Résumé Writing and Job Application Skills

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When do you need a résumé?

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To get a job interview

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How long should a résumé for a high school student be?

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One page

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What should you do when you are talking about past work experiences?

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Explain the duties you performed at previous jobs.

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If you have done volunteer work that pertains to the job you are applying for, then you should include it under what section?

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Related Professional Experience

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When should a cover letter be included with your résumé?

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Always

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Which of the following is true about cover letters?
You can send a generic cover letter.
You should always ask for an interview in the cover letter.
You should not address the cover letter to a specific person.
You should thank the reader for giving you an interview even though it hasn’t actually happened yet.

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You should always ask for an interview in the cover letter.

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What should be included in the closing paragraph of your cover letter?

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Thank the reader for taking the time to review your qualifications.

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Which part of the resume is this?

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Which part of the resume is this?

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Objective

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Which part of the resume is this?

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