(Who is Jessica? Jessica – Over 2 years experience in insurance industry seeking Customer Service Representative job)
Terry: We’re very excited to have your information here. They’ve asked me to go ahead and do the Screening Interview for the Customer Service position, so I’m going to ask you a number of questions and then give you a chance to ask me some questions at the end, okay?
Jessica: Okay.
Terry: First of all, Jessica, why don’t you tell me about yourself?
Jessica: I graduated from XXX University with a Bachelor’s Degree in English and decided that I was better off in service roles. I’ve worked in multiple customer service positions and excelled in each. I see myself excelling and moving forward in my career in customer service.
Here’s how I would rate this answer . . .
Q1. Tell me about yourself – JESSICA QUICK RATING – C
You could actually add some more specifics about some of your prior Customer Service roles and awards. Also you could say you chose Customer Service as a career focus rather than saying “better off.”
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