Resume
What is a resume?
Piece of paper you need to get a job
Tell me about yourself
Answers vary
You have work, but you are sick. What do you do?
text, call, or email boss
Where did you work?
Varies
Why do you need a resume?
To get a job
Name two strategies for making a positive initial impression
arrive on time, dress professionally, bring resume, smile, posture, facial expressions, body language, eye contact, hand shake?
You are late for work, what do you do?
Call boss
Sweeping, vacuuming, moping, stocking shelves, cleaning bathroom are all________.
Job duties
What is a reference?
Professional people who know you well. Like R-S or Sliz
What does applicant mean?
A person applying for a job. Another word for applicant is a candidate
You are cooking dinner, and forgot one ingredient. What do you do?
Use a substitute, ask a neighbor, go to the store
Who is a job coach?
Sliz and Santangelo
Name two parts of a resume
Education, Name, Address, Email, Student Work Training Experience, Volunteer Work
What is your availability?
Weekdays and weekends
A glass fell out of the cabinet and broke, what do you do?
Don't touch, get broom, put in garbage
How do you communicate when you are at work?
Phone, gesture, point, write, text, interpreter
What is an objective?
A statement that tells the boss about the job you want and why you want the job
Describe a conflict you have had at work or at TC?
What was the conflict, what was the problem, what did you do to solve the problem, what was the result?
What are the steps of problem solving? Think of the paper we do for problem solving activities
problem, choices, pros, cons, a good choice
What was your job title at your student work training site?
Whole Foods - Frontend assistant
Tischler's, Walgreens - Sales Floor Assistant
Dance Studio, LADSE - Custodial
Cat Nap - Animal Care Assistant
LADSE Pre-school, LADSE North - Classroom Assistant