iST 4th 9 week review cumulative May 15

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

When creating a resume it is important to use...

• Lot of fancy words

• Fancy fonts and lots of content

• Your picture

• Perfect punctuation and grammar

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

• You never have to change it

• Every Presidential Election

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

Resumes are like

• advertisments

• obituaries

• addresses

• orations

What is the purpose of a resume?

• To get a job interview

• To impress your friends

• To make money

The best way to start a sentence on your resume is with:

• "I" or "My"

• A pronoun

• An action verb

Which selection would you list in "Work Experience"?

• Babysitter

• Honor Roll

• Bilingual

• Energetic

If you mowed the lawn for a neighbor or supervised younger children, can you list it as "Experience or Accomplishments"?

• YES

• NO

If you don't have any work experience, what could you list in your resume?

• activities

• awards

• skills

• ALL of them