CREATING A RESUME
Most companies require this to be attached to the application.
This step is required once you have identified a job that meets your skills and desire to work.
What is complete an application?
Before the internet, how did people search for jobs?
What are newspapers, walk-ins, and family?
This is the final step before being hired for a job.
What is an interview?
What does ADA mean?
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act – Is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas?
A resume should be no more that this length?
What is one page?
There are 2 types of methods that can be used to submit a job application.
What are Online applications and Paper copies?
Using parents, siblings, aunts, uncles, friends, neighbors, teachers, etc. to find a job.
What is Networking (3 levels)
Doing this helps you learn about the company before your interview.
What is Researching/Googling the company?
There are 2 types of Goals we need to set.
What is Short Term and Long Term.
Name 3 resume errors you should avoid.
-Poor spelling
-Overstating your experience
-Providing too much information
-Being too generic
-Abbreviations
T/F Before submitting an application, it is important to check for correct spelling and grammar.
True
Caution should be used when posting to these as they are checked by hiring managers.
What is Social Media
You can take this into an interview to help you remember those things you wanted to be sure to share with the committee.
What are notes/interview cheat sheets?
Fill in the blanks.
You never get a _________ chance to make a _________ impression.
What is Second - First
A _________ _________ is the appetizer that sharpens the employers appetite for the main course - your resume.
What is a cover letter?
Name 3 sections that are required to complete a job application.
What is:
-Contact Information
-Skills
-Education
-Work History
-Experience
Newspapers, Facebook, LinkedIn, Help Wanted, Signs, and Websites are examples of this
What are places to search for a job?
When greeting the interview committee, name 3 things should you do to make a good impression.
What is a firm handshake, eye contact, good grooming, good hygiene, good manners, good communication, respect, and a positive attitude?
The Job Readiness Workshop was designed to help you what?
What is
1. Find a job
2. Apply for the job
3. To keep a job
You should do this before submitting your resume to ensure that it gives a good first impression.
What is Proof Reading?
How can a completed Master Application help you when you are completing a job application online?
What is a cheat sheet provides information that helps you customize your application for that specific job?
Give me an example of the 3 Degrees of Networking
What is:
First: Family
Second: Friends, Teachers, Co-workers, and Neighbors
Third: Managers at your favorite store, someone who has the job you want.
What can you use to answer the question, “Tell me a little bit about you?”
What is 30-second Commercial or an elevator pitch?
What does ADA mean?
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act – Is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas