Preparation for the Interview
Practice interview techniques
Learn something about the company
Have a specific job in mind
Fill in pocket résumé card
Research interview tips and sample questions online
- Monster.com
- About.com
- California Career Resource Network
Get yourself ready
- Get a good night’s sleep
- Be enthusiastic
- Plan ahead and arrive 15 minutes early
- Bring notebook, writing pad and pen
Taking Tests
Stay calm
Listen to instructions
Read each question carefully
Write legibly
Do not stay on one question too long
If unsure, stick with your first answer
Your Appearance
Be neat and clean
Dress appropriately for the job
Avoid too much makeup
Avoid too much perfume/aftershave
The Interview
Be on time
Do not smoke or chew gum
Look the interviewer in the eye
Answer questions in a positive manner
Listen to the interviewer
Ask questions
Use firm handshake with eye contact
Preparation for the Interview
Practice interview techniques
Learn something about the company
Have a specific job in mind
Fill in pocket résumécard
Research interview tips and sample questions online
- Monster.com
- About.com
- California Career Resource Network
Get yourself ready
- Get a good night’s sleep
- Be enthusiastic
- Plan ahead and arrive 15 minutes early
- Bring notebook, writing pad and pen
Taking Tests
Stay calm
Listen to instructions
Read each question carefully
Write legibly
Do not stay on one question too long
If unsure, stick with your first answer
Your Appearance
Be neat and clean
Dress appropriately for the job
Avoid too much makeup
Avoid too much perfume/aftershave
The Interview
Be on time
Do not smoke or chew gum
Look the interviewer in the eye
Answer questions in a positive manner
Listen to the interviewer
Ask questions
Use firm handshake with eye contact
Emergency Contact:
Phone: Relationship:
Important documents to have with you:
Social Security Card Picture ID Green Card
Education
School:
Address:
Degree/Diploma Date:
Work History
Employer:
Address:
Job Title:
Employed From/To:Phone:
Employer:
Address:
Job Title:
Employed From/To:Phone:
References (get permission before using)
Name/Title:
Address:
Phone:Relationship:
Name/Title:
Address:
Phone:Relationship:
Name/Title:
Address:
Phone:Relationship:
Emergency Contact:
Phone: Relationship:
Important documents to have with you:
Social Security Card Picture ID Green Card
Education
School:
Address:
Degree/Diploma Date:
Work History
Employer:
Address:
Job Title:
Employed From/To:Phone:
Employer:
Address:
Job Title:
Employed From/To:Phone:
References (get permission before using)
Name/Title:
Address:
Phone:Relationship:
Name/Title:
Address:
Phone:Relationship:
Name/Title:
Address:
Phone:Relationship: