Resume Layout Review

The contact information in a resume should include:

• Only the full name

• Full name, phone number, email address, and physical address

• Full name and social media profiles

• Full name, objective statement, and skills

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Identify the necessary details for the 'Education' section of a resume.

• School name, degree earned, and graduation date

• Work experience, skills, and objective statement

• Hobbies, interests, and achievements

• Contact information, references, and certifications

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Experience in a resume includes a list of employers and roles is what?

• Employment history

• Educational qualifications

• Personal hobbies

• References

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Types of skills to include in the 'Skills' section of a resume include technical and soft skills.

• Only technical skills

• Only soft skills

• Both technical and soft skills

• Irrelevant skills

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Including 'Languages' in a resume demonstrates the candidate’s ability to _____________

• It demonstrates communication skills and cultural adaptability.

• It makes the resume unnecessarily long.

• It is relevant only for jobs in non-English speaking countries.

• It has no impact on the hiring process.

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Including a 'Professional email' in the contact information of a resume signifies that the candidate maintains professionalism and fosters credibility in communication.

• It ensures a professional impression and credibility.

• It speeds up the job search process.

• It is used only for spam filtering.

• It increases the chances of getting a casual interview.

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Select the best answer: 'Relevant coursework' enhances the education section of a resume by demonstrating __________

• It highlights specialized training and key skills.

• It only lists all courses taken.

• It distracts employers from core qualifications.

• It is not important in a resume.

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Determine the difference between 'Technical abilities' and 'Soft skills' in a resume.

• Technical abilities represent job-specific skills and knowledge, while Soft skills represent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Technical abilities are about personal traits, while Soft skills are measurable skills.

• Technical abilities are non-academic skills, while Soft skills are academic achievements.

• There is no significant difference between Technical abilities and Soft skills.

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Tailor your resume to the image by taking this first step:

• Analyze the job description.

• Select the resume format.

• Update your contact information.

• List your work experience.

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Adjust formatting as needed when tailoring your resume because:

• It enhances clarity and highlights relevant skills.

• It makes the resume longer and more complex.

• It hides important information.

• It does not affect the resume in any way.

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