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Internship Insights: Dell & Epson

Tan Di Zhou is a recent Business Administration graduate seeking a position that allows him to apply his skills and experience. He has a year of experience as an accounting executive at Dell where he prepared financial statements and product costings. He sees himself contributing value to Epson Company in 5 years by mastering his role as an account executive and taking on additional responsibilities. A friend in Epson's People Development department told him about the open position, feeling it was a good fit for his skills and experience in accounting and financial analysis. His strengths include quickly learning new skills, as demonstrated by his ability to take on new financial tasks during his internship after only one training session. His weakness is saying no to others, but he is working

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Internship Insights: Dell & Epson

Tan Di Zhou is a recent Business Administration graduate seeking a position that allows him to apply his skills and experience. He has a year of experience as an accounting executive at Dell where he prepared financial statements and product costings. He sees himself contributing value to Epson Company in 5 years by mastering his role as an account executive and taking on additional responsibilities. A friend in Epson's People Development department told him about the open position, feeling it was a good fit for his skills and experience in accounting and financial analysis. His strengths include quickly learning new skills, as demonstrated by his ability to take on new financial tasks during his internship after only one training session. His weakness is saying no to others, but he is working

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Tell me more about yourself

Good morning, madam. My name is Tan Di Zhou, and I am a recent Business


Administration graduate from Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management
and Technology, Penang Branch. Through my coursework, I gained experience in
accounting, IT, management, and marketing. I also completed my internship at
Penang Institute of Technology. After completing my internship, I gained a year’s
work experience at Dell as an accounting executive, preparing the financial
statement and product costing. I'm excited to apply these skills and experience to
your organisation.

How do you see yourself in the next 5 years

In five years, I would see myself at Epson Company contributing to the team
and bringing additional value to the company. According to my research for
your company, I found out that your company is now expanding and growing
aggressively. I believe your company in the future will offer me opportunities
for professional development, and I want to grow together with the company.
So, in the next 5 years, I plan to master my role as an account executive and
ready to take on additional responsibilities for various projects.
How did you hear about the position

I heard about this position from an employee in the People Development department
and I was a friend to her during my secondary school. She told me I should apply for
this position because she felt that the job are very suitable for me" Once she sent me
the job application, I found out that she was right. I could say that the job suits me well
when I see through the job requirement and job descriptions.

Why are you interested in the position

Why do you want to work here

l interested in this position is bcs this position is suitable for me. l am believed that l can
betteru se my skill like financial analysis, data analysis and so on. I can use my skill to
do many task such as preapared financial statements, product costing and others.
Why should we hire you

I understand this position needs to deal with a lot of financial statements and data. But I
was very confident I could handle this job because I was proficient in accounting and
Microsoft Office, which can effectively prepare financial statements and product costs.
This is the first reason you should hire me. The second reason is that I have work
experience at Dell, so I know about the job procedure and how to do it without too much
manager guidance.

What are your strength and weakness

Strength

My strength is I can learn new things or skill very fast. For example, during internship
my manger appointed me to do the task about financial recordkeeping. But I never done
before, so I ask my senior to teach me how to do it. After he teach one time, I found that
I able to handle the task that appointed by manager. As a result, I completed the task
appointed by the manager. I am confident this ability will make me a great asset to the
company.

Weakness

When it comes to weakness, I struggle to say no to others. So I've learned to prioritise


and manage my commitments more effectively. I now assess my own workload and
schedule before agreeing to take on new tasks. This approach helps me strike a
balance between helping others and managing my own workload more effectively. This
effort is continuing, and I am hopeful that I will bravely say no to others.

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Tan Di Zhou plans to contribute to Epson Company's growth by mastering his role as an account executive and preparing himself to take on more responsibilities in future projects. This aligns with Epson’s ongoing expansion and offers him professional development opportunities .

Personal networking played a significant role in Tan Di Zhou's job application process as an employee in the People Development department at Epson, who was his school friend, recommended the job to him. This connection helped him realize that the position aligned well with his skills .

Tan Di Zhou anticipates opportunities for professional development due to Epson's aggressive expansion plans. He plans to take advantage of these opportunities by advancing his skills as an account executive and preparing himself for additional project responsibilities, aligning his career goals with the company's growth .

Tan Di Zhou addresses his weakness in struggling to say no by learning to prioritize and manage his commitments more effectively. He now assesses his own workload and schedule before committing to new tasks, helping him balance assisting others and managing his workload .

To manage his commitments and maintain a work-life balance, Tan Di Zhou prioritizes his workload and assesses his schedule before taking on new tasks. This approach helps him balance his responsibilities and manage pressure effectively .

Tan Di Zhou learned about the job position at Epson Company from an employee in the People Development department, who was his friend from secondary school. They suggested he apply because the position suited his skills and interests .

Tan Di Zhou's experience at Dell as an accounting executive involved preparing financial statements and product costing, which are key skills required for the role at Epson Company. His ability to handle financial data efficiently and his familiarity with job procedures without requiring extensive manager guidance make him well-suited for a similar position at Epson .

Tan Di Zhou highlights his ability to learn new skills quickly as his strength. He demonstrated this during his internship when he successfully handled a financial record-keeping task after being taught once by a senior, indicating his capacity to adapt and perform effectively in new situations .

Tan Di Zhou believes he is suitable for the position because of his proficiency in accounting and Microsoft Office, which are essential for preparing financial statements and product costing. He is confident in handling these tasks due to his relevant experience at Dell .

Tan Di Zhou envisions using his financial analysis skills to manage tasks such as preparing financial statements and product costing, which would directly contribute to the financial management functions at Epson Company .

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