FedEx

In this day and age, it is hard to find someone who truly works hard enough to get what they want. A majority of society just sits around and takes advantage of the government, not bothering to lift a finger or to actually work. However, one individual particularly I have always looked up to because of his hard work is my father. No matter what the weather consists of, how terrible he is feeling or what all he has to sacrifice; he has constantly made it his priority to work hard to support his family. So what, exactly, does my father do that makes him so hard working? He puts vinyl siding on houses, installs replacement windows and hangs six inch gutter, through sunshine or snow. Does that sound easy? I thought so, too, until I spent a few days working with him. Needless to say, my judgment changed tremendously after freezing while hanging gutter on a local motel. You see, my dad is a jack of all trades. If he doesn't have enough work sold to make it through the month, then he takes every spare day and finds odd and end jobs to do. Whether he is working in tobacco and breaking his back, loading up scrap from old jobs and driving thirty minutes away to make a few extra bucks, turning in job applications in other cities or collecting cans to sell, he never lets a day pass him by without working hard. His actual career, working on houses, has a slow period during winter so he has to make ends meet to provide for the family at this time. This is when the odd and ends job come into play. On regular seasons, he has to earn jobs by word of mouth or through contractors and convince people to hire him instead of others who do the same job. How does he manage that? He offers free estimates and travels to all different counties, he went to school for replacement windows so he actually is certified and delivers speedy services once hired. With his contractors, he keeps a connection through customer satisfaction and a few Christmas presents every now and then, to ensure he