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Tell me about a time when you had to fire an employee for poor performance. How would you handle an employee who was tasked with a critical project, and not making significant progress? Have you ever promoted an employee, only to find out they were not right for the new position? What did you do? How much time do you think you need to assess the department before recommending changes? What are your top three priorities coming into the department, and how long would you expect to take to meet them?
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Manager of IT Operations

Interviewed at Shield Healthcare

2.7★
Mar 3, 2012

Tell me about a time when you had to fire an employee for poor performance. How would you handle an employee who was tasked with a critical project, and not making significant progress? Have you ever promoted an employee, only to find out they were not right for the new position? What did you do? How much time do you think you need to assess the department before recommending changes? What are your top three priorities coming into the department, and how long would you expect to take to meet them?

Did you play any sports in High School? Were you any good? What is your dream car, and why? What do you like about living in this area? Tell me about your hobbies and interests, outside of work. Do you consider yourself a compassionate person?
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Manager of IT Operations

Interviewed at Shield Healthcare

2.7★
Mar 3, 2012

Did you play any sports in High School? Were you any good? What is your dream car, and why? What do you like about living in this area? Tell me about your hobbies and interests, outside of work. Do you consider yourself a compassionate person?

Tell me how you would set up a shared folder. Explain the difference between folder permissions and share permissions. How would you troubleshoot a problem with an Executive's email if no one else was available? Can you configure a router? Can you configure a firewall? Have you worked with MPLS?
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Manager of IT Operations

Interviewed at Shield Healthcare

2.7★
Mar 3, 2012

Tell me how you would set up a shared folder. Explain the difference between folder permissions and share permissions. How would you troubleshoot a problem with an Executive's email if no one else was available? Can you configure a router? Can you configure a firewall? Have you worked with MPLS?

Sames as the person before: "Attached is the office seating plan. Please prepare a network build-out plan that includes the following: What data cabling do you want the contractors who are doing the wiring to install during the office build-out? Where do you want what connections? How many? etc. What equipment do we need to buy to get the initial network up and running? Please provide an itemized (list with links if possible) Please note which items (if any) which we’ll be asking the contractors to install for us. Are there scheduling or sequencing constraints the office-manager needs to be aware of with this plan? Please summarize your plan and discuss its considerations as appropriate (vendor choices, price, capacity, and expansion, etc).
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IT Operations Manager

Interviewed at Cockroach Labs

3.7★
Jul 16, 2019

Sames as the person before: "Attached is the office seating plan. Please prepare a network build-out plan that includes the following: What data cabling do you want the contractors who are doing the wiring to install during the office build-out? Where do you want what connections? How many? etc. What equipment do we need to buy to get the initial network up and running? Please provide an itemized (list with links if possible) Please note which items (if any) which we’ll be asking the contractors to install for us. Are there scheduling or sequencing constraints the office-manager needs to be aware of with this plan? Please summarize your plan and discuss its considerations as appropriate (vendor choices, price, capacity, and expansion, etc).

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