• NAME: Roxanne Ramos

• AGE: 30

• CITY OF RESIDENCE: Victoria

• CURRENT TITLE: Owner of Lovely Locks salon

• FIRST JOB: I was a nail technician at age 17 for Hair Solutions by Jane.

• WHAT IT TAUGHT ME: It taught me a good work ethic. If you want to make it in life, you have to work. And you have to work hard.

My First Job is a feature that highlights people's first - or wackiest - job and what they learned from the experience. Please limit responses to 100 words or less. Responses may be edited for style, content or length. A photo of the jobholder accompanies the feature.