Even during this day and age, a man needs a job. Not just any job, I need one that will exercise my skills and expertise. In my search for a job, I pay less attention to the job description and whether or not the position calls for someone who has the amount of expertise they require. Therefore, I applied to Cardno as a proposal coordinator. This was a position advertised on LinkedIn and the requirements were within my range of experience and skill set, so I was applied for the position. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
I was sent a link to enter into an interview process, where I was required to answer behavioral questions on the webcam and was recorded for review. It was during this process that I realized that I was unprepared for what they expected. Some of the questions asked me to describe the color “yellow”. I don’t know what describing color has to do with business, but I gave it a shot. There were some other questions that I believe were satisfactory, but not excellent, as I was not chosen to go further in the interview process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
I found the company to be lacking in information and creating an user-friendly interface to investigate and see who and what the company does. It was challenging to be able to prepare for the interview, when I felt that I had little to draw upon, from the company’s history and mission statement, as well as values they uphold. Regardless, I am searching for jobs and will apply to any that fit the criteria that I feel comfortable applying for. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Even during this day and age, a man needs a job. Not just any job, I need one that will exercise my skills and expertise. In my search for a job, I pay less attention to the job description and whether or not the position calls for someone who has the amount of expertise they … Continue reading Job Experience<\/span>