Technical Support Analyst II (VGA + Microstrategy) I got my desired salary. I described my position as Temp (which they were making permanent) as follows: [worked for Angelord from 01/1993 - 10/2000] Currently assigned at Schering (2+ years), Automatic Report Generation for BIC, using Excel, Visual Basic for Applications, Access.* Given a lot of creative freedom in making the production of reports more and more efficient.* Provide on-the-spot training for others in BIC in Intermediate and Advanced uses of Excel and Access.* Eliminating redundant tasks for self and others in BIC. How I described my job at D&F Discount Computers.* Head Technician 1/2/1996 1/1/1997 Repaired, built, and sold custom PC clones.* Trained and managed technicians under my supervision and tutored customers.* Provided troubleshooting for various and sundry software and hardware problems. Left to stay home and take care of sick grandmother (since deceased). and how I described Park Printing* [a printshop I worked for under Armand Mirabelli] Computerized Typesetting.* 12/1991 01/1993 Typeset flyers, posters, advertisements, resumes and other documents using Pagemaker 5.0 for the Macintosh. Reason for leaving: Owner of the company died.