Reference Form for Reception at the Writing Center

Thank you for taking time to refer a potential staff member. Please take a few moments to fill out this brief form.

The applicant is applying to be a receptionist at the Writing Center. The person in this role will greet and check in all students who come for appointments, answer telephone calls, answer a lot of questions about campus that are likely urelated to the Writing Center (where is . . .?), track how many people use each of our services, and perform general office duties as needed.

Name of Applicant *

Your Name *

In what capacity and for how long have you known the applicant? *

What are the applicant's strengths? *

What can the applicant improve upon?

The applicant is reliable. *

The applicant is honest. *

The applicant is accepts constructive criticism. *

The applicant is motivated. *

The applicant shows patience. *

The applicant communicates effectively. *

The applicant works well with others. *

I would want to work with the applicant. *

I would hire the applicant for a recption position that is the first point of contact for many students, faculty, administrators, and community members. *

Please select one of the following. *

I recommend the applicant without reservation.

I recommend the applicant, but I have these reservations (please use box below).

I have substantial doubts about the applicant's ability to be an effective receptionist.

I would like to discuss the applicant's qualifications over the phone, email or in person (please provide contact information below).

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