Guide to Reference Checking - Information Technology - Virginia Tech
Guide to Reference Checking - Information Technology - Virginia Tech
Guide to Reference Checking - Information Technology - Virginia Tech
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IntroductionSearch committee chairs are responsible for verifying information provided by potentialemployees on applications, resumes, and during interviews. Previous and present employerscan provide pertinent information about an applicant’s background that will assist you in theselection process. This <strong>Reference</strong> <strong>Checking</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> has been prepared <strong>to</strong> aid searchcommittees in the process of making comprehensive and responsible hiring decisions. Theguide provides:Basic information regarding reference checkingInternal IT Sr. Management requirements and best practices <strong>to</strong> follow in referencecheckingRequired and suggested questions <strong>to</strong> be used when conducting a reference checkFor more information on conducting reference checks please contact your department HumanResource representative.