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Babysitter

June 2019 • Elmhurst, IL

What I liked

I loved the family that I worked for! I also loved the hours!

What I wish was different

I wish that they were closer!

Advice

Never give up and if one thing doesn’t work then keep trying other stuff.

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Nanny

May - August 2019 • Chicago, IL

What I liked

Evrrything

What I wish was different

Locayion

Advice

It’s a great college student job

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English tutor

June - July 2019 • Cambrils, Tarragona Province

What I liked

I love working with kids

What I wish was different

I wish it could have been for longer

Advice

I appreciate every little piece of work that can make me grow as a person an make me realize how hard I’ll have to work to earn money

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Other

May 2014 - August 2019 • Melville, NY

What I liked

Very nice and encouraging environment

What I wish was different

N/a

Advice

Stand up for yourself and your staff

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Babysitter

October 2016 • Butler, PA

What I liked

Majoring in elementary education, this is great practice for me.

What I wish was different

Long hours with a steady rate—no raises.

Advice

Always be prepared for the unexpected! Have extra tricks up your sleeve and lots of activities for the kids.

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Social Media Intern

April 2019 • Spring Hill, FL

What I liked

Hands on experience

What I wish was different

More guidance and tools to gain experience with

Advice

Worth it!

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Adult Education Teacher

May - September 2019 • Blackfoot, ID

What I liked

The experience

What I wish was different

Nothing

Advice

Persistent care for doing the right thing

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Business Management Analyst

May - August 2019 • New York City, NY

What I liked

Really enjoyed the job and learning experience I acquired while there.

What I wish was different

Nothing really needed to be changed. I wish that I didn't have to wake up so early during the week.

Advice

Punctuality is a must!

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Teacher

June - August 2019 • Shanghai, People's Republic of China

What I liked

I liked being in Shanghai and the experience of being completely by myself in a foreign country. It made me mature a lot while discovering a interesting new place.

What I wish was different

I wish the kids I taught had been older.

Advice

I would recommend it! It was a great opportunity that helped me grow both professionally and personally.

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Landscaper

May 2016 • York, PA

What I liked

My boss and working outside

What I wish was different

more jobs

Advice

don't be tall

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Nanny

August 2018 • Omaha, NE

What I liked

I liked that I was working with kids, because I want to be a teacher. This was great experience for me on my time off of school.

What I wish was different

Advice

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Contractor

May - August 2019 • Colorado Springs, CO

What I liked

High tempo work Wide range of work

What I wish was different

Paid more

Advice

Know what you don’t know so you can learn

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Photographer

July 2018 • Toronto, Ontario

What I liked

I loved the adventure. I got to travel all over Ontario, Canada.

What I wish was different

I wish I wore sunscreen, I have tan lines from wearing sandals.

Advice

Make sure you love the job you have, that way you will be more encouraged to do a better job. I know I do.

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Nanny

June - August 2019 • Pittsford, NY

What I liked

Flexibility

What I wish was different

Hours

Advice

Nannying is awesome

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Nanny

June - August 2019 • Provo, UT

What I liked

Getting to know the kids.

What I wish was different

More consistent schedule

Advice

If you love kids it is a lot of fun! You learn a lot.

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Nanny

April 2012 • Piedmont, OK

What I liked

I love the kids, taking them to the zoo and doing other activities, etc

What I wish was different

More time to focus on school.

Advice

Make sure to find a family you get along with.

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Card shop employee

August - October 2019 • Jacksonville, FL

What I liked

I liked making others happy. At work, I always liked seeing kids come in and be just as excited to play with their cards (Example Pokemon) as I was when I was around their age.

What I wish was different

Advice

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Taxi

May - August 2019 • Raceland, LA

What I liked

I liked that I got paid different ways.

What I wish was different

I wish each person would have asked me how was I doing instead of just asking for a ride somewhere.

Advice

I would advise others to make sure your monetary belongings are picked up.

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Pretzel Maker

May - August 2019 • Winfield, IL

What I liked

I loved g eating to know the people I worked with and that I got free pretzels for my lunches.

What I wish was different

I wish that I could have worked some shorter days more consistently rather than working a few long days a week.

Advice

There will always be people you work with that you are not the biggest fan of, but your work experience is what you make it so dwelling on the person who irritates you could make a good or fun job horrible. In other words respecting and cooperating with your coworkers is key.

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