Vocabulary
Resumes
Cover Letters
Parts of a Resume
Parts of a Cover Letter
100

This is the first draft of a piece of writing.

What is a rough draft? 
100

This is a word you should not use on a resume.

What is I?

100

This is the purpose of a cover letter.

What is it gives the employer a reason to view your resume?

100

This is your contact information.

What is name, address, phone number and email?

100

This is the introduction of a cover letter.

What is first part of the cover letter where you mention the position you are applying for and the name of the company?

200

This is a document that tells your employers about your skills, work experience and education.

What is a resume?

200

This is the order in which you should list your job experience.

What is most recent first? 
200

These are the 2 salutations to use in a cover letter.

What are dear and to whom it may concern?

200

This is an objective statement.

What is a short statement at the beginning of your resume about your career goals?

200

This is the body of a cover letter.

What is where you explain why you are the right fit for the position by discussing your skills, experience and qualifications?

300

This is someone who can talk about what kind of worker you are.

What is a reference?

300

This is the purpose of a resume.

What is gives potential employers a summary of your skills, experience and qualifications?

300

This is a professional closing to use in a cover letter.

What is sincerely? 

300

This is the conclusion of a cover letter.

What is thank the employer and express your interest in a follow-up?

400

This is a brief document sent with your resume to introduce yourself and highlight why you’re a good fit for the job.

What is a cover letter?

400

This is how many references you should use on a resume.

What is 3? 

400

True or False:

You should not write a cover letter for each job you apply for.

What is false?

500

This is a polite greeting.

What is a salutation?

500

This is who you should not use as a reference.

What are family members? 

500

This the difference between a resume and a cover letter.

What is a resume gives overview of work experience, education and skills whereas a cover letter explains why you are a good fit for the job?