Chevron Facts
Resumes
Interviewing
100

Chevron is a global energy company with over __________ employees worldwide.

38,000


100

When creating a resume, it’s important to highlight your _______________, including internships, part time jobs and even volunteer positions.

work experience

100

True or False: A strong handshake and direct eye contact will make you appear aggressive and/or confrontational to the hiring manager.

False

200

Chevron’s tagline is The _________ Energy Company.

Human

200

You don’t have to include your home address on your resume, but it’s important to include these two points of contact.

phone number and professional email address

200

After the interview is over, don’t forget to do this!

send a thank you note/email

300

True or False: At Chevron, we believe the future of energy is lower carbon and much of our current and future workforce will be working toward the global net zero ambitions of the Paris Agreement.

True

300

Name at least one element that might not be “read” by an Applicant Tracking System (ATS).

Icons, graphics/images, uncommon fonts, text boxes

300

The STAR Method is a technique used to help answer behavioral interview questions. STAR stands for:

Situation, Task, Action, Result

400

Chevron’s headquarters is located in __________________, although we have over ______ employees here in our Houston office.

San Ramon, CA; 7,000

400

List three common resume mistakes.

poor grammar, spelling mistakes/typos, missing relevant information, lacking details/specificity, inappropriate email address, unknown acronyms, too long, not formatted for applicant tracking systems, irrelevant hobbies/personal causes, including a photo/headshot

400

It’s always best to arrive ______________ for a scheduled interview, and you should at least bring these two things with you.

early; extra copies of your resume, pen/paper, list of potential questions

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