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Declined Offer – Reviewed Apr 22, 2013
Interview Details – Test and experience based
Interview Question – How would you fix this problem that has been ongiing for years? View Answer
Reason for Declining – Location
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Sacramento, CA – Reviewed Jul 17, 2012
Interview Details – Short on-line questionnaire followed by a written examination, physical fitness examination, medical examination, written psychological examination, in person psychological interview, and a background examination.
Interview Question – Expect interesting questions during the psychological testing phase. Answer Question
Negotiation Details – Non-negotiable terms.
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Stockton, CA May 2008 – Reviewed Sep 16, 2010
Interview Details – Upon interview arrival, received list of interview questions to prepare for. Given 10-15 minutes to prepare and was interviewed by two supervisors.
Interview Question – What is the definition of abatement, ledger, etc. View Answer
Negotiation Details – No salary negotiation as this is state service employment.
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Jun 2009 – Reviewed Jul 7, 2012
Interview Details – All interviews for promotions are basically the same. You are sitting in front of a panel that usually consists of Captains and Lieutenants. For the position of Sergeant you are asked about alarm response, sexual harassment and paperwork common to the department. The questions will mainly consist of scenarios.
Interview Question – Describe for us the Use of Force policy of the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Answer Question
Negotiation Details – None
Accepted Offer – Interviewed in Jan 2011 – Reviewed Feb 9, 2011
Interview Details – 2 on 1 interview for an hour. Basic behavioral interview.
Interview Question – What are your strengths Answer Question
Declined Offer – Interviewed in Oct 2008 – Reviewed May 24, 2010
Interview Details – I felt that there was already a person promised the job. The interviewers were not interested in what I had to say.
Interview Questions
Pros: You will have an opportunity for advancement and growth as well as a true learning experience in hands on. – Full Review `
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