Careers: Who Am I?
I prepare food, follow recipes, maintain food safety, and work in a fast-paced kitchen.
What is a Chef/Cook?
This document lists your work experience, education, skills, and qualifications for an employer.
What is a resume?
The amount you earn before taxes and deductions are removed.
What is gross pay?
Electrician
Trade School
You realize you're going to be late for your shift. What should you do first?
Contact your supervisor as soon as possible.
I install and repair wiring, outlets, electrical panels, and other electrical systems.
What is an Electrician?
An employer contacts someone who can speak about your reliability, character, or work performance.
What is a reference?
The amount that actually reaches you after deductions.
What is net pay?
Registered Nurse
Both — nursing education can be through different pathways, including associate-degree programs and 4-year bachelor's programs.
Your supervisor gives you instructions, but you don't understand what they want you to do.
Ask for clarification.
I use blueprints, measurements, and specialized equipment to join metal parts together.
What is a Welder?
An employee handbook explains workplace expectations, attendance requirements, discipline procedures, and these company rules employees are expected to follow.
What are workplace policies?
his document shows your earnings, hours, taxes, deductions, and net pay for a pay period.
What is a pay stub?
Civil Engineer
4-Year College
You finish all your assigned work before your shift ends. What should you do?
Ask your supervisor what else needs to be done.
I examine patients, diagnose illnesses, prescribe medications, and provide medical treatment.
What is a Physician/Doctor?
This is the period when a new employee learns their job duties, workplace policies, procedures, and expectations.
What is Onboarding
Federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare, insurance, and retirement contributions may appear in this section of your pay stub.
What are deductions?
Automotive Technician
Trade School
A coworker asks you to clock them in because they're running late. What should you do?
Refuse — employees should only clock in for themselves.
I investigate computer systems, networks, and digital evidence to identify security breaches or cybercrime.
What is a Digital Forensics Analyst?
This document explains the duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and skills expected for a specific position.
What is a Job Description
This is additional pay an eligible employee receives for working more than their standard number of hours, often at a higher hourly rate.
What is Overtime Pay?
Computer Programmer
Both — college is a common route, but people can also enter through technical training and other pathways.
You notice a coworker doing something that could cause someone to get hurt. What should you do?
Follow workplace safety procedures and report the hazard to the appropriate supervisor.