What is the purpose of a resume?

To decide the best possible candidates to interview for an open job position

When do you send your resume?

After the interview, but before you are hired

After the interview and after you are hired

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

Every time something changes in your work experience, or if you learn something new

The Skills/Talent section is for

all the things you are good at that will make someone want to hire you.

letters or lists of people who will say good things about you.

guys in striped shirts who throw flags at football games.

collections of coral that grow just past the beach.

different things to refer to if you want to change someone's mind.

One error in a resume could cause you to

Yes, the answer is be denied an interview.

What is the purpose of a personal website or professional portfolio?

Employer's want to see completed work and it makes them more likely to hire you.

Resumes are kind of bare bones on their on and a portfolio can beef up your resume.

Knowing that you can make a website is a marketable skill in any job.

The idea is to inundate your future boss with information about your glorious self.

What does reverse chronological mean?

The most recent experience goes first and the oldest experience goes last.

Just regular number order, the first thing you did comes first.

The most relevant experience goes first.

As a general rule, ______________ is going to matter to most companies more than ____________________.

work experience, what school you attended.

where you went to school, you work experience.

who your parents are, your education.

education, work experience you have.

Should you include your GPA on a resume?

Yes, but only if you have a high GPA; otherwise, leave it off.

No, it's bragging. People assume that you have good grades.

No, school isn't that important and most companies set a lot of stock in education.

Yes, you earned it might as well brag.

What do Applicant Tracking Systems scan for?

Keywords employers are look for

When is a skills section needed on a resume?

When you have specific skills valid and valuable the job you are seeking.

Always, you never know what could come in and on a job.

When you are seeking a professional job in your career and not just a temporary job to make money.

Never, skills sections are old fashioned and not relevant.

Do employers look at applicant's social media profiles before they hire them?

YES, you better believe they do.

NO, that's an invasion of privacy.

The appearance of a resume is important because the resume might be _____.

the first and sometimes only opportunity that the applicant gets to make an impression on an employer

used in a book or on a Web site if it is excellent

evaluated for its truthfulness and accuracy by committees

given to more than one person within a company

When answering interview questions, it is important to...

Stretch the truth to look better

Take up as much time as possible.

In every answer you give, the employer is looking for...

How you will solve their problems.

If an employer asks you an illegal question, you should...

Use your judgement depending on the question and the circumstances.

As soon as the interview is over, you should...

Send a thank you note to the interviewer.

Go home and rest. You deserve it!

Replay each question and answer in your head.

Sit back and wait for the cash to roll in.

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

Career Portfolio

Resume

References

Cover Letter

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Your name

Phone Number

Street Address

Education

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________ expresses your interest in a specific job

Resume

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Cover Letter

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False

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30 sec • 1 pt

This section of the resume include school involvement.

Personal Information

Activities

Education

Experience

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

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Experience

Education

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

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