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View Poll Results: What is your occupation? | |||
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY | 118 | 12.90% | |
EMERGENCY SERVICES/MEDICAL | 27 | 2.95% | |
MILITARY | 19 | 2.08% | |
GOVERNMENT | 39 | 4.26% | |
CUSTOMER SERVICE/RETAIL/SALES | 61 | 6.67% | |
LEGAL | 7 | 0.77% | |
TOURISM/HOSPITALITY | 25 | 2.73% | |
COMMUNITY SERVICES | 8 | 0.87% | |
ADVERTISING/MEDIA/ENTERTAINMENT | 25 | 2.73% | |
BANKING/FINANCIAL/ACCOUNTING | 42 | 4.59% | |
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY | 94 | 10.27% | |
HUMAN RESOURCES/RECRUITMENT | 3 | 0.33% | |
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY | 136 | 14.86% | |
PRIMARY INDUSTRY | 10 | 1.09% | |
RURAL | 13 | 1.42% | |
TRANSPORT & LOGISTICS | 54 | 5.90% | |
REAL ESTATE & PROPERTY | 5 | 0.55% | |
SPORT | 5 | 0.55% | |
EDUCATION & TRAINING | 19 | 2.08% | |
ENGINEERING | 96 | 10.49% | |
MINING | 27 | 2.95% | |
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY | 18 | 1.97% | |
INSURANCE/SUPERANNUATION | 11 | 1.20% | |
ADMINISTRATION | 11 | 1.20% | |
RETIRED/UNEMPLOYED | 42 | 4.59% | |
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25-11-2005, 07:51 PM | #361 | ||
You gotta pay to play
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: Hampton Park Victoria
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Started out at 16 making waterbeds I was sacked after 2 months (I hate working with wood)
Then I started labouring to advance as a fork lift driver (I hate driving forklifts) Then I took an apprenticeship as an electrician after a few years I got into computer cableing then into security systems domestic, commercial now I am about to become state manager for a large national security firm. BUT IF YOU ASK MY WIFE I AM NOTHING BUT A @#$%^^&@#^$
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25-11-2005, 09:52 PM | #362 | |||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: QLD
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25-11-2005, 10:20 PM | #363 | ||
Green with Envi
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: Perth, WA
Posts: 161
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I'm a Cartographer/GIS Officer in the Construction/Geographic Information management industry. Catch any of that?
If your in WA and need some land surveyed, subdivided, photographed from the air or just to buy - let me know.
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26-11-2005, 12:08 AM | #364 | ||
striped
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Sydney
Posts: 656
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always wanted to say "chronic pornography downloader"
but all i am is an asbestos identifier, with a hint of analytical chemist in me |
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26-11-2005, 12:19 AM | #365 | ||
DJR Fan
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Sydney
Posts: 2,575
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Yay, I work at Woolies as a Grocery boy.
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30-11-2005, 10:15 AM | #366 | ||
AKA MYTE8
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Melbourne
Posts: 2,325
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With all the IT people here I guess this is a good place to start...
Due to company changes, Today I have been made redundant and am now looking for work. So if any of you IT guys know of any positions please let me know.. A bit about me: ============ 11 years experiance working as a Unix Systems Administrator (Sun Solaris) Worked at Ericcson for 5.5 years then IT was outsourced to EDS, so I left - Customer Service Administrator - Unix systems Administrator - Unix Systems Manager - Unix Systems Specialist Worked at Sun Microsystems for 5.5 years then made redundant. - Technical Support Specialist I have run APAC and Global project with budgets in the $Millions I have mentored and trained junior staff Resume available for full details for any appealing positions. Looking for work in Systems Management, support or what ever you want to call it.
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30-11-2005, 02:48 PM | #367 | ||
Regular Member
Join Date: Jan 2005
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not sure exactly where i belong on the poll but i selected "EMERGENCY SERVICES/MEDICAL " because dentistry is taught under the same faculty as medicine
btw. i'll be a qualified dentist in 2.5 weeks |
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30-11-2005, 04:11 PM | #368 | |||
Force Fed Fords
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: Victoria
Posts: 5,556
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01-12-2005, 12:05 AM | #369 | ||||
Life begins at 40
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Melbourne. Socialist capital of Victoriastan.
Posts: 3,715
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05-12-2005, 11:41 AM | #370 | ||
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we certainly have a broad range of occupation here nice to know we have one thing in common though Im a rigger / scaffolder /crane operator :gren:
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05-12-2005, 04:12 PM | #371 | ||
Impressive...
Join Date: Oct 2005
Posts: 527
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im a Ford New Car Salesman, i've only been doing it for half a year but its the best job ever, i never thort at 20 i'd have driven everything in the ford range including fpv's. Its great fun. Im also an officer in the Army Cadets, thats also a lot of fun. :hihi:
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05-12-2005, 08:36 PM | #372 | ||
Starter Motor
Join Date: Dec 2005
Posts: 11
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Am in food - aged care. So much fun : Why did I do this. Am going back to school next year to do VET Auto, then get into Auto transmissions, or poss, stereo install, or maybe even panel...
