Job Resume

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Which of the following is the best sentence to include on your resume to describe a previous job working at an ice cream shop? Options: Fastest ice cream scooper two years running, Implemented a new scooping procedure to decrease customer service time by 20%, Used new scooping procedures to improve customer satisfaction

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Implemented a new scooping procedure to decrease customer service time by 20%

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The best strategy to convince an employer that you are a great candidate is to include as many facts and accomplishments as possible.

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false

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A hiring manager created this chart after analyzing the number of errors on the resumes of all the candidates who received offers from his firm. Analyze the chart and select the statement below that is TRUE: About 80% of offers went to candidates with one error or less on their resumes so you better review your resume for errors several times before sending it out for jobs.

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About 80% of offers went to candidates with one error or less on their resumes so you better review your resume for errors several times before sending it out for jobs.

Front

Is it ok to tell a little fib on your resume since most companies don't verify your background information?

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false

Front

I've never been paid for a job before, so I have no work experience.

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false

Front

Which of the following people are NOT acceptable references to put on a job application? Parents, Neighbors, Coaches, Teachers

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Parents

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A tool that provides information about you to a potential employer.

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Resume

Front

All of the following goes in the top header of your resume except for ________.

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Education

Front

Resumes are usually looked at slowly so the employer can take his or her time to review.  True or False

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False

Front

This section of the resume includes work and volunteer activities with dates and responsibilities.

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Experience