Creating A Resume

What are two types of resumes?

• functional and non-functional

• chronological and functional

• chronological and non-functional

• formatted and unformatted

Which of the following are included on a resume?

• •Your educational background

  •Your hobbies

  •Community service

  •Skills

• •Your educational background

  •Your job experience

  •a list of the people you will use as references

  •Skills

• •Your educational background

  •Your interests

  •Community service

  •Skills

• •Your educational background

  •Your job experience

  •Community service

  •Skills

What is a template?

• it is similar to a form with prewritten text, which is essentially a table that is edited.

• it is essentially a powerpoint slide.

• it is essentially a spreadsheet.

• none of these answers is correct.

The employer gains his/her first impression of you through the resume. TRUE OR FALSE?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following information should be kept private and should not be provided on the resume?

• social security number

• hobbies

• interests

• all of these

A resume is usually accompanied by a:

• block letter

• email

• cover letter

• envelope

Resumes should be typed during your senior year so that they can be used for years to come. TRUE or FALSE?

• True

• False

What is a good person to use as a reference when interviewing for a job?

• a teacher

• a coach

• a former employer

• any of these will work!

References should be listed in a bulleted list on your resume so that an employer can easily check on you. TRUE or FALSE?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following should you use on your resume?

• [e-mail]

• [e-mail]

• [e-mail]

• [e-mail]