Interview Prep
A Resume? What's That?
The Interview! A Perfect Fit?
Job Apps Do's & Dont's
Vocab
100
What are interview appropriate clothes?
Dress shirt, slacks, dress pants, clean shoes, clean socks.
100
What is a resume?
The purpose of a resume is to provide a summary of your skills, abilities and accomplishments. It is a quick advertisement of who you are.
100

Name two types of personal hygiene you must do before an interview (and every day).

Brush teeth, brush hair, shower, wash face, shave, deodorant, etc.

100
Name 2 things that you have to put on your application.
Name, DOB, Phone #, SSN, Address, references, etc.
100

Doing something without being asked to 

What is initiative?
200
Give two reasons why you should research the company before you go into a job interview
answer will vary
200
Name two thing you should include in your resume'
summer jobs, volunteer work, internships, extracurricular activities, education history, employment history, and references.
200
What should you bring with you to your interview?
A copy of your resume', folder, pen, ID, water etc.
200
Why should you proofread your job application?
To spot spelling and grammar errors. Strive for excellence. Show it. Be diligent
200

The minimum amount you can be paid hourly by law

What is minimum wage?

300
Give a reason for why you should practice interviewing
Answer varies
300
How many pages should your resume' be?
1 page for students.
300
What should be considered a "bad" body language?
slouching, looking off in the distance, playing with a pen, fidgeting in a chair, brushing back your hair, touching your face, chewing gum, or mumbling
300
Who are some good references to use on a resume?
References may include; coaches, community members, former teachers,
300

When applying for a job I need a resume and a _____ _____.

What is a cover letter?

400
If my interview is at 10:30 AM what time should I arrive?
Between 10:10 and 10:20 AM.
400
Fill in the blank. A resume should be _____________, not handwritten.
Typed. Resume should never be handwritten.
400
What kinds of questions should I ask the interviewer?
answers vary
400

Instead of leaving a question/section on a job application blank, what should I write to let the person reviewing my application know that I have read the question?

N/a (not applicable)

400

A danger or risk that can make a workplace unsafe. For example, an oil spill on the floor.

What is a hazard?

500
Name 1 reason why the organization should hire you
Answer will vary. * Highlight and know your strengths
500
Name 1 reason why resumes' are important.
Answer will vary.
500
What should I do at the end of an interview?
You should stand and say thank you to the interviewer and shake his or her hand. Bonus: Write a Thank You Card!
500
What does integrity mean to you? Why is it important when applying to jobs?
Answers will vary
500

The type of verbal or written communication you would use with a boss or supervisor at work.

What is formal communication?