College Admissions Essay: Skills Refection

Skills Refection Essay Looking back on my work experiences, I have learned many things. I have most of my experiences working with the public. I started working in high school, so I learned early on how to juggle between the responsibility to keep up with school work and work reasonability. It’s been tough, especially at this point in my life. Through the three main areas that I have worked, I obtained many skills, abilities, and knowledge that will help me through my next, and hopefully last career. I started out in working in the restaurant business. In this area, I gained the skills and ability to work and deal with the public. I obtained the knowledge on how to multi-task and read people pretty good. I was promoted to manager at a young age which was scary and awesome at the same time. I ha to learn new skills in scheduling and maintaining inventory and ordering. These were both difficult at first. It took
I really enjoyed this one due to meeting the local people of this area. Where I live now is a small community of people that for the most part, their families have been here for generations. It’s surprising how many people own animals, from cat and dogs to cattle and horses. My knowledge of reading people have really helped me here. Depending on the situation that I was dealing, I knew how to talk to them. People are more attached to their animals than a T.V system or a plate of chicken fingers. Working at the clinic I’ve learned about networking a good bit. I now know where I can get local honey, who is the plumber to call, or who can help guide me through working in the school system. This job was great for being new in the community. People now know who I am and walking into the local Wal-Mart takes forever because everyone stops to talk to me to see how things are going. The only downside at working at the vet clinic is that people stop you to diagnose their animals without going to the