[She won't take a seat on the cushions, just in case he was preparing to work on those next. Instead, Rey will take her cue from Jim and opt to sit on the floor. She had to remove her staff from her back and place it down next to her.]

Nice to meet you too. [The small smile on her face lingers there for a moment. Ah, yes, her work history...]

I am a scavenger. I worked in a starship graveyard, looking for parts that could be used as scrap metal, or parts that I could get to work again. [Plutt always paid more in portions for things that worked.]

I'd add in mechanic, but it goes with being a scavenger. [Possibly engineer? Considering she figured out how to bypass the compressor on the Falcon, but that was something else.

Either way, she was self taught and knew a lot, even if they weren't from the same world.]