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ZT but it is good for us to discuss what went wrong:0 q: R" ~. b) c1 w
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BS of Computer engineer. Some embedded software (firmware, BSP etc) experiences.8 years change 6 companies. last 2 years as contractor.( o* Z" {0 H- h0 M
9 _" D7 a- j" |6 ~; }2 AInterview 1: by manager and technical leader! v9 A- f6 X* X4 W6 M3 l9 e
-Many technical questions. I gave answers ok. s: Y) v h9 P3 |4 H* B
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, |: H, }3 z/ U# k- k/ i2 l/ KManager 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).
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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.
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/ a* T, L8 |9 ^" t4 lAfter the interview, I did not get any feedback.4 d! l/ i* ^6 f% @5 |- d7 S
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. a2 h$ e4 ?! k4 B' u$ wInterview 2: by manager, team lead and HR 3 @- f2 U* L7 M+ t7 c
) _* ~" o( g( P; q. hThe 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.: |& |, ^+ J) I5 P4 H$ K: K" B" s
6 G0 z+ c [/ t: u! |" ^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.
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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).7 k0 P& T4 j3 H8 J
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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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8 |! F& H7 w B/ `One hour later, I got a reject email!
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What wemt wrong? w* J6 p0 H- I2 b. n
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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[ 本帖最后由 OliveOil 于 2008-1-9 12:23 编辑 ] |
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