[Blindtlk] jobs that don't require a college degree

[Jeanette Fortin]

i have had no luck with the customer servicplaces i have contacted, no 
access and they usually want experience however i do have friends who have 
gotten customer service jobs, also some telemarketing jobs.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "keri" <wvucountrygirl729 at gmail.com>
To: "Blind Talk Mailing List" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 12:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] jobs that don't require a college degree


> thank you,
> yeah i knew of customer services, I am interested in which companies of 
> customer service have made it accessible for the blind as other jobs such 
> as you just mentioned.
> I want to know what jobs are out there that may be good for no college 
> degrees., :)
> keri
>
> "Sometimes your nearness takes my breath away; and all the things I want 
> to say can find no voice. Then, in silence, I can only hope my eyes will 
> speak my heart."
> --Robert Sexton
>
> "For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth 
> there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart 
> somewhere to receive it."
> --Ivan Panin
>
> Find that guy that will pick up every piece of your shattered heart & put 
> it back together; Replacing it with a piece of his.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Rex Leslie Howard, Jr." <rex at littlelaw.com>
> To: "'Blind Talk Mailing List'" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 2:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] jobs that don't require a college degree
>
>
>> Hi Keri, I have an associates degree and several certifications in law 
>> which
>> helped me get my former job but I left that job when the firm I worked 
>> for
>> shifted from doing legal work to doing oil and gas leasing.
>>
>> Now I work for a company that buys and sells medical equipment. This job
>> would not have required a degree of any kind. The only requirement is 
>> that
>> one have a GED.
>>
>> I think that a lot of telemarketing jobs and customer service rep jobs do
>> not require college degrees. I know that these employers would like to 
>> hire
>> people with degrees but it is not generally a requirement as far as I 
>> know.
>>
>> A lot of cell phone companies hire people to do customer service jobs and
>> these jobs do not require a college degree.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of keri
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 12:55 PM
>> To: blindtlk at nfbnet.org
>> Subject: [Blindtlk] jobs that don't require a college degree
>>
>> hi,
>> I'm asking around to many different people this question. I'm looking for
>> those who are blind that have or are currently working with out a college
>> degree. I want to know where you worked and how accessible it was, the 
>> good
>> and bad points of it.
>> keri
>>
>> "Sometimes your nearness takes my breath away; and all the things I want 
>> to
>> say can find no voice. Then, in silence, I can only hope my eyes will 
>> speak
>> my heart."
>> --Robert Sexton
>>
>> "For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth 
>> there
>> is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart somewhere 
>> to
>> receive it."
>> --Ivan Panin
>>
>> Find that guy that will pick up every piece of your shattered heart & put 
>> it
>> back together; Replacing it with a piece of his.
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