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Question 22 of 30 for our Surveillance Operator Mock Interview

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Question 22 of 30

As a surveillance operator, it is very important to be detail oriented. How do you stay organized and focused on the correct details?

"I developed a system that I use every day. I always make sure that I have a pad and working pen every time I come to the station. When there's an incident, I note down the second first because that changes in an instant. Then I note the minute.



Next, I observe how many individuals are involved so I know how many people I need to detail. I start from the left of the screen and jot down in shorthand the most identifiable: hair, eyes, and skin color, male or female, and their height and build. [...]"

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  • 22. As a surveillance operator, it is very important to be detail oriented. How do you stay organized and focused on the correct details?

      How to Answer

      Demonstrate your observation process in a logical and step-by-step manner. Make sure that the details you note are the pertinent ones in this position.



      Answer Example

      "I developed a system that I use every day. I always make sure that I have a pad and working pen every time I come to the station. When there's an incident, I note down the second first because that changes in an instant. Then I note the minute.



      Next, I observe how many individuals are involved so I know how many people I need to detail. I start from the left of the screen and jot down in shorthand the most identifiable: hair, eyes, and skin color, male or female, and their height and build. [...]"

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