All about Resumes
True or false: You can submit a resume online.
True!
True or false: you can NEVER apply for a job online.
False!
Bonus: press the + button three times if you can tell us an appropriate job interview outfit.
Nice shirt and pants, suit, clean clothes, wrinkle free
SABOTAGE! Select a player to press the - sign for!
Oops!
What one word can complete all of the following blanks?
_____ bells, _____ bells, _____ all the way!
Jingle
Who is the green guy that despises Christmas?
The Grinch
BONUS!!! Press the + sign twice for you and twice for the person three slots to your right!
Woo hoo!
BONUS! Press the +sign three times for you and two times for the person to your left if you can tell us one website we looked at to search for and apply for a job.
Indeed, Canada Job Bank
Please answer the question: “what is your biggest strength?”
I am hardworking, I am reliable, I am creative, more!
Bonus! Press the + sign twice if you can name a hobby of a fellow classmate.
Yay!
Which reindeer had a very shiny nose?
Rudolph
What is Kevin’s older brother’s name in Home Alone?
Buzz
Why is it important to make sure your phone number and email are correct on your resume?
So the potential employer can reach you!
True or false: you can only apply for one job at a time.
False! It can be a good idea to get a few applications out there!
Bonus! Press the +sign twice for you and once for the person 2 spaces to your left if you can name the favourite musical artist of one person in the class.
Yay!
True or false: it is important to try your best to remember people’s names on your first day.
True! But try your best. If you can’t at first it’s ok!
In “You’re a Mean one Mr. Grinch”, which bugs does the song say are in his smile?
Termites
Finish the quote from Elf: “ _____! I know him!”
Santa!
BONUS press the plus sign an additional time if you say it like Buddy!
True or false: you should put your primary school on your resume.
False!
True or false: everyone who applies for a job gets a job interview.
False!
Bonus!! Press the +sign twice IF and only if you can tell us the name of one class members pet.
Woo hoo!
True or false: it is ok to ask for assistance with first day on the job paperwork if you want it.
True! And you can ask for extra time to read paperwork over and ask questions if you are not sure.
Who sings the Christmas song “Santa Tell Me”?
Ariana Grande
SABOTAGE! Select TWO players to receive the dreaded minus sign.
Oops
Who could you ask to be a reference for you on your resume?
Teacher, Manager, Supervisor, Professor, Volunteer Coordinator, more!
True or false: When you apply for a job they do NOT have the right to ask you things like your age, religion, and other really personal things.
True! They do not have a right to ask these things. Even if they do ask, you always have a right to say you would rather not answer.
Please answer the question “Tell me about yourself” in a professional way.
I am a hardworking and responsible college student seeking part time work. (More answers)
Name 3 things you can do the night before your first day on the job to feel prepared.
Get clothes ready, prepare your lunch, get a good night’s sleep, get your bag ready
Finish the lyric: Silent night, holy night, all is calm, ____ _____ _____.
All is bright
Finish the movie title: Home Alone 2: Lost in ____ _____
New York
BONUS: press the + sign one additional time and once for the person 3 spaces to your left if you can tell us the actor who plays Kevin.
True or false: once you make your resume it is complete and you can never change it.
False! In fact, it is important to update your resume as you get new skills and experiences.
Do you think it is possible to apply for a job even if you don’t have the exact qualifications and experience? Why or why not?
yes it is possible! You may be able to learn on the job, you may be the most qualified of the applicants, some qualifications may be an asset, more!
Please tell us two commonly asked job interview questions.
Strengths, weaknesses, why should we hire you, do you have any questions for us? More!
What can you do if you are at your first day of work and you can’t remember the verbal instructions you are given?
Ask to have it written down, ask for it to be repeated.
True or false: Brenda Lee recorded the song “Rockin Around the Christmas Tree” when she was only 13 years old.
True!
BONUS: Press the + sign one extra time if you sing a line from the song!
What is Tim Allen’s characters real name in The Santa Clause?
Scott Calvin