Maybe I should just open my own workshop with the other half. |
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05-12-2005, 08:39 PM | #373 | |||
Starter Motor
Join Date: Dec 2005
Posts: 11
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05-12-2005, 08:44 PM | #374 | ||
Now Fordless
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Fremantle, WA
Posts: 3,611
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Im currently unemployed.
In a couple of weeks i should get my Diploma of IT and then i'll be back to being a grease monkey.(im a qualified mechanic) |
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05-12-2005, 10:00 PM | #375 | ||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: QLD
Posts: 4,446
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Oh suffer not the little children!
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08-12-2005, 06:39 PM | #376 | ||
Turbo Beater
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Brisbane, Northside
Posts: 59
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I'm a plumber
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Family wagon - 2012 Ford Territory Titanium AWD Work utes - 2011 PK Ford Ranger - 2000 AU Ford Falcon c/c Previous Ford - Mercury silver 04 BA Falcon ute 5 speed 17" wheels, SS inductions CAI, Big mouth panel air filter, 20% tint, Pacemaker extractors, 2.5" mandrel bent exhaust, LSD and 3.9 Diff gears. |
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09-12-2005, 11:34 PM | #377 | ||
XR6T Pilot
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Sydney, NSW
Posts: 83
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I am the Chief Instructor of a International Martial Arts Organisation. I personally oversee and own 4 of the branches in NSW with some 50 others around the world.
Regards Master G
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Member NSW 10 sec Club & Cover Car Street Fords Issue 25 "Proudly Tuned by Autotech" |
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10-12-2005, 12:32 AM | #378 | ||
Join Date: Aug 2005
Posts: 2,598
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im a second year bricky
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10-12-2005, 01:49 PM | #379 | ||
Freudian Slippers
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: Melbourne
Posts: 103
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Web Developer
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1995 EF Falcon - "Lilith" // JMM "Street Fighter" Headers // JMM 2.5" Mandrel Bent Exhaust // JMM Ignition Leads // JMM Hi-Performance Valve Springs // Mandrel bent intake // K&N Pod Filter // 17" x 8" GT wheels // 130+ rwkw |
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10-12-2005, 03:01 PM | #380 | ||
Regular Member
Join Date: Jan 2005
Posts: 48
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window tinter ( tint a car)
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13-12-2005, 09:01 PM | #381 | ||
Starter Motor
Join Date: Dec 2005
Posts: 8
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Computers are helping to destroy my life.
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13-12-2005, 09:33 PM | #382 | ||
FF.Com.Au Hardcore
Join Date: Feb 2005
Posts: 1,042
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Tech Support @ iiNet
Previously Australian Customs Officer |
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13-12-2005, 09:36 PM | #383 | ||
Regular Member
Join Date: Mar 2005
Posts: 330
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im a dumbarse barbie, get paid quite a bit to
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car that goes (just) <----- gonna be MENACE so :thebirds: |
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15-12-2005, 02:56 PM | #384 | ||
Grafik Dzyna
Join Date: Apr 2005
Location: Mildura
Posts: 117
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Graphic Designer/Photographer here. Currently working in as a designer in a Publishing/Printing company, Also just started my own Freelance design business. do a fair bit of Photography as well, mostly landscape, but looking to branch out into other areas.
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15-12-2005, 03:24 PM | #385 | ||
SSuper SSpy
Join Date: Oct 2005
Location: WA
Posts: 607
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natural resource management officer here
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27-12-2005, 06:16 PM | #386 | ||
holla at cha boy
Join Date: Mar 2005
Location: greensborough
Posts: 266
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student, hopefully get a job in the field of HR management this year
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27-12-2005, 06:22 PM | #387 | ||
Now Fordless
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: Fremantle, WA
Posts: 3,611
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just to update after my unemployment status.
Scored a job at Mazda as a mechanic |
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27-12-2005, 06:36 PM | #388 | ||
Regular Member
Join Date: Jan 2005
Location: sydney
Posts: 126
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Service Manager for a new car dealership (Mazda)
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27-12-2005, 06:40 PM | #389 | ||
Banned
Join Date: Jun 2005
Location: In A House
Posts: 2,467
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wheres the career criminal option? :
on topic n jokes aside im a labourer |
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28-12-2005, 05:31 PM | #390 | |||
AFF's 1st DM.......
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Wha???... There is only 2 states 2 be in.. WA or Drunk..
Posts: 6,200
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***UPDATE***
Well I was working in the mining industry but have moved over into construction.... God Damn theres some money to be made there. I aint lookn back..
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