Tag: Vancouver
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Pineapple Town
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga A I have this friend, who belongs to my social circle. He’s a realtor and spends most of his time traveling to globe. When I was out of work in 2018 he reached out to give a helping hand and asked if I could do some…
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The Show must Go On
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga Where to start. In July 2015 I had the wildest interview I ever had. When I arrived after applying to the job of a Project Manager the person I met will be called Grumpy 60yrs OG age, he was to be my manager. Now Grumpy was…
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Reefer Madness
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga My intention wasn’t to waste someone time but I also felt if you didn’t take the time to read my resume or application you weren’t doing a good job. 2018 – A while back I was looking for work and considered taking the Canabis Course to…
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Door Wrapper
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga When I was younger some where between 18 and 25 I found myself looking for steady work. During that time period a friend suggested I try employment agencies, as they help with job placement. I recall the first one I went to told me I would…
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$10 Million Bartender
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga Working in the service industry is rough. I got my start working as a dishwasher, then soon after I found my self in college. It wasn’t long before I started spending almost all my time in pub at college. I would consume everything. I was lonely…
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3D Animation
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga 2013-2014- Post Film School – Finding a job in Vancouver was hard, everyone wanted you to work on a commission, with no benefits, or perks and a low percentage. The one interview I went to was for a gig selling digital animation solutions, the company got…
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On Deck Boat Painting
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga During my time in Vancouver I found myself working odd jobs to pay the bills. I was a student who just graduated and the film industry wasn’t consistent. It takes a lot of time to build up your hours then you gotta take and exam and…
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Vernon BC
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga May 2004 – Vernon- I had just graduated high school a year before. I was older 18 going in 19 and I wanted to escape. My home life although great, clothes on my back, food in my belly, never missed a meal and a roof over…
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FILM INDUSTRY
Confessions of a Serial Interviewer by Steven Ra Ga I spent 8yrs working in and around the industry. It made me bitter and jaded, similar to my uncles on my fathers side. One of my uncles was a producer back in the 80s on a James Coburn film, he feel in lust with the leading…
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The Application Process
Hello my Neighbours, Steven Ra Ga here.. May 6th 2022 – Today I have been applying to jobs on indeed, and it’s been daunting. I am presently unemployed and I am hoping one of the 7 interviews this week goes through. It’s been troubling times my Step Father is ill with Terminal Cancer and we…
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