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WorksheetsGetting a job
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Work experience should be listed on your resume
True
False
Being dishonest on your resume and/or job application is OK because you're just trying to get a job.
True
False
How old do you have to be in South Carolina to get a job?
11
14
17
18
The purpose of resumes, letters and online applications is to ___________________________.
Give you practice writing
Teach you to organize
Get you a call and an interview
None of the above
A resume should NOT include a photo of yourself.
True
False
This one-page document is a tool that provides information about you to a potential employer.
Career Portfolio
Resume
References
Cover Letter
When applying for a job, you would list the people who can talk about you and your work abilities as ______________________.
Friends
Contact Information
Parents
References
A face-to-face meeting between the employer and the applicant
lunch date
interview
resume
employment
Which of these should you NOT include when writing a resume?
Work Experience
Education
Career Goals/objectives
Age
What should be the largest thing visible on your resume?
Your Name
Your email address
Your phone number
Your work experience
What do 84% of employers do when they see a spelling error on a resume?
Correct it
Nothing
Highlighted for you to correct later
Ignore your resume and application
Why should you not include a photo in a resume?
You look too pretty for the job.
You don't want to embarrass your future boss.
Because some potential employers could make judgments about you based on the photo.
None of the above.
A career cluster is a grouping of similar jobs in a related career area.
True
False
Approximately how many jobs will the average person have during their lifetime?
2
5
11
18
