From cc2d0ea801ad4ee4e17757f1a99cbcc250d96d0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christine Dodrill Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 19:56:31 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] fixes --- ...-dates-titles-salaries-2019-03-14.markdown | 28 +++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/blog/my-career-in-dates-titles-salaries-2019-03-14.markdown b/blog/my-career-in-dates-titles-salaries-2019-03-14.markdown index 78a95cd..6816520 100644 --- a/blog/my-career-in-dates-titles-salaries-2019-03-14.markdown +++ b/blog/my-career-in-dates-titles-salaries-2019-03-14.markdown @@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ date: 2019-03-14 # My Career So Far in Dates/Titles/Salaries -Let this be inspiration to whoever is afraid of trying, failing and being fired. Every single one of these jobs has taught me lessons I've used daily in my career. +Let this be inspiration to whoever is afraid of trying, failing and being fired. +Every single one of these jobs has taught me lessons I've used daily in my +career. ## First Jobs @@ -17,11 +19,14 @@ I don't have exact dates on these, but my first jobs were: I ended up walking out on the delivery job, but that's a story for another day. -Most of what I learned from these jobs were the value of labor and when to just shut up and give people exactly what they are asking for. Even if it's what they might not want. +Most of what I learned from these jobs were the value of labor and when to just +shut up and give people exactly what they are asking for. Even if it's what they +might not want. ## Salaried Jobs -The following table is a history of my software career by title, date and salary (company names are omitted). +The following table is a history of my software career by title, date and salary +(company names are omitted). | Title | Start Date | End Date | Days Worked | Days Between Jobs | Salary | How I Left | |:----- |:---------- |:-------- |:----------- |:----------------- |:------ |:---------- | @@ -37,9 +42,16 @@ The following table is a history of my software career by title, date and salary | Senior Software Engineer | November 13, 2017 | March 8, 2019 | 480 days | 0 days | $150,000/year | Voulntary quit | | Senior Site Reliability Expert | May 6, 2019 | (will be current) | n/a | n/a | CAD$115,000/year (about USD$ 80k and change) | n/a | -Even though I've been fired three times, I don't regret my career as it's been thus far. I've been able to work on experimental technology integrating into phone systems. I've worked in a mixed PHP/Haskell/Erlang/Go/Perl production environment. I've literally rebuilt most of the tool that was catalytic to my career a few times over. It's been the ride of a lifetime. +Even though I've been fired three times, I don't regret my career as it's been +thus far. I've been able to work on experimental technology integrating into +phone systems. I've worked in a mixed PHP/Haskell/Erlang/Go/Perl production +environment. I've literally rebuilt most of the tool that was catalytic to my +career a few times over. It's been the ride of a lifetime. -Even though I was fired, each of these failures in this chain of jobs enabled me to succeed the way I have. I can't wait to see what's next out of it. I only wonder how I can be transformed even more. I really wonder what it's gonna be like with the company that hired me over the border. +Even though I was fired, each of these failures in this chain of jobs enabled me +to succeed the way I have. I can't wait to see what's next out of it. I only +wonder how I can be transformed even more. I really wonder what it's gonna be +like with the company that hired me over the border. ![](/static/img/my-career.jpeg) @@ -61,4 +73,8 @@ Be well. .i ko do gleki ``` -If you can, please make a blogpost similar to this. Don't include company names. Include start date, end date, time spent there, time spent job hunting, salary (if you remember it) and how you left it. Let's [end salary secrecy](https://thegirlpowercode.com/2018/09/12/is-salary-secrecy-coming-to-an-end/) one step at a time. +If you can, please make a blogpost similar to this. Don't include company names. +Include start date, end date, time spent there, time spent job hunting, salary +(if you remember it) and how you left it. Let's [end salary +secrecy](https://thegirlpowercode.com/2018/09/12/is-salary-secrecy-coming-to-an-end/) +one step at a time.