Just do enough to understand the basics

rstharold, November 1, 2019, CJO Offered, Delta Ride Reports, Delta Ride Reports, 0

Which Airline did you interview with?	Delta
How many days between invite, interview, and listed availability?	6 weeks between invite & interview
Did you include volunteer work in your application?	Yes
Did you receive a job offer?	Yes
If you did not receive the CJO why do you think you weren’t chosen to continue in the process?	NA
What is your experience?	Military
Total Flight Time	3,000-4,000
Total Turbine PIC Time	TPIC 121 hours 0 TPIC Military hours >2000 TPIC 91/135 0
General Overview of Experience	Military fighter/trainer
How long did you have your application in before you received an invite?	<60 days
Did you attend a job fair?	No
Did you do anything special that triggered the interview invitation?	Delta ATP-CTP
How many internal recs did you have?	3-4
How long was it from the time of your invite to the actual interview?	6 weeks
Did you have any issues with logbooks, application or paperwork?	None. Follow the checklist Delta sends you.
Technical Test Questions	Very similar to RST. Only 3-4 unfamiliar questions.
What was the hardest technical question or content you experienced during the job knowledge test?	You have a nose high upset after a nose up pitching moment, what is a long-term strategy? A) don’t move flaps B) shift cargo aft C) lower flaps and increase speed D) lower flaps and reduce speed
HR Questions	Several anticipated questions about the app: Why did I transfer colleges? Questions about check ride failures. When would you take the controls from the captain? WWYD Capt wants to fly through thunderstorms? WWYD aft lavs inoperable, 45 minute delay to fix? TMAAT that was demanding? They pressed on some follow up questions but overall the tone was encouraging.
Cog Test	Watch the RST video, but no need to spend a lot of time practicing. Just do enough to understand the basics.
How long prior to the interview did you prepare for the HR portion of the interview?	6 weeks
Which HR Prep service did you use and did it help?	Kit Darby for app review & 3-hr one-on-one FaceTime practice interview. The price is competitive & well worth it.
Any additional information you would like to add.	11/14 got a CJO.
Is there anything you wish you could have done different to prepare you for this process?

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