Resume Quiz

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

• Your name

• Phone Number

• Street Address

• Education

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

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2

CCSS.W.11-12.4

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

• Career Objective
• Honors and Awards
• Experience
• Education

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.4

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

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

• Easy-to-Read

• Grammar

• Imagery

• Spelling/ Capitalization

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1

CCSS.L.11-12.2

CCSS.W.11-12.4

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

• 10 minutes

• 6 seconds

• 2 hours

• A few days

Your career objective describes...

• list of future goals.

• prior employment.

• your dream job.

• your overall career goal.

Any special accomplishment that you earned recognition for should be included in the...

• experience section.

• reference section.

• education section.

• awards/achievements section.

References are...

• guys in striped shirts who throw flags at football games.
• collections of coral that grow just past the beach.
• letters or lists of people who will say good things about you.
• different things to refer to if you want to change someone's mind.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.W.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.8

CCSS.W.9-10.9

How many pages should your resume be?

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• As many as it takes to showcase your awesomeness