Recent content by TracyB

I'm not saying I'm an engineer, I'm assisting an engineer. That's what a scientific technician does, assists a scientist or engineer of some kind.

This lawyer suggested getting some letters of reference from past employers. I'm not sure if that would really help? I guess my best bet is paying for an actual immigration lawyer to look at my documentation and give me pointers.

Me again. I've spoken to a couple different lawyers, both have suggested that I try again and that I shouldn't have been denied in the first place. What are the possible repercussions of trying again at the same or a different POE?

How would he not qualify to have a scitech? I ask out of pure curiosity, as I would like to know as much as possible about this process in case I ever go through it again. I am currently looking into ways to expedite a 2 year diploma and may be able to get credit for up to 75% of the courses in...

Well, he mostly seemed to think that the pay was too high, and he said that I wasn't assisting in an "Engineering" capacity because I wouldn't be (for instance) Computer Engineering, he thought Software Engineering didn't sound like the right thing. He said get more education and apply under...

Well, my application was denied. The officer at the border said that I was just trying to take an end run around the fact that I had no education (I have a 1 year diploma from a vocational school). He said that even with the programming in the position, I should be going under Computer Systems...

Thanks, that makes me feel a little more confident. I'm just worried cause I was already denied once. Fingers crossed it will go well tomorrow.

I've received an offer, I will be working with a Software Engineer helping to gather requirements, write technical specs, write documentation, maintain software, write reports, etc. I tried on Wednesday to get TN status under the Scientific Technician category as being in support of a Software...