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Posted by cummins (Member # 5931) on :

Just curious. Maybe some good will come from this thread. Job connections, answers to questions about careers, misc info etc. I'll go first, I am a bus driver.

Posted by rgtrahn (Member # 7133) on :

I'm a full time student and a supervisor at Home Depot. However, I hope to become a peace officer w/in the year and get picked up by Sac Sheriff.

Posted by Got50Fever (Member # 4187) on :

I'm a full time student and a reservist in the U.S. Marine Corps [patriot]

Posted by EPIKMACH (Member # 7481) on :

I am a DJ & Music producer.

Posted by 03SVTPower (Member # 518) on :

Seems this topic comes up every month or two.

work at Anheuser-Busch in Fairfield...YES we get free beer! [patriot]

Posted by SEMPERFI510 (Member # 627) on :

quote:
Originally posted by Got50Fever:
I'm a full time student and a reservist in the U.S. Marine Corps

you out of sj? i used to drill there.

Posted by F8LSN8K (Member # 7080) on :

i slang.....dont worry, no drugs

Posted by N8 (Member # 6048) on :

programmer by trade. graphic designer/special-Fx artist/Multimedia developer freelancer.

Posted by F8LSN8K (Member # 7080) on :

dayum all u guys have some good ass jobs [patriot]

Posted by BlueBeast88.306 (Member # 6360) on :

Electrician of 10 years and soon to be EMT-B/Firefighter, than eventaully an EMT-P aswell.

[ May 26, 2007, 01:28 PM: Message edited by: BlueBeast88.306 ]

Posted by venomous99 (Member # 1917) on :

electrical(analog) engineer at some microchip place in the valley.

Posted by andyman_2k01 (Member # 1448) on :

I work for a recruiting firm and Budweiser part time.

Posted by Stevo (Member # 972) on :

I work for Dish Network and yes, I get free TV! [Big Grin]

Posted by 91 5.0 5speed (Member # 1867) on :

Field Engineer for PG&E [Cool]

Posted by 03SVTPower (Member # 518) on :

quote:
Originally posted by andyman_2k01:
I work for a recruiting firm and Budweiser part time.

Are you a weekender or a seasonal at Bud. Whats your name? are you usually on mids or afternoons?

Posted by bottled95GT?? (Member # 1772) on :

quote:
Originally posted by cummins:
Just curious. Maybe some good will come from this thread. Job connections, answers to questions about careers, misc info etc. I'll go first, I am a bus driver.

u drive da yellow bus??? *ding all makes sense now* lol jk

1st ill start by saying, damn how many times we gonna have this thread? Now ill make u hate me... lol

I work for the nations largest concrete company, i drive all day, have a work van, cell, gas card, Expense account that knows no boundaries.
Im paid to drive and Bs with people, take certain accounts out to dinners (good dinners), baseball/hockey games, OH and yea i get paid to go sit at golf courses Once every month or 2 to support my accounts events while having free alcohol offered at 8:30 in the morning [Eek!]

kickin back in the sun all day lol...

Did i mention i make my own hours and its really only a 6hr job and im salary lol...

Will say when i DO have work to do, its moving and delivering 3K-21K lbs of Concrete and related items BY HAND a day. And the days can become 14 hour days easily.... in short, i love my job [Razz]

Posted by DLo (Member # 6133) on :

I work under tables.

Posted by TRIXSNK (Member # 2844) on :

quote:
Originally posted by DLo:
I work under tables.

...on the floor? [Razz]

j/k

Did you mean under "the" table [Confused]

I'm a Diagnostic Ultrasonographer.

I know we see this kinda thread every so often but i think it's ok since we keep getting more and more members it's seems.

Posted by adower (Member # 5955) on :

quote:
Originally posted by 03SVTPower:

quote:
Originally posted by andyman_2k01:
I work for a recruiting firm and Budweiser part time.
Are you a weekender or a seasonal at Bud. Whats your name? are you usually on mids or afternoons?

Hey 03 SVT my buddy is in the process of getting a job at the bud plant in suisun? Hes doing his 3 hour endurance test. Can you give me any tips to tell him? Is he close to being hired?

Posted by liftedF150 (Member # 868) on :

Im a telecom engineer/IT guy/ field tech for a company called Engineered Environments, we do full Audio/video/security for multi million dollar homes [Smile]

I get to mess with some cool stuff. www.engenv.com

Posted by SF89lLx (Member # 3965) on :

credit counselor,, [Whoo Whooooo!]

