So what does a Scirocco owner do for a living then?

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Re: So what does a Scirocco owner do for a living then?

Post by Downtown_two »

I can't believe I saw "student" in this thread...I was a poor little student, bicycle was my primary mode of transport and that was 2 years ago!

Anyway, I'm a Software Analyst...someone had to break the run of exciting job titles.
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I am a Graphic Designer (I also do website design and flash animation).
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Post by ka1875 »

Downtown_two wrote:I can't believe I saw "student" in this thread...I was a poor little student, bicycle was my primary mode of transport and that was 2 years ago!
Yes, but what will they ever aspire to when they have to buy their own car?
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I'm a newly qualified Barrister.
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I'm an Aircraft Engineering Technician (AET) in the Royal Navy.

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wow every one has a fancy job or at least a well paid one

Im an electrician nearly and a doorman on the weekends only 23yo
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I'm an Economist :bang:
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i run a medium size flooring contractors in staffordshire
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The person whose name is on the logbook (i.e. SWMBO) is a Financial Controller. I, who gets to drive it the most at the moment :lol: am a Chartered Engineer in Aerospace
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Web Developer.
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Chef.
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Senior Manager in a government regulatory and advisory body... :D
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Senior IT Consultant; ranges from working in-house, designing software for the Pensions industry and also, working externally, on client IT projects in both Banking & Insurance sectors. In other words, a case of "death by projects" or "analysis paralysis" :cry:
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I'm a Design Engineer, currently working designing equipment for water treatment plants/sewage works/shit farms call them what you will haha
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IT network engineer for a large four letter high street clothing retailer.
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think I'm the first Nursing home owner / manager on here
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ΑΙRLINE PILOT
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Post by retsila »

I am loving how some people feel the need to put their seniority in their title, and others job descriptions do the deed perfectly, ie, Pilot/Doctor.

I'm an analyst for a utility company.
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