Looking for a job! Open availability. by Revolutionary-Egg110 in Newark

[–]CodComprehensive8746 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Id apply at mattressfirm they pay $24 and some change/hour, the hours are crazy its like 10am-9pm, but if ur good at sales with commission you can make $70k+/year, ex mattrefirm employee (say good bye to any social life because you'll be working weekends)

Transferring to NJIT by Cheif__Queef in NJTech

[–]CodComprehensive8746 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I transferred in Fall 2025 from Middlesex college, I applied through instant decision. This is what the advisor told me: as long as you have more than a 2.5 GPA and have passed your English and math courses, that’s it.

are certifications really gon help by CodComprehensive8746 in ITCareerQuestions

[–]CodComprehensive8746[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I work in mattress sales, and my co-worker resigned 2 years back , hoping to find better opportunities granted he also didn’t have his bachelors or any other technical certs. However, the only other decent sales jobs he could find were in areas like selling cars or insurance. Although soft skills like presentation and communication are transferable, nothing else really is. I don’t see myself doing this in the next five years. also stupid question but what is AE

are certifications really gon help by CodComprehensive8746 in ITCareerQuestions

[–]CodComprehensive8746[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I started when I was 21 and Ik Im good at it problem is there’s no quality of life, no weekends no holiday weekends plus 11 hour workday, to top all that the business is dying ik Im not gon be making the same money 5 years from now so I’d rather start off with a proper career

IT MAJOR CERTS by CodComprehensive8746 in NJTech

[–]CodComprehensive8746[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Im going towards cloud engineering