Posted by 66backinblack (Member # 5372) on :

tech support for a tool company, i get to talk to red necks all day lol

Posted by FoRdGiRl (Member # 6279) on :

I do commercial and work comp insurance

Posted by essasin (Member # 4741) on :

Project Manager at a private BioMed Research Group and med student. I slang drugs to the FDA.

Posted by court (Member # 6700) on :

telecommunications engineer (voice/data) business needs only no residential crap.....

Posted by Got50Fever (Member # 4187) on :

quote:
Originally posted by SEMPERFI510:

quote:
Originally posted by Got50Fever:
I'm a full time student and a reservist in the U.S. Marine Corps
you out of sj? i used to drill there.

No, I'm up at the Alameda unit. How long ago were you there?

Posted by TurboTiger (Member # 985) on :

I am a waitress haha yah yah laugh all you want...while i laugh myself to the bank [Smile]

Posted by twisted54 (Member # 1981) on :

quote:
Originally posted by court:
telecommunications engineer (voice/data) business needs only no residential crap.....

+1 Data only...

Posted by F8LSN8K (Member # 7080) on :

again i repeat......all u guys have some good ass jobs [patriot]

Posted by DRIVINFST (Member # 2430) on :

Conductor for Union Pacific

Posted by tonster (Member # 6093) on :

just graduated from college. going to work for a big 4 accounting firm as a tax associate this fall.

Posted by gt from 650 (Member # 6717) on :

Automotive Collision Technician.

a.k.a painter

Posted by 2002Sally (Member # 7153) on :

quote:
Originally posted by bottled95GT??:

quote:
Originally posted by cummins:
Just curious. Maybe some good will come from this thread. Job connections, answers to questions about careers, misc info etc. I'll go first, I am a bus driver.
u drive da yellow bus??? *ding all makes sense now* lol jk

1st ill start by saying, damn how many times we gonna have this thread? Now ill make u hate me... lol

I work for the nations largest concrete company, i drive all day, have a work van, cell, gas card, Expense account that knows no boundaries.
Im paid to drive and Bs with people, take certain accounts out to dinners (good dinners), baseball/hockey games, OH and yea i get paid to go sit at golf courses Once every month or 2 to support my accounts events while having free alcohol offered at 8:30 in the morning
kickin back in the sun all day lol...

Did i mention i make my own hours and its really only a 6hr job and im salary lol...

Will say when i DO have work to do, its moving and delivering 3K-21K lbs of Concrete and related items BY HAND a day. And the days can become 14 hour days easily.... in short, i love my job

You friggin' bastard lol [Mad]

I slave away all day for a jew (lol he makes fun of himself too)

AND I am a full time student.. At least I'm off on Monday! [patriot]

Posted by Team SOLO (Member # 722) on :

I've been at Chevron for 8 years. I run the full serve gas pumping duties at multiple stations here in the bay area!!! It's all about the TECHRON!

Posted by castor (Member # 2765) on :

Server Administrator, ITS.

Posted by NORCAL*925* GT STANG (Member # 2683) on :

You can find me breakin beads at your local Big O. Its nothin special but it sure beats flipping burger and it feeds my performance parts habit. [patriot]

Posted by The LX Kid 5.0 (Member # 3100) on :

It's friday, I aint got no job...I dont got shit to do! [patriot]

Posted by liftedF150 (Member # 868) on :

quote:
Originally posted by court:
telecommunications engineer (voice/data) business needs only no residential crap.....

ya your lucky, i just went from commercial to residential, big different.

Posted by Quick 88LX (Member # 1950) on :

I'm a 2nd Lieutennant in the Marine Corps.

0204 - Human Source Intelligence Officer

Posted by BUKSING (Member # 6594) on :

quote:
Originally posted by Stevo:
I work for Dish Network and yes, I get free TV!

thats funny....i get free tv too but dont work for any $$$ raping service provider..lol. free hd even!

trade: supervisor for a medical device manufacturer.
hobby: all around techie and master cable guy [Big Grin]

Posted by 2stangs69-91 (Member # 1951) on :

Mechanic for UPS,got to keep those trucks rolling to get the race parts. [Big Grin]

Posted by 1Sicgt (Member # 714) on :

I am a CNC Machinist, as well as I am a VP and Partner of an Internet Auto Parts Sales Corporation.

Posted by venomous99 (Member # 1917) on :

quote:
Originally posted by BUKSING:

quote:
Originally posted by Stevo:
I work for Dish Network and yes, I get free TV!
thats funny....i get free tv too but dont work for any $$$ raping service provider..lol. free hd even!

FTA? if u dont know what that means, nevermind.

