GENERAL
The first thing you should do before writing a resume is ..
Read the job posting carefully
If in the workforce for over 20 years, listing the last _____ years of jobs is enough.
10
Use ___ formula to write accomplishment statements
SAR
How many bulleted points should be in the profile section?
5-8
What page margin size is preferable for a resume?
0.75" - 1"
Eric is a high school student, and he does not have any paid work experience yet. What information could he include in the work experience section of his résumé?
Academic projects and volunteer experience
The best way to start a statement on your résumé is with _____.
Action verb
When is it okay to omit dates in the education section?
If education is too far back
How can you make sure that you don’t forget your past accomplishments?
Always keep a master resume
When is it appropriate to add months?
For jobs in bank and for short duration jobs
It is a good idea to include ___ to make your resume more believable
Numbers
The most customization is done in the section of ___?
Profile
In order to make a resume persuasive and not self-centered, omit the use of ___
Don't use personal pronouns
What should you do if 2 of your experiences have overlapping dates?
Specify if one or both were part time
To ensure your resume is tailored for the job, you should use language of the ___?
Job posting
What headings can be added to add more buzz words on the resume?
Areas of expertise and technical skills