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offline Crocomire from plante (United States) on 2003-04-29 00:00 [#00675558]
Points: 2116 Status: Lurker



?


 

offline neetta from Finland on 2003-04-29 00:01 [#00675560]
Points: 5924 Status: Regular



-games shop clerk
-nature shop clerk
-computer assistant
-assisting art director
-camp counsellor
-kid club keeper
-grocery store clerk (current)

quite many.


 

offline mappatazee from ¨y¨z¨| (Burkina Faso) on 2003-04-29 00:01 [#00675561]
Points: 14294 Status: Lurker



2


 

offline titsworth from Washington, DC (United States) on 2003-04-29 00:09 [#00675562]
Points: 14550 Status: Lurker



-volunteer: black inner city day care for 2-4 year olds
-volunteer: christian summer day camp for ages 4-13
-employee at hecht's department store
-environmentalist canvasser for U.S. PIRG
-software tester for the FCC
-school cafeteria worker
-community center computer lab supervisor and graphic
designer (current)


 

offline IronLung from the 91fwy in soCAL (United States) on 2003-04-29 00:11 [#00675566]
Points: 8032 Status: Lurker | Show recordbag



worked for a chip company
worked at a summer school program
library assistant
after school program
tech support for hosting comp


 

offline Cabbog from Chautauqua (United States) on 2003-04-29 00:15 [#00675571]
Points: 2294 Status: Regular



-athenaeum hotel bus-boy
-dishwasher
-chef
-computer assistant
-bookstore manager


 

offline LuxExTenebris from ehh... tenebris? (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-29 00:17 [#00675573]
Points: 478 Status: Addict



i'll list my dad's (the few that I remember):

-restaurant waiter
-polar boat captain
-jeweller
-all computer stuff possible (coder to selling used
equipment)
-plumber
-travel company executive manager
-cable guy
-taxi driver
-fisherman
-illegal activities (please pardon me i won't go on)


 

offline tibbar from harrisburg, pa (United States) on 2003-04-29 00:18 [#00675574]
Points: 10513 Status: Lurker



- sales associate @ kay bee toys
- clerk @ turkey hill minit markets
- usher @ hoyts cinemas

and tons more little crappy ones that didnt last long


 

offline Ceri JC from Jefferson City (United States) on 2003-04-29 00:24 [#00675575]
Points: 23533 Status: Moderator | Show recordbag



Worked as a Waiter
Worked in a glass cutting factory
Worked on the Turnstiles at a rugby club.
Worked putting up marquees
Worked as a gardener
Worked as a manual labourer
Freelance IT jobs
couple of educational IT ones
Currently Remote DBA and/or Techical Consultant (whichever
suits my company at the time :P)


 

offline aron from saskatoon (Canada) on 2003-04-29 00:30 [#00675581]
Points: 3756 Status: Lurker



-i worked washing dishes for a while
-i've been the giant bear/bunny/whatever that walks around
malls sometimes and hugs little kids and waves at people
etc.
- i did some work last summer, for a company that puts on
24-hour bike races

i think i'm getting a job at some coffee shop in not too
long.

meh


 

offline Ophecks from Nova Scotia (Canada) on 2003-04-29 00:30 [#00675584]
Points: 19190 Status: Moderator | Show recordbag



Ambulance techy guy

That's it... more to come any day now, providing the lies
and fabrications on my resume were convincing enough.


 

offline od_step_cloak from Pleth (Australia) on 2003-04-29 00:33 [#00675586]
Points: 3803 Status: Regular



nightfill
computer tech
nightfill
computer tech (current)


 

offline tolstoyed from the ocean on 2003-04-29 00:34 [#00675588]
Points: 50073 Status: Moderator



1


 

offline Cabbog from Chautauqua (United States) on 2003-04-29 00:35 [#00675590]
Points: 2294 Status: Regular | Followup to Ophecks: #00675584



Wow, that's awesome! I wondered why rotten.com had such an
influx of photos last summer.


 

offline danbrusca from Derbyshire (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-29 01:23 [#00675608]
Points: 4570 Status: Lurker



1. Paperboy. A job in which I discovered the size of
people's letterboxes is inversely proportional to the size
of newspaper they read.
2. Timekeeper at a greyhound track.
3. Conference organiser for Labour.
4. Corporate insolvency administrator.
5. Accountant. The most soul-destroying profession on
earth.
6. Web designer.


