Word of the Day and Resume Writing

What is the definition of a resume?

• A brief summary of one's education and qualifications

• A long written account of one's education and qualifications

• A document that lists personal information and references

• A detailed description of one's work experience

Which of the following is NOT a part of a resume?

• Personal information

• Career objective

• Experience

• Salary expectations

What is a tip for creating a good resume?

• Make your name stand out

• Include irrelevant information

• Use passive voice

• List GPA only if it's lower than 3.0

What is an example of a sentence in active voice?

• The car was driven by Anthony

• Anthony drove while Toni searched for the house

• The house was found by Toni

• The car and the house were searched by Anthony and Toni

What does the term 'amicable' mean?

• Peaceable, friendly

• To settle differences

• Person who complies with accepted rules and customs

• The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

What is the definition of 'compromise'?

• A brief summary of one's education and qualifications

• A long written account of one's education and qualifications

• A document that lists personal information and references

• To settle differences

What does the term 'conformist' mean?

• Peaceable, friendly

• To settle differences

• Person who complies with accepted rules and customs

• The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

What is the definition of 'empathy'?

• Peaceable, friendly

• To settle differences

• Person who complies with accepted rules and customs

• The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

What does the term 'frugal' mean?

• Economical, avoiding waste and luxury

• To settle differences

• Person who complies with accepted rules and customs

• The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

What is the definition of 'intuitive'?

• Knowing something by instinct

• To settle differences

• Person who complies with accepted rules and customs

• The ability to understand and share the feelings of another