CAREER READINESS REPORT

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Junior

5/7/2021

Ellen Weber

CAREER READINESS REPORT

Your Overall Rating

6.69 out of 7
Work Experience: Internship
Company: SUNY Oswego - Career Services

Career Readiness Level

Never 1
Little
Extent
2
Some
Extent
3
Moderate
Extent
4
Above Average Extent 5
Great
Extent
6
Always 7
Self Rating
Overall Competency

Overall Career Readiness Level

6.69
Evaluator(s)
5.89
Self
1.

Demonstrate dependability (e.g., report consistently, and on time, for work or meetings)

7.00
Evaluator(S)
7.00
Self
2.

Have an attention to detail, resulting in few if any errors in their work

5.00
Evaluator(S)
5.00
Self
3.

Take the initiative to prioritize and complete tasks on time

6.00
Evaluator(S)
6.00
Self
4.

Show a high level of dedication toward doing a good job

7.00
Evaluator(S)
7.00
Self
5.

Consistently meet or exceed goals and expectations

6.00
Evaluator(S)
6.00
Self

Professionalism

1.

Communicate in a clear and organized manner so that others can effectively understand

7.00
Evaluator(S)
6.00
Self
2.

Write in a way that conforms to the basic principles of spelling, grammar, and punctuation

7.00
Evaluator(S)
6.00
Self
3.

Promptly inform relevant others when needing guidance with assigned tasks

7.00
Evaluator(S)
5.00
Self

Communication

1.

Display proficiency with relevant computer applications (e.g., spreadsheets, word processing, email)

7.00
Evaluator(S)
6.00
Self
2.

Use technology to improve efficiency and productivity of their work

7.00
Evaluator(S)
6.00
Self
3.

Quickly adapt to new or unfamiliar technologies

7.00
Evaluator(S)
5.00
Self

Technology

1.

Listen carefully to others, taking time to understand and ask appropriate questions without interrupting

7.00
Evaluator(S)
6.00
Self
2.

Build strong, positive working relationships with supervisor and team members/coworkers

7.00
Evaluator(S)
7.00
Self
3.

Collaborate with others to achieve common goals

7.00
Evaluator(S)
6.00
Self

Teamwork

1.

Gather information from a variety of sources to fully understand a problem

6.00
Evaluator(S)
5.00
Self
2.

Accurately summarize and interpret data

Not Observed by Evaluator(s)
5.00
Self
3.

Make decisions and solve problems using sound reasoning and judgment

7.00
Evaluator(S)
6.00
Self
4.

Multi-task well in a fast-paced environment

7.00
Evaluator(S)
5.00
Self

Critical Thinking

1.

Display curiosity; seek out opportunities to learn

6.00
Evaluator(S)
4.00
Self
2.

Show an awareness of own strengths and areas for development

6.00
Evaluator(S)
5.00
Self
3.

Accept feedback without becoming angry or defensive and use it to strengthen future performance

7.00
Evaluator(S)
6.00
Self

Career & Self-Development

1.

Motivate others by encouraging them and by building mutual trust

7.00
Evaluator(S)
7.00
Self
2.

Serve as a role model to others by approaching tasks with confidence and a positive attitude

7.00
Evaluator(S)
7.00
Self
3.

Use innovative thinking to go beyond traditional methods

6.00
Evaluator(S)
5.00
Self

Leadership

1.

Demonstrate flexibility by adapting to diverse environments

7.00
Evaluator(S)
7.00
Self
2.

Treat other people, including those of different backgrounds, beliefs, and gender, with fairness and respect

7.00
Evaluator(S)
7.00
Self
3.

Keep an open mind to diverse ideas and new ways of thinking

7.00
Evaluator(S)
6.00
Self

Equity & Inclusion

Comments

Ability to Work Remotely

Never 1
Little
Extent
2
Some
Extent
3
Moderate
Extent
4
Above Average Extent 5
Great
Extent
6
Always 7

Demonstrate dependability (e.g., report consistently, and on time, for work or meetings)

7.00
Evaluator(s)
7.00
Self

Take the initiative to prioritize and complete tasks on time

6.00
Evaluator(s)
6.00
Self

Show a high level of dedication toward doing a good job

7.00
Evaluator(s)
7.00
Self

Communicate in a clear and organized manner so that others can effectively understand

7.00
Evaluator(s)
6.00
Self

Display proficiency with relevant computer applications (e.g., spreadsheets, word processing, email)

7.00
Evaluator(s)
6.00
Self

Build strong, positive working relationships with supervisor and team members/coworkers

7.00
Evaluator(s)
7.00
Self

Collaborate with others to achieve common goals

7.00
Evaluator(s)
6.00
Self

Demonstrate flexibility by adapting to diverse environments

7.00
Evaluator(s)
7.00
Self

How Do I Compare

Click on any competency in the first column to see how you compare in the other columns.

