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cha cha guide Career Profile— Female, age 24 (ID #654)

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1. Employment Profile: What exactly does a cha cha guide do?

  What field is your job in?

Computers/customer service

  What is your job title?

cha cha guide

  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)

www.chacha.com, It's a new site that has human guides searching for your information that you are looking for online. I am a chacha guide.

  How long have you been employed in this position?

4 months

  How many hours do you work a week on average?

42

  Please provide a BRIEF description of your duties and responsibilities. (job description)

searching online for topics for infoseekers.

  What was your gross income last year? Please include any bonuses or incentives received.

0

  What is your expected gross income for this year? Please include any bonuses or incentives you expect to receive.

4800

  Please list any benefits you have (Please include number of weeks vacation, sick leave and type of health insurance, retirement plan 401k)

none

  Do you feel you are under/well/over compensated at your current position?

average

2. Work environment!

  Does your job entail you working with others on a daily basis? Is this something you like/dislike about your job? Explain

The long hours, I dislike those. I like searching for information for others and it gives me a chance to learn as well.

  Do you work collaboratively with supervisors/managers?

Yes

  Do you work collaboratively with your co-workers?

No

  Describe your work location (e.g., office, home, theatre, in the field) and what you like/dislike about working in it

I work at home, on my home pc. I am able to be with my kids while I work.

  Please rank in order of importance from 1-8 (1- most important 8- least important) Assign each number once.

  • 2 Income
  • 6 Work Environment - co-workers
  • 7 Work Environment - supervisors
  • 8 Benefits
  • 3 Hours
  • 4 Level of responsibility
  • 1 The actual "work" you do at your job
  • 5 Job Title

3. How should someone new to the workforce get a J-O-B like yours?

  If someone wanted to go about getting a job similar to yours, what would you recommend for him or her to do?

They contact the company directly or speak with guides when guide invites open back up. They can search with a guide to ask for more information

  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)

typing. It is helpful if you can type fast. Good customer service skills,always be polite with the info seekers, and patience

  Do you feel that you need a certain level of education or training to be successful in your job?

no

  What advice would you give to someone who was about to start work in your position/ line of work?

It is a great work at home opportunity, worth while for someone who stays at home with their kids, or whom is disabled.



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