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Kevin Downey has an extensive background in business management, recruiting, branding and marketing. He's volunteered his career coaching services at job fairs, lecturing on interview techniques and crafting winning resumes and cover letters.
Baker Hughes is an international industrial service company and one of the world's largest oil field services companies. Therefore, cross-functional collaboration and teamwork will be a prerequisite for many positions throughout their company, with opportunities to work alongside different people in varying roles, functions, and departments. "Our progress as a team and planet is intertwined. So, for the good of all, let's get together and take energy forward. Guided by our purpose and our core values, Baker Hughes' corporate responsibility framework of People, Planet and Principles guides our responsibility to sustainable operations and enables us to realize our energy technology strategy."
"I have worked in a cross-functional setting for many years. Primarily with the Engineering department and the HR department, arranging various contractors and agreements. Clear communication and clarity in expectations are of huge importance to me and you can rest assured that I would work cohesively with any department, with an understanding that everyone has their strengths and limitations based on their expertise and job function."

Kevin Downey has an extensive background in business management, recruiting, branding and marketing. He's volunteered his career coaching services at job fairs, lecturing on interview techniques and crafting winning resumes and cover letters.
HireVue's AI assessment models will categorize their findings according to how well a candidate works with others, their relationship-building skills, how collaborative and team-orientated they are while coordinating with others, and whether they invest in developing their coworkers and team. It will also evaluate a candidate's composure, compassion, dependability, adaptability, willingness to learn, drive for results and initiative, and safety and compliance.
Using the STAR method, share an occasion that required you to collaborate with the members of another department's team, on a small or large scale. Share any challenges that came up and what you learned from the experience. Maintain consistency in your performance and keep it natural, speaking with friendly confidence while maintaining eye contact with the camera. Keep your body language open, and your tone steady, even, and consistent with your statements.

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