. Car Stereo repair Technician 5 years 2. Car Stereo and Accessories installer at various Companies 15 years 3. Communications Technician for Sheriff's Office 10 years 4. Installer Technician building Police Vehicles ( new Job ) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
LORisAwesome Posted August 15, 2016 Share Posted August 15, 2016 1. Cutting grass around the neighborhood and shoveled snow in winter. 2. Salesman at Computer software store. 3. Computer Lab Monitor at Community College. 4. Computer Operator. 5. Computer Programmer. 6. Computer Programmer. 7. Computer Programmer (current). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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