Job Skills Test

What order should the dates of your education and job experience be listed in on a resume?

• Random
• Most recent last
• Most recent first
• Chronological

Do not list references on your resume

• True
• False

Never mention being fired on a resume

• True
• False

Why might an employer ask you about hobbies or interests?

• They want to know what you do in your free time
• They want well rounded people
• They are curious 
• They might want to be your friend and do things with you

When doing an interview why are goals in 5 to ten years important?

• They want to know if you'll still be with their company in 5-10 years.
• They are worried you'll leave
• Employers want to see people that have a plan or are "goal oriented" and will take their work seriously

Having a resume that is neat and error free shows you are careful in your work, therefore, you'll probably be the same way in a job?

• True
• False

When dressing for an interview, what guidelines should be followed?

• Look tired, unkempt, and wear pajamas
• Look Sharp, wear lots of perfume and wear bold clothing
• Look well dressed, well groomed, but use moderation
• Look as casual as possible, wear what you wear on a normal day 

List 4 things that are appropriate to do when greeting for an interview.

• Smile, handshake, greeting, give them another copy of your resume
• Eye Contact, handshake, say your name, try to look intimidating
• Smile, Eye Contact, Firm Handshake, State Your Name

In an interview you should relate answers to what 2 things?

• The job
• Your strengths
• The job and your strengths
• Your strengths and your hobbies

Why should you smile, portray your voice and look relaxed in an interview?

• So you look like you have a sense of humor
• So you look arrogant
• Portrays Confidence