Wednesday, 26 September 2012

Interview report


     On last Thursday afternoon at 3:45 P.M. the interview was held in the classroom number W105, the interviewers were Mr. Hedley Butterfield, Mr. Othman Marzooqi and Ahmed Mansouri, and they were interviewing Mr. Ahmed Alshehhi.

     The interview started with Mr. Hedley asking Mr. Ahmed to introduce himself, he’s 34 years old, a married man without kids living in an apartment in Corniche Street in front of the sea view. Ahmed started his career in 1996 and graduated with a diploma degree in business in 2000.

     Mr. Othman started asking questions with what is your greatest strength? Mr. Ahmed answered, “I have a great experience in all situations and departments; I worked in many banks like ADIB(Abu dhabi Islamic Bank), ADCB(Abu dhabi Commercial Bank) and I could survive working in Etisalat for 7 years  and that is a miracle”; when he started working he was a normal employee dealing with customers most of the time which helped him to gain an awesome experience dealing with tough customers and then he used this experience with higher positions as the senior manager in the main branch in ADIB.

     Another question was asked by the interviewer Mr. Ahmed Mansouri to Mr. Ahmed Shehhi.   Why should we hire you? Straightaway with confidence he answered “I have a long experience and currently Iam the senior manager of the main branch of ADIB; I am creative and I can improve and develop many functions, departments and help other employees to be more creative and helpful for your company which will get this company to a higher level.

     After a moment of silence the interviewers asked Mr. Ahmed Alshehhi if he had questions for them. Mr. Ahmed asked about the position he will hold and what salary will he take. They answered that they will let him manage a department and see how he could improve in their company. They asked what salary he expected and he said not less than 70% of my current salary.