"I believe my greatest strength lies in my analytical and creative mind. I feel that understanding both sides of the business, the labor and the customer service, sets me apart in a unique way. I leverage my early years in retail sales when I work with my clients face to face."

This is the time to sell yourself. Employers want to see that you know yourself and can work within your strengths. Be prepared to discuss 3-5 strengths that you can show off in the workplace. Think of the traits that make you good at your job. Reflect on the top qualities of an Electrician. If you are uncertain, think about the qualities necessary to tackle the tasks laid out in the job description. Problem-solving, attention to detail, and patience are all traits worth mentioning.

"My main strength is my experience. I have been wiring homes since I was a teenager working with my Dad's remodeling company. My organizational skills are my second strongest asset as an Electrician. I keep my wiring clean and my job site organized."