Resume
This should always be done when writing a resume.
Tell the truth.
Name two reasons why you may need a resume.
To apply for a job or for college applications.
How any references should you include in your resume?
References should not be on a resume unless an employer requests them.
How long do potential employers look at a resume?
A. 1 hour
B. Less than 7seconds
C. All day
B. Less than 7 seconds
A resume is often a hiring manager's ________________ of you.
first impression
This high school, located in Fabens, Texas, adopted the wildcat as its mascot, representing strength and ferocity
Fabens High School
The type of photo you should use on your resume.
Photos on resumes are popular nowadays, but still not recommended.
This is applied to your resume for every application you submit or job you finish.
Customize and/or update the resume.
You can either ______ your own resume, or use a ________ on a computer program or website.
Create, Template
True or False?
When you're looking for work, you need to have a copy of your resume on hand.
True
True or false?
You should not proofread, or spell check your resume.
False
What town is home to Fabens High School?
Fabens, Texas
How long should your resume be?
1 - 2 pages
What is the purpose of a resume?
To market yourself and obtain an interview.
What is a resume?
A. the same as a job application
B. A summary of your skills and experience
C. A document to give to people before you get married
B. A summary of your skills and experience
True or False?
If you are well-qualified for the position, one or two typos or misspellings on your resume will not be a problem.
False
Navy blue and Old Gold.
What are Fabens High School's school colors?
What animal represents the mascot of Fabens High School?
The section of the resume where you list your proficiency with Excel, your ability to speak another language, and your typing speed (60 words or more per minute).
Skills/Qualifications
What are the 6 (six) areas that can be included on a Resume?
A. contact info, date of birth, driver's license, social, skills, and picture
B. picture, your brother's name, contact, social, driver's license, and skills
C. contact info, skills, education, work experience, accomplishments, and references
C. contact info, skills, education, work experience, accomplishments, and references
If you are new to the work force and have no work experience, you can focus on....
your voluntary work, extracurricular activities, education, and talents.
True or false?
Past work experiences should be listed in chronological order.
True.
Following the distribution of your resume to potential companies, your approach ought to be...
plan a detailed follow-up with each perspective employer.
In what year was this Fabens High School building originally created?
1987
The area of the resume where you list previous jobs.
Work Experience
What information should you include in your past work experiences? Name two (2).
Your position, dates worked, accomplishments, manager and contact information.
Which of these is an appropriate email for a resume?
A. mrhotsauce@gmail.com
B. ilovedinos@yahoo.com
C. jsustaita@fabensisd.net
C. jsustaita@fabensisd.net
Do not tell this about a previous job on your resume...
Reasons for leaving the employment. This should be left open for discussion during an interview.
A _________ can be a client, former employer, manager, instructor, neighbor, friend, or anybody who has witnessed and endorsed your character and professional performance.
Reference
What are the beginning words to Fabens High School School Song.
Fabens Forever, hail Gold and Blue