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Raw materials (gravel) inspector/grader/purchasor for the state's Department of Highways. I like rocks!
 
I have been working for family my whole life. Started in a small engine shop/ lawn and garden store.
Went to college for nursing and ended up in Sales.
The last 6 yrs I have been designing and selling kitchens/bathroom cabinets.
Great job with lots of flexibility, although it is slow right now.
It will be and has already shown signs of picking up.
 
Got a few going here: Realtor, PADI Divemaster, Local stock car dirt track announcer (Deer Creek Speedway), specialty security guard, retail at a dive store, neighborhood smokaholic
 
Work as an Environmental Manager for the government.

This gives me the opportunity to go around the state and try different Q-joints.
 
Environmental Manager for one of the nations largest oil and gas midstream service providers.
 
Maintenance for Toyota Manufacturing in Georgetown, KY. I've worked in the automobile industry since I got out of the Navy in 97. I've got a degree in Nuclear engineering so I think that transfers well to operating a smoker.
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I am a Harbor tug captain docking ships on the Houston ship channel, Galveston, Texas City, and Freeport Texas. I have been in the marine industry for 26 years running everything from yachts to dive boats to tugs.
 
I am in sales. Been in the pool/spa business for the last 14 years. I work for a company that sells hot tubs, pools, billiards, Weber and DCS grills, saunas, and fitness equipment in Vail, Colorado and the surrounding areas. Love my job. BS-ing about hot tubs most of the day.

82d Airborne Division before that.
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Food & Beverage industry consultant, mobile bbq truck/catering owner, soon to be BBQ competitor, fabricator (I love to build things!).
I work for myself, so when I am not on the road, I get to work from home and cook and smoke and play in my BBQ truck...
Planning to open a brick an mortar bbq place this summer...
 
I'm a Union Glazier and have been for the last 16 years.
I install windows in buildings for any that didn't know what a know what a glazier is.
My wife is well aware of what I do for a living but sometimes I'm lucky enough to have somebody snap a pic so I can get home and scare the heck out of her
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I am a finance/sales manager at a Ford dealership in Nebraska, I get people loans for cars and sell extended service plans, etc..
 
I've done HVAC for 15 years, but there is little work right now, up here in IL, so to supplement my income, I'm an exotic dancer for the blind. JK
 
Update 3/18/10 - as of next Friday - RETIRED - Back to work dang it--
 
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