Trevor Scott Mrs.Wentorth 5th hour 4/17/15 Job Choices Trevor Scott Mrs.Wentorth 5th hour 4/17/15

Engineer job description An engineer is a job where you apply mathematical and scientific knowledge to make solutions for technical and commercial problems. This interests me because it just seems like something I would enjoy doing plus I am good at math and science in school.

Characteristics In this career you must be able to problem solve and make solutions for problems. This job requires mental and physical strength. The pace isn't easy but also isn't high pressured. Depending on the type of engineering you could be working indoors or outdoors. Also you could be working with or without people. Working hours vary but usually last around 9 hours a day. You need to be able to apply what you know and make solutions for the problems you are facing. To be a professional engineer you usually need a 4 years bachelor degree. As an engineer you would make roughly 65,000 a year. Employment for engineers is expected to go up as years go on. Engineers are needed all over the world.

Lifestyle Making 65,000 a year would make me able to live middle class which fits my standards. My working hours would be around 9 hours a day which is also fine.

Location There are engineers needed all over Michigan so you would never be to far away from home if you are able to get on near you.

Career Cluster This job falls under the Scientific research and engineering category in the book.

Sports Medicine Description This job requires you to have your masters in sports medicine, athletic training, or physical therapy. You would work on rehabilitation plans.

Characteristics Some values of this job are that you get to build a strong relationship with the patient or your coworkers . Some tasks are the you always have to be willing to help people. You also have to be able to adjust your actions to fit others. You will usually always be working with people because it is your job. You would usually work around 50-60 hours a week. You will need to have your masters in sports medicine, physical therapy, or athletic training. You should know medicines and how to console someone. This job usually brings in an annual salary of around $82,000 which is a good paying job. The projected job growth is 19%-39%. Athletic trainers are usually needed everywhere.

Lifestyle Making $82,000 a year you will be around middle class and most likely have a decent house and be able to support you family. This lifestyle matches mine and I would be fine.

Location There are places for sorts medicine all over Michigan and also fairly close to St. Clair Shores. I would never be far away from home.

Career Cluster This career falls under health science on the career cluster page in out book.

Sports Commentator Job Description This job is where you announce at sporting events. You could be traveling far or just commentating for your home team.

Characteristics Some values are that you get to watch and announce every game for your team. Some tasks are that you have to know about the sport and know the lineups, roster, ext. You would work with a lot of people interviewing them. You work environment would be usually in a booth or the sideline in a stadium filled with thousands of people. You would be working around 9-10 hours a day. You should have a good broadcasting voice and know your sport very well. You need to major in sports communication. Your annual salary would be around $100,000 a year. Usually sports commentators are around for a long time and they don’t hire a lot so it would be hard to get a job. You most likely will not leave your county or even your news station or booth.

Lifestyle Making $100,000 a year is good money and could live a pretty good life off that. Have a nice house and car and support your family.

Location Your location would vary for whichever city the team you are broadcasting for is from. Your location could vary all over the United States.

Career Cluster Sports commentator falls under the sports management section on the career cluster.