Resume' & Cover letter
Job Application and Interviewing skills
Career Clusters
Soft Skills
Workplace etiquette
100

Which paragraph in a cover letter main purpose is to introduce yourself and state what position you want?

The First paragraph 
100

Your current experience should  be listed first on the job application. Your first experience should be listed last on the job application. This is called __________. 

Reverse Chronological Order

100

 Administration & Administrative Support • Professional Support Services • Teaching/Training

Education and Training 

100

Issues will arise in every job you have. You’ll want to have the ability to analyze the issue, make sound decisions and overcome problems

Problem Solving

100

Showing up for work and meetings on time is a good form of workplace etiquette.

True or False

True

200

Jessica Walker 

123 Johnson Road 

Charlotte, NC 28222

What part of the Resume is the above called?


Contact Information

200
This is usually done face to face, between a manager and the potential employee. 

Formal Interview 

200

Construction • Design/Pre-Construction • Maintenance/Operations

Architecture & Construction

200

 Includes listening, writing, and speaking. Employers want to see you can articulate your thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively. Being a good listener means you strive to understand others emotions, build strong relationships and resolve conflict

Communication

200

Being present at work every day unless you are sick or have a family emergency is appropriate behavior. 

True or False 

True

300

What is the purpose of the Resume' ? 

Introduces you to an employer through a personalized explanation of qualifications and interest in a position

300

This is usually done when a manager and about 4 others take turns asking questions, then rating how will you responded. 

Panel Interview 

300

Providing legal, public safety, protective services and homeland security.

Law Public Safety, Corrections & Security

300

You can show this by proactively handling situations and finding answers to questions without direction. This shows employers that you are taking personal responsibility and developing as a leader.

Initiative 

300

You should never send a workplace, professional email with words that have all _______  _______. It indicates that you are screaming at them. 

Capital letters 

400

What are the five parts of a resume' ?

Contact Information, objective, experience, education, skills 



400

What does SAR stand for? 

Situation

Action

Results 

400

 

•Foreign Service • Governance • National Security • Planning • Public Management & Administration • Regulation • Revenue & Taxation 

Government & Public Administration

400

You can show this by using interpersonal skills to coach and develop others. Additionally, you can use empathic skills to motivate, organize, prioritize, and delegate tasks. 

Leadership

400

Is it appropriate to show up to work promptly and sometime a few minutes before my shift starts? 

Yes, being on time is good work place etiquette. 

500

My favorite cousin is the director at the bank. I am going to use him as my reference on my resume'.  I'm sure he will not mind when they call him. 

What are 2 things wrong with these statement? 

1. Never use family as a reference.

2. Get permission to use someone as a reference.

500

You could be fired if the results of your background check does not match the information you gave on your job application. 

Criminal History

500

Designing, supporting, and managing hardware, software, multimedia and systems integration services.

Arts, Audio-Video Technology & Communications

500

Work on completing tasks with thoroughness and accuracy. Double check your work to ensure there are no errors. Employers like to see you have high standards in the quality of the work you perform 

Detailed Oriented

500

Marie and Jessica work in a grocery store, where they are required to walk and lift some items. Marie found out that Jessica might be pregnant. She see Jessica struggling to keep up with her work. Marie told some of their co-worker what she thinks might be going on with Jessica out of concern for Jessica's safety.  Was Marie right to say something? 

No, she does not know if Jessica is in fact pregnant and it is not her information to give.