Posted by Luke87GT (Member # 21) on :

Applications Engineer for a telecommunications company in the East Bay

Posted by BlkZ28Kreepn (Member # 6333) on :

quote:
Originally posted by venomous99:

quote:
Originally posted by BUKSING:

quote:
Originally posted by Stevo:
I work for Dish Network and yes, I get free TV!
thats funny....i get free tv too but dont work for any $$$ raping service provider..lol. free hd even!
FTA? if u dont know what that means, nevermind.

Posted by BlkZ28Kreepn (Member # 6333) on :

quote:
Originally posted by venomous99:

quote:
Originally posted by BUKSING:

quote:
Originally posted by Stevo:
I work for Dish Network and yes, I get free TV!
thats funny....i get free tv too but dont work for any $$$ raping service provider..lol. free hd even!
FTA? if u dont know what that means, nevermind.

shhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
dont tell nooooooooooobody!
lol, gotta love it.

Posted by 50 Deep (Member # 6216) on :

Ima state employee. DMV

Posted by 9cobrasnake9 (Member # 575) on :

I flip Burgers for In N Out

Posted by 5.0_707 (Member # 5893) on :

im a driver for a swimming pool product distribution company...

Posted by essasin (Member # 4741) on :

quote:
Originally posted by BlkZ28Kreepn:

quote:
Originally posted by venomous99:

quote:
Originally posted by BUKSING:

quote:
Originally posted by Stevo:
I work for Dish Network and yes, I get free TV!
thats funny....i get free tv too but dont work for any $$$ raping service provider..lol. free hd even!
FTA? if u dont know what that means, nevermind.
shhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
dont tell nooooooooooobody!
lol, gotta love it.

Charlie prob has something brewing it's been going strong without a hiccup for a while now...or he gave up. LOL

Posted by 02 GT A.K.A THe Black Peral (Member # 7677) on :

I work security for a hospital. I operate the control room... So i guess you could call me a a rent a cop...But i prefer "Flash Light Brigade" lol [Whoo Whooooo!]

[ May 26, 2007, 09:18 PM: Message edited by: 02 GT A.K.A THe Black Peral ]

Posted by J24I (Member # 2598) on :

quote:
Originally posted by NORCAL*925* GT STANG:
You can find me breakin beads at your local Big O. Its nothin special but it sure beats flipping burger and it feeds my performance parts habit.

same here..breakin beads, rotations, balancing, flat repairs etc...except I'm at Americas Tire and it sucks! Changing and balancing up to 400 tires on a good day between 4 other tire techs and I; gets rather repeditive...

Posted by BUKSING (Member # 6594) on :

quote:
Originally posted by venomous99:

quote:
Originally posted by BUKSING:

quote:
Originally posted by Stevo:
I work for Dish Network and yes, I get free TV!
thats funny....i get free tv too but dont work for any $$$ raping service provider..lol. free hd even!
FTA? if u dont know what that means, nevermind.

yeah like he said...shhh..lol. got to love canada for spreadin tha love on hd [Smile]

Posted by liftedF150 (Member # 868) on :

quote:
Originally posted by Luke87GT:
Applications Engineer for a telecommunications company in the East Bay

what company?

Posted by Hungry Hippo (Member # 537) on :

i work at a gas station [Cool]

Posted by uh0h50 (Member # 3125) on :

i work for autozone

Posted by NORCAL*925* GT STANG (Member # 2683) on :

quote:
Originally posted by uh0h50:
i work for autozone

I put in almost 2 yrs at Autozone.You a manager or csr? And Remember your WITTDTJR!!

Posted by uh0h50 (Member # 3125) on :

quote:
Originally posted by NORCAL*925* GT STANG:

quote:
Originally posted by uh0h50:
i work for autozone
I put in almost 2 yrs at Autozone.You a manager or csr? And Remember your WITTDTJR!!

hahaha that whole WITTDTJR is complete bs! i'm just a red-shirt, CSR. I've only been here for about 6 months. it's cool though, a job is a job.

Posted by vpr_klr (Member # 3353) on :

Certified Porsche Technician. Carlsen Porsche.

Posted by Adam5.0 (Member # 6995) on :

I'm a student and driver for a local auto parts store.

Posted by ALL HAIL TRAINER MATT (Member # 7524) on :

quote:
Originally posted by Adam5.0:
I'm a student and driver for a local auto parts store.

how'd you get into that job. sounds pretty cool. do you have to do "behind the counter" type of stuff too? or just driving??? btw WHERE do you drive?? other stores??

Posted by truthseeker (Member # 4636) on :

I have a BS in Computer Engineering, but I have a job as a Server/Network Administrator.

