These are people’s names (not relatives) that you ask permission to vouch for you. These are typed on a separate page, not on the resume.
What are references?
100
an organized sampling of the work you’ve done in your career
What is a portfolio?
100
keep one of these to remember details about people that might help you in the future to make a connection to help you secure employment
What is a networking journal?
100
the most common type of interview, where only one person interviews you
What is a one-to-one interview?
200
the prices people in an area pay for products and services)
What are cost-of-living statistics?
200
has no bullets, italics, underlining, or other formatting;use it to e-mail to potential employers or post to online employment sites.
What is an electronic resume?
200
Creating a professional image will help you “______” yourself during job interviews and performance reviews at work
How do we "sell" ourselves?
200
not a job interview but is a way of getting information about a career from someone already in the field
What is an informational journal?
200
an increasingly popular form of interviewing, where several people interview you, to see how you react to several interviewers
What is a committee interview?
300
your notes about whom to contact & who’s contacted you, what was said, interview dates, times, places, etc.
What is a job search journal?
300
Lists your education & experiences with the most recent listed first. Use it when you’ve had steady employment & experience in your field.
What is a chronological resume?
300
Dresses conservatively.
Grooms meticulously.
Is well-mannered.
Communicates clearly & concisely.
Demonstrates confidence through erect posture.
Shows he/she’s listening by sitting up with uncrossed arms and no nervous movements.
What do the above show about us?
What is professionalism?
300
private or public group e-mail discussions
What are mailing lists or listservs?
300
during which several of you are interviewed by one or two interviewers at the same time to see your leadership and teamwork skills.
Emphasizes your skills & education plus your work experience. Use it when you have good things to say in all three areas.
What is a combination resume?
400
what can’t be said in your résumé can be shown during an interview by providing a _____________.
What is a portfolio?
400
public online groups where you discuss a topic
What are discussion groups or usenets?
400
an interview during which the interviewer(s) put you under stress to see how you’ll react. Stay calm
What is a stress interview?
500
people you’ve worked with or met at conferences or in your civic & professional organizations.
What is a professional network?
500
Emphasizes education & training over experience. Use it when you’re changing career paths or want to focus on what you’re learning now.
What is a functional resume?
500
-Title page or Introduction page
- Table of Contents page
- Divider pages with tabs
- Your résumé
- Your list of references
- Your diplomas, certificates, awards,transcript (if 3.2 or higher GPA)
- Your best letters of recommendation
- Examples of your creativity & efforts
What does your portfolio contain?
500
an interview where they ask how you would handle a certain situation in the future if it came up