Sentences with phrase «years of my career as»

I spent the earlier years of my career as an analyst and software developer, writing business process automation software at a Fortune 500 supply chain company, Expeditors International and working for my family's wealth management and financial consulting business.

In tracking the lives of my hundreds of test parents and contacts over the 18 years of my career as a parent educator I find that a 100 % perfect parent does not exist.

During the first 5 years of his career as a medical writer, Jim worked on many projects that didn't move forward, including a COX - 2 inhibitor that the firm chose not to advance to the market.

After spending the first four years of his career as a kindergarten teacher in Prince George's County, Bryan was introduced to The Children's Guild.

I went on to earn a second masters in instructional technology with a concentration in library media, and I spent the last 14 years of my career as a library media specialist.

Monik is a well - known figure in hospitality industry, especially on sales field with 11 + years of experience, beginning the first two years of her career as a Sales Executive at Mentari Sanur Hotel and Kuta Seaview Boutique Resort and Spa.

Nayland Blake will speak about the last 30 years of his career as an artist as part of Stanford University's Studio Lecture Series.

He spent the first 17 years of his career as an attorney with a focus in energy and utilities.

In the early years of my career as a lawyer, I mainly dealt with resolving commercial, construction, land & family disputes.

Patrick Donahoe worked with the United States Postal Service for a total of 39 years until his retirement in February of 2015, serving the final four - and - change years of his career as Postmaster General.

Not exact matches

He has had a notable media career outside of football as well, serving as an NFL analyst for CBS for several years and even starring in the Jim Carrey comedy «Ace Ventura Pet Detective.»

When Joseph Kruger II, CEO and chairman of the family's eponymous company, Kruger Inc., was awarded Quebec's Medal of the National Assembly last year, Quebec Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Pierre Arcand praised Kruger's career as an «entrepreneur.»

The man now plucked to run the Bank of Japan and revive the long stagnant economy was a career Ministry of Finance bureaucrat at the time exasperated that the central bank had - as he saw it - shirked its duty to end what was then already six years of deflation.

«I have a technical degree as an engineer, but spent the first 20 years of my career driving revenue through sales and sales leadership roles,» Chris Cook, president and CEO of Delphix, shared with me.

With the exception of the first two, his words do not appear to cut cruel; indeed, one has a sense these are well - used lines he might employ in his other career: as a successful, in - demand motivational speaker, giving at least 30 speeches every year, here in Canada and around the world.

Nike is essentially betting that James will stay scandal - free throughout the rest of his career, as well as have staying power in the many years of his life when he is no longer an active player.

Throughout his career, including his 16 - year tenure as president of Burger King, Clayton found himself embroiled in annual debates over merit raises.

The years I spent at home as well as in an alternative career gave me a unique set of skills that, when strategically packaged, enabled me to distinguish myself from my peers.

By far, the oddest thing about Donald Trump's 1995 tax returns, a portion of which was published by The New York Times on Saturday, is not the massive $ 916 million loss — some 9,385 times as large as what was taken by the average filer who claimed a similar loss — but this: 1995 was actually a very good year for Trump, perhaps one of the best of his career.

SHERYL - LEE Moroni has no regrets about her decision 21 years ago to step away from her career as a stenographer and move into the world of adult dance.

As an entrepreneur with a career spanning over 16 years and multiple successful companies under his belt, Blake B. Johnson knows that building a solid core team is a pillar of innovation.

As many have pointed out, the video may have just ended the 22 - year - old's career, standing to deplete his following of nearly 4 million Twitter users, 16.1 million Instagram followers, and 15 million YouTube subscribers.

But over the last few years, careers in social media have exploded as companies realize the value of reaching their customers on the medium where they spend most of their time.

«The business education I received at the University of Saskatchewan was invaluable in my own career path,» he said in a statement at the time of his donation to U of S. «I am confident it will be just as valuable for future Edwards» students at the University of Saskatchewan for many years to come.

«Sloan joined Wells Fargo 29 years ago, launching a career that would include numerous leadership roles across the Company's wholesale and commercial banking operations, including as head of Commercial Banking, Real Estate and Specialized Financial Services.

«Over my six years in finance, I learned to approach my career as an individual sport, where I was judged by the size of my bonus and how quickly I was promoted.

Pearson began his career as a consultant for McKinsey & Co., where he worked for 23 years, having landed a job with the prestigious firm right after graduating from his MBA program at the University of Virginia.

