Credential Packages
What 4 documents go into a credential package?
Cover letter, resume, reference page, reference letter
What is a deduction?
Any money taken out of your paycheck
What does SSI stand for?
Supplemental Security Income
For what can you trade 8 $20s?
1-$100 1-$50 1-$10
What website can you go to so you can find the distance to a job?
Google maps
A person not related to you who can speak about you to a potential employer
Explain the difference between gross pay and net pay
Gross pay is money before taxes and deductions, net pay is the money after taxes and deductions
True or False: If you get a job, you automatically lose your SSI benefits
False
Which number is bigger? $5,321.13 or $5,231.98
$5,321.13
Go to your locker and open the lock
What should you always do before using someone as a reference?
Ask them for permission
Name 3 different deductions that might be on your paycheck
Fed, state, social security, medicare, 401k, insuarance
Who qualifies for SSI?
People with disabilities or people over 65 who have no or limited income
$1,298.45 state the bills and coins needed to make this amount using the least amount of change
12-$100s 1-$50 2-$20s 1-$5 3-$1s 1-quarter 2-dimes
Define assertive vs aggressive
Assertive sticking up for yourself but doing it respectfully and unthreatening, aggressive is threatening or attacking
What is a resume?
A brief description of your skills and accomplishments
Explain what a pay rate and a pay period are
Pay rate- how much you get paid Pay period-the time frame which you are getting paid for
If you are on SSI and you get a job with an income, what must you do every month?
Report your earnings
Your current balance is $978.65. You go grocery shopping and spend $48.76. You pay your electric bill for $52.34. Your friend pays you back $20 that they borrowed. What is your new balance?
$897.55
You have a vacation planned for July 6-11. Demonstrate what you would do to request the time off.
What is a cover letter?
A letter stating your interest in a position and highlighting some of your credentials
You make $14.20 per hour and you are paid every two weeks. You have 38 hours the first week and 35 hours the second week. What is your gross pay for that pay period?
$1,036.60
85
$439.65 + $321.74 + $509.38 state the total and the bills and coins needed to make this amount using the least amount of change
$1,270.77 12-$100s 1-$50 1-$20 3-quarters 2-pennies
For an interview here, what do the letters stand for? K-? S-? A-? O-?
K-Knowledge S-Skills A-Abilities O-Other