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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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Share a time when you willingly took on additional responsibilities or challenges. How did you successfully meet all of the demands of these responsibilities? (Make sure the candidate is a self-starter and can demonstrate some initiative.) |
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Share an example when you interweaved and fastened strips of webbing to the backs and undersides of furniture, using small hand tools and fasteners. |
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What methods have you found most helpful when attaching fasteners, grommets, buttons, buckles, ornamental trim, and other accessories to covers or frames, using hand tools? |
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Share an example of when you went above and beyond the "call of duty". (Look for answers that show the candidate is dependable.) |
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Name a time when your patience was tested. How did you keep your emotions in check? |
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Do you have any experience designing upholstery cover patterns and cutting plans, based on sketches, customer descriptions, or blueprints? If so, share an example. |
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Share an experience in which your willingness to lead or offer an opinion helped your company. |
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Tell me about a time when you developed your own way of doing things or were self-motivated to finish an important task. |
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Share an experience in which your ability to consider the costs or benefits of a potential action helped you choose the most appropriate action. |
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Tell me about the last time you made, repair, and/or replace automobile upholstery and convertible and vinyl tops, using knowledge of fabric and upholstery methods. |
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Name a time when your creativity or alternative thinking solved a problem in your workplace. |
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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 personal connections to coworkers or others helped you to be successful in your work. (Make sure candidate works well with others.) |
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Provide an experience that demonstrates your ability to manage time effectively. What were the challenges and results? |
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