Rover8FFR Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 I'll start this off as often wondered what we all do outside the military stuff. I am an Architect at Associate Director level for a nationwide firm. I am the office principal in the firms Bristol office. I like to design and detail.......... And what do you do for a living............ Dont be Shy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paulbrook Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 Errrrr Restore vehicles.......... But before that I spent a long time as a soldier Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
.303fan Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 i used to be a restoration bricklayer, a good one. now fighting my disability and been re trained as class 2 driver. i'll let you know if i am allowed to work again. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rover8FFR Posted January 16, 2013 Author Share Posted January 16, 2013 Errrrr Restore vehicles.......... But before that I spent a long time as a soldier Thanks for replying Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rover8FFR Posted January 16, 2013 Author Share Posted January 16, 2013 i used to be a restoration bricklayer, a good one.now fighting my disability and been re trained as class 2 driver. i'll let you know if i am allowed to work again. Thank you. I hope everything goes the way you hope for :-) GOOD bricklayers are a dying breed Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
landyandy Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 restore ex mil vehicles Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rover8FFR Posted January 16, 2013 Author Share Posted January 16, 2013 restore ex mil vehicles Fancy a swop!...Thanks for replying Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Caddy Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 I manage a high quality urban park in London, and carry out a role as Authorised Person for Confined Space entry...... .... I have to say that running a £13m park is easier than the CS stuff. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rover8FFR Posted January 16, 2013 Author Share Posted January 16, 2013 I manage a high quality urban park in London, and carry out a role as Authorised Person for Confined Space entry...... .... I have to say that running a £13m park is easier than the CS stuff. Thanks Caddy.......You love the outdoors then Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Niels v Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 I have master degree in Chemical and biochemical engineering, and works as a research assistant at the Technical univeristy of Denmark, with in the subject of hygenic design of food process equipment and cleaning. I served with army before. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Caddy Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 Thanks Caddy.......You love the outdoors then Well I used to, but now I have to love being in the office to keep the paperwork flowing..... ....Ahhhh management. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rover8FFR Posted January 16, 2013 Author Share Posted January 16, 2013 Well I used to, but now I have to love being in the office to keep the paperwork flowing..... ....Ahhhh management. At least your still involved with trees then ;-) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
griff66 Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 started off as a helicopter engineer now working on fixed wing at lgw. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rover8FFR Posted January 16, 2013 Author Share Posted January 16, 2013 started off as a helicopter engineer now working on fixed wing at lgw. Gr8 job..... I love aviation.... :-D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ArtistsRifles Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 Spent 34+ years in the automotive world working for the Blue oval - first as Toolmaker, then as a Logistics Engineer (modern terminology) and finally in IT specialising in Oracle databases. Had to take early retirement in 2007 when the work was off-shored to Germany as a cost saving exercise by the USA and haven't had a job since. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rover8FFR Posted January 16, 2013 Author Share Posted January 16, 2013 Spent 34+ years in the automotive world working for the Blue oval - first as Toolmaker, then as a Logistics Engineer (modern terminology) and finally in IT specialising in Oracle databases. Had to take early retirement in 2007 when the work was off-shored to Germany as a cost saving exercise by the USA and haven't had a job since. Fingers crossed for you Neil that things change on the job front! You never know in creating this thread you may get an offer? It's all possible. Chin Up mate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mungaman Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 I'll start this off as often wondered what we all do outside the military stuff. I am an Architect at Associate Director level for a nationwide firm. I am the office principal in the firms Bristol office. I like to design and detail.......... And what do you do for a living............ Dont be Shy buy and sell rare records from all over the world, and i have to go and get them sometimes turkey, india,russia etc......and old jukeboxes also.....! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rover8FFR Posted January 16, 2013 Author Share Posted January 16, 2013 buy and sell rare records from all over the world, and i have to go and get them sometimes turkey, india,russia etc......and old jukeboxes also.....! Thats different, but sounds interesting! Thanks for sharing Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
woa2 Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 Worked as a Computer Operator at Courage Brewery before going to Vodafone to look after Datacentres for 19 years. Took early retirement in 2007 and I'm now a Volunteer one day a week at the REME Museum, Arborfield. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rover8FFR Posted January 16, 2013 Author Share Posted January 16, 2013 Worked as a Computer Operator at Courage Brewery before going to Vodafone to look after Datacentres for 19 years. Took early retirement in 2007 and I'm now a Volunteer one day a week at the REME Museum, Arborfield. Lots of time to play and tinker! Nice..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andym Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 I'm a Chartered Electrical Engineer working for a large defence and security company, although oddly enough the "proper job" has nothing to do with military vehicles! Andy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rosie Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 I'm a supervisor on a nursery and pre school. Before that I was a full time mum, before that I worked in a men's outfitters and before that I worked in the Eton college uniform outfitters. I helped organise the school uniform for Prince William and have sold him some swimming shorts! I also outfitted Kelly Osbourne, Ozzys daughter! He was so cool! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gerry275 Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 If you really want to know- Director and Estate Manager at Beth Chatto Gardens ltd www.bethchatto.co.uk holding NeBosh health and safety and environmental health and safety certificates. and chainsaw certs My wife- has started selling womens 40's fashion accessories (facebook- finishing touches~40s style) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rover8FFR Posted January 16, 2013 Author Share Posted January 16, 2013 If you really want to know- Director and Estate Manager at Beth Chatto Gardens ltd www.bethchatto.co.uk holding NeBosh health and safety and environmental health and safety certificates. and chainsaw certs My wife- has started selling womens 40's fashion accessories (facebook- finishing touches~40s style) Lovely Gardens..... Very Picturesque Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bcoycqms Posted January 16, 2013 Share Posted January 16, 2013 I am a self employed diamond driller that basically means Iam a prostitute to the construction industry, he who pays the most I am there’s Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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