Resume

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

• References

• Resume

What goes in the education section of your resume?

• Awards
• Experience
• Name of School
• Organizations

What is the purpose of a resume?

• To get a job interview

• To impress your friends

• To make money

A prospective employer gains a quick first impression of you through the resume. TRUE OR FALSE?

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which one of the following is appropriate to use as a reference?

• mother

• father

• professor/teacher

• friend

Volunteer work should be included in your work experience.

• true

• false

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

• Friends

• Contact Information

• Parents

• References

Where is the objective usually found on the resume?

• At or near the top
• In the education section
• In our work history section
• In our thank you letter

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

• Yes
• NO

How long should a resume be?

• one page

• one FULL page

• two pages

• two FULL pages