I was late today due to a misunderstanding, but we worked it out and it’s ok. I mostly worked on interview questions and answers, both written and oral. The oral interview practice was with unconventional questions and unscripted answers, which was actually surprisingly fun. See y’all in SJS!
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This week, I watched another corny customer service training video, did another independent challenge, practiced phone scenarios, wrote my final Rose/Bud/Thorn email, presented my article on exoskeletons, worked on written customer service responses, finished my final Skillsoft courses, and of course, finished my Core Portfolio presentation (which we’re about to watch!)
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Today I sent my Rose, Bud, Thorn email. Next, I recorded my Core Training Portfolio video presentation, which went smoothly. Looking forward to tomorrow!
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Today we went over the Independent Challenge from yesterday. I got 100%, although I had to go about 30 seconds over time to finish. For the rest of the session, we did MicroSIP phone practice scenarios, which is not my strength at all. I’ve always been really bad at role-playing activities like this. I was …
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Today I did another independent challenge. The Sheets part of it was fine, but I wasn’t quite able to finish the entire thing before the end of class. Apparently I’m not the only one, though.
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Today we analyzed fictional workplace situations, which was very engaging, interesting, and important. I worked on my portfolio presentation, then did some helpful interview practice.
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Today I presented my article on GIS being used for emergency management during recent flooding in Indiana. I was also introduced to the portfolio project. I was able to complete most of the Slides presentation today!
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Today I learned more about networking and I started the Network Building Block lab. I got stuck at the configuration of pfSense, I asked for help and sorted it out. Now I have all three VMs in my LAN set up, and tomorrow I will test the network.
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Today I did the Networking pre-lab. I also learned a lot of networking fundamentals from the presentation.
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Today I cloned all my VMs and organized the clones into a new folder, and also a new collapsible group on the VirtualBox machine list. I continued to work on Part Deux of Project Inception, installing the OS on the new Debian VM. I also did my core check-in in the first hour. For the …