Resume Workshop

A tool that provides information about you to a potential employer.

• Career Portfolio
• Resume
• References
• Cover Letter

________ expresses your interest in a specific job

• Resume
• References
• Cover Letter
• Career Portfolio

All of the following are tips for creating a resume except for

• Keep the design simple
• Use keywords
• Use power words
• keep resume to two pages

What goes in the education section of your resume?

• Awards
• Experience
• Name of School
• Organizations

individuals who can attest to the applicant’s abilities at work, school and in character

• Friends

• Contact Information

• Parents

• References

Which of these do you NOT include on a resume?

• education background

• work experience

• attitude

• qualifications

Choose the best objective for a Sally's resume:

• Awesome graduate of life seeking any fun position requiring a cool girl with a great sense of humor and style.

• Graduate seeking a position that I could take professional pictures of people.

While writing a resume you should NOT, include...

• Work Experience
• Education  
• Career Goals/objectives
• Age

When sending a resume electronically, what is the preferred format to use?

• Word
• PDF
• Excel

Resumes should be no longer than one page

• True
• False