How To Write A Narrative Essay About My Working Experience

Two months ago, I received a job interview to work at an assisted and independent living facility called Cascade Inn, and to say it went well would be stretching the truth a bit far. At the start, my nervousness was clearly showing through my continuous strained smile and timid voice, leading up to the lagging in my brain as I struggled to comprehend some of the questions. More likely convinced from my mom and older sister’s work relation there, I was hired. From the beginning, I was a typical young teenager with low self-esteem scared to do anything wrong. I was frightened of the possibilities of failure, but these previous months at work completely altered my view to where I now feel comfort in the people I work with. Seeing that it was my first job, the first week of work was dreadful. With no previous experience around a working environment, I had no base to refer to. High school environment hasn't exactly prepared me for the fast pace of an assisted facility. To say the least, Cascade Inn was a giant wake up call. With work starting at six in the morning and lasting eight hours long, my stamina couldn't keep up with me throughout the day. Since I wasn't an actual resident assistant, I only helped the CNA’s with any extra work needed to be done. Slowly, with the help of my …show more content…
Constantly on my feet, fast walking from one end of the building to another, I try and help every elderly as soon as I can. Coworkers on the clock with me know what’s needed to be done and I know the same. With myself being an extra pair of helping hands, they know that they can count on me to aid in miscellaneous tasks. On days where it’s slow, we pass the time by sharing our hilarious experiences with other residents and chat about our individual personal life. Through working here, I have found a group of people that I can trust and rely on. Not only are these people my coworkers, they are also my