Interview reflection

Date: Thursday 21st February

Location: Independent Research Centre

Time: 0815

Interviewee: Saleh Awad

Interviewers: Hedley, Ahmed Saleh & Mohammed

Saleh Awad began the interview with introducing himself, describing the 10 years’ experience in ADCO, the last position he had a supervisor. Due to the experience he had, the interviewers ask him why was you applying here? “I want to build my future here because there is no future there.”, was his answer. The interviewers continued asking him, and Saleh responded well to the questions, but he was too quiet. Finally the interviewee finished the inteview with a couple of questions asking them when can he start and how long the position was open. M.Hedley answered him that he will reserve the answer after one month.

Mr. Hedley ended the interview at 08:25.

#

Date: Thursday 21st February

Location: Independent Research Centre

Time: 08:25

Interviewee: Saleh Mohammed

Interviewers: Hedley, Mohd Abdulla & Omar

The interview began with the interviewer greeting the interviewee, Saleh. After that Saleh began to expose himself in an excellent way, that he had an experience and had a great GPA with 3.85. Then Mr.Hedley asked him if he has a problem with working night shifts and weekends? He answered that he has no problem working in nights shifts, but working at the weekends a problem. Saleh was self-confident, good listener, excellent in eye contact and hand motion.

Mr. Hedley ended the interview at 08:35.

#

Date: Thursday 21st February

Location: Independent Research Centre

Time: 08:35

Interviewee: Yousef Al Hamed

Interviewers: Hedley, Mohd Abdulla & Ahmed Saleh

Position: Manager of operations in ADNOC

After greeting to Yousef  by the interviewers, he started to introduce himself to them,  saying that he has 10 years’ experience, working under the Borouje company as a shift supervisor. Then, Mr.Hedley asked him about his greatest strength and what makes; him special, he answered that he loves the challenges and he has the quality of the team leader in his personality. After that, one of the interviewers asked him about his weakness; he said that he’s exploding in the face of the people who don’t want to change. Then Ahmed Saleh asked him why should I hire you? Yousef said that due to the 10 years of experience.  Finally Youssef asked who would I work with directly, Ahmed answered that Youssef will be working with him. Finally Yousef asked who would I work with directly, Ahmed answered that Youssef will be working with him.

 Mr. Hedley ended the interview at 08:45  and told Youssef that they will call him in about 1 week.

#

Date: Sunday 19th February

Location: Independent Research Centre

Time: 0815

Interviewee: Abdulaziz Faez

Interviewers: Hedley, Mohd Abdulla & Omar

Position: Mechanical Engineer

Interviewers started the interview by greeting him, Abdulaziz was asked to introduce himself and he did so. Mohammed Abdulla asked him what qualifications he had and where do you see yourself after 3 years; he said that his GPA was 3.5 and he was hoping for a managerial position making important decisions. Omar asked him if he heard anything bad about the company; he said the only thing  was that the location of the company is too far. Finally, Abdulaziz asked about opportunities for advancement and Omar said it would depend on attendance, work performance and supervisors' reports.

Hedley thanked Abdulaziz & closed the interview at 0830.