What is the main purpose of a resume?

• To provide a list of personal hobbies

• To get an interview

• To outline one's travel experiences

• To record daily activities

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

• Scholarship applications

• Entrance into graduate school or specialized training programs

• Award applications

• Posting on social media

Which of the following is NOT one of the steps in resume writing?

• Target your job.

• Choose a format.

• Look for references.

• Edit and critique.

What should an objective in a resume do?

• List all previous job titles and responsibilities

• Define career goals clearly and concisely

• Provide personal hobbies and interests

• Detail every educational achievement

What is a suitable objective for a resume?

• To work in a challenging environment that promotes personal growth

• To obtain an entry-level retail sales position that requires strong customer-service skills

• To find a job that offers the highest salary

• To join a company where I can work less and earn more

When can you include your GPA in your resume?

• If it is 2.0 or better

• If it is 3.0 or better

• Only if you are a graduate

• If it is 4.0 or better

What is an example of a special honor that could be listed on a resume?

• Participation in a club

• Honor Roll

• Attendance record

• Social media following

What type of courses should be mentioned in the resume?

• Courses unrelated to the job

• Courses completed related to the job

• All courses ever taken

• Only the most difficult courses

What should a list of skills on a resume reflect?

• A detailed description of previous job positions

• Specific and results-oriented achievements

• A comprehensive list of all tasks ever performed

• General statements about work ethic

How long should your resume be?

• No specific length mentioned

• Two pages

• Keep to one page

• As long as it needs to be