Writing a Résumé Quiz

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

• Career Portfolio
• Resume
• References
• Cover Letter

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

• Your name
• Phone Number
• Street Address
• Education

___________ provides tangible evidence of your ability and skills.

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Career Portfolio
• References

You should include references on a resume.  True or False

• True
• False

________ expresses your interest in a specific job

• Resume
• References
• Cover Letter
• Career Portfolio

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

• True
• False

All of the following are tips for creating a resume except for

• Keep the design simple
• Use keywords
• Use power words
• keep resume to two pages

This section of the resume include school involvement.  

• Personal Information
• Activities
• Education
• Experience

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

• Career Objective
• Honors and Awards
• Experience
• Education

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

An employer will ask you to complete an _____ which asks for information related to employment.

• Personal Data Sheet
• Application
• References
• Cover Letter