Yes, it is illegal to use age as a factor in hiring. However, people hiring expect to see your LinkedIn at a minimum and they also usually check other common social media. All of those will show you I’m no longer young. Here, I’m putting a list of things I’ve done for employment or volunteer work that has value to employment. It is not an exhaustive list.
This list is loosely in reverse chronology, from the most recent to the oldest.
Content Manager
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Director of Online Learning & Teaching
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Director of Curriculum Development
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Dean of Online
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Associate Dean of Graphic Arts
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Director of Student Services
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Graduate Student Instructor
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Press Operator
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Adjunct Instructor
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Produce Manager
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
CEO, Publishing Company
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Typesetter
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Editor
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Writer
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Publisher
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Undergraduate Instructor (Mentor)
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Police Officer
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Wellness Trainer
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
ESL Instructor
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Bank Vault Teller
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Club Bouncer
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
U.S. Army Soldier
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Tuxedo Rental Clerk
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Security Guard
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
New Vehicle Upgrade Installer
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Car Lot Boy
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
U.S. Marine (Reserve)
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Countertop Installer Assistant
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.
Librarian Assistant
Duties
- Replace books in proper location after patron return
- Organize shelves (after others messed them up browsing)
Summary
I skipped fast food as a teenager. My father was, for a time, a librarian. (In fact, my twin sibling is a book mobile.) Having a great love of books and knowing that about my father, I volunteered at the local library starting at age 12. My only responsibility was putting away books that had been checked in. (I highly recommend it as a great way to explore new books and genres.)
One of the librarians discovered a community opportunity for kids like me when I turned 14 and I was able to get paid to do it as a part-time summer job.