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NCHIMA 66 th Annual Meeting Tips for Entering the Workforce for the New Graduate Mary Beth Ledbetter Director, Human Resources Development Career Readiness Certification WIOA Youth McDowell Technical Community College maryl@mcdowelltech.edu
NCHIMA 66th Annual Meeting
Tips for Entering the Workforce for the New Graduate
Mary Beth Ledbetter Director, Human Resources Development Career Readiness Certification WIOA Youth McDowell Technical Community College maryl@mcdowelltech.edu
knows knows.
interviewed interviewed
Guide to Fair and Unfair Pre-Employment Questions age race/color ce/color religion Sex, family, marital status
more unfair questions…………………….. physical handicap condition physical description education
and finally and finally…………….
arrest criminal record
references who to notify in case of an emergency
blue or black ink
fill in all blanks dress as if someone will see you
Possible Application Pitfalls
Position you are applying for Expected Wage Expected Wage Name!
Social Security Number Felony Conviction Felony Conviction
References References
Impairments
Work History – D – Dates, Wage, Supervisor’s Name, Wage, Supervisor’s Name, Reason for Leaving Reason for Leaving
Specialized Training/Additional Information
45% packaging 35% responsiveness 10% misc. 10% experience
Coming In:
Use employer’s name
Shake hands Shake hands Introduce yourself Tell the position you are seeking Offer application or resume
Use employer’s name
Tell me about yourself! Tell me about yourself!
Childr Children, n, Transpor ansportation, Out of tation, Out of work f for so long…. r so long….
What do y What do you
know about this know about this job/company? job/company?
What do you hope to be doing in five years?
Do you Do you have any have any questions questions for me? for me?