 

offline jonesy from Lisboa (Portugal) on 2003-04-29 01:26 [#00675609]
Points: 6650 Status: Lurker



-Paperboy
-Dishwasher
-Kitchen Assistant
-in a chip shop
-rentboy
-Shop clerk in Woolies
-admin assistant
-CEO

*one of this is a lie



 

offline xtiaan from city of lost children (New Zealand) on 2003-04-29 01:37 [#00675616]
Points: 500 Status: Regular



antique restorer
roadie for symphony orchestra
dishwasher
waiter
chef
barrista
life model (getting paid to sit around nekkid in drawing
classes)
door whore at a club
jeweler
props for hercules
rentboy
furniture mover
worked in an art gallery
drug dealer
I was once paid to make a crop of fake marujuana for a movie
(broken english)
currently back in hospo working my way through a degree

oh the varied lives we lead.......


 

offline hanal from k_maty only (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-29 02:20 [#00675660]
Points: 13379 Status: Lurker | Show recordbag



lord of the universe
porn star
owned tommy boy records
made some films,usein the name brad pitt.
and worked in a garage.


 

offline Junktion from Northern Jutland (Denmark) on 2003-04-29 02:22 [#00675661]
Points: 9713 Status: Lurker



- paperboy
- factoryworker
- technical supporter for HP denmark


 

offline Ceri JC from Jefferson City (United States) on 2003-04-29 02:24 [#00675664]
Points: 23533 Status: Moderator | Followup to Ceri JC: #00675575 | Show recordbag



I almost forgot, door to door salesman. That really was soul
destroying, only time in my life I've actually hated myself.


 

offline eXXailon from purgatory on 2003-04-29 02:25 [#00675665]
Points: 6745 Status: Lurker



3

- paper boy
- at McD's
- phone marketeer (my current job)


 

offline Crocomire from plante (United States) on 2003-04-29 03:49 [#00675704]
Points: 2116 Status: Lurker



busser, zoo concessions, fast food, courier, car wash, lawn
care, meat market, grocery stockman, vending driver, carpet
cleaner, custodian, picture framer, factory assembly,
commercial banner producement, chemical tank
stripper-painter-and-decaler, school bus driver, mural
painter, dishwasher and some of these numerous times


 

offline princo from Shitty City (Geelong) (Australia) on 2003-04-29 04:04 [#00675706]
Points: 13411 Status: Lurker



-supermarket shelve stakker (like gilbert grape was)
-storeman in the accessories dept. in rip curl (warehouse)

unemployed still.. i only seem to get work away from the
public.. just the way i like it!


 

offline nacmat on 2003-04-29 04:06 [#00675709]
Points: 31271 Status: Lurker



children monitor in a camp (2 summers)
swimming pool cleaner (1 summer)
waiter (2 years)
clothes model (5 times)
architect (1 year now)


 

offline raimons from Stockholm (Sweden) on 2003-04-29 04:38 [#00675736]
Points: 4266 Status: Lurker



Mailman.
Telemarketing salesman.
Making components for some mobile company.
Delivering papers.
Photo assistent.
And some others....


 

offline Ceri JC from Jefferson City (United States) on 2003-04-29 04:40 [#00675739]
Points: 23533 Status: Moderator | Followup to princo: #00675706 | Show recordbag



"Supermarket shelve stakker"?

Someone been listening to Eurotechno.


 

offline princo from Shitty City (Geelong) (Australia) on 2003-04-29 04:43 [#00675746]
Points: 13411 Status: Lurker | Followup to Ceri JC: #00675739



Hehehe BINGO ;D


 

offline Junktion from Northern Jutland (Denmark) on 2003-04-29 04:54 [#00675758]
Points: 9713 Status: Lurker | Followup to eXXailon: #00675665



hmmm...we both went from paperboy to sitting on the phone...
:-/


 

offline Jessi Poo from somewhere ova the rainbow (United Kingdom) on 2003-04-29 05:45 [#00675809]
Points: 18 Status: Lurker



i've only had two , one was workin as a waitress in a local
pub and another is my current job , working in a clothes
shop , its good , i like having money


 

offline corrupted-girl on 2003-04-29 05:51 [#00675817]
Points: 8469 Status: Regular



6


 

offline cuntychuck from Copenhagen (Denmark) on 2003-04-29 06:10 [#00675831]
Points: 8603 Status: Lurker



milkman?


 

offline Phresch from fucking Trondheim (Norway) on 2003-04-29 06:26 [#00675842]
Points: 9989 Status: Lurker | Show recordbag



-paperboy
-garbageboy
-breadpackagingboy
-substituteteacherboy
-lawnmoverboy


 

offline bird from New Zealand, but in (Switzerland) on 2003-04-29 06:27 [#00675843]
Points: 394 Status: Lurker | Followup to tolstoyed: #00675588



what was / is it?


