Interviewing 101
How early should you arrive to an interview?
What is 10-15 minutes early
I am an Application.
What should be the first thing someone sees when they look at your resume?
Your name.
True of False? Avocados are not vegetables.
True. They are considered fruits.
What are the names of both instructors in the program?
Ms. Monica and Mrs. Andria
What is considered appropriate attire to wear to an interview?
Women: Skirt or dress pants, with a nice blouse and professional close toed shoes.
Men: dress slacks (dark or khaki) with a button up shirt and dress shoes.
I am a snapshot of all your work history and will typically be the first impression an employer has of you. What am I?
I am a Resume.
What color paper should your resume be printed on
True or False? The Effiel Tower gets taller in the summer?
True. When the iron heats up it can be up to 6 inches taller.
What schools are we currently located at?
GlenOak and McKinley
What should you bring to an interview
Copy of your resume and list of references.
I consider others feelings when I am at work or school. I ensure everyone feels included and no one feels discriminated against in anyway. What am I?
I am Cultural Sensitivity.
What kind of words should you use on your resume?
Action verbs
True of False? Human teeth is the only part of the body that can heal itself.
False. Human teeth are the only part of the body that can not heal themselves.
What is the name of the organization we work for?
CommQuest Services.
What method should be used when answering an interview question?
STAR Method
S-situation
T- task
A- action
R-result
I can come in many different forms. Sometimes I can take place face to face, over the phone or on the computer. I can happen with one person or a group of people. I some times can make people nervous. What am I?
I am an Interview.
Name the three types of resumes discussed in class.
Chronological, skill-based and combination.
True of False. Crocodiles can stick out their tongue.
False. Sturdy membrane causes the tongue to stick to the roof of the mouth.
When did classes start for the program (month/ year)
November 2023.
List THREE things you should do to prepare for an interview.
Practice answering interview questions, figure out how long it takes to get there, do some research about the company, have questions ready to ask the interviewer, and pick out clothes ahead of time to ensure they fit properly.
Sometimes I can be mistaken for something else but it takes time to build me up. People sometimes need degrees in order to achieve me but sometimes people don't. I am what everyone tries to figure out most of their life. What am I?
I am a Career.
Make the following statement appropriate for your resume: Had to help customers who had questions about stuff in the store.
Assisted customers with any questions they had in regards to products or services offered by they company.
True of False? Ants are incredibly strong.
What is the name of the organization that funds the program and offers resources to participants.
Ohio Means Jobs.