Monday, May 19, 2008

Target date for completing my plan.

This day, five years latter, probably!

Interview Strategy

What would you do to prepare for the interview?

- Make sure I have the “cover letter,” “resume” and other documents prepared for the interview.

- Choose a time that I totally free so that I will not be stress out.

- Wear a suitable suit.

How would you answer the following interview questions:

1) Name your three biggest strengths and weaknesses?

a) Three biggest strengths:

- Responsibility

- Hard working

- Careful

b) Three biggest weaknesses:

- Focus too much on details

- Too careful

- Want everything to be perfect

2) We have 24 candidates, why should we choose you?

I believe that my qualifications excellently fit the position, and I’m confident that I can make your place a better and more reasonable place for our guests. I sincerely hope you agree.

Academic & Career Goals

Steps I will take that will allow me to achieve my academic and career goals:

  1. Take nursing major
  2. Study LVNs and work as a nursing student in hospitals
  3. Transfer to RNs
  4. Take another major while waiting for being accepted to RNs course.
  5. After finishing RNs course, I will probably work for El Camino Hospital

That is my plan so far.

Radio and Television broadcasters

Television and Radio broadcasters are the persons who talk to audiences over the airwaves, providing information, and entertainment. Broadcasters read or broadcast news, weather, commercials, sports and station announcements. In addition, they frequently act as Performers. However, there are several differences between Television and Radio broadcasters. Radio broadcasters handle a variety of assignments: playing music, reading, logging the meters, etc. Television broadcasters, when on air, announce or talk only.

Broadcasters have to have the abilities to learn and understand procedures, use words to present information and ideas clearly, speak extemporaneously. Beside these important abilities, they should have other abilities such as developing a good vocabulary, using clear pronunciation, working accurately with detail, working well with people, working under pressure of deadlines and a tight schedule and so on. Moreover, they have to have interest in coordinating data and recourses and performing for or entertaining others.

Broadcasters work usually indoors, in studio and control or announce rooms. Many radio stations and all television stations operate seven days and seven nights a week, but night and weekend shifts often go to beginners. Long hours and overtime may be required which may be stressful. Researching could be mundane at times. Here are some related occupations: Actors, Broadcast Technicians, Meteorologists, and Public Relations Workers, and related majors or programs: Dramatic Arts, English and Literature, Journalism, Music, Speech.

The payment of Broadcasters in California is

LMI occupation

Entry Pay

Average Pay

Top pay

Radio & Television Announcement

$1,887

$4,236

$4,683 & up

Broadcast News Analysts

$2,894

$7,736

$12,133 & up

Job availability for any occupation can change with national and global economics, unexpected political events and natural disasters. Current events can change demand for jobs quickly.

There are many benefits of this job. It may vary depending on type and size of employer. Many employers offer paid sick leave, paid holidays, paid vacations, health insurance, and retirement plans. Some benefit packages include life insurance, disability insurance, and educational reimbursement. Some health plans include dental and vision care. However, self-employment workers must arrange for their own benefits.

Source: EUREKA 2007-2008