Documents
A document employers may request you to submit as part of an application package.
Resume
What personal information should you put on your resume?
Your name, address, phone number, email address.
We suggest omitting your GPA in your resume if it is below this number.
3.0
The ideal length of a resume
1-2 pages
If you are new to the work force and have no work experience you can focus on....
volunteer opportunities you have participated in.
a one-page document that you submit when applying to a job, along with your resume
Cover Letter
What information should you include in your past work experiences? Name 2.
Your position, dates worked, accomplishments, manager and contact information.
Information from this time period should not be found in your resume.
What is High School
Your name should be in this font size
18 pt font
For your education, you will want to list _______ that you have attended, and what degrees or certificates you earned.
Schools
a means of proving a person's identity, especially in the form of official papers
Identification
A resume is often a hiring managers ________________ of you.
First Impression
This information should never be included in your resume.
What is information regarding your family or personal life?
This is one category we suggest omitting that was once widely used that states what position you are looking to obtain.
Objective
True or false?
A resume is handwritten with a pen or pencil.
False
a certificate awarded by an educational establishment to show that someone has successfully completed a course of study.
Diploma
You should list ______ of your past work experiences on your resume.
3
We strongly recommend you bring your resume to these events
Career/Job Fairs
In describing your experience, you should begin each point with this kind of word.
Action verbs
True or False?
A resume is usually the first document a hiring manager will look at when reviewing applications; and it is considered a first impression.
True
Should you include your TikTok, Snap, or Insta on Resume?
No
Should you make your references aware that you are using them as a reference?
Yes
Which ever jobs you put down on your resume, you want to make sure that the manager will speak ______ of you.
Highly. (good)
Using keywords and industry jargon can increase your likelihood of getting an interview by what percentage?
30%
How long potential employers look at a Resume?
Less than 30 seconds.