Tag: job

  • Job-hunting tips for IT people – developers / programmers / engineers / web designers

    Job-hunting tips for IT people – developers / programmers / engineers / web designers

    I went to job screenings before without preparation except studying for the expected programming exams. Because of this I screwed up in an interview with a company that I really wanted to be a part of. There’s no time for regrets though and I need to keep moving forward. 🙂 I don’t know why, but I didn’t prepare for the interviews and wasn’t able to answer the final (3rd) interviewer properly.

    Web development/programming is what I do, so I’m going to list down some tips, in no particular order, to prepare for your job-hunting and increase the chance of getting hired:
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  • Social Security System – SS Number Application Requirements, Branches, Procedures

    Social Security System – SS Number Application Requirements, Branches, Procedures


    This post is all about the application for an SS Number from SSS (Social Security System).

    The other day I was at the Caloocan office of SSS to get an SS number. It took me one hour. It should not have taken so long if it wasn’t because of the queue.

    PLEASE NOTE: During my application for an SS number, I had to submit photocopies of my ID’s and present the original copies. You might want to photocopy your ID’s, just to avoid inconvenience.

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