The benefit of driving for delivery is that demand for drivers is brisk. And delivery jobs pose a far lower risk of coronavirus infection than picking up travelers. On the flip side, delivery is also a far more physical job, requiring drivers to jump in and out of their cars or trucks ...
Olivia got her driver’s license this year and is working a part time job she loves at the Faith Builders’ thrift store. It is conveniently only a mile from our house. She is very close to finishing her high school credits, but decided to wait to graduate for another year to give som...
Finding a job inColoradocan be difficult. Coloradans have complained about applying for hundreds of jobs before they hear anything back. Coloradans are frustrated with the process of finding a new career. Is the job market that bad in Colorado? Or are Coloradans looking in the wrong places? Su...
Having gotten a taste for public service while in the U.S. Coast Guard, Jonathan Shoop joined the police force looking for a career he was passionate about after managing delivery teams for Amazon for nearly five years, his brother said. For 405 days, the 32-year-old Shoop, according to...
Coding. There’s a lot of talk about using AI for coding. I code for a living so obviously I’m interested in whether AI is going to come for my job. I currently find it to be fantastic for small, self-contained problems like “write me a powershell script to do x, y, and z”...
He was out all day looking for a job. It was getting dark and light snow was coming down, so he almost didn’t see the old lady standing on the side of the road. It was clear that she needed help. He pulled up in front of her obviously brand new and expensive car and got out...
Amazon Ring uses a motion-activated camera, heat sensor and radar and uses computer vision software to make users different when a person, or a package, is outside their property. Humans have a heavy heat signature and with the radar, the object moving in 3D spaces can be detected.9:30p...
Yes, Chicago is enormous. I can sometimes feel lost and lonesome here – but I must own my part in that. To feel settled, like I belong, there’s more I can do. It’s not as if I don’t have time! Even the most committed job seeker needs distractions. ...
A couple of weeks ago, I saw the birthday reminder from Amazon, sent to alert me that June 18 was coming up. Then a reminder popped up on my calendar. As if I needed that. Though there’s no danger I’ll forget his birthday, and no need to remind me to buy a gift for him, ...
Yes, there are crappy products out there in every category! I remember using hydraulic crimpers for the larger cables that we dealt with. There was no excuse for error, and a quality inspector who just loved his job, checked every possible thing to find fault. From that experience, I have...