Applications, Resumes, Cover Letters

A brief history of a person's education, work experience, and other qualifications for employment.

• Email

• Resume

• Letter of Application

• Portfolio

The cover letter is your opportunity to

• explain why you are a perfect fit for the job

• show how well you can spell

• show that you know how to write a letter correctly

• give details about your education

Matches employers with individuals looking for employment.

• 100

• Employment Agency

• Internship

• Cooperative Education

In the employment history section on a job application, do not include

• part-time jobs

• the present job

• negative comments about former employment

• a job that ended with firing

Volunteer work does not count as work experience.

• True

• False

A chronological resume' gives work history from oldest to newest

• True

• False

A cover letter can be as many pages as you need it to be.

• True

• False

A resume' should not be more than two pages.

• True

• False

Class projects and after-school activities do not count as work experience.

• True

• False

When preparing your resume' and cover letter, it is appropriate to use different fonts.

• True

• False