Types of Resumes
For people that have under ten years work experience this is how long the resume should be
What is no longer than one page.
Verbs that give your a resume power and direction.
What is "action verbs".
It is very important to "be________with an employer". Employers can now look up things about you and failure to do this can get you fired.
What is "be honest".
hairstayonfleek@yahoo.com - appropriate email or no?
What is no.
Is it good to have work gaps (where you did not work)
after you have graduating from school?
What is no...unless you are in school.
This resume arranges your information under skill headings, without focusing on dates and work experience.
What is "functional resume or skills resume".
This is a well proofed, professional summary of your work experience and qualifications with the main intent to get you an interview
What is "resume".
One of the "six steps" to writing a resume involves you not writing your life story.
What is TRUE - "keep it concise".
Considered the most reviewed sections of the resume
skills and ____________ & _____________.
What are skills qualifications and work experience sections.
A type of resume that lists your achievements in order of the most recent job you have had and works back.
What is a Chronological Resume?
This type resume lists your jobs, education, and other relevant accomplishments in reverse chronological order.
What is "chronological resume"
A brief statement at the top of a resume that describes the type of position you are seeking.
What is "objective statement".
What is the purpose of writing a resume?
What is "to get a job interview".
What is the max of a resume for someone that has less than ten years experience.
1 page
The most common type of resume.
What is Chronological?
This is the type of resume that is centralized and focused on the actual job or career you are seeking.
What is a "targeted resume".
Usually bullet points of your skills, experience, and knowledge - at the top of the resume
What is "summary of qualifications".
For people that have more than ____________plus years experience, you can have as long as a two-page resume
What is "10+ years".
How long is it said that a potential employer will look at a resume: 30 seconds to ___________seconds
What is 30 seconds to 60 seconds.
What are the four things you should list in the contact info section?
Name
Address
Phone
This is combination of the chronological and functional formats.
What is a "hybrid resume".
This is a folder that gives employers a comprehensive picture of the applicant including experience, education, skills and most importantly, concrete evidence of that applicant's background...is call a P_________________________
What is "portfolio".
What is not a section of a resume: contact info, references, education, work experience, honors & activities?
What is "references".
Generally, if a GPA is a ________ or higher it should be listed on a resume.
What is if it is a B or higher
The four main parts of a chronological resume:
1. contact information
2_____________________
3_____________________
4_____________________
What are:
education
work experience
skills and qualifications