CCPD Policies
This is the shirt CCPD student workers should wear when they are on duty in the CCPD
black polo
This is the ideal length of a tailored resume
one page
This is the job board a student should use when they want to stay in Western North Carolina and its surrounding area
JobCat
This is what we call when a student cold calls employers for an internship
DIY internships
This is the correct way to address the reader when the student has no name to address it to
what is dear hiring manager/ search committee
Student workers are not expected to work during times classes are not in session EXCEPT for which day?
Advising Day
action verb + what you did +how/ why you did it
What is the fastest way of finding a job?
Networking
This is the on-campus event to find internships
Career fairs
Name 2 topics that should go in a cover letter
Introduction
Motivation for applying
Transferable skills
industry skills
closer/ call to action
You should notify which two people when you have to call out sick or have an unplanned or planned event?
Carrie and Tara
This is the name of the CCPD online resource students can use to scan their resume for instant feedback. Name the resource and what the resource calls this service
Big Interview's Resume AI
Students should spend 80% of their time in what job searching category
Active
This is the most popular month students should start applying to competitive summer internships
October
What is the resume header
This is the deadline (day of week and time) CCPD WANTS you to turn in your time sheet
The Friday before timesheets are due by 5 p.m.
This is the method to use when writing an outcomes-based bullet point
STAR method
Passive job search strategy
This employer database is a way for students to look up employers by major and state
Buzzfile
What is the gender-neutral salutation?
Mx.
What three things are you not allowed to have at the front desk?
earpods/ headphones, food, phone
This is the way CCPD suggests students name their resume file
first and/or last name _ Resume _ Name of employer
What percentage of applications should yield in an interview?
10-20%
'I look forward to hearing from you at your earliest convenience' is an example of what?
What is Call to Action