What do you do for a living.

[DHogan]

I haven't seen this done before on this forum. If I missed it. I apologize.

I'm a material handler in the shipping and receiving department for a large pharmaceutical company in Cambridge Mass. I've been there for just over a year. It's an amazing place to work. I love it.

[vintagetoppsguy]

I work for an oil and gas EPC engineering company (offshore division). We design offshore production platforms. Here are a couple of pics from the project that I am working on. The construction is taking place in Louisiana and it is scheduled to set sail in 24 weeks.

[D.P.Johnson]

Retired. I quit working when I turned 48...

[Cardboard Junkie]

Retired at 52, 10 years ago.Dave

[D.P.Johnson]

Originally Posted by Cardboard Junkie

Retired at 52, 10 years ago.Dave

Outstanding! That whole "working" thing is WAY overrated.......

[39special]

I'm an autobody technican for 30+years.I also build street rods and do restorations at my home shop.

[4815162342]

I'm the Director of Information Technology for a legal organization. I'm also the Associate Pastor of a Baptist church.

[steve B]

Currently sort of in transition.

I've been a bicycle mechanic since 2001, Hydraulics before that.
Stay at home dad since 2010 and doing the bike stuff part time.

Started looking for something better paying when daughter #2 arrived, went looking for a job and found client number 1 - So I'm statrting some independent mechanical/product design.

Not quite sure how it will work out yet, but so far so good.

Steve B

[drmondobueno]

Re-retired.

30 years in the education finance business, moved to the Eastern Sierras, got bored, worked 4 months for the USPS, that was enough of that. Grow vegetables, build the occasional bamboo fly rod, chase a few fish.

Keith

[t206blogcom]

Online marketer and food blogger.

[Wymers Auction]

I am a tig welder(peasant). I want to be an baseball card auctioneer full time someday.

[z28jd]

Baseball writer covering the Pirates entire organization from the lowest level of the minors on up. Proof of how low in the system I go is this three part series I just posted http://www.piratesprospects.com/2013...-to-watch.html Fun articles to write, especially talking to people who watched/scouted them all year

[caramelcard]

Originally Posted by drmondobueno

Re-retired.

30 years in the education finance business, moved to the Eastern Sierras, got bored, worked 4 months for the USPS, that was enough of that. Grow vegetables, build the occasional bamboo fly rod, chase a few fish.

Keith

Sounds like a nice life!!

[stewbacca]

High school math teacher. I also coach both boys and girls soccer teams at the school.

[crshamo]

Retail Store Manager for large General Merchandise Retailer.

[brewing]

Originally Posted by crshamo

Retail Store Manager for large General Merchandise Retailer.

Also a part time lurker at net54baseball.com

[whiteymet]

I had the TOUGHEST job of anyone on here.

I at one time owned 5 WOMAN'S Shoe stores.

Sold the last store and retired at 55 eight years ago. Couldn't take it any longer!! In truth I burned out years before, just took me a while to get out.

Anyone want to argue they have a tougher job?? :>)

No Al Bundy jokes please, I have heard them all, and beside he just worked at a store. I OWNED them!

Fred

[Sean1125]

I buy and sell baseball cards

[ZachS]

Administrator at a family owned railcar repair facility. We clean, repair, and qualify tank cars.

Since it's a small family owned company, I wear many hats: inspector, IT guy, complaint dept, and mostly I deal with our customers to make sure we're giving them what they want (which is usually where complaint dept comes into play).

[cliftons8]

Small Animal Veterinarian for past 21 years. Thinking of getting into a different part of the veterinary field. Any animal health pharmaceutical guys out there looking for a rep in the Louisville, Ky area??

[Runscott]

Nothing. I am slowly headed toward becoming a couch-surfer and getting my meals from the free samples at Costco.

[ScottFandango]

Private Investigator for large (divorce) law firm....

[AMBST95]

I am a pharmacist, working for a large insurance company, doing telephonic medication reviews with high risk patients.

[tonyo]

Structural Engineer working for a construction company specializing in low rise cold storage distribution centers for the food service industry.

edited to add for sbfinley: Tennessee Tech class of '88

[gnaz01]

Originally Posted by AMBST95

I am a pharmacist, working for a large insurance company, doing telephonic medication reviews with high risk patients.

