CTP Skill Center

We spent the first hour learning about the STAR method of story telling within the interview process and learned how to answer a few tough questions in an interview. Second hour was left to our own devices to work on what we please. I chose the resume and cover letter to work on and third hour was dedicated to the interview practice portion of class.

Today I learned how to reshape my interview answers using the S.T.A.R. format, turning experiences into clear, story-driven responses with real impact. I updated my resume, linked it to my job log, and wrapped up by practicing interview questions with the group.

learned the STAR method (making a story) worked on Interview Q&A with using the STAR method. Added my resume to the job seeker job log.

Employment Services Presentation

Writing Your Resume
Writing Your Cover Letter
LinkedIn Profile Development
Preparing your Traditional Interview Q&A

Interview Practice & Interactive Labs

Today was employment services

I listened to Carrie re: interview questions, answered questions

worked on my LinkedIn profile

answered more interview questions.

Today, Carrie reviewed the STAR method for answering behavioral questions. In the second hour, we worked on our professional documents, and in the third hour, we practiced answering a few behavioral questions using the STAR method.

Today we continued with employment services, going over the class schedule and overviewed the S.T.A.R. method for answering interview questions. We worked on our professional documents throughout class, as I focused my attention on filling out more of the interview questions. Near the end of the session, we did some interview practice and wrapped up for the day with a self-assessment.

I reviewed my answers to the mock interview questions from yesterday.

I learned the STAR method.

I worked on my resume and tried to improve my answers for the common interview questions.

I practiced interview questions and answers with the class.

What I did today was a lot of fun. We went over making a Zoom meeting. Boy were they exciting. I worked on Google Sheets when I had enough time. I even finished it. oh, and I worked on Distortive and Negative thinking.

I started on a new project on my 3rd hour. A coworker and I must see CTP’s list of tech articles used by staff and participants to see which of them allows you to read articles without a pay wall or sign up. Afterward, we must find at least 10 more tech news websites to add to the list.