Resume Optimization Quiz

What percentage of resumes do not make it past the ATS?

• 50%

• 95%

• 70%

• 88%

What should be included at the top of your resume?

• A list of hobbies

• A personal quote

• Contact information

• A photo

How should you choose the three key skills to list on your resume?

• List skills from the job posting

• Choose skills that are not related to the job

• Randomly select skills you like

• Include skills you are an expert in only

What is the purpose of a professional summary on a resume?

• To list all your previous jobs

• To provide a snapshot of your skills and experience

• To describe your hobbies

• To include your favorite quotes

Where should the education section be placed for someone with work experience?

• In the middle of the resume

• At the very end of the resume

• Below the work experience section

• At the top of the resume

What should you do if your degree is not directly related to the job you're applying for?

• List relevant coursework

• Exclude it from your resume

• Only include it if it's a master's degree

• List it without any explanation

Why is it important to include a technical skills section?

• To impress employers with long lists

• To fill space on your resume

• To show you are up-to-date with technology

• To list every software you have ever used

What should you avoid including in your resume to make it ATS-friendly?

• Columns and tables

• Bullet points

• Contact information

• Job titles

What font size is recommended for a resume?

• 8-9

• 10-12

• 14-16

• 18-20

What is the recommended resume length for someone with more than 7 years of experience?

• Four pages

• Three pages

• One page

• Two pages