Some of the jobs were the job of a driver , a X-ray technician , a pharmacy manager and a typist .
She paid for her education by working odd jobs , including as a driver , a pharmacy manager , a telephone operator , and a typist . She also earned money sweeping the floors of a local bank , and from 1930 until 1932 , she lived in New York City , working as a secretary and an X-ray technician .