| 1 - | Do you know what our firm is and what we do? (Circle one answer) | ||||||||
| Yes | |||||||||
| No | |||||||||
| If your answer is "Yes", then explain below what our firm is and does. | |||||||||
| If your answer is "No", then explain why you were too lazy to look it up. | |||||||||
| 2 - | Do you know what the positions you applied for entails? (Circle one answer) | ||||||||
| Yes | |||||||||
| No | |||||||||
| If your answer is "Yes", then give description below. | |||||||||
| If your answer is "No", then explain why you are bothering to apply. | |||||||||
| 3 - | Why would we chose you over the other applicants? (Circle one answer) | ||||||||
| A - | Snappy dresser. | ||||||||
| B - | You deserve it. | ||||||||
| C - | You don't know. | ||||||||
| D - | You feel that you're very qualified. | ||||||||
| If your answer is "D", then give description of qualifications. | |||||||||
| If your answer is other than "D", then give an explanation of favorable trait. | |||||||||
| 4 - | Tell me how you handled a stressful situation that occurred on your last job. | ||||||||
| (Circle one answer) | |||||||||
| A - | I cried a lot. | ||||||||
| B - | I don't feel stress. | ||||||||
| C - | I went home. | ||||||||
| D - | None of the above. | ||||||||
| If your answer is "D", then give description of what you did. | |||||||||
| If your answer is other than "D", then give an explanation of actions. | |||||||||
| 5 - | I see you program in MS Access. How would you link an indexed field variable | ||||||||
| to display on mouseover? | |||||||||
| (Circle one answer) | |||||||||
| A - | I don't have mice. | ||||||||
| B - | I don't like mice. | ||||||||
| C - | This is a trick question as a mouseover is like getting a perm. | ||||||||
| D - | None of the above. | ||||||||
| If your answer is "D", then give a brief description of how to do it. | |||||||||
| If your answer is other than "D", give some explanation that might amuse us. | |||||||||
| 6 - | Which co-worker at your last job did you get along with least well? | ||||||||
| (Circle one answer) | |||||||||
| A - | Supervisor | ||||||||
| B - | Co-Worker | ||||||||
| C - | Father | ||||||||
| D - | None of the above. | ||||||||
| Give explanation of why you did not get along. | |||||||||
| 7 - | What did you do about the person you did not get along with? | ||||||||
| (Circle one answer) | |||||||||
| A - | Swore and spat | ||||||||
| B - | Cried a lot | ||||||||
| C - | Told my father | ||||||||
| D - | None of the above. | ||||||||
| If your answer is "D", then give a brief description of how you alleviated the situation. | |||||||||
| If your answer is other than "D", explain how this helped. | |||||||||
| 8 - | What best describes your sense of humor? | ||||||||
| (Circle one answer) | |||||||||
| A - | Good. | ||||||||
| B - | I laugh all the time. | ||||||||
| C - | Warped | ||||||||
| D - | I have none, it was surgically removed. | ||||||||
| If your answer is "D", then no explanation is required. | |||||||||
| If your answer is other than "D", give examples. | |||||||||
| 9 - | Do you know what the meaning of the following acronyms are? | ||||||||
| USPSA; IDPA; ACTS; ICORE; IPSC | |||||||||
| (Circle one answer) | |||||||||
| Yes | |||||||||
| No | |||||||||
| If your answer is "No", then no explanation is required. | |||||||||
| If your answer is "Yes", explain which is your favorite and why. | |||||||||
| 10 - | Are you familiar with the cartoon "Dilbert"? | ||||||||
| (Circle one answer) | |||||||||
| Yes | |||||||||
| No | |||||||||
| How would you define the cartoon "Dilbert"? | |||||||||
| (Circle one answer) | |||||||||
| A - | I don't find it funny. | ||||||||
| B - | I like it. | ||||||||
| C - | It is just a cartoon and most are not funny. | ||||||||
| D - | It is an inspirational insight to the engineering world. | ||||||||
| If your answer is "No", then no explanation is required. | |||||||||
| If your answer is "Yes", further explain your answer. | |||||||||
Sunday, December 18, 2011
Interview Questionaire
I get bored with the usual interview process so I decided to try a few different questions. Suggestions for addition or improvements are welcome!
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"Dilbert" isn't a cartoon, it's a DOCUMENTARY.
Aren't you running out of space to put people?
Dilbert does seem to ring true more often than not. Yes - we are running our of space. We purchased the property north of us including a couple of the existing buildings. One building is occupied but the other is vacant.
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