Types of Resumes
Widely used resume format
Used when your skills can be utilized for a variety of jobs
What is a summary statement?
What is an action verb?
A person that can speak to your work ethic and achievements
What is a reference?
What is a combination resume?
Statement customized to the desired position
What is an Objective Summary?
Necessary to place on a resume, will look different for everyone and will showcase knowledge gained thus far
What is education?
Allows opportunity to highlight proficiency with out taking up space
What are relevant skills?
Disguises gaps in work record or a series of short term jobs.
What is a functional resume?
Optional personal description
What is a Summary statement and Ojective?
Three common mistakes that are easy for the applicant to look over and will jeopardize your resume being reviewed.
what are spelling, grammatical and punctuation errors?
Indicates you are not familiar with the needs of the employer
What is including irrelevant information?
what are the disadvantages to a functional resume?
The main components of a resume heading
What is a name, address, email and phone number?
a formula used to describe key responsibilities and achievements
what is action verb + task description + Result or purpose?
Provides space to highlight major achievements
What are career highlights?
Computer software that scans your resume for keywords to determine how well you match the targeted position
What is an Applicant Tracking System?
The three ways to enhance job duties to accomplishments
what is adding numbers, sharing details and saying what it matters?
words that are associated with a particular grammatical person, gender or number
what is a personal pronoun?
The three fonts preferred for resume use
What is Times New Roman, Arial and Calibri?