Formatting/Content
This is the ideal length of a resume.
1-2 pages.
This should be done by multiple people before submitting your resume to any job.
Proofreading.
True or False. You should always tell the truth on a resume.
True.
This section includes name of schools attended, location (city/state only), degree obtained, major, GPA, attendance dates or expected graduation date.
Education section.
Name a job search engine site.
Indeed, Monster, Simply Hired, CareerBuilder, EmployFlorida, ZipRecruiter, Glassdoor.
Your resume should be written using this tense.
Past tense.
Where can you go to get your resume reviewed?
Vocational Rehabilitation, Job coach, CareerSource.
True or False. Hairstayonfleek@yahoo.com is an appropriate email to use on your resume.
False.
This section includes the company name and location, your job title, responsibilities, and your tenure for each position.
Job/Work/Professional Experience or Experience.
What is the purpose of a resume?
To market yourself and to get a job.
This is one word that should never be found on a resume.
I.
This tool allows you to check and fix issues with English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and more.
Spell Check.
True or False. It is appropriate for a resume to be handwritten.
False.
This states what position you are looking to obtain.
Objective.
Communication, creativity, customer service, listening are often listed on a resume as examples of what?
Soft skills
These ready made resume templates should not be used when creating your resume.
Templates
When is the best time to proofread your resume?
When you are refreshed, after you've had some distance from your resume.
True or False. You should customize your resume for each job or application you complete.
True.
What are some other heading that you can use on your resume?
Professional Affiliations & Memberships, Publications & Presentations, Languages, Community Service, Technology Skills, Skills, Honors & Awards, Leadership Activities, Collegiate Involvement
After submitting a resume how long should you wait before contacting an employer?
1 week.
In describing your experience you should begin each point with this kind of word.
An action verb.
Why is it important to review your resume before sending it off to employers?
Some employers will discard resumes with mistakes.
True or False. Spelling and grammar errors should never be found on your resume.
True
This section includes your full name and contact information.
Heading.
When your résumé is first reviewed, a potential employer looks at it for approximately how long?
15-30 seconds.