Use this step by step explanation to craft a good employee performance feedback review for a central office technician. Find the right words with quality phrases.

A central office technician works in a telecommunication firm to ensure that all the equipment and machinery used there is functioning properly. He/she is responsible for preventing breakdowns in real time.

Other specific responsibilities of this position include installation, repair, and maintenance of electromechanical equipment in central offices and those launched outside the telecommunication firms. They are responsible for installing complex systems. He/she is also mandated to point out errors in the systems before they escalate to problems, which could shut the central office down. Other duties include replacing outdated equipment and ensuring that they integrate seamlessly with the existing system.

Employee Performance Review Sample

Employee's Name: Title:
Review Period: __/__/__ to __/__/__ Employee SSN:
Work Location: Supervisor's Name:

Instructions

  1. Rating: Rate the employee against the core skills based on how well he/she demonstrates each skill. Give scores 1, 2, or 3 for each rating depending on the employee's performance.
  2. Comments: Use this area to give examples of employee's performance phrases. The phrases should describe how well an employee has performed on previously set goals based on the given core skill.
  3. Summary: Use this section to give a summary of the employee's strengths and areas for improvement or development. Recommend a step increase for an employee who has met the expectations and performance improvement plans for one who doesn't meet expectations.
  4. Human Resources Review: Human resources manager must examine and indicate whether he/she concurs with the evaluation and comments. If the manager agrees, then he/she must sign the evaluation form. If he/she doesn't concur, then he/she must provide reasons explaining why this is so.
  5. Signatures: Sign the evaluation form and give it to the employee to go through and answer the Self Evaluation Questions. Ask him/her to sign and date the evaluation form before giving it back to the human resources for filing.

Rating Meaning

The employee fails to perform the most important aspects of the job satisfactorily. Requires close guidance to carry out routine jobs. He/she needs significant improvement in all areas. Meetings should be held between the employee and the supervisor to discuss performance deficiencies.

1

Employee routinely meets and exceeds expectations in all areas of responsibility. Produces high-quality work that at times exceeds expectations. Consistently meets the most critical annual goals. Occasionally produces timely and accurate results.

2

The employee consistently and significantly exceeds the communicated expectations by producing exceptionally high-quality work. He/she demonstrates exceptional knowledge of his/her duties and is highly recognized by others as an authority in his/her area of work.

3

Supervisor's Feedback

Skill

Comments

Rating

PUBLIC SPEAKING: Public Speaking though closely related to presenting differs in that it is the process of performing a speech before a live audience with the purpose of informing, persuading or entertaining.

Tries to improve on a daily basis on how to perfect the art of public speaking.

Does not force ideas and views onto other people and coerce them into accepting them.

2

SAFETY AT WORK: Safety is being protected from hurt or other non-desirable outcomes that may tend to overrule a situation and cause damages of different kinds.

Clearly marks a potential safety concern by placing an appropriate visible sign in a place where the potential hazard could occur

Regularly checks all tools and equipment in order to make sure that they are well maintained and safe to use

2

DEPENDABILITY: Dependability is the characteristic of being able to be counted on and relied upon by providing services that be trusted within a period.

Completely adheres to the laid out company rules without defaulting any of them

Identifies the worthy steps and takes them in executing all the tasks given

2

EMOTION MANAGEMENT: Emotion Management is the ability to realize, readily accept and successfully control feelings on oneself and sometimes in others around you by being in complete authority over your thoughts and feelings that are generated whenever your values are touched.

Suggests ways to prevent negative emotional effects and ways to address or minimize emotional issues when they occur

Decorates working spaces with pictures and mementos that bring happy memories at work to help calm down when feeling stressed

2

EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE: Emotional Intelligence is the capability to identify your emotions, understand what they are telling me and realize how the feelings are affecting you and the people around you.

Explains tough situations in a proper and professional way that is clear to the rest of the team members

Takes responsibility for one's own actions; apologizes quickly after hurting someone, walks away from arguments and forgives others rather than giving into feelings of resentment

2

ATTENTION TO DETAIL: Attention to Detail is the capacity to achieve a thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task.

