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ZT but it is good for us to discuss what went wrong:# b' z2 s! w. {' Y) e) Z1 _- w
My background:
, V/ _0 Q u& M7 Z$ KBS of Computer engineer. Some embedded software (firmware, BSP etc) experiences.8 years change 6 companies. last 2 years as contractor.; Y) O/ K4 |& {- z/ S! A
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Interview 1: by manager and technical leader
( T, @6 K/ F; i% |-Many technical questions. I gave answers ok.
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$ Z9 m2 c% K0 y/ n6 xManager asked me 5 times why I changed job so frequently. I said the companies did not work out as expected. So I need keep update (make a change)for my future carreer (development)./ ^/ e# n1 w, j3 A$ t! d& f$ a
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Finally, manager asked me if I had any questions. As I did not prepare very well. I just asked what project was going on and the current progress.9 Z( c8 J8 y9 k7 R+ n( L
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After the interview, I did not get any feedback.
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, t+ I- V0 k" a9 |: j. w1 ?Interview 2: by manager, team lead and HR 2 Z: T) a5 Z7 l1 O" D
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The manager and team lead gave me technical phone interviews. After the interview, the manager told me HR would contact me.
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One week later HR manager phone interviewed (interviewed me on the phone).HR asked me what is my current salary (what my current salary was). I said: I am more interesting(interested) in the project.
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HR insisted to ask (on asking) me how much money I (would) prefer.I said, the company should have the salary range. I am ok with it as I am more interesting (interested) in (the) company.! s D& i' n6 n& ]# b/ k% ^) Y
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HR asked how much I made now (currently).I said I am current(ly) on a contract which was not perm salary. HR asked me (for) the hour rate. I gave him the answer(my current hour rate - $20).
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HR asked why I immigrated to Canada not USA. I thought it was a trick question. So I gave him my answer: I did not know how to immegrate to USA. As USA has many good company like your company. If I knew (had known)how to immegrate to USA, I would do it (have done so) instead of canada.
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1 v' T& J( \" @$ R* S0 IOne hour later, I got a reject email!
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What wemt wrong?6 a& l( P) P r9 u" Y8 G: c
PS: There were many language errors in the original posting. I corrected directly for the most part but the conversational part was corrected in ().By the way, I don't think he failed the interviews because of his language problem.
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' X& _- e1 w) f+ f[ 本帖最后由 OliveOil 于 2008-1-9 12:23 编辑 ] |
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