What do you do for a living?

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What do you do for a living?

Post by GPXXX »

Whether you're a student, plumber, taxi driver or an exotic pole dancer, it'd be interesting to see what are the backgrounds of some of the forumers here... who knows, we might be able to help out each other in similar fields hehe.. ;)

i'll kick start:

i'm an IT Consultant... :)

NEXT!
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Post by SilentBobMk2 »

:)
IT Graduate(2 yrs ago), working in retail of Electrical(ie Home Theatre, TV's, DVD's, Plasma, Projectors, Computers, Digi Cams, and occasionally white goods)
Not exactly the career path for life, but hey, i get some cheap stuff :)
(anyone want a discount ;) )

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I make and test smoke detectors for industrial and commercial applications (glorified process worker basically).

www.vsl.com.au

I have electronics qualifications, and am currently studying Network Engineering at night.
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Starting 1st yr Uni @ RMIT doing Business Systems.
No job :oops: but i wouldnt pass one up if the oppitunity for part-time work came up... anyone hiring?? :P

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I'm a PA (and no it doesn't stand for Pi$$ A$$) Its basically an extention of my homelife where I organise a male who couldn't organise a Pi$$ up in a brewery! MY MOTTO: Do you want to speak to the man in charge or the woman who knows whats going on!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Post by Borya »

I'm at Uni of Canberra doing IT. 3rd year now... Also work in an irrigation shop.. and have a small business designing webpages, graphics etc...

lol... :)

What type of consultancy work do you do GPXXX?

Boris.
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Hi everyone, I just finsihed my Fourth year doing a Bachelor of Accounting/Bachelor of Information Systems, only two subjects left this year. Know, if only I could get a job up here and make friends with the bank mananger :( so that I can finally get my FTO! :!:
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Post by Black_FTOGPX »

I support software for automotive giant daimlerchrysler (which absolutily no one has heard of).

They own such company's as.

Mercedes Benz
Chrysler
Mitsubishi Trucks

And hopefully if all goes well all of Mitsubishi. (This will be very handy, hehe)
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http://www.daimlerchrysler.com.au/
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Im about half way through the Police Collage, scary, me with a glock!! :twisted:
and no i havent shot anybody, and no u cant have a go of my gun!
Going sideways at 140km/h isnt as fun as it sounds!
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...poor engineer
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Hmmmm when i joined i was an Area Manager for a finance company, & for the last time Mikey, no loan for you! hehheehehe

Now i'm just running a small business of selling I.T & Home Entertainment equipment (excluding poles). :roll:
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I was assistant manager at Strathfield car Radios, but I resigned about 2 months ago. At the moment, I am working at Food Packaging Factory, where we make fruit trays, paper plates, egg cartons etc etc....
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LEGAL DRUG DEALER :lol:
ie. Pharmacist
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Post by Teania »

:D Customer Service Spvr in Healthcare (stuff like keyhole surgery products/ radioactive medicine)....

although working with 16 girls and our token boy.... maybe I should call myself zoo keeper.....
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Post by Robb »

Although I recently got my Diploma in IT I now sit on my ass and scratch other bodily parts.. ( I'm unemployed in other words..:oops: ) I supose I could say I'm a professional full time web surfer and spammer.....:twisted:

Any IT peeps wanna hire me (not for pole dancing ok Kev) :lol:

Robb...
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Robb wrote: I supose I could say I'm a professional full time web surfer and spammer.....:twisted:
Mate i got 2 say u r really sh*t at your job, look at Mikey, he almost reach the 2k posts mark!! 8O hhahhahahahahaha
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Post by nm30gv »

Security alarm tech for small company in coburg (I fix them when others f@#$ them) :x

And part time racer in Gippsland on a dirt track hillclimb (need more power) :(
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Been working as a Clerk at the Public Prosecutions for over 2 years, but been trying to find another job for over a year.
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FTO338 wrote:
Robb wrote: I supose I could say I'm a professional full time web surfer and spammer.....:twisted:
Mate i got 2 say u r really sh*t at your job, look at Mikey, he almost reach the 2k posts mark!! 8O hhahhahahahahaha
Yeah but I'm only new to this "job" give me some time..:wink: so look out Mikey I'm a coming for ya Muhahahaha :twisted:

Robb...
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Robb wrote:
FTO338 wrote:
Robb wrote: I supose I could say I'm a professional full time web surfer and spammer.....:twisted:
Mate i got 2 say u r really sh*t at your job, look at Mikey, he almost reach the 2k posts mark!! 8O hhahhahahahahaha
Yeah but I'm only new to this "job" give me some time..:wink: so look out Mikey I'm a coming for ya Muhahahaha :twisted:

Robb...
but the scary thing is, u joined before mikey,
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april 12 2003 8O

yours was in 2002.... mikey must have some spare time on his hands...
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