Resume

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

• References

• Resume

Answer explanation

A resume is a document that provides information about you to a potential employer, making it the correct choice.

What goes in the education section of your resume?

• Awards

• Experience

• Name of School

• Organizations

Answer explanation

The correct choice is Name of School, as it is the essential information to include in the education section of a resume.

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

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'Perfect punctuation and grammar' because a resume should be error-free and well-written to make a good impression on potential employers.

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

Answer explanation

You should update your resume every time something changes in your work experience, or if you learn something new.

Resumes are like

• advertisments

• obituaries

• addresses

• orations

Answer explanation

Resumes are like advertisements because they are used to promote and sell a person's skills and qualifications to potential employers.

What is the purpose of a resume?

• To get a job interview

• To impress your friends

• To make money

Answer explanation

The purpose of a resume is to get a job interview by showcasing your qualifications, skills, and experience to potential employers.

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

• "I" or "My"

• A pronoun

• An action verb

Answer explanation

The best way to start a sentence on your resume is with an action verb, as it demonstrates your skills and accomplishments.

Which selection would you list in "Work Experience"?

• Babysitter

• Honor Roll

• Bilingual

• Energetic

Answer explanation

The correct selection to list in 'Work Experience' is 'Babysitter' as it is a job role or position.

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

• YES

• NO

Answer explanation

Yes, you can list mowing the lawn for a neighbor or supervising younger children as 'Experience or Accomplishments'.

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

• activities

• awards

• skills

• ALL of them

Answer explanation

You could list activities, awards, and skills in your resume if you don't have any work experience, so the correct answer is ALL of them.