Format
This is the ideal length of a resume.
What is 1-2 pages?
Many companies will trash your resume after seeing this number of grammar or spelling errors.
What is 1?
This is the order that should be used to highlight key dates under main sections of the resume.
What is Reverse Chronological Order?
We suggest omitting your GPA on your resume if it is below this number.
What is 3.0?
This is where Career Services is located.
What is W107D?
Your name should be in a font size at least this large.
What is 18 to 20 point font?
This particular office can help students with resume reviews, cover letters, mock interviews, internship and job searches, and connecting students with employers and QVCC alumni.
What is the Career Services office?
The Career Services link can be found at the QVCC website's homepage.
What is https://qvcc.edu/?
Name two font types that are recommended for creating professional resumes and cover letters.
What are Calibri, Arial, Times New Roman, Cambria, and Garamond? (only need to name two of these).
Open office hours (no appointment needed) for students Monday through Friday are held during this time period.
What is from 1pm to 4pm?
This is one category once widely used at the top of the resume to indicate what position you are looking for that you should NOT include on your resume.
What is an Objective?
This should be done by multiple people before submitting your resume to any organization with a job of interest.
What is proofreading?
Ideal margins on your resume should not be smaller than this.
What is .50 inches?
According to Monster, this percentage of recruiters believe that job candidates exaggerate their skills and competencies on their resumes.
What is 85 percent? (a guess within 10% is a correct answer).
This is the name of the Career Services Director.
Who is Peter Bennett?
These ready-made resume formats should not be used when creating your resume.
What are templates?
These should NEVER be found on your resume.
What are spelling and grammar errors?
This important section is found at the top of your resume.
What is your contact information?
This is the dollar range some people pay for the services of a professional resume writer.
What are hundreds of dollars up to $1,000!
This is the cost of a resume review in Career Services.
What is free?
In describing your work or internship experience, you should begin each bullet point/sentence with this kind of word.
What is an action verb?
Name at least one other item that should NOT be included on your resume.
What are references, your date of birth, or your picture? (only have to answer with one of these responses to earn a correct answer).
If recruiters are interested in your resume, they will often do this before contacting you to arrange an interview.
What is check your social medial profiles like Facebook and LinkedIn?
This is on average how long a recruiter spends reviewing a resume.
What is seven seconds?
"By appointment only" sessions for students Monday through Friday are held during this time period.
What is from 9am to noon?