Overall extraordinarily positive experience and felt very prepared

rstharold, July 21, 2017, CJO Not Offered, Fedex Ride Reports, Fedex Ride Reports, 0

Which Airline did you interview with?	FedEx
How many days between invite, interview, and listed availability?	3 weeks
Did you receive a job offer?	No, 6 months re-invite, Cog Failure
If you did not receive the CJO why do you think you weren’t chosen to continue in the process?	Unknown testing failure
What is your experience?	Military and 121
Total Flight Time	5,000-8,000
Total Turbine PIC Time	>2,000
General Overview of Experience	Overall extraordinarily positive experience and felt very prepared… maybe over prepared… understanding is that FedEx selects individuals to continue to HR interview based on a bell curve (from testing)… score too far to the left or the right and the computer does not allow you to continue.
How long did you have your application in before you received an invite?	6-12 months
Did you attend a job fair?	No
Did you do anything special that triggered the interview invitation?	Sponsor at FedEx
How many internal recs did you have?	3-4
How long was it from the time of your invite to the actual interview?	3 weeks
Did you have any issues with logbooks, application or paperwork?	Unknown…
How did you prepare for the JKT/COG portion of the interview?	Used RST primarily for all aspects of GK test and COG… studied 3-4 hours a day for 3 straight weeks… felt very prepared.
Technical Test Questions	There was a question on what is the correct action to take should you encounter volcanic ash at your flight level.
What was the hardest technical question or content you experienced during the job knowledge test?	The word problems were very difficult and not sure if I got any of them correct…
Cog Test	Thought it went well…
Cog Math Questions	Word problems were difficult… did not feel prepared for them
HR Questions	Unknown
How long prior to the interview did you prepare for the HR portion of the interview?	I used ECIC and went to the Memphis Prep as well as did an online seminar and “top off”…
Which HR Prep service did you use and did it help?	ECIC
Any additional information you would like to add.
Is there anything you wish you could have done different to prepare you for this process?	I took many psych tests in the military without an issues and as such did not put any weight towards this portion of the examination process.

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