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									What is the most challenging part of planning and directing activities of workers who operate equipment to collect data? | 
									
										
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									Share an experience in which you've successfully learned how to handle a new piece of equipment? | 
									
										
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									Name a time when your creativity or alternative thinking solved a problem in your workplace. | 
									
										
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									Name a time when your patience was tested. How did you keep your emotions in check? | 
									
										
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									Provide an example of when you were persistent in the face of obstacles. | 
									
										
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									How would you rate your writing skills?  (Ask for an example that demonstrates great writing skills.) | 
									
										
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									Share your approach to supervise oil, water, or gas well-drilling activities. | 
									
										
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									Provide a time when you dealt calmly and effectively with a high-stress situation. | 
									
										
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									Share an experience in which your willingness to lead or offer an opinion helped your company. | 
									
										
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									What kind of experience do you have creating photographic recordings of information, using equipment? | 
									
										
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									| 26 | 
									Share a time when you successfully used scientific rules or methods to solve a problem at work. | 
									
										
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									| 27 | 
									How do you balance cooperation with others and independent thinking? Share an example. (Try to determine if the candidate has a cooperative attitude or is otherwise good-natured.) | 
									
										
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									What method have you found helpful to measure geological characteristics used in prospecting for oil or gas? | 
									
										
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									Describe an experience when you interviewed individuals, and researched public databases in order to obtain information. | 
									
										
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									Name a time when you identified strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions to problems. What was the impact? | 
									
										
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