Resume
Name three adaptive skills.
Honest, trustworthy, gets along well with others, reliable, punctual, enthusiastic, energetic, organized, etc.
True or False
A cover is not required with a resume when you are applying for a job.
False, a cover letter should always accompany a resume when applying for a job.
What is the approximate population of Kamloops?
110,000
True or False
Resumes should be written in first person - using I, my, myself.
False
True or False
A cover letter is an opportunity to demonstrate your skills and experience.
True
True or False
Canada is the largest country in the world.
False, it is the second largest, Russia is the largest.
Name three common mistakes found on resumes.
Spelling errors, font size -too small or too large, not including dates, margins are too wide or too small, grammar mistakes, including your photo, including your age, etc.
Name three sections of a cover letter.
Name and contact information, date, greetings - dear hiring manager, job you are applying for, information about your skills and experience summarized and what you can contribute to the employer, closing/call to action, sincerely - yours truly - etc.
Is this tongue twister correct? Yes or No
See shells shesells by the shesore.
No!
She sells seashells by the seashore.
Name three sections of a resume.
Name, contact information, summary, education, work experience, skills, hobbies/activities
True or False
A cover letter should demonstrate what you can do for the employer and not what the employer can do for you.
True
Which month has 28 days?
All months.
True or False
A resume should not include your picture.
True, a resume should not include your picture or your age or gender.
Name one closing phrase for a cover letter.
Sincerely, yours truly, etc.
Is Halloween on Friday next week? Yes or No
No, it is on Saturday next week.