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Environmental Technician Student Interview

Sampling, Data Entry, Working Outdoors, Weknesses Question(s) & Actual Evaluation

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* Please note that the following answer(s) are just sample answers from one of our candidates. It doesn't mean that it's the correct or wrong answer.
Please refer to the evaluation for more insight.


  • Classification: Environmental Technician Student
  • Topic(s): Sampling, Data Entry, Working Outdoors, Weknesses
Interview Question:

Can you tell us about your experience as an Environmental Technician Student?

Candidate's Answer:

While I don't have much official training or experience, I feel I am more than qualified for this job. I have taken multiple school courses on nature, forestry, watersheds, and resource management. I have always been an outdoorsy person and have grown up in the area, making me familiar with a lot of what your organization does.

AI Evaluation:

Your answer is a good start, but it could be improved by providing more specific examples of your experience as an Environmental Technician Student. You could mention any specific projects or field work you have done during your courses, or any internships or volunteer work you have completed in the environmental field. This would give the interviewer a better understanding of your practical skills and knowledge.

Additionally, you could highlight any relevant coursework or skills that make you a strong candidate for the position, such as data analysis, sampling techniques, or experience using environmental monitoring equipment.

Overall, your answer shows enthusiasm and a strong interest in environmental work, but it could benefit from more specific examples and details.

I would rate your answer a 3/5.

  • Classification: Environmental Technician Student
  • Topic(s): Sampling, Data Entry, Working Outdoors, Weknesses
Interview Question:

What motivated you to pursue a career in the environmental field?

Candidate's Answer:

Like I said, I have always loved being outside and learning about nature. I started out going to school for engineering, but decided that was not for me. When I heard about UNB's forestry program, it felt right. I want to be able to work outside as my job and hopefully make a difference to the environment, whether its big or small.

AI Evaluation:

Your answer shows a clear passion and interest in the environmental field, which is a great start. It also demonstrates that you have done some research and have a specific interest in the forestry aspect of environmental work. This shows that you have a strong understanding of the field and have made a deliberate decision to pursue it.

To improve your answer, you could add specific examples of experiences or projects that have further motivated you to pursue a career in the environmental field. This could be from your previous work or educational experiences, volunteer work, or personal interests. Adding more concrete examples will make your answer more specific and memorable.

I would rate your answer a 4/5. You have a solid understanding of your motivations and have expressed them well. Adding specific examples could make your answer even stronger.