Resume/Applications f25

The ____________ section of your resume includes all full-time and part-time jobs you have had.

• Work experience

• References
• Education
• Honors, awards & certifications

It’s perfectly acceptable to use personal pronouns (I, me, my) on a resume. 

• True
• False
• You should never use pronouns on a resume

What is the most professional email format to use on a resume?

• First name followed by a dot and last name at a popular email provider

• A nickname or handle that you commonly use online

• Any email address as long as it is currently active

• Your full name at your current employer's domain

If you did not have any work experience, you should mention in your resume that you have no work experience.

• True
• False

 When describing previous work experience, you should write your job description like a paragraph, not in bullet points

• True
• False

When you enter in your work experience in your resume, in which order should you list your work experiences?

• Start with your least recent and work your way forwards

• Start with your most recent and work your way backwards.

  (REVERSE CHRONOLOGICAL)

• It doesn't matter which order you list your work experiences.

What types of words are most important to include in your resume? 

• Action verbs and job-specific keywords 
• Colorful adjectives that describe you as a person 
• Multi-syllabic words that make you sound sophisticated 
• As much use as possible of the verb “to be”

Which of the following should NOT be included in the contact information section of your resume?

• Email address

• Phone number

• Social security number

• City and state

One or two typos or misspellings on a resume won’t hurt if you’re well qualified for the job

• True
• False

What is in the contact info/heading section?

• Name, address, phone number, email

• Name, social security number, email

• Name, birthday, phone number

• Name, address, credit card information