CV Essentials

What is the highest level of education you have completed?

• Associate's degree

• Bachelor's degree

• Master's degree

• High school diploma

What programming languages do you know?

• HTML

• Ruby

• Python, Java, JavaScript

• C++

Who can you list as a professional reference?

• Former employers, colleagues, supervisors, or professional acquaintances

• Friends

• Family members

• Social media connections

What should be included in a personal statement?

• Background, experiences, skills, achievements, goals, and interest in the program or job.

• Random quotes, jokes, memes

• Favorite color, favorite food, favorite movie

• Weather forecast, traffic updates, stock market trends

What is the name of the school you attended for high school?

• Academic Academy

• Learning Institute

• Elite High School

• Sample High School

Describe your most recent job role.

• I worked as a chef at a local restaurant, focusing on creating new recipes and managing the kitchen staff.

• My recent job role involved working as a software engineer, developing mobile applications and websites for various clients.

• I was a professional athlete, competing in international tournaments and representing my country in sports events.

• In my most recent job role, I was a Marketing Specialist at XYZ Company. My responsibilities included creating and implementing marketing campaigns, analyzing market trends, managing social media accounts, and collaborating with the sales team to generate leads. I also conducted market research, monitored competitor activities, and prepared reports on campaign performance.

What soft skills do you possess?

• Physical strength, computer programming, financial analysis

• Communication, teamwork, problem-solving, adaptability, time management

• Critical thinking, emotional intelligence, decision-making

• Leadership, creativity, technical skills

Why are references important in a CV?

• To provide credibility and validation of skills and experiences.

• To provide false information

• To waste space on the CV

• To confuse potential employers

How long should a personal statement be?

• 500-800 words

• 1000-1200 words

• 300-400 words

• 100-200 words

What degree did you pursue in college?

• History

• Nursing

• Computer Science

• Electrical Engineering