Name: _____jinyi zhu________________
(First Name and Last Initial)
Advisory #:___03_______
You will be observing your host throughout the day. There are 3 parts to this assignment:
Part 1- The Interview: Observe your host at work, at some point interview your host and record/make notes of the results
Part 2 – Reflection: After the day is finished, reflect upon your experience and answer the reflection questions Part 3 – Post Your Assignment to Your Blog: Once your have completed Part 1 and Part 2 post it on your blog. Make sure you take pictures and/or videos to document your day, you can place them in your blog.
Name of your host: _____jing Nie__________________ Relationship to you: ____mom’s firend______________________
The Interview: (ask your host these questions)
1. What is your job title? _________Buying sundries and receiving express________________________________________________
2. What is your job description?______Help people pick up and drop off express___________________________________
- What are the duties and/or tasks you perform at your job? ______Ship on time, no mistakes____________________
- What qualifications do you have for this job in the following areas:
a) training? __No training is required to do this job. Just look at it and learn.___________________________________________________________
b) education?_____No education required____________________________________
c) experience? _It takes a few more times to be proficient__________________________________________________________
d) skills and attributes (personal qualities)?_____Take the order, Package delivery________________________________
- What are some of the things you like about the job? _____Just sit in the office, don’t go out____________________________
- What are some of the things you dislike about this job? __Be proficient in using computers_____________________________
- How do you anticipate this job changing in the next 5 years or so? __I think there may be no change in the future, but with the current level of technology, there may be a robot to replace people to do these things one day.___________________
Other question (s):
___________no___________________________________________________________________
Student Reflections:
- Give three reasons why you would like this job (be specific):
a) _Close to the mall, you can come and go___________________________________________________________ b) ___No need to go out, just take the order in the office____________________________________________________________ c) Can help the Chinese send the courier back to China_______________________________________________________________
- Give three reasons why you would not like this job (be specific):
a ___To pack a lot of goods____ b) _____Be familiar with many operations on your computer___________________________________________________________ c) ________To solve the problem of package size and item size________________________________________________________
- Is this job for you? Why or why not?
__I don’t think it’s suitable, because I can’t make a lot of money to do this, and I am more inclined to have a job about mathematics, and I don’t like to sit all day.__________________________________________________________________________
4. Explain the value of the TYKTW experience in relation to your ideas about your post secondary (after high school) plans (education?, training?, travel?, work?).
__I have to go out to work after high school, so if you do this, you will be suitable for the work of express delivery.________________________________________________________________________________________