Career Essay: My Dream Career To Be A Detective

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My dream career is to be a detective. My reason for studying or wanting to be in this career is because I want to help people find what they are looking for. I want to be able to make people smile and be happy. Another reason for me researching this career is because I think it’s a something I would enjoy doing. It’s a job I would want to wake up every morning to do. Yes there are going to be those days were I do not want to wake up and do my job but that’s part of life you have to do thing sometimes you don’t want to do such as wake up to go to school early. I have chosen this career because I like to work with people. In this career you get to work with many different people in your career field. In my career field as a detective I get to work with many people, such as the police officers, S.W.A.T team and at times the C.I.A.
My history can basically go on forever to when the first missing kid was put on the back of a milk cartoon. The one that caught my eye would be going back to whenever Kate Warne, first female detective solved her first case. Many people doubted her because she was a female, and she was the only woman that worked there. My personal opinion would be that a female can do anything a male can do. Kate Warne was the woman that proved them wrong. The doubted her so much that they gave her no information on a case because they believed she couldn’t solve a case. So one day she decided to go and find her own case. When she did so she found the two missing people see was looking for, when she came to tell her coworkers that she had solved the case they were so surprised and let her start doing cases with them. So truth is if a women try’s her hardest she can achieve anything a man can.
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...mely competitive. Detective and criminal investigators who are most qualified will have the best job opportunities at police departments. The best opportunities for detective and criminal investigators will be for those who are bilingual as well as college trained in police science or with military police experience. In some police departments, a detective position is not appointed, it is a position achieved by passing a written test after a person completes the requirements for being a police officer. Prospective British police detectives must have completed at least two years as a uniformed officer before applying to join the Criminal Investigation Department. UK Police must also pass the National Investigators' Examination in order to progress on to subsequent stages of the Initial Crime Investigators Development Programmed in order to qualify as a Detective.

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