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Phyllis Boehme

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"What costume shall the poor girl wear to all tomorrow's parties?" receptionist/files/data retrieval/appointments & reservations . . . cashier/inventory/sales . . . seamstress/costumes/cosmetics . . . lab & pharm tech/gen vet med . . . MMom WRUW

Interests:

MST3K -- computer studies -- theoretical physics -- Feng Shui

Recent Forum Topics & Comments (31)
Forum Discussion Posted
Company > Holiday Inn

How to get a job at Holiday Inn.

[QUOTE who="Host"]Do you work at Holiday Inn? How did you find the job? How did you get that first interview?

Any advice for someone trying to get in?[/QUOTE]

2 years ago
Job > Dental Hygienist

Are we protected or SLAVES to the DDS employer?

[QUOTE who="hunch back in beltway, Virginia"]I am a veteran hygienist, and to this day can't understand how I am expected to work a 45 minute schedule including xrays ...

2 years ago
Job > Veterinary Technician

Veterinary Assistant to Veterinary Technician

In the Cleveland, OH area, veterinarians don't care if you have a degree (in fact, most don't post tech licenses although legally required by the Ohio Vet Med Licensing Board). I ...

2 years ago
Job > Customer Service Representative

STop wasting Time

[QUOTE who="yuri in Houston, Texas"]The only way you can get a job is by having faith on God, go to a Christian Church and look for God more than a job trust me It will ...

2 years ago
General > Career Advice

Legal and Illegal Employment Practices

[QUOTE who="Jobless Female"]And one other question -- HR Person -- What does someones credit report have to do with the job? We the people are being laid off left & ...

3 years ago
General > Career Advice

Legal and Illegal Employment Practices

[QUOTE who="laid-off in Livermore in San Leandro, California"]Here's one: a large layoff where everyone gets a letter telling them their position is not needed. A month ...

3 years ago
General > Career Advice

Legal and Illegal Employment Practices

Many states are "at will" employment, which translates to "at whim" which means that employees have no rights. It is a kind of power madness. My employer fired ...

3 years ago
Company > Volt

why tenp angencies

It is the norm that you don't even receive a response from an agency that lists a job opening. Before the internet, this was how recruiters made their files, although I did have ...

3 years ago
Job > Medical Secretary

Patient Access Service Representative

I'm trying to translate 13 + years working in the veterinary medical field to an ancillary position in a hospital. I've worked a full service lab (manual & mechanical, sample ...

3 years ago
Company > LabCorp

LabCorp not hiring, going out of business?

Wow, now I don't feel so weirded out by Lab Corp. I responded to a number of openings, a late eve/night shift in a perfect location to my present part time job. I have 13 + years ...

3 years ago
Job > Veterinary Technician

What are the CONS of being a vet tech?

[QUOTE who="Assistant tech in North Hills, California"]Honestly, I don't mind the physical labor at all. I personally love being on my feet all day because you never know ...

3 years ago
Job > Veterinary Technician

What are the CONS of being a vet tech?

[QUOTE who="Natasha in Fontana, California"]WOW thats great! was the reason for the $13hr because of no experience or no license? I applied for a vet tech position and I ...

3 years ago
Job > Veterinary Technician

What are the CONS of being a vet tech?

[QUOTE who="Athena in Concord, California"]I am a Registered Veterinary Technician in Cali. This job can be very difficult and very rewarding. The pay can be good if you ...

3 years ago
Job > Veterinary Technician

What are the CONS of being a vet tech?

[QUOTE who="Lauren in Joliet, Illinois"]I'm aware that the money isn't there, but that's not why people get into this business. Other than money, what are some of the cons ...

3 years ago
Job > Veterinary Technician

What are the CONS of being a vet tech?

[QUOTE who="POOL_GODDESS in Scottsdale, Arizona"]I'm studying to become a Vet Tech with Penn Foster college. It's a self paced online course, they send you the books & ...

3 years ago
Job > Library Clerk

library jobs

I can't seem to find information about courses, qualifications, etc for library work, except very part time (< 20 hours weekly) & no steady hours (available 8-8 all day ...

3 years ago
Job > Library Clerk

Getting a library clerk job.

[QUOTE who="Host"]How did you get your start doing library clerk work, and what career moves did you make to get to your current position?

Do you need a particular ...

3 years ago
Job > Carpenter

I am seeing this a lot

Hang in like MANY "seniors" in the workforce, outsourced, downsized ... great if you've got relatives where you can move, but what about the property you can't sell ...

3 years ago
Company > PetSmart

Working at PetSmart 2+ years, have some questions for other workers. Feel free to voice opinions.

[QUOTE who="JLHollister in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania"]I don't blame you for looking around, at least you're on the right track with this website !

I've learned ...

3 years ago
Job > General Warehouse Associate

Getting a general warehouse associate job.

I would like to work a night shift anywhere, & warehouse work seems promising for the hours, but how do you convince anyone that you can translate 13 + years as a medical ...

3 years ago
Job > Radiologic Technologist

Jobs you can do with rad. tech degree?

[QUOTE who="thinking of rad tech. in Arlington, Texas"]Hi, i am thinking about getting an associates in radiology technology and I was wondering what a person who is ...

3 years ago
Company > Spherion

Staffing Companies (List of the worst)

[QUOTE who="Beth in Canyon Lake, Texas"]Here is a list of Staffing Companies the are a waste of time to register with.

1.APPLEONE--Blacklists you for turning down ...

3 years ago
Job > Pharmacy Technician

becoming a pharmacist technician PLEASE HELP!

[QUOTE who="rachel in Claremont, New Hampshire"]I am interested in becoming a pharmacist technician.I was told you have to good at math and science? is that true? and ...

3 years ago
City > New York, New York

College necessary to be a secretary?

[QUOTE who="Betty Ruggiero in Brooklyn, New York"]I was 18 yrs. old when I was a secretary for an Assistant Vice President at New York Life Insurance Company. I was just ...

3 years ago
Job > Paralegal

Paralegals Outrank Lawyers on Best Jobs List - ABA Journal Article

Oh, come on, an industry magazine stating that its own business interest is a "best job"? Vet Tech magazine just did a two page article w/graphs claiming that the average ...

3 years ago
Job > Electrician

Female Electrician?

It's great to see women in professions like these. I was a girl in the 1960s & despite my 98-99 percentile scores in science, math, & technology (the "male" side ...

3 years ago
Job > Medical Transcriptionist

Finding Entry Level Medical Transcription Jobs

[QUOTE who="sarah p in chappell, Nebraska"]Hi Cassandra-I'm a recent Medical Transcription Graduate and am having no luck in obtaining a job, also. I've been on the search ...

3 years ago
Job > X Ray Technician

schools

[QUOTE who="Radiographer in Beaverton, Oregon"]It honestly doesn't really matter, it is up to you though a school like Pima will charge much more than a community college ...

3 years ago
Job > Medical Assistant

CMA or RN

It seems like every medical "specialty" field is flooded, so the pay decreases steadily. What I call local "storefront colleges" (they seem to take over ...

3 years ago
Job > Nursing Assistant

nursing assistant being used and abused

Let me guess. During your course(s) of study, no one hinted about the abusive work environment? Work in the veterinary assistant/technician field is the "now" degree w ...

3 years ago
Job > Physician Assistant

Want to become a PA, but am I too old to start.

Age discrimination is a factor in all occupations (I suspect that companies that offer health insurance don't want the increase in fees that hiring a "senior" -- anyone ...

3 years ago