Thursday, June 4, 2009

things i've done for a living

because I subscribe to the "list" approach to blogging, because I subscribe to Jim Gee's notion of "shape-shifting portfolio people," and because it's high time for a short, self-absorbed post. Or, at least, for a self-absorbed post that's also short.




This is the list of things I've done for money, some of which I've also done for love.

key:
unionized employees
defunct
things i've also done for love
awesome
lame
n/a

  • blogger [the guardian]
  • curriculum specialist [project new media literacies]
  • outreach coordinator [project new media literacies]
  • billing coordinator [vca south shore animal hospital]
  • receptionist [vca south shore animal hospital]
  • adjunct instructor (composition, literature, creative writing, business
  • communications) [suffolk university, bridgewater state college, newbury college]
  • groundskeeper [city of fort collins, colorado]
  • graduate research assistant (composition, creative writing)[colorado state university]
  • writing tutor [colorado state university writing center]
  • administrative assistant [colorado poet laureate]
  • telephone operator [quest diagnostics]
  • reporter (sports, education, local politics)[holly herald, fenton independent,
  • spinal column newsweekly]
  • assistant director local nonprofit [public interest research group in michigan]
  • groundskeeper [city of grand rapids, michigan]
  • used book purchaser and seller [barnes & noble]
  • cashier [meijer, inc.]
  • receptionist [dean of students office, grand valley state university]
  • fast food employee (4 hours) [mcdonald's]

1 comment:

Melissa said...

I'm a personal fan of this:

--groundskeeper [city of fort collins, colorado]

 

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