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Profession: Third Tier Technical Support, full time, 200+ employees This is a typical day although I have omitted the constant stream of distractions at 2 to 5
by tjalfi 9y ago
Profession: Third Tier Technical Support, full time, 200+ employees
This is a typical day although I have omitted the constant stream of distractions at 2 to 5 minute intervals.
[07:00] alarm goes off
[07:30] stagger out of bed and browse the internet for awhile
[07:45] shower, shave, brush teeth, etc.
[08:15] start the walk to the bus stop
[08:30] arrive at bus stop
[09:00] finish commute and arrive at office
[09:01] first cup of coffee
[09:02] second cup of coffee
[09:03] third cup of coffee
[09:04] Look at my ticket queue, is there anything due later today or several hours before the ticket was assigned to me?
[09:06] Check the team ticket queue, are there any unassigned tickets that I can handle?
[09:06] Read and reply to emails from coworkers who work nights and weekends
[09:10] Get breakfast
[09:20] Skim the ILTA[0] mailing lists for new threads
[09:25] Check my team mailing list to see who will be out of the office or leaving early
[09:30] Check mailing list for new assignments and respond to those that I can handle
[10:30] Respond to support requests by phone or email
[11:45] Take my 15 minute break by leaving early for lunch
[13:00] Return from lunch
[13:01] Respond to more outstanding tickets and emails
[18:00] Leave the office
[18:30] Return home and work on assignments for a programming class, watch Pluralsight videos, or read HN.
[19:30] Place my usual order at the local Thai restaurant
[19:45] Walk to the restaurant and pick up my order
[20:00] Dinner, more homework, Pluralsight videos, and HN.
[23:30] Sleep
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Edited to add my schedule after work and a few details