What is J4NG?
A program that is designed to help students graduate and reach their full potential
What are resumes used for?
A marketing tool that highlights your skills and qualifications and is used to obtain an interview
When is the best time to create a resume?
Now
What company did you use to write your cover letters in class?
SmashBurger
Of the examples below, which is the MOST appropriate example of a professional email address?
Wonder302@gmail.com
JoshT@yahoo.com
Josh2002@icloud.com
JoshT@yahoo.com
What are the colors that represent J4NG?
Blue and Gold
A resume is a “living document”. What does this mean?
It is a document that is consistently updated as you gain more experience and skills
Should you include your GPA on a resume? Why or why not?
As a general whole, it is better to avoid adding your GPA as it can create a bias or negative stereotypes about you which will diminish your chances of receiving an interview
How many pages should your cover letter be?
1 page
What is an example of an activity we have done in class to practice communication skills?
What is my job title?
Specialist
How many copies of a resume should you bring to a job interview?
5
How many pages should your resume be? Please state your reasoning.
1 because you want to make it easy to read
What is the purpose of a cover letter?
To provide a brief description of your skills and experiences
How many J4NG programs are at this school?
3
We created t-shirt designs for which annual J4NG event?
Career Development Conference (CDC)
6 seconds
After how long should you start removing job experience from your resume?
True or False: An employer will always read your cover letter.
False
How many sentences do I require for your clock ins/outs?
3
What does I&I stand for?
Installation and Initiation
What is the difference between a resume and a cover letter?
A resume gives a brief outline of your work experience, skills and education. Cover letters are more detailed and give specific examples of skills and experience.
Please list ALL parts of a resume
Contact Information, Experience/Extra Curriculars/Education/Skills/Awards or Certifications
A) How may paragraphs should a cover letter be? (I gave you two different examples)
B) Describe the content that each paragraph must contain
A)3-4 paragraphs
B) #1 Introduction, #2 skills and experiences, #3 why are you interested in working for the company, #4 thank the person
We created t-shirt designs for which annual J4NG event?
Career Development Conference (CDC)