Adam, I'm an RPh too, but haven't filled a script in over 20 years

[almostdone]

Originally Posted by Sean1125

I buy and sell baseball cards

Lucky

[jerrys]

Design Engineer at IBM Poughkeepsie, NY
Engineering Teacher at High School on Long Island, NY
Retired

[rhettyeakley]

I seek out and destroy outbreaks of Streptococcus mutans within the general population.

[CaramelMan]

Originally Posted by jerrys

Design Engineer at IBM Poughkeepsie, NY
Engineering Teacher at High School on Long Island, NY
Retired

they teach engineering in high school?

weird...I had all AP classes my senior year but never was offered engineering...

[atx840]

Originally Posted by steve B

I've been a bicycle mechanic since 2001, Hydraulics before that.
Stay at home dad since 2010 and doing the bike stuff part time.

Started looking for something better paying when daughter #2 arrived, went looking for a job and found client number 1 - So I'm statrting some independent mechanical/product design.

Not quite sure how it will work out yet, but so far so good.

Steve B

Really cool Steve.

I manage a team of IT technicians for an international consulting firm. Side business doing web design.

[Jason Carota]

Plant Health Care Specialist at a Boston area plant/lawn care company. Tall and ornamental tree/shrub insect/disease spraying, trunk and soil injections, deep-root fertilization, and IPM based custom plant care.

[Jacker_ Cracks]

Physical Therapist at an assisted living facility..

[john.clowes]

In my 23rd year with Verizon as a Program Manager working with state agencies in Pennsylvania. Had a neat part-time job last year, working for MLB Advanced Media, in the press box at PNC Park. Great way to get paid to watch the games!

[the 'stache]

Originally Posted by Brian Van Horn

As of Friday, unemployed.

Brian, good luck in finding a new job. Hang in there!

Originally Posted by kmac32

practicing veterinarian until I had a spinal stroke 3 years ago. Getting close to beng ready to go back into practice after 3 years of physical rehab.

Good for you, Ken! I'm glad that you're almost there. I know how hard rehab can be having gone through some pretty grueling rehab myself, and I have a lot of respect for your perseverance.

[Iwantmorecards77]

Joe,

No problem!

Dan Brouthers is buried in St. Mary's Cemetery in Wappingers Falls, NY. Small town - nice though.

[the 'stache]

I'm a stock broker, but I've been out on LTD for about three years because of a back injury.

The job is rewarding, but my God, it can be stressful at times.

[BuzzD]

Semi-retired, consultant in health facilities planning in NYC after careers in pharmacy, state government and dialysis.

[Rhotchkiss]

Congratulations Dave. Now you have time to read angry baseball card, message boards all day!

[frankbmd]

Organ removal, repair and rearrangement in green pajamas.
Purulent drainage when indicated.
Retired after taking some of my own medicine.

[byrone]

Owner and GM of an International truck dealership.

And recently a new part-owner of the QMJHL's Charlottetown Islanders of the Canadian Hockey League

[jcmtiger]

Data Base Administration, Systems design, but retired at age 55, 17 years and counting.

Joe

[MattyC]

Since finishing undergrad 14 years ago, a screenwriter for film/TV/video games, and member of Writer's Guild of America.

[x2drich2000]

I work for an insurance company handling complaints and preparing reports for management.

DJ

[AddieJoss]

I'm a financial advisor. I work with mainly with small business owners and individuals focusing on retirement planning, estate planning, and protection of their assets.

[oldjudge]

Retired gigolo. I knew it was time to pack it in when I couldn't get up for work in the morning.

[bengineno9]

Sheetmetal mechanic. 16 yrs. Build the upper door on the 45 model, soon to be 70/75.

[earlywynnfan]

Elementary school teacher. Best job in the world.

Ken

[peterose4hof]

Owner of AAA Trophies (Orlando, FL) ...specializing in awards, t-shirts & promotional products

Thrilled to be self-employed as my wife and I love to travel. Currently on a two week tour of Napa & San Fran.

Excellent thread!

[tedzan]

Radar Specialist & Electronics Instructor in the Air Force (4 years).

Electronics Engineer (30 years) at Bell Laboratories (AT & T).

Retired and living in Pennsylvania (low tax state). Married, two Daughters, and three Grandchildren.

When I'm not sorting thru BB cards or playing Tennis......I Tinker..Evers so much with my two classic Thunderbirds at every Chance





TED Z

[autograf]

Industrial Engineer / Network Planning Manager for UPS Airlines pays the bills, dad to two beautiful girls (7 and 3) is my real job.....