Parts of a Resume

The "Personal Information" section of a resume includes which of the following? Select all that apply.

• Your first and last name

• Your phone number

• Your email address

• Your high school's address

The short statement at the beginning of a resume that highlights your career goals and key qualifications is known as the...

• hook sentence

• thesis statement

• professional summary

• purpose

Work experiences should be formatted in what way under the "Work History" section of a resume?

• Reverse chronological order, starting with the most recent position

• Chronological order, starting with the oldest position

• Counterclockwise, starting with the most recent position

• Clockwise, starting with the oldest position

Beyond the name of the institution, location, and date of graduation, what else can be listed under the "Education" section of a resume? Select all that apply.

• Relevant coursework

• Honors

• Teacher's contact information

• Extracurricular activities

True or False: The skills listed under the "Skills" section of a resume should include all skills the applicant possesses, whether they are relevant or not to the job description.

• True

• False; all skills listed should be relevant to the job description.