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Interviewing and Job Skills
Jerry DorseyMatt Luther
Alison McGuire
Jerry DorseyHR Specialist
US Army Training & Doctrine Command
Why Work?
• Independence• Pride• Provide a service to others• PAYCHECK $$$• Meet people
Job Searching
• Tools– Computer: Internet– Newspaper: Classified– Friends: Word of Mouth– Businesses: Go to them!
Job/Searching Coaching
• Mr. Matt Luther
– Department for Aging/Rehabilitative Services (DARS)
– How DARS can help in the job search process
Applications
• What is it?– Provides background information– Helps company decide if they want to hire you• Dependable?• Hard-working?• Nice person?• Good fit for company?• Related experience?
• Examples
Resume
• What is it?– Something YOU create– Shows your experience– Highlights skills & strengths– Links YOUR skills/experience to
the job you want
Interviewing
• What is it?– Meeting between you and
potential employer– Like a first date! Do I like this job?– Opportunity to demonstrate why
you want this job and why you will succeed
– Can help you get the job!– Behavioral & Situational
Mock Interviews
• Ms. Alison McGuire
Dressing for Success
• Clean uniform
• Laundered clothes
• Clean-shaven
• Deodorant
Rights as an Employee
• Minimum Wage
• Harassment-free Workplace
• Reasonable Accommodation
• Breaks
Performing on the Job
• Be On Time – Never be Late!
• Positive Attitude
• Work Hard
• Team Player
Job Benefits
• Time Off Work
• Retirement Benefits
• Insurance
• Flexible Scheduling
Quiz Time!
Question 1
The opportunity to meet new people is a reason that people work?
Yes or No?
Question 2
You can use the computer to look for jobs?
Yes or No?
Question 3
Your resume talks about someone else?
Yes or No?
Question 4
Clean clothes are optional for work?
Yes or No?
Question 5
You are entitled to a harassment-free workplace as an employee?
Yes or No?