Category: Work
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Scalped and Tested
I finally received an offer letter from my company on Wednesday (i think, but it might have been Tuesday) to come on as a full time salaried employee. This is about 2-3 months overdue because of all the shenanigans and transition drama forced upon us by the division buy out by EDS. Becoming a full…
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Ramen. Not just for dinner.
I went to fill my mug with some water from the sink in the kitchen at work, when I noticed a third spout. (the other ones were a filtered water faucet and the regular faucet.) This third faucet was a hot water faucet. It even said on it Caution! 190 degree water. I could make…
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Working Late
I’m going to have to work later than normal, I think, for the next few weeks. I received some new assignments today, which I was happy about because my current project is going to become very stale soon since its rather repetitive once I get the procedures down. I’m concerned because many of them are…
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ERROR
I got another email from the control tester working on the data my code generated. This is the same code that my manager had that talk to me about. The email contained a 5 page word document with examples of more errors. -__- Its really really frustrating to really like your job, really want to…
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No Parking
So I woke up late by about ten minutes and missed my turn in the shower, which meant I would be about 20 more minutes late. By the time the shower was free again it was already 7 and the T parking lot closes right about 7:30. There was no chance I would have made…
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Time to throw the dice.
Today was my last day of work at NES. I will very much miss this job, but a risk isn’t a risk without something involved being sacrificed. I probably passed out 40 or more little slips of paper with my contact info on it to different people in the company. I can expect maybe a…
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Occupational Shift
I love working at my current company. I’m fairly sure its one of the best jobs I’ll ever have. That being said, its time to move on. After a frightening first interview and life questioning second interview, I have been offered a job at a company in the middle of the city. Smack dab in…