unmeaningful Jobs
Supermarket job….cleaning shelves.
There was a supermarket and like, I went around to get a supermarket job and they give you this mental arithmetic tests to see if you can work on the tils and I failed so I couldn’t work on the tils. I obviously made a good impression on the man in charge there because [...]
moreSoftware Developer………sheer incompetence
I was a…god what was I?…C++/MTS/VMS developer. I surfed the web on a day to day
basis..<laughs>..all server side development. In Munich.
Before this, I was a VB/Access developer for a Digital. I got the job through
contacts…the old boys network.
I took it because it seemed like a good idea at the time and the money was good. [...]
Working with numbers….shit work, but at least I’m abroad
I am in sales…indirect ones..and…what do I do? I am responsible for sales
contacts for the nordic countries. Sweden, Finland, and Norway. I go to work,
every day….5 days a week. When I get there I make tea in the morning….I do most
of the number work in the indirect sales department. That takes of most of my [...]
Assistance at a large company….what does that mean
I worked for a fairly large conglomerate in Munich, Germany doing marketing and
assistance. Assistance is basically doing shit…organizing meetings…no, I didn’t make
coffee. I refused to make coffee.
Before this job, I studied and I took the job because it paid well. I’ve been doing it
for 2 years and I kept doing it because it paid well [...]
Computer contractor….good pay, but I want to do something more worthwhile
Where should I start?…well, I’m really not employed at the moment, but my last job was as a contractor working in Munich, Germany. I worked for a really large computer company there helping to troubleshoot problems with their Electronic Commerce systems. I must say that it was a rather nice job in a lot of [...]
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