Getting a Job

All of the following goes in the top header of your resume except for ________.

• Your name
• Phone Number
• Street Address
• Education

What type of information should you include on a resume?

• Your social security number
• Your family information
• Your job skills and history
• Your family tree

What is the first thing listed on your resume?

• Personal information
• Education
• Work experience
• Awards and honors

If you do not have work experience, what should you include in your resume?

• Nothing else. 
• Make up some experience.
• List related accomplishments, GPA
• Use your friend's work experience.

Ideally, the length of a professional resume should be…

• One page
• Two pages or longer
• Whatever number of pages is necessary to qualify the candidate

Do you need to get permission before you use a person's name as a reference?

• Yes
• NO

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Who should not be asked to be a reference? 

• Relatives
• Teacher
• Coach
• Youth Pastor

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Your resume should be...

• Full of information and unorganized 
• Easy to read

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Why do you need a resume?

• To get an interview first
• To get a job right away
• To get experience 

4) A résumé is a written summary of your hobbies and accomplishments.

• True
• False