Resume Lesson Review

What is a resume? Type a definition in your own words.

Which of these fonts is suggested for resume formatting? Choose all that apply.

• Arial

• Comic Sans

• Times New Roman

• Wing Dings

One tip is to keep your resume to _________ page/pages long.

• two

• one

• a half

• three

Why should you personalize your resume? Choose all answers that are correct.

• It demonstrates a genuine interest in the position.

• It makes you more hirable, because your skills align with the company's needs.

• It makes you seem boring and like everyone else.

• It helps you stand out as a unique human.

______________ verbs can enhance your resume.

• Boring

• Long

• Action

• Past tense

List three action verbs that you can use on your resume.

What is an example of a soft skill?

• Programming training in Java.

• A doctoral degree.

• Proficiency in a foreign language.

• Team work skills.

What is an example of a hard skill?

• Certification to teach English.

• Empathy for the feelings of others.

• Non-verbal communication.

• Collaboration techniques to use in teamwork.

True or false: you should research the company and the position that you are applying for.

• True

• False

Which components should be part of your resume? Select all that apply.

• Personal information

• Objective statement

• Education history

• Experience

• Hard and Soft Skills