All The Jobs

All 87 Jobs in Chronological Order (years are approximate) and location.

1975

1. Chicken Abuser, McElroy Egg Farm, Oroville, California

2. Weed Puller, Hobbie Automotive, Oroville 

1976-1977

3.  Moving a bookcase upstairs, law office, Oroville

4.  Moving stuff around, Montgomery Ward's, Oroville

5.  Substitute Paper Boy, Oroville

1978

6. Busboy, Yancey Derringer's, Juneau, Alaska

7. General Laborer, building a back office, Juneau

8. Dishwasher, Sally's Kitchen, Juneau

1979

9.  Working for my dad, West Sacramento, California

10. Community Service, fish hatchery, Oroville

11. Cleaning out old man's garage, Oroville

12. Landscape Maintenance, golf course, Oroville

13. Burger Flipper, Jack in the Box, Oroville

1980

14. Sales Associate, home improvement store, Santa Barbara, California

15. Personal Attendant, Sandy and Al, Oroville

16. Yard work, Al's old-lady friend, Oroville

17. General Labor, Sweem's Air-Conditioning, Oroville

18. Dishwasher, Joe's BBQ, Chico, California

19. Attendant, Car Wash, Chico

20. Rice Cake Company, Chico

21. Cleaning out underneath a house, Oroville

22. Janitor, First Congregational Church, Oroville

1981

23. Picking and packing, Kiwi farm, Chico

24. Unknown yard maintenance company, Chico

25. Personal Care, man with stroke, Dayton, California

26. Delivering coupon books, Chico

27. Bagging ground nut shells, nut company, Chico
28. Gorilla in a haunted house, Chico

1982

29. Cleaning up warehouse near university, Chico

30. Yard clean-up, day care center, Chico

31. Janitor, dormitory, Chico

1983

32. Janitor, stationery store, Chico

33. Butte College Work Study, recycling center, Oroville

34. Butte College Work Study, moving rocks, Oroville

35. Substitute Personal Care, Chico

1984

36. Dishwasher, LaSalle's, Chico

37. Bus driver, Westcoach, Chico

1985

38. Delivering coupon books, Chico

39. Yard work/site clean-up with Steve W., Chico

40. Dishwasher, convalescent hospital, Seattle, Washington

41. Sales Clerk, little bookstore, Seattle

42. Setting up new B. Dalton's bookstore, Seattle

43. Assembly, musical instrument case factory, Seattle

44. Distributing door hangers, Seattle

45. Unloading blueberries, Seattle

46. Selling flowers on street corners, Seattle

47. Driver-in-Training, taxi company, Seattle

1986

48. Private First Class, United States Army, Georgia/South Carolina

49. Telemarketing, Seattle

50. Assistant Landscaper, Skip, Oroville

1987

51. Office Manager, Homeless-Mentally Ill Program, Oroville

1987 – 1988

52. Clerk-Typist I, Butte County Children's Services, Oroville

53. Clerk-Typist II, Butte County Children’s Services, Oroville

1989

54. Self-employed Gardener, Oroville

55. Assistant Landscaper, Kent R., Oroville

1990

56. Line Work, cannery, Oroville

57. General Labor, olive cannery, Oroville

58. Program Assistant I, United States Dept. of Agriculture, Oroville

1991 – 1992

59. Program Assistant II, United States Dept. of Agriculture, Oroville

1993 – 1995

60. Paratransit Driver/Dispatcher, ATC/Vancom, Oroville

61. Appliance Delivery, Sears Hometown Store, Oroville

1995 – 1996

62. Paratransit/Bus driver, ATC/Vancom, Oroville

1996

63. Community Service, Butte County mail room, Oroville

1997

64. Driver, Swift Trucking, Modesto, California

65. Driver, unknown milk hauling company, Willows, California

66. Driver, Swift Trucking, Modesto (again)

1997-1998

67. Driver, Yellow Cab, Oroville

1998

68. Cement work for Becky R.'s step-dad, Oroville

69. General labor, crop dusting company, Durham, California

1998 – 1999

70. Pizza Cook/Deliverer, Oroville

1999-2001

71. Instructional Assistant, Butte College Geography Department, Oroville

72. Geography Tutor, Butte College, Oroville

2002

73. Cashier, casino, Oroville

74. GIS Technician, consulting company, Chico

75. Clerk, 7-11 Store, Oroville

76. Truck Crew, Walmart, Oroville

2002 – 2003

77. Temp at packaging company, Oroville

2003 – 2005

78. Driver, Mortuary transportation company, Oroville

79. Funeral Director, Scheer Menorial Chapel, Oroville

2005

80. Driver-in-Training, CRST Trucking, Ontario, California

2005 – 2006

81. Pole inspection Foreman, Osmosis, West Covina, Califonia

2006 – 2009

82. Vendor, Home Depot, Oroville/Chico

2010

83. Intern, Geospatial Workforce Training Program, Oroville/Chico

84. Pole Inspector Foreman, Martinez Utility, Redding, California

2010 – 2019

85. Bus Driver, Veolia/Transdev, Chico

2019 - 2024

86. Bus Driver, TriMet, Portland, Oregon

2024

87. Bus Driver, Metro, Seattle, Washington

2024 - ?

RETIRED!