Monday, January 26, 2015

From the Blooper Book

As we continue to look at some of these job applications, we can’t help but wonder how some of these job applicants got a job in the first place.

Reason for Termination:

Sharing proprietary information with competitor; young blondes; “Good behavior. They cut two months off the sentence.”; Maturity leave.

Job Titles listed on application:

Assistant chef for 15-20 years in a state facility; uninformed security guard; blue-color worker; plumbing and hating specialist; Prisoner.

Experience listed on applications:

Planned new corporate facility at $3 million over budget; cooked minute rice in 58 seconds; secritary at a counting firm.

Achievements listed on resume:

Won Puletsur Prize and donated it to charity; first runner-up for Miss Fort Worth 1997; Finished eighth in a class of ten.

Comments during employment reference check: 

“Knows more than superiors”;  Likes to go to conferences and trade shows in Las Vegas; Knows all the office gossip.

Job Titles listed on application:

Assistant rescue man; bread yeast dryer operator; customer service dancer; fortune cookie writer.

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