Resume 1
What are the 5 components of a resume?
Contact Info, Professional statement, Skills, Experience, Education
It is okay that my resume doesn't have a professional format depending on the job? True or False
False!
What is a cover letter?
Letter to future employer to say why you are interested and qualified for a position
How long should a resume be?
1 page
You should NEVER do this on a resume
lie or use a picture
How many paragraphs is a cover letter?
Should I put my education level in my resume?
Yes
Should your resume include my home address for the personal information header?
no
Should I include a Contact header?
Yes! Name, phone number, email, and the date your sending it to
Can I use personal pronouns, ex. I did this...
no!
How often should you update your resume?
whenever you get a new job/experience or applying for a job
Can I write "Dear Company" and end with "Sincerely Name"
Yes!
When can we use color on a resume?
Mainly for creative jobs
In what order should experiences be listed on your resume?
Current to past
Explain what should be in each of the 1. Intro Paragraph 2. Body Paragraph 3. Closing Paragraph
1- company name and position
2- skill and qualifications that make you a good fit
3- thank you and how to contact