Takes time to research and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of competing companies

Takes short breaks in order to give one a fresh perspective and stay focused throughout the day

2

PROBLEM/SITUATION ANALYSIS: Problem/Situation Analysis is the ability to solve problems and assess situations to know what kind of solution is required to calm it down.

Asks oneself what the situation is, makes a list of issues within the situation, and defines why each one is a problem

Opens own mind to a solution that may work and tries it out instead of making snap judgments based on little experience and information

3

LONG RANGE PLANNING: Long Range Planning is setting long-term goals and objectives for your business or project to ensure its growth and sustainability is reached by all the employees.

Communicates own strategies to all levels of the company to make sure that everyone is operating within the same goals

Identifies the core competencies that one will require and begins to develop those competencies in order to be better positioned for the markets in the future

2

ENTREPRENEURIAL THINKING: Entrepreneurial Thinking is a mindset that allows embraces critical questioning, innovation, service and continuous improvement with an attitude of change.

Makes good efforts to avoid being sidetracked from a venture and stays motivated to keep trying

Seeks assistance from experts when faced with a challenge when executing an idea

2

TECHNICAL SKILLS: Technical Skills are the abilities and knowledge mostly related to mechanical, IT, scientific and mathematical needed to perform specific tasks in the workplace.

Welcomes chances to learn new skills and seeks for opportunities that enhance knowledge in existing skills

Understands how to follow technical specifications when designing new systems

2

Self Evaluation

Self Evaluation Question

Employee Comments

PUBLIC SPEAKING:

How well do you engage your audience while giving a talk?

Do you listen to other speakers and what have you learned so far?

[employee comments]
SAFETY AT WORK:

What are some of the things you have done to improve your safety, that of other employees as well as that of the company?

Is there a time when you have had to deal with an employee who repeatedly ignored the company's safety instructions? What did you do?

[employee comments]
DEPENDABILITY:

Do you give excuses instead of doing what is right?

Do you finish all your projects and tasks within the allocated time?

[employee comments]
EMOTION MANAGEMENT:

Can you give an example of a situation where there was tension in the workplace, but you were able to maintain composure?

How do you react to frequent changes in job demands in the workplace?

[employee comments]
EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE:

What is one thing that makes you frustrated or angry at work and what do you do when that happens?

Why is it so important to build trust and rapport with colleagues? How do you develop the two in the workplace?

[employee comments]
ATTENTION TO DETAIL:

Have you been in a situation where you had an option to leave the details to others or take care of the details yourself? What did you do?

Are there times you have had difficult experiences working with details at work? How did you go about that?

[employee comments]
PROBLEM/SITUATION ANALYSIS:

Can you explain the steps you have taken to troubleshoot a problem? How effective have these steps been?

Describe the most difficult situation/problem you have ever solved. What steps did you take to diagnose it and what was the outcome?

[employee comments]
LONG RANGE PLANNING:

What are some of the challenges that you have faced when trying to accomplish a long-term goal? How have you overcome them?

Describe the most successful long-term goal that you have accomplished. How did you go about making it a success?

[employee comments]
ENTREPRENEURIAL THINKING:

Were there any times where you felt that you were less optimistic than other times?

What have you learned from your past mistakes when executing business ideas?

[employee comments]
TECHNICAL SKILLS:

What are you doing to improve your ability to troubleshoot and maintain basic devices and machines?

Have you ever attempted to apply your technical skills to create a new and working system from scratch?

[employee comments]

Summary

Sections 1-4: To be completed by the supervisor

Section 5: To be completed by the employee

1. Exceeds Job Related Expectations

2. Areas to improve

3. Goals completed since last performance feedback

4. Goals for next period

5. Employee comments

Signatures

I acknowledge that I discussed this performance feedback with my supervisor. My signature does not mean that I agree or disagree with this appraisal.
Employee: Date:
Supervisor: Date:
Human Resources: Date:
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