#garfield Logs

Mar 08 2012

19:48 zhanx Tom_itx: home?
19:49 Tom_L what's up?
19:49 Tom_L can't reach the other keyboard atm
19:50 zhanx looking a degrees now
19:50 zhanx i ended my career today, they are not kicking me out, but i am out at the end of this contract
19:50 Tom_L wanna live in Ga, gulfstream is hiring
19:51 zhanx for?
19:51 Tom_L all sorts of stuff i hear
19:51 Tom_L my brother in law just quit his job here and they moved him down there
19:51 Tom_L savanna
19:51 Tom_L h
19:51 Tom_L ?
19:51 zhanx k, well this semester i finish my 2 year and need to decide my 4 year now
19:52 zhanx after what i did today
19:52 Tom_L all he had was a business degree and experience in purchasing
19:52 Tom_L what did you do today?
19:52 Tom_L tell em you quit?
19:52 Tom_L why won't they give you the wages you deserve?
19:52 zhanx not quite
19:53 zhanx they say since you are injured still too bad etc
19:53 Tom_L i bet they would hire you as is as knowledgeable as you are
19:53 zhanx so i was like cool and went off on them
19:53 Tom_L do an online resume
19:53 zhanx i have no degree tho
19:53 Tom_L see, they can't get local help down there
19:54 Tom_L i don't think they care for some things
19:54 Tom_L just tell em what you're good at
19:54 zhanx shooting people in the face and kicking down doors?
19:54 Tom_L it just depends what you wanna do
19:54 zhanx robotics is a hobby right now
19:54 Tom_L become a bounty hunter?
19:54 Tom_L it pays good
19:54 zhanx contract killer?
19:55 Tom_L bounty hunter is legal
19:55 zhanx no but seriously they gave me the rest of my contract and i need to get a degree done
19:55 Tom_L at least let them pay for that
19:55 zhanx yep
19:56 Tom_L if nothing else get a basic business degree
19:56 Tom_L i don't know what you like or want to do though
19:56 zhanx want a robotics type degree
19:56 Tom_L but what type of job could you get with it?
19:57 zhanx true
19:57 Tom_L building assembly lines?
19:57 zhanx hmm, ok something in tech then
19:57 Tom_L jt_shop in #linuxcnc does that
19:57 Tom_L to a degree anyway
19:58 Tom_L go get your airframe license then go on and get powerplant and become a jet mechanic
19:58 Tom_L they're in high demand i think
19:58 zhanx i got powerplant now
19:58 Tom_L gulfstream would love that
19:59 zhanx k
19:59 Tom_L we visited down there after they moved
19:59 Tom_L it's an 'artsy' town
19:59 Tom_L lots of history
19:59 Tom_L i wouldn't care to live there but it was a fun visit
20:00 Tom_L and you're right on the ocean there if you like that
20:00 zhanx i do
20:01 zhanx alright will keep that in mind
20:02 zhanx whats your degree in, if i can ask?
20:10 Tom_L nothing
20:10 zhanx ?
20:11 Tom_L i don't have a degree
20:11 zhanx wow
20:11 Tom_L :)
20:11 zhanx ok then
20:11 zhanx awesome
20:11 Tom_L you need one nowdays though
20:12 zhanx true
20:12 zhanx hiring ?
20:12 Tom_L me? no
20:13 zhanx the company
20:14 Tom_L pepsi posted something up in Chicago a while back but it was minimal wages for what they wanted iirc
22:18 e_house makes a degree for z destructive boot applicat