Career Skills

What is one question you are most likely NOT to be asked in an interview?

• What careers have you done in your past?

• What is your shoe size?

• Why did you choose this job?

Which is NOT a career skill?

• Ability to be on time for an interview

• To be able to create a good resume

• To be a good leader

• Ability to attend work everyday

True or False:

You do not need to put your home address and your contact information on your resume.

• TRUE

• FALSE

A ______ is something that interviewers look at to understand you and your work past.

What are three things that you should always include on a resume?

• Name

• Address

• Employment History

• Your siblings

What are two things that should NOT be brought up during an interview?

• Politics

• Religion

• Employment History

• Educational Background

Select three forms of non-verbal communication.

• Eye Contact

• Posture

• Tone of Voice

• Fidgeting

Answer explanation

On average, how long should it take an employer to look at a resume?

• 13 minutes

• 1 minute

• 6 seconds

• 34.3 seconds

References should be included in a resume

• True

• False

What are three important qualities that employers usually look for?

• Dependability

• Experience

• Leadership

• Reason for applying