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This project is the first installment of a career plan for as a XLIX employee. In this memo, I will describe my passion and my future in construction management. My three-year goal is being employed for a great company. In five years I will be a senior project manager where will have a bigger impact and salary. Lastly, in ten years I hope to start my own construction company these are my goals. Passion

I identify my passion as leading and solving problems. Also, I love to meet new people with different experiences, and culture to come to a resolution to a problem. Knew this was my passion once I realized the enjoyment I felt after helping find solutions. My sales experience displayed this when I worked for Foot Action by constantly helping people find a solution; even when a certain shoe was at the store’s location. Whether it helped them find another selection or if they wanted the shoe mailed to their house; I could easily help them find a solution.

Being able to travel to different continents like Africa and Europe and experiencing other cultures. Despite sometimes having language barriers, still being able to have the skills to communicate effectively; to obtain an acceptable solution. A strong value I have is the golden rule treating others the way I want to be treated. Such as putting in positivity in …show more content…

After completing an internship and graduating with a bachelor degree, I expect to work for the company I selected my internship with. In five years I will be a senior project manager where will have a bigger impact and salary. Moreover, once I start my fifth year with the company I will seek a higher role within the company by improving knowledge combined with my job experiences. Lastly, in ten years I hope to start my own construction company these are my goals. In order to do this, I will use the money I make to save up. Then with business relations, I have kept in contact with to start my own

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