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Registered Nurse
I work at a surgery centre and rotate between the Pre Op area and PACU (recovery). I also work with children. A typical day depends on the area I’m wo … Read More
Physical Therapist
A typical day for me includes 5-6 clients that I see for 1 hour each and then 1-2 hours of administrative time (documentation, website maintenance, bl … Read More
City Council Member
I am a current Austin City Council member working full time daily in Government. My typical day varies. Some days I’m in meetings with different depar … Read More
Hospice Social Worker
I am a mental health therapist and a hospice social worker in Idaho. Most of my time as a hospice social worker is getting people access to resources … Read More
Pharmacist Intern
I work from 6:00am – 2:30pm or 2:30pm – 11:00pm. Right when I come in, I check on any IVs that need to be made within the next 30-60 minutes. Those ar … Read More
Pharmacist Intern
I work from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 pm. Typically, I take care of processing prescriptions, transferring prescriptions from other pharmacies / doctors’ offic … Read More
Clinical Specialist Sonographer
My main task is scanning patients, using ultrasound. They could be inpatients at the hospital, referred from the Emergency Room, or sent in by GP’s in … Read More
Chocolate Factory Owner
I am the owner of Euphoria Chocolate Company in Eugene, Oregon. We have been delighting chocolate lovers in the Pacific Northwest since 1980. When peo … Read More
Product Owner
We have multiple products which we sell, and one of them is our AIRID Polymer Dryer; during my graduation internship, I took responsibility for the dr … Read More
Head of Production
If I’m lucky, I get the first 10 minutes of walking into the office for myself, where I can get seated at my computer to check my emails and Slack mes … Read More
Vehicle Tester
I am a Ministry Of Transport Tester. I test vehicles to make sure they are in a roadworthy condition to government standards. Rolling road brake teste … Read More
Automotive Engineer
I work as an engineer for an automotive company. I’ve been working in the automotive industry for 14 years now, and have been an engineer for 12. I wo … Read More
Barista
I worked at Starbucks for 5 years and I held different positions there: I started off as a Barista then got promoted to Shift Supervisor. Even though … Read More
Waiter
I had worked as a server in Holiday Inn during the summer while I was a student. My position was food server but we served cold and hot beverages as w … Read More
The exciting part of being a founder is that your day to day is almost always changing. Nearly everyday you have new challenges and responsibilities t … Read More
Producer
As a Producer for Film, TV and Events my days are so wildly different, the normal is expecting the unexpected. I produce for multiple streaming networ … Read More
Working for five small-town radio stations over seven years taught me many life lessons – one of which was that radio was not the best career choice f … Read More
Emergency Medicine Physician
I usually get to my shift about 10 minutes before it starts. When I first walk into the department in the morning, I change into hospital-issued scrub … Read More
Zoologist
For most of the day, we are field-based, which means this is not the type of office work. When I was a young zoologist, I took lots of time following … Read More
Cafe Owner
I am the co-owner and operator of a sourdough bakery cafe called BReD in Whistler, BC, Canada. My husband is a professional chef turned baker and I ha … Read More
Assistant Producer
I am an Assistant Producer at the BBC. I write scripts, film with contributors, edit the footage I’ve shot and upload these videos to the web. I also … Read More
Aquarist
As a professional aquarist, I’ve worked at the world re-known Monterey Bay Aquarium where I’ve fed a giant pacific octopus that gave me a hickey and b … Read More
In tourism, there is no “typical” day. Duties seem to be shifting from helping groups plan, to helping individuals plan for road trips. With decreased … Read More
Farm Accomodation Owner
It is difficult to establish a set routine, as each day is different, influenced by the weather, guest arrivals and occupancy, absenteeism, emergency … Read More
Travel Blogger
I’m the Co-Founder of Solo Female Travelers, the oldest community (probably) on Facebook for women who travel on their own. The group was established … Read More
Vice President of Distribution and Marketing
Vision Films is a global distributor which releases 3-5 films each month and has a library of over 400 titles plus several other vast libraries we rep … Read More
Director of Academic Innovation
My typical day is never typical, which is what I love about it. I spend part of my day working on compliance requirements for both state and federal e … Read More
Dean of Program Development
As a Dean of Program Development, I am responsible for creating an exceptional student experience. Coach Training EDU (CTEDU) is a fully virtual coach … Read More
Sustainability Advocates
My husband Jason Lewis is a British adventurer who focuses on sustainability by using zero-carbon journeys to shed light on people and animals affecte … Read More
Visual Merchandiser
My name is Vanessa and I’ve worked for a few different fashion companies before I decided to focus on Marketing within the industry. One of the most f … Read More
Jewellery Designer
I’m a jewellery designer and textile artist. Because I’m self-employed and I make 100% of my inventory by hand, there is no typical day. I wear every … Read More
Hospitality Specialist
I worked as a hospitality specialist for The Blood Connection, a regional blood centre headquartered in South Carolina, taking care of our donors thro … Read More
Product Release Engineer
My name is Trisha Adamski, and I am an Engineer that worked in the Automotive Industry. I worked in the Automotive Industry for 19 years as a Mechanic … Read More
Car Dealership GM
Typical day – My day starts by staying ahead of the curve. I’m up at 5 am, I’ll scan the trades or any bulletins that come in from the OEM about initi … Read More
Solar Installer
Typically I arrive at the office, drink some coffee, and catch up on computer work. Troubleshooting system errors, inputting systems into our customer … Read More
Marketing Manager
I spend a lot of time researching the automotive industry, specific keywords, and search terms finding the pain points for the consumer who is either … Read More
Content Manager
As the Content Manager for an automotive retailer, a lot of my day is spent researching and writing about new products and trends in the automotive in … Read More
Zoo Ranger
I prepare engagement for the animals, interacting with visitors, and giving talks and presentations. A typical day would mean arriving at the zoo befo … Read More
Mechanical Engineer
I have two functions. As the support engineer, I start my day answering all emails we receive from our customers. It can take me up to 2 hours, depend … Read More
Pet Sitter
I am a Professional in-home Pet Sitter. My clients contact me to stay in their homes for specified periods of time. I may be booked from a short weeke … Read More
Speech-Language Pathologist
Speech-language pathologists have many different titles, we are referred to as speech therapists, speech and language therapists, speech pathologists, … Read More
Charge Nurse
Currently, I am a Primary Charge Nurse on a Family Birthing unit in a level II hospital. We are a smaller hospital (total of 97 patient beds), so our … Read More
CrossFit Coach
I’m a CrossFit coach. I lead CrossFit classes at a local box, and I also write up nutrition and powerlifting programming for individuals. My day usual … Read More
Ophthalmologist
I am the Managing Director at Eye7 eye hospital and an ophthalmologist by profession. As a doctor, a typical day at work is never typical. There is al … Read More
A typical day starts with going over the experimental planning of the day, and then starting the experiments or data analysis, studying, or writing sc … Read More
Veterinarian
I am a doctor of veterinary medicine (DVM) from the University of Lisbon, Portugal and I trained at different hospitals all over the world, from Equin … Read More
Pet Sitter
I am a Certified Professional Pet Sitter (CPPS), and I own a pet sitting business for cats and small caged animals like Guinea pigs, rabbits, and hams … Read More
Cat Behavior Consultant
I do both virtual and in-person consultations for cat owners experiencing behavioral issues with their cats. It could be anything from training cats t … Read More