Resumes

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

• Career Portfolio
• Resume
• References
• Cover Letter

individuals who can attest to the applicant’s abilities at work, school and in character

• Friends

• Contact Information

• Parents

• References

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A face-to-face meeting between the employer and the applicant

• lunch date

• interview

• resume

• employment

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Which of these do you NOT include on a resume?

• education background

• work experience

• attitude

• qualifications

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Which of the following should NOT be included in the EMPLOYMENT section of a resume?

• previous employers

• time spent with each business

• duties performed

• hobbies

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Choose the best objective for a Sally's resume:

• Awesome graduate of life seeking any fun position requiring a cool girl with a great sense of humor and style.

• Graduate seeking a position that I could take professional pictures of people.

What should your resume state about salary?

• Specific Amount
• Minimum Wage
• Nothing

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

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

• Yes
• NO

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