Resume Basics
How long should a resume be?
1 page
What is the APPROPRIATE clothing to wear to an interview?
Button-up shirt, dress pants, black pants (no rips), all-black sneakers, dress shoes, quarter-zip...
How many hours are in a typical full-time work week?
35- 40
What does NCCER stand for?
National Center for Construction Education & Research
Name 3 sections a resume should include?
Work experience, Education, Skills, Certificates....
How early should you arrive at an interview?
10-15 minutes early
If you know that you need to call out, when should you do it?
2-4 hours before your shift
How many hours does it take to obtain your OSHA 30?
30 hours
When should you include a reference?
Provide them when asked
Name one common interview question?
Tell me about yourself
What is a perfect credit score?
850
What is ATS?
Applicant Tracking System
Name 3 things you NEVER do in an interview?
Show up late, lie about your experience, use your phone
When is the last day to file your taxes?
April 15
Why should you tailor your resume?
To match the job description and improve your chances
When an interview is over, what should you do next?
Ask for next steps & contact information
Send a thank-you email
Follow up after 3 -5 business days have passed