Instructor Chapter 14 Quiz Game

A printed document that tells a potential employer at a glance what your achievements and accomplishments are is referred to as a:

• a. portfolio.
• b. job description.
• c. resume.
• d. cover letter.

When writing a resume focus on:

• a. your accomplishments.
• b. information that is relevant to the position you are seeking.
• c. presenting your recent, relevant work experience.
• d. all of the above.

When writing a resume it is helpful to:

• a. use vocabulary that is over the head of the person reading it.
• b. keep it one page if possible, not more than two.
• c. use flowery prose; show the potential employer you know how to write.
• d. use a bold type of stationary, one with a fluorescent color.

Strategies that could be harmful in developing a resume include

• a. stating reasons for leaving your former employer.
• b. including a photograph of yourself in the resume.
• c. discussing salary requirements.
• d. all of the above.

Any special recognition or honors earned while you have been enrolled in teacher training course are:

• a. not necessary to include in a resume; just put it in a frame when hired.
• b. concrete evidence of your skills and accomplishments to include in a resume.
• c. seen as bragging by future employers.
• d. indicative that your self-esteem is too high

An employment portfolio varies from graduate to graduate, but should include a number of items, such as:

• a. family photographs.
• b. the graduation pictures of the students with whom you have spent time.
• c. all of your report cards from high school and all transcripts.
• d. your philosophy of teaching within the cosmetology industry

A professional portfolio should:

• a. be only 5 to 10 pages in length; if it is too long it gets boring.
• b. have attached references from family and friends.
• c. be professionally prepared and tabbed fbr easy reference.
• d. include a personal history of your educational background

When writing your philosophy of teaching within the field of cosmetology, you may want to include:

• a. a description of methods you would employ to increase service and retail sales.
• b. the procedures of a service that you will describe in the philosophy.
• c. a type of service that will have the procedure in the philosophy.
• d. a description of tests and measurements that you would use.

When looking for an institution to work for, watch for:

• a. all of the inconsistencies that are displayed.
• b. the demographics of the market they are target in their literature and advertising.
• c. the inferiority of the ads.
• d. the job to fall right into your lap.

After targeting and observing schools that interest you, the next step to pursuing employment is to:

• a. call fbr an interview.
• b. send a resume with a cover letter.
• c. send a job application.
• cl. send a portfolio.