Interview Information:
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1. Please tell us about family:
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I am the 2nd among 5 children. We are 4 girls and 1 boy. Our parents have joined our creator and I'm proud to say they left a strong bond among us to respect and love one another. My eldest sister is the only one married with 2 girls. We all live |
2. Can you tell us how you were disciplined as a child?
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I'm proud how my parents brought us up. I grew up in a family of God fearing parents and so that's how we are now. My father was very strict as any father would be but still he showed respect and love towards his children. My mother as being my be |
3. Can you tell what you enjoyed about your last job?
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I love mingling with my officemates coming from different races. |
4. What do you consider the worst thing about your last job?
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I haven't encountered any that I may consider it the worst. |
5. What was the most difficult thing you had to do?
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Leaving my family and friends in the Philippines to work in Singapore, but I realized its the way to ready myself on working in a more distant country like Canada. |
6. Can you think of a problem you have had, and let us know how you handled it?
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I think that when my mother was diagnosed with kidney failure and have to undergo a weekly dialysis. It was not only a personal problem but that involving the whole family. Financially friends and relatives pour out their support for my mother. Ha |
7. What is the most important thing to do in choosing a new job?
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The most important thing in choosing a job is that you know you can do the job and embracing all there is to make you happy and satisfied. |
8. Can you tell us what makes you happy?
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Cooking for my family makes me happy. Even now that I'm living with friends, cooking is my passion and it makes me happy to share it. |
9. What type of commitment can you make to your new employer?
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In every job that I do, I commit myself to be readily available and be focused and sincere to the job that I do. |
10. What are your reasons for wanting to come to Canada?
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When I was given to stay in Canada for a month, I saw a place where can be a 2nd home to me. Meeting people and how passionate they can be is like being with my family and countrymen in the Philippines. And I know that I will be compensated well and |
11. Do you plan to come directly to Canada?
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Yes I do. |
12. Would you be willing to work anywhere in Canada?
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Yes I am willing. |
13. Do you think it is likely that you will change your mind about coming to Canada?
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No, my mind is set on my application in coming to Canada. |
14. Can you think of a type of person who would make you feel uncomfortable, or who you may not like to work with?
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I encountered people who discriminates specially if you're the foreigner in the land which makes you sad at first but learning their ways and knowing their personality is like meeting a person in general. |
15. If a problem came up with your job, how would you handle it with your employer? (i.e children not cooperating,
a paycheck error, etc.)
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In my years of working I encountered problems but also learned that all can be solved if talked and discussed. |
16. What are your long-term goals?
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To work and live in Canada with my family. |
17. Do you enjoy spending time outdoors? What about in the winter? Are you athletic?
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I love walking and strolling in the mall. I have encountered a little snow in Canada before and I love the coolness of the weather. I do brisk walking and love playing badminton. |
18. Have you ever been responsible for all of the cooking on any of your jobs? Would you be willing to cook
for the whole family? What dishes do you like to prepare?
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One of the best things my parents taught us was cooking and through the years I have enhanced my passion in it. Its one of the best that I do. I love pastas and so I love cooking them. Living in Singapore, I've learned from my Singaporean officemat |
19. What would be a typical day for you on the job you are in now?
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Taking phone calls from customers and suppliers, replying to emails, encoding transactions on the computer. |
20. Have you ever been arrested or in trouble?
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No I haven't. |
21. Do you use alcohol or drugs?
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No I don't. |
22. Do you have any dietary restrictions or requirements your new employer should be aware of?
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As much as possible I don' eat pork. |
23. How do you prefer to spend your free time?
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Attending Sunday service, watching movies, reading, meeting with friends. |
24. Do you have a serious boyfriend? Where does he live?
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No I don't have. |