Highest
Lowest

What Employers Deem as
Essential (NACE Survey)

  • 1 Critical Thinking
  • 2 Communication
  • 3 Teamwork
  • 4 Equity & Inclusion
  • 5 Professionalism
  • 6 Technology
  • 7 Career & Self-Development
  • 8 Leadership
Highest
Lowest

How Evaluators Rated
Students (N=12380)

  • 1 Equity & Inclusion
  • 2 Teamwork
  • 3 Professionalism
  • 4 Technology
  • 5 Career & Self-Development
  • 6 Leadership
  • 7 Communication
  • 8 Critical Thinking
Highest
Lowest
Highest
Lowest

How Your Evaluator(s)
Rated You

  • 1 Communication tie
  • 1 Equity & Inclusion tie
  • 1 Teamwork tie
  • 1 Technology tie
  • 5 Critical Thinking tie
  • 5 Leadership tie
  • 7 Career & Self-Development
  • 8 Professionalism
Highest
Lowest

How You Rated
Yourself

  • 1 Equity & Inclusion
  • 2 Leadership tie
  • 2 Teamwork tie
  • 4 Professionalism
  • 5 Communication tie
  • 5 Technology tie
  • 7 Critical Thinking
  • 8 Career & Self-Development
Highest
Lowest
* Source: Job Outlook 2022, National Association of Colleges and Employers
* Source: Job Outlook 2022, National Association of Colleges and Employers

Additional Questions for Students

1

The tasks and responsibilities I was given helped me meet all of my learning objectives that I developed in my learning agreement Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Neither Agree nor Disagree, Agree, Strongly Agree

Strongly Agree
2

I had clear directions, orientation, and training on my daily responsibilities Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Neither Agree nor Disagree, Agree, Strongly Agree

Strongly Agree
3

I was supported and mentored by my Site Supervisor (i.e. my questions were answered when needed and my Site Supervisor was consistently available) Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Neither Agree nor Disagree, Agree, Strongly Agree

Strongly Agree
4

I would recommend this internship/co-op site to other students Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Neither Agree nor Disagree, Agree, Strongly Agree

Strongly Agree
5

My academic assignments reflected my learning objectives and position responsibilities. Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Neither Agree nor Disagree, Agree, Strongly Agree

Agree
6

My academic assignments were clearly explained and I received adequate feedback. Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Neither Agree nor Disagree, Agree, Strongly Agree

Agree
7

My Faculty Sponsor responded to any questions or concerns within 2-3 business days. Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Neither Agree nor Disagree, Agree, Strongly Agree

Strongly Agree
8

I was given opportunities to learn new skills. Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Neither Agree nor Disagree, Agree, Strongly Agree

Agree
9

I was given the opportunity to network with other colleagues. Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Neither Agree nor Disagree, Agree, Strongly Agree

Agree
10

The website, phase videos and email instructions for “Requesting an Experience” and completing my learning agreement in hireOz by Handshake were easy to follow and navigate. Strongly Disagree, Disagree, Neither Agree nor Disagree, Agree, Strongly Agree

Strongly Agree
11

If 'Disagree', 'Strongly Disagree' or 'Neither Agree nor Disagree' was selected for any area above, please explain.

NA

Recommendations

  • Enroll in a course should you need additional Career Readiness preparation
    • SUNY Oswego EXCEL offers many sections of GST 101 – Professional Skills Preparatory course every fall, winter, spring and summer to help students examine, define and equip themselves with the critical skills and workplace competencies employers desire in successful candidates for employment.  To see a list of those sections, visit the course availability section in your myOswego account
  • Upload the report in your LinkedIn profile
  • Showcase your competencies and strengths in your resume
  • Take notes of “Evaluator Quotes” and highlight them in an interview
  • Nurture relationships for future networking & job references
  • Make improvements based on evaluator comments and strengthen your next internship, co-op or job!