Comments | jeannegrrl: New Job

jeannegrrl

New Job - First Day

Dec 21, 2015 07:04

Got a new Job this past Wednesday. It came almost out of nowhere. Very fast. And suddenly I'm no longer a (woefully underpaid) preschool teacher. I'll miss teaching at the preschool. I'll miss the kids, and my colleagues. I'll miss getting to see my own kids in the halls as they go to and from classes/lunch/recess. But this job is a good ( Read more... )

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cellio December 24 2015, 04:41:07 UTC

Congratulations!

This seems an unusual time for a school to be hiring. Nice that there was an opening that you didn't have to wait until next September for!

jeannegrrl December 24 2015, 15:00:02 UTC

Oh I'm not at a school. I'm working as an Office and Business Operations manager for a company called Adashi. It's at the emerging technology center in Baltimore. I'd been doing some very part-time work for them in C# and XAML, and their current Office Mgr. has to take care of some family matters overseas and will be gone a minimum of 2 months, possibly longer, and they needed someone to come in as soon as possible to begin the knowledge transfer before she goes. Ideally, there will be a place here for both of us when she returns, but even if I only have 3 months of full time work here, it's worth it both financially, and from the standpoint of getting health coverage.