Janelly Saldana Professional portfolio
COS Internship: Montrose Dental Partners
The Colorado Department of Education defines "Professional" using the following descriptors:
Time & Work Management
Career Literacy
Grit & Resilience
Work Ethic; Dependable and Reliable
My Definition of Professionalism
My definition of professionalism is setting a high standard not only for yourself but in your environment. It's also by showing up early, being prepared, and with a great attitude. Being professional means you're willing to work with others by showing your respect, your willing to learn, and of course your hard work!
Soft Skills Practiced:
Teamwork
Time Management
Communication
Reasonability
Reliability
My Career Plan
In the fall of 2023, I plan to attend Technical College of the Rockies to peruse my career of becoming a cosmetologist. After that, I plan to extend my career into providing more services and earning certifications to extend my business and services.
Career Q&A with Lupita Garcia
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: I think the enviorment is one of the biggest things I love about my job.
Q: How many hours a week do you work?
A: I usually work 3-4 days a week.
Q: Where did you go to school?
A: I went to the Intellic College in Grand Junction.
Q: Do you think adults sometimes have a hard time talking to young people? Why?
A: From my experiance, I don't think so. But, it could depend in your workplace for me personally I didn't have any problems.
Q: If you could be a teenager again, what would you do differently?
A: I think jumping straight ahead to this career because I tend to love it. I had a hard time deciding what I wanted to do in life as I jumped from career to career and wasted 3 years.
Q r : Do you think our generation has a chance to be as successful as our parents?
A: I do believe we can, I think by working hard and giving it our all we can be successful .
Q: Did you ever work part-time as a teenager? (If the answer is yes, ask about the experience!)
A: Yes, during High School and College I worked 3 different jobs. My first job being wendy's, second JCpenney, & my last before working at a dental office was Target.
Q: Who is your role model and why?
A: My parents are my role model, they taught me so much about how life is so hard that because of them telling me that I wanted to improve my education.
Q: If you could go back to the beginning of your career, would you do anything different?
A: I wish I could of started off going to school for dental first before wasting years of schooling.
Q: If you could give me one piece of career advice that you thought could really help me, what would it be?
A: I say you do something of your interest, because I messed up by hopping into a career that everyone else wanted but me & ended up losing years of schooling. I say do something you love and listen to your heart other than what others want.
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