 

offline Junktion from Northern Jutland (Denmark) on 2003-04-29 06:40 [#00675855]
Points: 9713 Status: Lurker | Followup to Phresch: #00675842



you really expect you have upgraded to "man" by now, but no
:P


 

offline Phresch from fucking Trondheim (Norway) on 2003-04-29 06:46 [#00675867]
Points: 9989 Status: Lurker | Followup to Junktion: #00675855 | Show recordbag



i don't give a flying fuck, those are are all shitty jobs. i
hate working, and i will continue to do so until i get payed
for something i enjoy doing.


 

offline AE_King from Australia on 2003-04-29 07:20 [#00675933]
Points: 749 Status: Regular



I have been a:
paper boy (fired)
Newsagency store hand (resigned)
I curently work at an embassy



 

offline merg from The New New York (Berlin) (Germany) on 2003-04-29 07:37 [#00675962]
Points: 1708 Status: Regular



12...twelve!!! Before I counted I thought it was about 6!!
:-( (Not working for the whole summer though, that kind of
makes up for it)


 

offline ziggomatic from ??....uv ajed...deja vu....?? on 2003-04-29 07:43 [#00675978]
Points: 2523 Status: Lurker | Followup to xtiaan: #00675616



paid to make a fake crop of marijuana for a movie??

why not just make the real thing and make more money??

no////just a suggestion,
but ive only had 1 job,
a cook at this place in Scottsboro, Alabama called
Scooter's....


 

offline nacmat on 2003-04-29 08:11 [#00676020]
Points: 31271 Status: Lurker



I ve never been fired....

but in some of those jobs I havent been called again to
repeat...lol


 

offline eXXailon from purgatory on 2003-04-29 08:12 [#00676023]
Points: 6745 Status: Lurker | Followup to Junktion: #00675758



Yeah, not sure whether I should be happy with that or not.
My job is quite boring, but heck, it pays well


 

offline BlatantEcho from All over (United States) on 2003-04-29 08:37 [#00676052]
Points: 7210 Status: Lurker



2 I guess:

law firm clerk (summer job a while back)
optician in training (current job for ~5 years)

I sell glasses


 

offline The_Funkmaster from St. John's (Canada) on 2003-04-29 09:57 [#00676179]
Points: 16280 Status: Lurker



I worked as:

-Busboy for a place on university campus
-Representative for the 2001 (or so) Census here in Canada
-Burger King Cashier (BABEE!!!!!)
-McDonalds Cashier (WOOHOO!!!!)
-Work Term at a place called Parkdale Pharmacy


 

offline jenf from Toronto (Canada) on 2003-04-29 10:06 [#00676204]
Points: 1062 Status: Lurker



man, looking at this thread makes me depressed :)
let's all win the lottery..


 

offline lctroboy from BorÃ¥s (Sweden) on 2003-04-29 10:19 [#00676227]
Points: 1705 Status: Regular



Haha. None. I suck and nobody has ever wanted to hire me.
And i´m like 20 yrs old.

:(


 

offline BlatantEcho from All over (United States) on 2003-04-29 10:27 [#00676238]
Points: 7210 Status: Lurker | Followup to The_Funkmaster: #00676179



traitor!


 

offline jenf from Toronto (Canada) on 2003-04-29 10:27 [#00676240]
Points: 1062 Status: Lurker | Followup to lctroboy: #00676227



that's because employers are fascists in disguise. >:)


 

offline lctroboy from BorÃ¥s (Sweden) on 2003-04-29 10:29 [#00676241]
Points: 1705 Status: Regular



yeah. i look like a dopehead thou.


 

offline jenf from Toronto (Canada) on 2003-04-29 10:30 [#00676244]
Points: 1062 Status: Lurker



yeah so? doesn't mean you can't do the job, right?


 

offline evolume from seattle (United States) on 2003-04-29 10:51 [#00676277]
Points: 10965 Status: Regular



since highschool:
grocery bagger
barrista
retail clerk at The Wherehouse Music
camp councilor
bus boy
mad scientist for Mad Science
student lab assistant
lab assistant
research tech - gene sequencing
research associate - diagnostics products
associate scientist - fermentation technology
research scientist - neurology/genetics

before this job i was laid off 3 times in a row, once a
year, 3 years straight. always on the same day MAY 15.

this year i will be in hawaii on may 15, just in case


 

offline Laqeuro from New York City (United States) on 2003-04-29 10:55 [#00676280]
Points: 3167 Status: Regular



zero


 


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