Introduction to Résumé Writing Answers
What are four things a great résumé shows employers?
A great résumé shows your qualifications, relevant skills, accomplishments, and the value or contributions you can bring to an employer.
List the categories of information found in a résumé.
Contact information; career objective or summary; education; work experience; skills and abilities; and achievements, honors, activities, or references.
Why is it important to create a strong résumé?
A strong résumé creates a positive first impression, highlights your relevant skills, education, experience, and accomplishments, and increases your chances of being selected for an interview.
What are the four different types of résumés?
Chronological, functional, combination, and targeted résumés.
In the résumé above, what would cause appearance of the "00000000000"?
The zeros would appear because the zero key was accidentally held down or pressed repeatedly, likely to create a divider line, instead of using proper formatting.
Describe the three different stages your résumé goes through when being submitted to an employer.
First, the résumé receives a brief initial screening. Next, qualified résumés are reviewed more carefully by the employer or hiring manager. Finally, the strongest candidates are selected and contacted for interviews.
Which two types of résumés can be formatted to be visually appealing?
When your résumé is first reviewed, a potential employer looks at it for approximately _____.
A résumé formatted so that it can be posted to the Internet and which can contain sophisticated graphics, is a _______.
The purpose of writing a résumé is to get a job.
A résumé formatted so that it can be posted to the Internet and which can contain sophisticated graphics, is a _______.
Why is it important to create a strong résumé?
In the résumé above, what would cause appearance of the "00000000000"?
When your résumé is first reviewed, a potential employer looks at it for approximately _____.
Which two types of résumés can be formatted to be visually appealing?
List the categories of information found in a résumé.
Describe the three different stages your résumé goes through when being submitted to an employer.
What are four things a great résumé shows employers?
What are the four different types of résumés?
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