Resume 1
It is ok to stretch the truth on a resume to show you have the skills the employers want. True or False?
What is FALSE!
The number of people that should proofread your resume (other than you)
What is at least one?
What examples of fonts are appropriate for resume?
Times New Roman
Arial
Calibri
Should you include a photo of yourself on your resume?
No
When describing past employment duties, how should they be written?
Past, Present, or Future Tense
Past tense
What is important to remember about your email address?
That is it typed correctly and is appropriate and professional.
The area of the Resume where you would put that you speak another language or type 60+wpm
What is Summary of Qualifications or Skills?
The area of the Resume where you list previous job
What is Experience, Relevant Experience, work Experience, etc?
True or False you should include either in your resume or cover letter is the reason you left your last job?
FALSE!
This is done to the Resume for each job or application you complete
What is customize/update?
Things that are included in your letter head/heading
Name
Location
Phone Number
Email Address
Hold long/old is too long/old to include in your resume?
What is more than 10 years
Yes or no. Is this an an inappropriate email for a Resume? hairstayonfleek@gmail.com
No
What tense should you use on your resume to describe duties of your current job
Past, Present or Future Tense
Present tense
What are 4 (four) areas that can be included on a Resume?
Heading
Skills and Qualifications
Education
Certificates and Training
Experience
Volunteer
ETC
This type of certificate is available for all Seniors and must be completed in order to graduate.
CPR/First Aide
What is how long should a Resume be?
1 page, No more than 2.
How long potential employers look at a Resume?
What is less than 30 seconds
Considered the most reviewed/important section of the Resume
What are Skills?
Unpaid work experience is not relevant on a resume and should only be included in a cover letter. True or False?
False
What is a resume?
1-2 page summary of your skills and experiences
Is the Summary of Qualifications/ or Objective optional or required?
Totally optional!
You should use resume template like that on google docs or Word
True or False?
False, using a blank document and adding your information is the best way to format your resume
The purpose of a Resume?
To market yourself and obtain an interview
"Available upon request" is a must to include on your resume, even if you have to sacrifice something else for the sake of space? True or False
False