Format
This is the ideal length of a resume.
What is 1 page?
Some companies will trash your resume after seeing this number of grammar or spelling errors.
What is 1?
Name
Address
Phone Number
Email Address
What is the heading?
We suggest omitting your GPA in your resume if it is below this number.
What is 3.0?
These are the types of skills that should be explicitly listed on resumes.
What are hard skills?
Your resume font size should be at least this large.
What is 10 pt font?
On campus, this particular office specializes in resume review and would be a great place to have your resume proofread.
What is the career center?
The area of the Resume where you would put that you speak another language or type 60+wpm
What is Skills section?
Information from this time period should not be found in your resume after sophomore year of college.
What is high school?
The type of email that should be used on a Resume
What is an appropriate/professional email?
This is one category we suggest omitting that was once widely used that states what position you are looking to obtain.
What is an objective?
These two things should never be found on your resume.
What are spelling and grammar errors?
The area of the Resume where you list a previous job.
What is Experience?
This is optional contact information in the header of your resume.
What is mailing address?
Two most important things to be visible on your resume.
What is name and contact information?
These ready-made resume formats should NOT be used when creating your resume.
What are templates?
Avoid using these when describing work experiences or extra curricular activities.
What are names/pronouns?
The area of your resume where you list your SAT/ACT score.
What is nowhere?
The number of fonts that should be used on a resume.
What is 1?
The order your experiences should be listed in.
What is reverse chronological order?
In describing your experience, you should begin each point with this kind of word.
What is a verb?
Do this after starting each work experience or extra curricular activity.
What is update your resume?
The area of the resume where you would describe the organization you worked for.
What is nowhere?
Less than 30 seconds
How long potential employers look at a Resume?
This information should never be included in your resume.
What is something not true?