Over my 26 years of service in the Coast Guard I’ve had the opportunity to serve in many capacities: as a subordinate to service leaders, as a rescuer during search and rescue missions, as a law enforcement officer interdicting the smuggling of illegal narcotics or enforcing federal fisheries regulations and now as a lead engineer responsible for directing others in the maintenance and operation of equipment aboard a 225 feet buoy tender. As rewarding as many of these opportunities have been,…
Responsibilities Matter According to statistics, African American high school student’s graduation rate is at 69 percent. ( Education Statistics P1) This statistic is impacting since it is relatable to The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore Both Wes Moores’ lives significantly took different turns, what the outside expectations wanted was for them to fail. Outside expectations contributed to the other Wes because he became part of the stereotype of the average African American male, while Wes proved…
UNIT TITLE: MY ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS A TRAINEE CARE MANAGER The role of a Care Manager is one of great responsibility, not only do they need to care for the residents, within their care, they also have a responsibility to take care of all employees, visitors, whether relatives or other professionals entering the work place. As a, very recently, promoted Trainee Care Manager I am yet to understand the full workings of the role, however with the assistance of fulfilling this…
being, as simple as it sounds it is one of the most important responsibilities many realize to carry upon themselves. To bring deeper meaning to this, a person cannot be one hundred percent satisfied with oneself as long as they continue to blame others for their unhappiness or stir a pot full of negativity that's presented. Once you realize that you are the only one responsible for yourself and don't give out portions of your responsibilities for others that you think they will fulfill, it…
Accepting your responsibilities can be tough depending on the situation. It’s a part of growing up. For Hiram Hillburn from the book “Mississippi Trial, 1955”, it was hard. His responsibility came with the possibility of life or death. Hiram Hillburn did not accept his responsibility when it came to his friends, family, and society. First of all, Hiram did not accept his responsibility when it came to his friends. For example, when R.C. beat up Emmett Till, Hiram did nothing to help him. He…
The statutory responsibility of TEA is specified by TEC 7021 (a) and (b). These statutes specify that the Agency shall: • Administer and monitor compliance with education programs required by federal or state law, including federal funding and state funding for those programs. • Conduct research, analysis, and reporting to improve teaching and learning. • Conduct hearings involving state school law at the direction and under the supervision of the commissioner. • Establish and implement pilot…
Moral Responsibility In book III of Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics, he develops and discusses his theory on responsibility in relation to human actions and character. Aristotle states that as mature beings we are held accountable for our voluntary actions; but he also expresses that children and animals perform voluntary actions as well. In the following paper, I will focus on the actions and passions for which we are held responsible for, as well as those from which we are excused from. The…
church groups, I have been good at managing my schedule in a way that I can fully commit myself to each group without failing another. My third strongest score was accepting personal responsibility. I always expect a lot from myself and tend to try to please myself and people around me, so I find it my responsibility to accomplish different tasks in order to achieve and not having to rely on anyone…
opportunity to do as she sees fit. In making the choice to present herself to the boys in this manner she has also made the choice to assume all responsibility for the consequences of her actions. When Connie encounters Arnold she attempts to flirt with him and puts on her attractive persona just as she would…
There are a lot of things that I did when I was still in grade school, living with my parents that I cannot do anymore. I have so many more responsibilities now than I…