Every summer I pick up a summer job to make money that I can leisurely spend throughout the year. I always look for lucrative full-time opportunities that I know will provide me with sufficient hours to generate a large source of income. Ever since I turned 16 I was always looking for jobs, so I could make that extra money and gain my financial independence. I first real job was working as a Beach Crew Attendant at the La Jolla Beach and Tennis club. This was a standard entry level service job that required me to help customers set up beach equipment on the resort’s private beach. This job was extremely active and tiring as I was working 40 hours a week under the heat of the sun. The pay-out was very good as I frequently got tips for helping resort members with their beach set ups. I worked this same job for two consecutive summers. Then this last school year someone brought to my attention the possibility of becoming a food runner. Supposedly the hours were muc...