1. Employment Profile: What exactly does a Mobile Computer Tech do? |
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 What field is your job in?
Computer Repair
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What is your job title?
Mobile Computer Tech
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Please provide a brief description of the firm or organization that you currently work for
(size and general description of what type of organization it is)
I am currently self employed- self contractor. I have a partner, and we work out of our homes, online and mostly mobile to customers residence or business. We mainly repair and upgrade computers, we also offer home/small business networking setup, custom pc builds, and tutoring.
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How long have you been employed in this position?
3yrs
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How many hours do you work a week on average?
32hrs
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Please provide a BRIEF description of your duties and responsibilities. (job description)
Diagnose and repair network configuration, software and hardware problems on home or small business computers/laptops. I also consult consumers on building pc's customized for their needs.
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What was your gross income last year? Please include any bonuses or incentives received.
19,640.00
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What is your expected gross income for this year? Please include any bonuses or incentives you expect to receive.
26300
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Please
list any benefits you have (Please include number of weeks vacation,
sick leave and type of health insurance, retirement plan 401k)
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Do you feel you are under/well/over compensated at your current position?
undercompensated, but we are low-cost, to beat out the competition.
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2. Work environment! |
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Does
your job entail you working with others on a daily basis? Is this
something you like/dislike about your job? Explain
Usually work alone. I like this, as I usually work until the job is done, with minimal breaks if any.
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Do you work collaboratively with supervisors/managers?
No
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Do you work collaboratively with your co-workers?
Yes
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Describe
your work location (e.g., office, home, theatre, in the field) and what
you like/dislike about working in it
We build pc's together for the most part. And if troubleshooting a software or hardware conflict it helps to bounce off ideas as there are so many
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Please rank in order of importance from 1-8 (1- most important 8- least important) Assign each number once.
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4 Income
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3 Work Environment - co-workers
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7 Work Environment - supervisors
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8 Benefits
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2 Hours
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5 Level of responsibility
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1 The actual "work" you do at your job
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6 Job Title
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3. How should someone new to the workforce get a J-O-B like yours? |
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If someone wanted to go about getting a job similar to yours, what would you recommend for him or her to do?
Get your name out there. Don't give appointment times that you can't keep, and have pride in your work and the name you leave on your work.
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What
skills do you think a person should have if they want to pursue a
position like yours? Please be specific and explain why (e.g., social
skills, organization skills, technical skills)
You need to have a very technical, logical view. You should have at least A+ certification and a couple years help desk for broadband or computer support helps alot.
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Do you feel that you need a certain level of education or training to be successful in your job?
Yes
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What advice would you give to someone who was about to start work in your position/ line of work?
You need to be dedicated.
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