ISM- INTERVIEW ASSIGNMENT QUESTIONS

Student Name:

Zebin Dholasaniya

Printed Name of Person

Interviewed:
Role of Individual:

Period:

7th

Kathlyn Pham

Place of Business:

___Mentor ___Other Professional #1 _X_Other Professional #2

OneSubsea: A Cameron and Schlumberger Company

Business Address:

4646 West Sam Houston Pkwy N, Houston, TX 77041

Phone Number:

N/A

Date of Interview:

April 10th, 2015

Type of Interview: ___ In Person ___ Telephone* _ X _Email*

*Documentation Required (Attach E-mail to Interview Verification Page)

1. For someone working in your field, please describe the fantasies versus realities of the job.
(fantasy vs. reality)
My interviewees job fantasies included: expected job to provide for family and believed job would be selffulfilling and enjoyable.
My interviewees job realities included: job provides with money and resources to sustain family and is content
with waking up and going to work every day.
Fantasies were fairly equal to realities. Interviewee had a positive and optimistic outlook of occupation.
2. What is your current educational level? What continuing education and training are required?
(educational level and requirements)
Bachelor of Arts (B.A) Accounting
None. May pursue a Masters in Accounting.
3. Please describe the typical day to day activities of someone working in your field.
(day-to-day activities)
Interviewee leads and assists in the process of preparing companys annual budgets
Interviewee coordinates where to distribute information regarding the companys operating expenses, use
of project resources, and labor use.
Collaborate with business professionals and managers to resolve issues and promote partnership.
Supervise other accountants
Consolidate and analyze projects
4. How secure are you in your current position? What do you think is the future of your field?
(job security)
Revised Fall 2013

Interviewee believes to be fairly secure

Interviewee believes that the future of her field looks to be bright. Having worked with the company for
several years now, she has witnessed the companys expansion and growth. In the coming years, she has
high hopes in seeing the company broaden its entities and as a result expects to see more empoyees
working for the company.

5. What is a typical (average or lowest to highest) salary of someone working in your field?
(salary)

National average of salary: $69, 500

Approximation of lowest paid salary: $55,000
Approximation of highest paid salary: $88,000

6. What potential for growth is there in your field?

(growth potential)

A Positive job outlook in field

The business field is growing every day in the number of companies, investors, and employees.
Business fields over the years will become highly competive with numerous individuals trying for the
available jobs.

***Questions 7-10 will be created by the ISM student.

7. What would you change about your job?
Very little
Interviewee is proud with present conditions.
Would be extra satisfied with job advancement and promotion further along in career.
8. What prompted your decision to work in this field?
Interviewee grew up wanting to work as an accountant. It was her aspiration growing up to become a
successful business professional and she decided to pursue this dream.
9. What other prior work experiences do you have?
Business Consultant at HireSynergy
Property accountant at Mccord Development Company
10. What is like working in the oil and gas industry?
Interviewee see it as a blessing to work in a company that plays an influential role in every individuals
life. Hydrocarbon resources are utilized on a daily basis by most of the worlds population so it is
rewarding to be able to serve in an industry that directly and indirectly helps every living person.

Revised Fall 2013