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View Poll Results: What do you do for an income / living?
Automotive [Sales / Repair / Customize]
60
12.02%
Customer Service [Retail Sales / Phone Support]
36
7.21%
Legal [Law Enforcement / Lawyer / Court Services / Government]
48
9.62%
Manufacturing [Non-Automotive]
65
13.03%
Other [Computers and others not listed]
290
58.12%
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 03:29 PM
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Joined: 05-23-2006
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From: Chandler, AZ
[QUOTE=Wackaloon]........ At any rate I have successfully stifled any further impulses to find work.

I love that line!! I try to follow that path myself Although a few extra bucks would be nice, no one seems too interested when you're pushing 73!!
Old Aug 16, 2006 | 03:46 PM
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From: San Marcos, TX
I totally understand, Alzonie But I'm only 54 I think it was a combo of too old (yeah at 54 ) overqualified (3 Associates and 2 Bachelors plus a post-grad certificate) and underqualified (no actual experience in the specific field). At any rate, I quit looking...
Old Aug 16, 2006 | 06:50 PM
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Joined: 04-30-2006
Posts: 65
From: Chicago
Transportation - Railroad
Old Aug 19, 2006 | 12:41 PM
  #144  
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Joined: 08-17-2006
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From: Ottawa, Ontario
18 years as a software developer.

Currently working for the General...press the blue button, the folks on the other end of the phone use the software I work on
Old Aug 19, 2006 | 12:56 PM
  #145  
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Joined: 09-25-2005
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From: Brighton, IL
I am currently a porter/mechanic for 44 bowling lanes/2 Bowling Alleys in Alton/Godfrey, Illinois.

In other words, Jack of all trades, Master of NONE. I love my job.
Old Aug 19, 2006 | 01:47 PM
  #146  
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Joined: 12-28-2005
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From: Worcester County, MA
A very underrated profession Nate. Somebody has to take care of things.
Old Aug 19, 2006 | 09:40 PM
  #147  
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Joined: 07-22-2006
Posts: 5
From: Thomasville, NC
I work in the Consumer Support / Warranty department for a national bedding manufacturer. I am also a mom to a 5 year old and a 2 year old as well as a Student trying to get my BA degree (after 15 years doing customer service, it's time for a change!)
Old Aug 22, 2006 | 10:12 PM
  #148  
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Joined: 10-26-2005
Posts: 222
From: Lancaster, CA.
I an avionics tech on the Preadator UAV and love my job
Old Sep 22, 2006 | 02:01 PM
  #149  
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Joined: 09-04-2006
Posts: 2
From: Poconos, PA
Wink Honor Thy Music!

Yep, thats what I do at Healthcare facilities ect...

Visit http://www.MelodyForHumanity.org

Old Sep 22, 2006 | 05:20 PM
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From: Illinois
down in a holllllllllllllle , feelin so smallllllllllllllllll sorry just thinkin about work!! LOL



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