Resume Skills
Personal information (family status, age, Martial Status) should be included on a resume.
False!
Why: avoids personal sensitivity and keeps it professional.
You fill this form out if you want to get a job.
What is a job application?
This is a college degree that takes about two years to complete.
What is an Associates Degree?
The best way to prepare for an interview is to just "wing it" without practicing first. True or False
False!
What is ONE thing social media often makes look easier or faster than it really is in real life?
Success, Money, Fame, College, Careers, Relationships
How long does it take the average employer to view your resume? A) more than 1 minute B) less than 30 seconds C) 5 minutes
B) less than 30 seconds
You should update this every time you get a new job.
What is a Resume?
The name of the 2 tests that helps colleges decide whether or not to admit you.
What is ACT & SAT?
How early should you show up to an interview?
At least 10-15mins early!
What is ONE thing people usually don’t post about when it comes to adult life or careers?
Stress, Rejection, Debt, Hard Work, Failure, Starting Over.
These should NEVER be found on your resume.
What are spelling and grammar errors?
The price of minimum wage in Las Vegas, NV
What is $12.00?
The number that represents the average of all of your grades in high school.
What is a GPA?
What should you not ask the interviewer right away?
How much do I get paid?
Why can comparing your life to people on social media be misleading or unhealthy?
Highlight Reels, Filters/edits, Fake Timelines, Menatal Health impact, Unrealistic expectations
What should you do before submitting your resume to an employer?
Have multiple people proofread it
What is the difference between a job and a career? (Give an example of each.)
Jobs = short‑term work; Careers = long‑term growth
F. A.F.S.A stand for
What is Free Application For Federal Student Aid?
A person should do this to help practice answering questions, have the opportunity to develop questions, and increase knowledge about the company they are interviewing with
What is Researching the company?
What is ONE habit or skill that matters more for long‑term success than viral motivation or “hustle culture” posts?
consistency, showing up, time management, asking for help, patience
A statement at the top of a resume that says what kind of work you're looking for.
What is an Objective?
An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress.
What is a career?
Name 3 out-of-state colleges and 3 in-state colleges.
Must be correct!
What are three most important keys to success in interviews?
What is making eye contact, showing enthusiasm, and speaking clearly?
Social media often shows the highlight. What is ONE realistic choice or habit juniors can focus on now that actually builds future options?
attendance, passing classes, improving GPA, learning a skill, talking to counselors, exploring careers, taking responsibility