Trainer Trivia
Resumes and Cover Letters
Interviews
Professional Communication
Random?
100

What is the email you can use to contact the trainers?

careertraining@mncee.org

100

What is a resume?

A document that summarizes your experience, skills, and education.

100

Name three ways an interview can be conducted

In-person, phone call, video call

100

What is the name of the "social media" platform for professionals?

LinkedIn

100

What are some red flags when you are applying for a job online?

1. It asks you to pay!

2. It asks for your Social Security Number!

3. It asks if you are disabled!

4. ?

200

Why is Eagle named Eagle?

He doesn't know/is too scared to ask why.

200

Name one thing you should include in a resume

Name, contact info, skills, experiences, education, references

200

What is an example of an illegal question?

How old are you?

How many kids do you have?

What country are you from?

200

Name one form/example of non-verbal communication

Facial expressions, eye movements, gestures, posture, clothing, appearance

200

Name a website where you would find jobs in energy in Minnesota

Clean Energy Resource Teams

300

What is the phone number used to reach your Building Science Trainers?

612-244-2404

300

How many pages should a cover letter be?

1

300

Name what each letter stands for in the STAR method

Situation, task, action, and result

300

What does CC stand for when you are sending an email?

Carbon Copy

300

What percentage of jobs are found through Networking according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor & Statistics?

85%

400

Which trainer is the OSHA trainer?

Victor

400

How many pages should a resume be?

1

400

What is a good question to ask an employer at the end of an interview?

What does success look like in this role?

What are the opportunities for growth in this role?

What do you like about working in this department?


400

True or False: hitting "reply all" will send responses to all everyone

True

400

What percentage of jobs are never posted online?

70%

500

Which trainer (not manager) has been teaching with this program the longest?

Anna!

500

What type of resume focuses on a person's skills rather than their work experience?

Functional resume

500

True or False: you should never contact an employer after an interview. Wait for them to contact you.

False, sending a "thank you" follow up email is one of the most important parts of the interview process!

500

Name one C from the 7 C's of communication

Complete, correct, concise, courtesy, clarity, consideration, coherent

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