Format
Proofreading
General
100
This is the ideal length of a resume.
What is 1-2 pages?
100
Some companies will trash your resume after seeing this number of grammar or spelling errors.
What is 1?
100
We suggest omitting your GPA in your resume if it is below this number.
What is 3.2?
200
What should be included in your heading?
Your name and contact information (Phone number, email, address).
200
Name a way to ensure your resume has no grammar or spelling mistakes.
Share it with peers, educators, and family members. The more people, the better
200
Information from this time period should not be found in your resume (think: education).
What is anything prior to high school?
300
This is one category on your resume that should be tailored to the job you are applying for.
What is an Objective?
300
This should be done by multiple people before submitting your resume to any organization.
What is proofreading?
300
Although they know you well, these people should not be used as references.
What is your family members?
400
This is an additional document that includes people your employer can contact to determine if you are a good fit for the job.
What is a reference list or list of references?
400
These should NEVER be found on your resume.
What are spelling and grammar errors?
400
True of False: A resume will get you a job.
False: the resume helps you get a job interview
500
When describing your list of experiences and achievements, you should write them out in ___________ form.
What is bullet form?
500
What are some of the consequences for having spelling and grammar errors on your resume?
Varies
500
Provide an example of an email address that is professional and appropriate for a resume/ job application.
Varies
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