Posted by Adam5.0 (Member # 6995) on :

quote:
Originally posted by ALL HAIL TRAINER MATT:

quote:
Originally posted by Adam5.0:
I'm a student and driver for a local auto parts store.
how'd you get into that job. sounds pretty cool. do you have to do "behind the counter" type of stuff too? or just driving??? btw WHERE do you drive?? other stores??

Just walked in and got it. we deliever to the local auot repair shops and drop off parts. they can train a monkey to do what I do.

Posted by LS1EATR (Member # 2702) on :

Cool subject.. I'm a CNC Machinist PRETTY COOL.. [patriot]

Posted by NORCAL*925* GT STANG (Member # 2683) on :

quote:
Originally posted by uh0h50:

quote:
Originally posted by NORCAL*925* GT STANG:

quote:
Originally posted by uh0h50:
i work for autozone
I put in almost 2 yrs at Autozone.You a manager or csr? And Remember your WITTDTJR!!
hahaha that whole WITTDTJR is complete bs! i'm just a red-shirt, CSR. I've only been here for about 6 months. it's cool though, a job is a job.

ya I hear you on that one. I got my first 5.0 from autozone after I saved some of my first paychecks .It definately has its ups and downs though working their. [patriot]

Posted by BUKSING (Member # 6594) on :

quote:
Originally posted by LS1EATR:
Cool subject.. I'm a CNC Machinist PRETTY COOL..

almost as cool as a CMM programmer [Wink]

... zeiss metrologist over here...

Posted by BIzKitBrAIn (Member # 4018) on :

Silicon Valley Corporate IT Goon

Posted by StangSpdstr (Member # 1254) on :

By day i work at PF Changs In pleasanton

and then my real job is i run and co-own a competitive club volleyball program for youth. 5yrs strong!

Posted by FoRdGiRl (Member # 6279) on :

i went to a contractors convention today and met a lady that does staffing services for construction companies so figured id share with you boys if ne of you are looking for a job dont mind hard labor the company is renoir and her name was callie number is 800-573-6647 email is cmerenda@renoirstaffing.com and their website address is www.renoirstaffing.com [patriot]

Posted by poisonpony96 (Member # 3942) on :

certified electrian, maintenance man and when i get in my car i'm a race car driver! [Big Grin]

Posted by Cobra5.0Jeep (Member # 1482) on :

I am a full-time smokeeater [Big Grin]

and i ate a lot today [Smile]

[ May 31, 2007, 11:43 PM: Message edited by: Cobra5.0Jeep ]

Posted by RixSikCobra (Member # 5058) on :

Fire Engineer/Paramedic...but don't tell anyone 'cause I like to go over the speed limit on occasion [Wink]

Posted by Cobra5.0Jeep (Member # 1482) on :

quote:
Originally posted by RixSikCobra:
Fire Engineer/Paramedic...but don't tell anyone 'cause I like to go over the speed limit on occasion

LOL my engineer told the whole crew of engine 42 and my crew that i drive my mustang like a grandma [Frown]

Posted by 91PONY (Member # 206) on :

Just graduated from CSUS...in the near future I'll be teaching elementary school. [Smile]

In the meantime I work at Cheesecake Factory where I have waited on many Kings players. LOL

Posted by Got50Fever (Member # 4187) on :

quote:
Originally posted by Cobra5.0Jeep:

quote:
Originally posted by RixSikCobra:
Fire Engineer/Paramedic...but don't tell anyone 'cause I like to go over the speed limit on occasion
LOL my engineer told the whole crew of engine 42 and my crew that i drive my mustang like a grandma

Nah, you just don't drive like a fool, subtle distinction [Wink]

Posted by 1988notchback (Member # 4498) on :

im a smog tech at a test only station..easy ass money...dont even have to work on cars anymore

Posted by slidewayz94 (Member # 3101) on :

quote:
Originally posted by RixSikCobra:
don't tell anyone 'cause I like to go over the speed limit on occasion

me too!

[ June 01, 2007, 03:03 AM: Message edited by: slidewayz94 ]

Posted by slowback67 (Member # 6348) on :

My dad own's a food dist. company (EJFS) so I'm the bosses son at work. [Smile]

were like Paul Jr & Sr. on OCC everybody loves to see us get in a fight. [Big Grin]

Posted by Black 02 SS (Member # 5939) on :

Loan Coordinator at a Mortgage Broker company.

If you need to refinance, looking to buy a home, or want to invest shoot me a PM. I can do what a lot of direct lenders won't even attempt... [patriot]

Posted by red GT black rallyes (Member # 4495) on :

ya im a bum nah but im going to work at a ford recycler haha first dibs! [Big Grin]

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