Career Search - Resumes, Applications, Cover Letter

What should your resume state about salary?

• Specific Amount
• Minimum Wage
• Nothing

Why do you need a resume?

• To obtain an interview, not a job 
• To obtain a job
• To obtain experience 

Your resume should be...

• Full of information and unorganized 
• Easy to read

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What should the header include? 

• Contact information 
• Legal information 
• Education Information 

While writing a resume you should NOT, include...

• Work Experience
• Education  
• Career Goals/objectives
• Age

Who should not be asked to be a reference? 

• Relatives
• Teacher
• Coach
• Youth Pastor

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Do you need to get permission before you use a person's name as a reference?

• Yes
• NO

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

I can use the same resume to apply for any and all types of jobs.

• True
• False

When sending a resume electronically, what is the preferred format to use?

• Word
• PDF
• Excel

Your resume should be...

• Full of information and unorganized 
• Easy to read