Final

Presentation

By: Demontes Earls

Let Me Introduce Myself

• Hello my name is Demontes,

I’m 18 years old and I’m a

senior at HCHS.

• I like doing outdoor activities,

playing sports, and making

music.

Reflection of My Learning

• Learning good decision making

skills

• Playing sports I earned many

certificates and awards from

my coaching staff

• Graduating in May 2015

Important Documents

Explained

• Cover letters are to thank a person for taking time out of

their day to look over your resume.

• Resumes are to help boost you and your background during a job interview.

• Transcript show your academic accomplishments.

• Future use of these items will involve helping me get a good job, show that I can be

professional in the business world, help show my academic growth.

College Research

• Chattanooga State is located at 4501 Amnicola

Hwy, Chattanooga, Tennessee. They have over

10,000 students, and it costs $3,240 per year to

go there.

Career Research

• automotive technician

• Automotive technician will work on automotive electronics, engine

performance, steering and suspension, manual transmissions and drive trains,

automatic transmissions and transaxles, heating, ventilation and air

conditioning, brakes, and engine repair and rebuilding.

Financial Projections

• You should get a college degree because you’ll make more money

and it’ll be easier for you to cover your expenses.

Letters of

Recommendation

• My letters of recommendation came from Ms. Goan and

Mr. Haliburton because they were 2 of my favorite

classes.

• I will use them for college.

Soft Skills Activities

• Communication: • It is important to develop a variety of skills for both

communicating TO others and learning how to interpret

the information received FROM others.

• It can be practiced by actions, words, and behavior

• Enthusiasm & Attitude: • Having a positive attitude in a work place can help potential promotions.

• A way to practice this is by showing up to work on time.

• Teamwork: • It is an effective and efficient action of a group of people.

• It’s important because everyone benefits when employees work together to accomplish a goal.

Soft Skills Activities

• Networking: • It is an information exchange between you and another person.

• Its important because hiring managers would rather talk to a potential candidate who has been recommended by someone they know.

• Problem Solving & Critical Thinking: • It refers to the ability to use knowledge, facts, and data to effectively solve problems.

• An example of it is being able to deal with your own problems and not having to rely on others.

• Professionalism: • Its important because it is a combination of great qualities that most

every employer looks for in his/her employees.

• An example of it is looking clean and neat and dress appropriately

for the job.

My strengths/ My

Weaknesses

Strengths Weaknesses

• Hardworking

• Nice

• Positive Attitude

• Shy

• Not Punctual

• Lazy

How Do I Evaluate

Success?

• I evaluate personal success by how much money a person

makes, their career, and whether or not they enjoy their

career.

• I evaluate professional success by the occupation the

person has, their salary, and how they handle themselves

in stressful situations.

What are my goals for the

future?

• Graduate college

• Get an house

• Get a good job

• Buy a new car

• Get Married

Persuasive Research

Paper

• How to use professionalism as a Forensic Scientist.

• Have strong leadership skills

• Have a strong work ethic

• Have self-control.