Buffett, who for much of his career avoided tech stocks, has capitalized on that rally by doubling — or, if you will, sextupling — down on Apple stock: He owns six times as much of it now as he did at this time last year, making him one of the iPhone maker's largest shareholders.

She received a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Texas A&M University and began her 25 - year career at BP as an intern in the oil fields of West Texas.

Fast - forward 20 years and I found myself stepping back into that very same classroom addressing her new class of terrified fifth graders as a confident woman sharing the immense gratitude I had for this woman and her unwitting stamp on my career and, ultimately without realizing it, as my first mentor.

The finance sector's allure has held strong at the University of Virginia's McIntire School, where 47.8 % of students accepted jobs in the field in 2014, nearly the same number as last year, said Tom Fitch, McIntire's associate dean for career services and employer relations.

Career services offices are responding by offering more intensive career prep to students, from career workshops as early as freshman year to hosting industry panels in growing areas of finance, such as investment management.

By now you know the backstory: Ledbetter worked for 19 years as a supervisor at Goodrich Tire and Rubber, only to discover near the end of her career that she was earning 20 percent less than her male colleagues.

Rockwell's career has been a roller - coaster ride because of Hollywood's trouble placing him as either a movie star or a character actor over the years.

Brenda Chapman, an animation writer - director with a storied career (Disney's The Lion King, DreamWorks» The Prince of Egypt), made headlines three years ago when she penned a New York Times op - ed addressing her painful experience being removed as the first female feature film director for Pixar's Brave, a mother - daughter fairytale she created, and replaced by a male colleague.

The Economist extrapolates that even a 2 percent bump on a $ 45,000 a year salary can lead to as much as an extra $ 67,000 over the course of a 40 - year working career, if you were to set aside your language bump in savings and figure in compound interest.

Based on three factors — the number of job openings, earnings potential as measured by median base salary, and the rating of the career opportunity — Glassdoor compiled a list of the «best» jobs in America this year.

The best graduation speeches last the test of time, offering wisdom and insight that is just as helpful to a 21 - year - old as to someone at the peak of their career.

Brodin, who during his career at Ikea worked for 10 years as an assistant to Kamprad, said in a phone interview on Sunday that the billionaire «started as a 17 - year - old with two empty pockets, but a ton of entrepreneurship.

Not until after I took a major risk in my career of quitting my job as a banker and spending two years researching and writing my second book did my mentor take me under his wing and open up for me a valuable stream of knowledge, people and opportunities that have inspired my journey ever since.

The year was 1986 and Winfrey had worked her way up from the start of her career as a news anchorwoman at 19 years old, a position in which she said she never felt completely at ease.

The 80 - year - old has founded 10 oil and gas companies in his career and has been an early supporter of at least as many ventures by other people.

Fifty - six - year - old Amie Crawford, who graduated with an associate's degree in interior design from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and had a successful 30 - year career as an interior designer, never thought she'd be in a job where the average take - home pay was less than a fifth of what she had made before.

With innovations like these continuing to come out of Dyson's company (another of its noteworthy offerings was the suspended Cu - Beam light series), he thus began to be rightly recognized as a pioneer in his field in a span of just over 10 years, which, in turn, heralded the next phase of his career.

If you fancy working in the dental health profession but can't see yourself enduring or affording all those years of dental school, starting a career as a dental hygienist might be a good option with a good income and a positive employment outlook.

I started my career as an entrepreneur three years ago when a reader of one of my LinkedIn blogs hired me to serve as a communications consultant for their organization.

«As with many great American institutions, i.e., General Motors, American Airlines, and many others who have utilized the strategic business tool called bankruptcy, Gary Busey's filing is the final chapter in a process that began a few years ago of jettisoning the litter of past unfortunate choices, associations, events and circumstances that visited themselves upon this great American icon, to enable the start of a new and clear path to peace, happiness and success with his career and his wonderful new soulmate, Steffanie, and their son, Luke.»

Compared to the US, where the military is voluntary, and you can pursue it as a career, in Korea, 2 years of service is mandatory, and everyone is forced to do it.

Giving one of the best performances of the year and her career, Chastain plays Sloane less as a trailblazer fighting for a good cause and more as an unapologetic addict of winning at any cost.

Wouldn't have my 20 - year career in tech if not for the experience of having a PC in our living room as an 8 year - old.»