Resume Writing Essentials

This tutorial guides viewers on creating a perfect resume in 10 minutes using Microsoft Word. It covers setting up the document, adding personal information, structuring the resume, detailing experience and education, and finalizing the resume with projects and interests. The video emphasizes the importance of a well-organized resume and provides tips on formatting, using action verbs, and saving the file correctly.

What is the primary software used in this tutorial for creating a resume?

• Notepad

• Microsoft Word

• Google Docs

• Adobe Acrobat

What alternative software is suggested for those without Microsoft Word?

• OpenOffice

• Pages

• Google Docs

• LibreOffice

Which margin setting is recommended for extra space in the resume?

• Custom

• Narrow

• Wide

• Normal

What font size is suggested for the body text of the resume?

• 16

• 14

• 10

• 12

What should be included in the header section of the resume?

• Email and LinkedIn address

• City and state

• All of the above

• Name and surname

What is the benefit of including a LinkedIn profile in your resume?

• Makes the resume look longer

• Increases callback chances by 71%

• No benefit

• Decreases callback chances

Which sections are typically included in a resume?

• All of the above

• Skills

• Summary

• Experience

What tool is used to copy formatting to other sections?

• Design Tool

• Style Copier

• Copy-Paste

• Format Painter

What should the summary section of a resume include?

• Favorite books

• Job title and company

• None of the above

• Personal hobbies

How should skills be aligned in the resume?

• Right

• All of the above

• Center

• Left