Workshop 1
On average, how long does it take for a recruiter to look over a candidate's resume?
6 seconds
True or false
Professional Standards are ALWAYS inclusive.
False
True or False
Labor Laws are different based on where you live and your age?
True
Name this posionous weed that starts with an H
Taewon's favorite plant
Hemlock
What University does Noyln attend?
UC Berkely
True or False
Your resume should be longer than 1 page
False
Name 3 aspects of Professionalism
Punctuality
Dress Code
Respectful Communication
Meeting Deadlines
Teamwork
Integrity
Accountability
Name 3 ways you can network
Volunteering
Sports
Clubs
Job
What is the name of a type of scissors used for pruning twigs and small branches, like pruning shears with longer handles? They are a larger type of manual garden cutting tool, but not as long as pole pruners
Loppers
What University did Payton graduate from?
USF
What was the community builder activity we did at the beginning of the workshop/
Speed talking
*Extra 100 points for each question that was asked
Why should you include a clear subject line in a professional email?
A. To make the email look more important
B. To help the reader understand the topic and prioritize the message
C. To make it easier to ignore the email
D. To add more words to the email
B) To help the reader understand the topic and prioritize the message
What was two of the Job descriptions that interns were supposed to use for Mock Interview
Name the role and company
Barista - Starbucks
Office Assistant- Aquarium of the Bay
Sales Associate- Levis
Community Leader- SF Parks and Rec
Which plant plant known for producing small, dark, edible fruits that grow on thorny bushes?
Blackberry plant
What were the names of the gardeners we worked with? Name two, Double points if you name all three
Brendan, Miguel, Chantil
What is the difference between soft skills and hard skills?
*Double Points if you name 2 from each category
Hard skills are specific, teachable abilities that are often learned through education or training, while soft skills are interpersonal and personal attributes that impact how someone works and interacts with others.
Do research on the place
Be early
Make eye Contact
Stay Positive
Practice
If you are 16-17, how many hours can you work a week when school is not in session?
48 hours
What is the Japanese Gardening knives called?
Hori Hori
This career assessment model, developed by psychologist John L., categorizes people and jobs into six personality types: Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional.
Holland Code
What is the main purpose of a cover letter?
A. To list all of your past jobs and experiences in detail
B. To explain why you're interested in the job and highlight how your skills match the position
C. To summarize your references and salary expectations
D. To replace the need for a resume
B) To explain why you're interested in the job and highlight how your skills match the position
What are the 3 P's of networking?
Prepare
Practice
Pull Yourself Together
This is a tool we used to pull ivy and clean debris from the area. It is a type of Rake
Bow Rake