Thread: What kinda jobs has/does everyone have

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Just curious, in this day and age it is so common to change careers many times, as I may be looking for a new one here in the next few years. What jobs has everyone had?

Some of mine:

Bagger at a Supermarket,

Samich maker at Arby's

Ejection Seat mechanic in the Marine Corps

airplane electrician for GE aircraft

Deisel Mechanic for U-Haul

Security Guard at a hospital's ER and Morgue

Security Guard at the State Supreme court

Coal Miner (In Hell it feels like)

Seems like my career path keeps going down... My favorite was the Airplane field, both the Marines and for GE.

Let's see...

clerk for a mortgage company
stocker for a fabric store
newspaper delivery
security officer at a living history museum
historical interpreter and craftsman
tax preparer
call center for the tax department
blacksmith
artist
farmer
tax auditor (including assignments as a functional architect and intranet webmaster)

The last 4 jobs I still have.

i'm going to school right now and living off student loans, but soon i will just go through a staffing agency and get a summer job until next semester. some of mine include:

mcDonalds
chuckie cheeses
a costume store
a jamacian restaurant
a japanese grocery store
target
sears
atlanta bread company(my fave job ever)
marshalls
once upon a time i owned my own store
i was a fleamarket peddler

farmer
lowe's lacky
farmer
radio shack lacky
farmer
product manager for software company
farmer
safety manager for construction company
strategic marketing for paper company
business development for nursery furniture company
real estate/carpentry/pressure washing/stay at home dad
retail market manager for infant toy company

(I'm the son of a farmer... so I guess always a farmer at heart)

Glad I'm not the only gypsy out there.

my jobs have been (in this order...to the best of my memory anyway :-)):

bag girl at a grocery store
pizza maker at Little Caesar's
cashier at a grocery store
waitress at Pizza Hut
waitress at Longhorn
waitress at Red Lobster
exercise physiologist, class instructor at a cardiovascular institute
instructor at the YMCA/beauty advisor for Lancome cosmetics
office gopher for annuity firm
stay at home mom (ongoing)
house cleaner (ongoing)

Great thread, it is ineresting to see how many jobs , and the ones peolple have now.
I haven't had as many as most, I tend to stick aroound for a while.
Babysitting - and not just the just when they call you and need you kind, did that too, but did a 40+ hour weeks in the summer in high school, for a lady that delivered L'eggs panyhose to stores
Preschool
factory, making electrical componets for cars
stay at home mom
cashier
factory/bakery (ongoing)

I've been lucky I guess not had too many jobs..

waitress
seamstress in a glove factory
cleaned houses
Police dispatcher/clerk (now till I die or retire!)

Police dispatcher/clerk (now till I die or retire!)

Lynn...now I see why you are having a rough day at work. Hang in there.

After high school I was a sales clerk in a music store
Full-time mother of toddlers and full-time student (very tired)
Director of Student Services / Student Financial Aid Administrator
Director of Workforce Development Programs (25 yrs.)
Early Retirement...but missing work

I have had a diverse employment history.

Retail Associate at Kmart (thank goodness that is history)
Dough Maker at Pizza Hut
Unit Aide at a hospital
Supply Processing Aide at another hospital
Customer Service Rep at Discover
Bank Servicing Rep at USAA (still there)

Never been a farmer and don't think I will. I have a black thumb so unless a
plant can live on water and the dirt that it's in, it's not going to make it.