I worked with Sally Joe over the course of the semester and it was a wonderful time, at the beginning she did not really want to open up to me but towards the end I could not get her to quit talking. She is a remarkable young lady and I am so happy I got to work with her over the course of the semester.
Sally Joe is sixteen years old and lives in Coeburn, Virginia with her mother and father. She has 3 siblings, two older brothers and older sister. Sally is spending some time at Eastside High School in Coeburn and she is spending the other half of the day at the Technical School in Wise, which is fifteen minutes away from her high school. She is taking Marketing, English 9, Life Skills, and L.I.F.E. Some accomplishments over the course of
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I believe if Nancy was ready to move away she would. I think this would be a great step towards her goal of a business and art degree. She could finish up her business classes and then major in art at UVA-Wise.
• Working Part-time at Food
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She would be trained to stock shelves, working as a cashier, and being a helpful employee. She would fit perfectly into a part-time Food City because of her experience. She would be able to walk into this job and not have too much of problems except for adjusting to the new system that would the only major problem that Sally would possibly have. She would have to learn about stocking shelves at Food City and their way of doing things at Food City.
Recommendations
• The best advice I can give Sally is to continue to do well in school and continue to ease her way out of her shyness. She struggles with her marketing class and I believe to major in business she would have to work really hard to obtain this degree.
• Another step Sally could take to brighten her future would be to talk more and engage in conversation as well. She was extremely shy and nervous around me at first, but after working with her a little while she finally started opening up. I believe in order to work with the public in general you have to have a personality.
• Sally needs to pay especially in detail when she begins to work at Dud’s and Dough so she can take that experience and put it towards her future
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She does not ask what the employees think before she implements anything. The employees therefore perceive Sally to be a poor manager who does not care about employees’ work condition and who buries herself ‘behind a high desk with her back to the door in an office two levels above’.
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* Does she know someone within the company or community that would have helped her get the job
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