![]() Worked with electrical and mechanical engineers. I need this fixed before tomorrow, thanks." but the second an Outlook bubble pops up that says "Your administrator has made changes which require you to restart Outlook" they turn into freaking putty and breakdown.Īctual email that was sent into IT at my last gig: "I didn't know what to do so I just shut down the computer and went home and worked from there for the rest of the day. Some of our users went to college for years upon years, have a plethora of degrees in their respective fields, tons of money, successful careers, etc. I swear that there are more capable toddlers.ġ00% agree with the helpless people bit. It's more rewarding to encounter a problem outside of work and say "Oh, I had to figure this out last week. Pro: Being able to use all of the knowledge I've picked up from IT in my personal life. so if you want any help eating some beef jerky, I'm your man." to which they reply with exactly what you mentioned above: "It's easy for you to do."įrom now on, when people ask what I do for a living, I'm going to just tell them "I eat beef jerky. It's been bad for me in the last few months, as a handful of friends and family purchased new laptops and immediately forked them over to me asking me to "set them up." I tell them they're already good to go, just power it on and follow the prompts. Oh man, that might actually be my least favorite thing too, come to think of it. I work on repairing pinball machines now instead, which is much more gratifying-plus I get to be a part of a fun community I can't say the same about the drudgery of cleaning out malware. I've basically stopped doing side work at this point since I'm sick of cleaning out malware for people who want me to do it for basically nothing because "it's easy for you do to". Least: Whenever I tell someone what I do for a living, they inevitably want me to fix something for them on their personal computer/tablet or work computer. ![]() Each day is different and provides variety. Favorite: There is always something new to work on.
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