Resume Review

A document that contains a person’s qualifications and experiences which is used to apply for a job is called a(n):

• Rutabaga
• Resume
• Resolution
• Really Cool Document

What is the purpose of a resume?

• To decide the best possible candidates to interview for an open job position
• To hire someone
• To fire someone
• To start a tickle fight

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Resumes are used when...

• apples and oranges are no good.
• a pear is rotten.
• trying to get a promotion.
• applying for a job.

Which of these are categories of a resume:

• Education, Work Experience, References, Awards/Acomplishments
• Excellence, Wackiness, E-Vites, Referees, Rewards/Acompaniment
• Elephants, Wolverines, Eagles, Rhinos, Racoons/Aardvarks
• Eeks, Woohoos, Ehs, Roars, Ribbits

When creating a resume it is important to use...

• pretty pringles
• petty problems
• putrid partridges
• proper punctuation

All of the following that are important to consider when creating a resume EXCEPT...

• Easy-to-Read
• Grammar
• Grandma
• Spelling/ Capitalization

Hiring managers will usually look at a resume for how long before making a decision?

• 10 minutes
• 6 seconds
• 2 hours
• A few days

When do you send your resume?

• Before the job interview
• After the interview, but before you are hired
• After the interview and after you are hired
• When you try to get a raise

Once you create a resume how often should you update it?

• When you get hungry
• Every Presidential Election
• Every time something changes in your work experience, or if you learn something new
• Every full moon

Your career objective describes...

• how fast your car is.
• what color your car is.
• what year your car is.
• your overall career goal.