Originally Posted by CommonMan

The last four "all corporate" guys were training nightmares. Two were ultimately dismissed, the other two that I know of made it through with a lot of extra sessions. Thus, the current administration is "gun shy" of the all corporate crowd.

If you still can, find a way to show/emphasize your ability to quickly learn a new skill...anything that shows you will not be a training headache. That, and somehow get someone to see your resume!